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Dorothy B Hersh Foundation Inc

Historical Funder

Peapack, New Jersey · EIN 22-2280011 · Private foundation · Website

Grants paid (2025)$1.1M
Organizations funded8
Typical grant$200,000
Total assets$31.4M

Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $200,000.

From the return

How to apply

The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):

ContactHARRIET L DONNELLY ADMINISTRATOR
AddressPO BOX 471, PEAPACK NJ 07977
Phone9089219280
EmailHDONNELLY@E5MARKETING.COM
Form and materialsAPPLICATIONS SHOULD BE IN LETTER FORM. PLEASE INCLUDE THE AMOUNT OF YOUR GRANT REQUEST AND A COPY OF YOUR IRS TAX EXEMPT DETERMINATION LETTER INDICATING YOUR ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT UNDER 501(C)(3).
DeadlinesROLLING
RestrictionsLIMITED TO CAPITAL GRANTS FOR CHILDREN AND THE DISADVANTAGED.

Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.

What it funds

Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.

  • Children & Youth2
  • Disability Services1
  • Health1
  • Human Services1
  • Mental Health1

Where it gives

0% of grants went outside New Jersey.

Grants paid in tax year 2025

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Morristown Medical Health FoundMorristown, NJFetal diagnostic & treatment ctr$250,000
Common Ground IncManasquan, NJAssist in purchase of adjacent bldg$200,000
Overlook Hospital FoundationSummit, NJConstruction of children's center$200,000
Overlook Hospital FoundationSummit, NJConstruction of children's center$200,000
Saint Peter's FoundationNew Brunswick, NJRenovation/Expansion of picu$200,000
Reed Foundation for Autism IncOakland, NJSpecialized outdoor playground$70,000
Cornerstone Family ProgramsMorristown, NJSecurity equip., lights, cement barr$10,000
Oasis - a Heaven for Women and ChilPaterson, NJReplace carpet - nurturing cntr$6,857

Grants approved for future payment

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Morristown Medical Health FoundMorristown, NJFetal diagnostic & treatment ctr$250,000

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2025$1,136,8579
2024$871,7009
2023$323,3205

Sources

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