Robert Bollinger Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Robert Bollinger Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Allison Park, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $367,000 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $112,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$367,000
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$112,000
- Assets$0
- New grantees64%
Giving in 2025 was up from $265,000 the year before.
64% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $141,237 | 5 | $594,673 |
| 2024 | $265,000 | 6 | $899,318 |
| 2025 | $367,000 | 11 | $0 |
How to apply
Robert Bollinger 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Robert Bollinger Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 5 | $152,000 |
| Michigan | 3 | $130,000 |
| New York | 3 | $85,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Casa San Jose | To support community service activities | $112,000 |
| Neighborhood Service Organization | To support community service activities | $55,000 |
| Ruth Ellis Center | To support community service activities | $50,000 |
| Al Forney Center | To support community service activities | $35,000 |
| Catskill Agrarian Alliance | To support community service activities | $25,000 |
| Detroit Dog Rescue | To support community service activities | $25,000 |
| Heart of the Catskills | To support community service activities | $25,000 |
| Shepherd Wellness Community | To support community service activities | $25,000 |
| Grandview Church Pantry | To support community service activities | $5,000 |
| Northland Public Library | To support educational activities | $5,000 |
| St Paul's Pantry | To support community service activities | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Lin Bollinger
- Jeffrey Finkle
- Heather Bollinger
- Steve Bollinger
- Joe Schuler
- Kim Estep
- Rich Lerner
- Denise Muha
Questions people ask
Does Robert Bollinger Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Robert Bollinger Foundation Inc give?
$367,000 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs Robert Bollinger Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Lin Bollinger (Honorary Chair), Jeffrey Finkle (Chair (Retired)), Heather Bollinger (Co-President) and Steve Bollinger (Co-President) among 8 officers and trustees.
What does Robert Bollinger Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger.