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Frederick W & Doris E Bristol Foundation

Preselected recipients only Berkeley Heights, New Jersey · EIN 571052195

Frederick W & Doris E Bristol Foundation is a private foundation in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $115,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $12,500 and the largest $50,000. 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 $85,000 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$112,5009$1.9 million
2024$85,0006$2.1 million
2025$115,0006$2.2 million

How to apply

Frederick W & Doris E Bristol Foundation 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 3 states, the most to South Carolina.

StateGrantsAmount
South Carolina4$90,000
Pennsylvania1$15,000
Florida1$10,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Greenville Symphony
Greenville, SC
Unrestricted$50,000
The Deep Well Project
Hilton Head Island, SC
Unrestricted$20,000
Living Beyond Breast Cancer LBBC
Bala Cynwyd, PA
Unrestricted$15,000
Reilley Mortgage Network
Hilton Head Island, SC
Unrestricted$10,000
Loveable Paws Rescue
Ridgeland, SC
Unrestricted$10,000
Individual
FL
Unrestricted$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Frederick W & Doris E Bristol Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Frederick W & Doris E Bristol Foundation give?

$115,000 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $12,500.

Who runs Frederick W & Doris E Bristol Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Frederick W Bristol Jr (President), Linnea Bristol (Vice President), Donald C Heard (ClassB Director) and Maria Pinhancos (ClassB Director).

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