The Dornbusch Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Dornbusch Foundation is a private foundation in Florham Park, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $12,500 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $6,250 and the largest $7,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$12,500
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$6,250
- Largest grant$7,500
- Assets$284,183
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was the same as $12,500 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $12,500 | 2 | $253,913 |
| 2024 | $12,500 | 2 | $270,642 |
| 2025 | $12,500 | 2 | $284,183 |
How to apply
The Dornbusch 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.
What The Dornbusch Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 1 | $7,500 |
| California | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Federation of Greater Metrowest NJ | General | $7,500 |
| USIAS Members Trust | General | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Sondra Levey
Questions people ask
Does The Dornbusch Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Dornbusch Foundation give?
$12,500 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $6,250.
Who runs The Dornbusch Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Sondra Levey (Secretary).
What does The Dornbusch Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.