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Doorenbos Legacy Trust

Preselected recipients only Pennington, New Jersey · EIN 306723635

Doorenbos Legacy Trust is a private foundation in Pennington, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $26,425 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $5,285 and the largest $5,285. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $25,125 the year before.

20% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$23,1805$503,578
2024$25,1255$527,942
2025$26,4255$575,962

How to apply

Doorenbos Legacy Trust says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Iowa.

StateGrantsAmount
Iowa2$10,570
Illinois1$5,285
Michigan1$5,285
Virginia1$5,285

Grants paid in 2025

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Muscular Dystrophy Association
Chicago, IL
Unrestricted general$5,285
ALS Association
Arlington, VA
Unrestricted general$5,285
Reformed Church in America
Grand Rapids, MI
Unrestricted general$5,285
Central College
Pella, IA
Unrestricted general$5,285
Pella Community Foundation
Pella, IA
Unrestricted general$5,285

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Doorenbos Legacy Trust accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Doorenbos Legacy Trust give?

$26,425 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $5,285.

Who runs Doorenbos Legacy Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Bank of America N A (Trustee).

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