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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 13-6119402

The Dorf Foundation Inc

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 29 grants and $22,450 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $22,450

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $195,951

  • Tax year 2024

    $21,450

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $206,073

  • Tax year 2023

    $23,250

    Grants listed
    36
    Assets, end of year
    $199,262

  • Tax year 2022

    $24,550

    Grants listed
    36
    Assets, end of year
    $210,850

  • Tax year 2021

    $24,500

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $225,510

  • Tax year 2020

    $23,450

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $236,593

  • Tax year 2019

    $24,000

    Grants listed
    36
    Assets, end of year
    $198,750

  • Tax year 2018

    $25,915

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $207,809

Grants paid in 2025

29 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. National Philanthropic TrustConshohocken, PA

    Further donee's mission

    $8,900
  2. Denison UniversityGranville, OH

    Further donee'smission

    $3,000
  3. The Packer Collegiate InstituteNew York, NY

    Further donee's mission

    $2,500
  4. Pace UniversityWhite Plains, NY

    Further donee's mission

    $1,500
  5. Individual

    Further donee'smission

    $1,000
  6. Collegiate SchoolNew York, NY

    Further donee'smission

    $500
  7. Hospice of the Treasure CoastStuart, FL

    Further donee'smission

    $300
  8. Individual

    Further donee'smission

    $300
  9. SpokesSN Luis Obisp, CA

    Further donee's mission

    $300
  10. Clery CenterFort Washington, PA

    Further donee'smission

    $250
  11. Individual

    Further donee'smission

    $250
  12. World Wildlife FundWashington, DC

    Further donee'smission

    $250
  13. Guiding Eyes for the BlindYorktown HTS, NY

    Further donee'smission

    $250
  14. Guide Dogs for the BlindSan Rafael, CA

    Further donee'smission

    $250
  15. Individual

    Further donee'smission

    $250
  16. Individual

    Further donee'smission

    $250
  17. CASA of San Luis Obispo CountySan Luis Obispo, CA

    Further donee'smission

    $250
  18. French Hospital Medical Center FdtnSan Luis Obispo, CA

    Further donee'smission

    $250
  19. Individual

    Further donee'smission

    $250
  20. Individual

    Further donee'smission

    $250
  21. Food Bank Coalition of San Luis ObiSan Luis Obispo, CA

    Further donee'smission

    $250
  22. Ocean ConservancyWashington, DC

    Further donee'smission

    $250
  23. Black Gold Booster ClubSan Luis Obispo, CA

    Further donee'smission

    $250
  24. Council on Aging of Martin CountyStuart, FL

    Further donee'smission

    $200
  25. Hope Rural SchoolIndiantown, FL

    Further donee'smission

    $100
  26. Individual

    Further donee'smission

    $100
  27. UC Davis Foundation CO UC Davis GifDavis, CA

    Further donee'smission

    $100
  28. Congregation Beth DavidSan Luis Obispo, CA

    Further donee'smission

    $100
  29. Mollys HouseStuart, FL

    Further donee'smission

    $50

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $8,90066% of the total
  2. Education3 grants $3,60027% of the total
  3. Environment2 grants $5004% of the total
  4. Human services2 grants $5004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania2 grants $9,150
  2. New York4 grants $4,750
  3. Ohio1 grant $3,000
  4. California8 grants $1,750
  5. Florida4 grants $650
  6. District of Columbia2 grants $500

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Robert DorfPresident Hours 1Pay $0
  • James DorfTreasurer Hours 1Pay $0
  • Marilou DorfSecretary Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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