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Dolgin Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Brooklyn, New York · EIN 116035390

Dolgin Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Brooklyn, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $31,098 in 22 grants; the typical grant was $275 and the largest $12,525. 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 $17,393 the year before.

50% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$23,11722$12,076
2024$17,39314$11,908
2025$31,09822$1,354

How to apply

Dolgin Foundation Inc 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

What Dolgin Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York17$30,095
Georgia1$500
Michigan1$182
New Jersey1$180
Texas1$105
Tennessee1$36

Grants paid in 2025

All 22 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Sid Jacobson Jewish Community Center
East Hills, NY
Community development programs$12,525
Temple Israel of Great Neck
Great Neck, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose$7,842
Holocaust Memorial & Tolerance Center of Nassau County
Glen Cove, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose$3,500
Acld Foundation
Bethpage, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose$1,175
Harmony Program
New York, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose$1,000
Jewish Communal Fund
New York, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose$1,000
The Lustgarten Pancreatic Cancer Foundation
Woodbury, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose$840
Northwell Health Foundation
New Hyde Park, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose$625
American Cancer Society
Atlanta, GA
To further donee's exempt purpose$500
Uja-Federation of New York
New York, NY
Community development programs$360
Ronald McDonald House
New Hyde Park, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose$300
Scott J Beigel Memorial Fund
Dix Hills, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose$250
Forgotten Harvest
Oak Park, MI
To further donee's exempt purpose$182
Birthright Israel Foundation
New York, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose$180
Riley's Dance Co NJ Sharing Network
New Providence, NJ
To further donee's exempt purpose$180
Shareing & Careing
Astoria, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose$180
American Heart Association
Dallas, TX
To further donee's exempt purpose$105
Familial Dysautonomia Foundation Inc
New York, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose$100
Great Neck Estates Pba Inc
Great Neck, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose$100
North Shore Animal League
Port Washington, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose$100
St Jude Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, TN
To further donee's exempt purpose$36
Hatzilu Rescue Organization
Plainview, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose$18

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Dolgin Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Dolgin Foundation Inc give?

$31,098 in tax year 2025, across 22 grants, with a typical grant of $275.

Who runs Dolgin Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Kalmon Dolgin (President/Secretary) and Neil Dolgin (Treasurer).

What does Dolgin Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, community development and health.

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