New Jersey · Private foundation
Dorothy B Hersh Foundation Inc
Its FY2024 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $872k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 7
- Grants FY2024
- 4
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $100,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $250,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 9
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $28M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 50% of the organizations Dorothy B Hersh Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 16% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 84% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $53k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 7 | $872k | 14% |
| FY2023 | 4 | $323k | 50% |
| FY2022 | 8 | $1.1M | 25% |
| FY2021 | 8 | $841k | 63% |
| FY2020 | 9 | $406k | 78% |
| FY2019 | 8 | $713k | 50% |
| FY2018 | 5 | $775k | 40% |
| FY2017 | 8 | $532k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centrastate Healthcare Foundation Inc | $800,000 | 5 | 6% |
| Camp Nejeda Foundation Inc | $305,345 | 2 | 11% |
| Virtua Health Inc | $227,786 | 3 | 0% |
| Pg Chambers School | $203,736 | 4 | 1% |
| Allaire Community Farm a Nj Nonprofit Co | $100,000 | 1 | 6% |
| Special Strides Inc | $48,700 | 2 | 3% |
| Reed Academy | $45,000 | 3 | 0% |
| The Seeing Eye Inc | $42,150 | 1 | 0% |
| Good Grief Inc | $28,320 | 1 | 2% |
| The Forum School | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centrastate Healthcare Foundation Inc | $800,000 | 5 | 6% |
| Camp Nejeda Foundation Inc | $305,345 | 2 | 11% |
| Virtua Health Inc | $227,786 | 3 | 0% |
| Pg Chambers School | $203,736 | 4 | 1% |
| Allaire Community Farm a Nj Nonprofit Co | $100,000 | 1 | 6% |
| Special Strides Inc | $48,700 | 2 | 3% |
| Reed Academy | $45,000 | 3 | 0% |
| The Seeing Eye Inc | $42,150 | 1 | 0% |
| Good Grief Inc | $28,320 | 1 | 2% |
| The Forum School | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Women Aware Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Scarc Foundation Inc | $22,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Mane Stream Inc | $17,600 | 1 | 2% |
| Kean University Foundation Inc | $12,044 | 1 | 0% |
| The Arc of Essex County Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Community Access Unlimited Inc | $5,007 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 15 recipients with no EIN on record ($3.7M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Dorothy B Hersh Foundation Inc supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Community Foundation of New Jersey · Columbia Bank Foundation · Investors Foundation Inc · The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation · Kessler Foundation Inc · Catholic Human Services Foundation · Ej Grassmann Trust · The Provident Bank Foundation · The Hyde and Watson Foundation · Verizon Foundation · Jpmorgan Chase Foundation · Paypal Charitable Giving Fund
How this is measured
About Dorothy B Hersh Foundation Inc
- How much does Dorothy B Hersh Foundation Inc give?
- Dorothy B Hersh Foundation Inc reported 7 grants totaling $871,700 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 9 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Dorothy B Hersh Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Health (72%), Human Services (16%), Recreation & Sports (5%).
- Who are Dorothy B Hersh Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Centrastate Healthcare Foundation Inc ($800k), Camp Nejeda Foundation Inc ($305k), Virtua Health Inc ($228k).
- Does Dorothy B Hersh Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Dorothy B Hersh Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Dorothy B Hersh Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Community Foundation of New Jersey, Columbia Bank Foundation, Investors Foundation Inc.
- Where is Dorothy B Hersh Foundation Inc based?
- Dorothy B Hersh Foundation Inc is based in NJ.
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