The Dorfman Foundation Inc | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 80-0966164
Foundation Overview
Based in Atlanta, GA, The Dorfman Foundation Inc has awarded 130 grants totaling $1,714,109 to organizations in Alabama, District of Columbia and 13 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $100 to $500,120, with a median award of $526.
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
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New Applicant Friendliness
2 of 4 recipients (50%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
58% of grants are awarded in Georgia, with additional funding distributed across 14 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Georgia, funding concentrates in Atlanta (88%), Duluth (4%), Clarkston (3%).
Funding Trajectory
Declining funding trend with 95% decrease over 8 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (62%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Dorfman Foundation Inc's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Friends Of Magen David Adom | $680 | New York, NY, US | To Provide Equipment In Support Of Magen David Adom. | 2024 |
| American Red Cross Of Georgia | $11,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Support The American Red Cross | 2024 |
| Jewish Federation Of Greater Atlanta | $529 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Support The Jewish Federation Of Greater Atlanta | 2024 |
| Usher 2020 Foundation Inc | $20,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support Research To Find Therapies To Prevent Blindness In Those With Usher Syndrome | 2024 |
| American Red Cross Of Georgia | $500 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Support The American Red Cross | 2023 |
| Crohn's & Colitis Foundation Of America | $75,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Support The Crohn's & Colitis Foundation Of America | 2023 |
| Odylia Therapeutics | $40,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Support Odylia Therapeutics | 2023 |
| Special Olympics | $259 | Washington, DC, US | To Help Support The Special Olympics | 2023 |
| American Red Cross Of Georgia | $500 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Support The American Red Cross | 2023 |
| Crohn's & Colitis Foundation Of America | $75,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Support The Crohn's & Colitis Foundation Of America | 2023 |
| Odylia Therapeutics | $40,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Support Odylia Therapeutics | 2023 |
| Special Olympics | $259 | Washington, DC, US | To Help Support The Special Olympics | 2023 |
| Ali Forney Center | $520 | New York, NY, US | To Provide Youth With Quality Service In An Lgbtq+ Affirming Environment. | 2022 |
| American Red Cross Of Georgia | $1,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Support The American Red Cross | 2022 |
| Atlanta Speech School | $5,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Each Person Develop His Or Her Full Potential Through Language And Literacy | 2022 |
| Caron Treatment Services | $250 | Wernersville, PA, US | To Transform Lives Impacted By Addiction And Substance Use Through Proven, Comprehensive, And Patient-centric Treatment Plans. | 2022 |
| Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta | $100 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Support Children's Healthcare | 2022 |
| Razom For Ukraine | $575 | New York, NY, US | To Raise Money To Help The People Of Ukraine | 2022 |
| Hole In The Wall | $500 | New Haven, CT, US | To Provide "A Different Kind Of Healing" To Seriously Ill Children And Their Families, Free Of Charge. | 2022 |
| National Suicide Prevention Lifeline | $100 | New York, NY, US | To Raise Awareness Of Suicide Prevention And Save Lives. | 2022 |
| Odylia Therapeutics | $28,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Support Odylia Therapeutics | 2022 |
| Rainbow Village | $100 | Duluth, GA, US | To Transform The Lives Of Families Experiencing Homelessness By Providing Help, Hope, Housing And Healing In Order To Instill Initiative, Self-development And Accountability That Will Foster Meaningful Growth In The Lives Of All Who Encounter Rainbow Village. | 2022 |
| Songs For Kids Foundation | $250 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Provide Music Mentorship And Interactive Programs For Kids And Young Adults With Illnesses, Injuries, And Disabilities. | 2022 |
| Special Olympics | $526 | Washington, DC, US | To Help Support The Special Olympics | 2022 |
| Walk 4 Hearing | $100 | Rockville, MD, US | To Raise Awareness, Advocate For Communication Access, And Provide Information And Resources To Help People Live Well With Hearing Loss. | 2022 |
| Ali Forney Center | $520 | New York, NY, US | To Provide Youth With Quality Service In An Lgbtq+ Affirming Environment. | 2022 |
| American Red Cross Of Georgia | $1,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Support The American Red Cross | 2022 |
| Atlanta Speech School | $5,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Each Person Develop His Or Her Full Potential Through Language And Literacy | 2022 |
| Caron Treatment Services | $250 | Wernersville, PA, US | To Transform Lives Impacted By Addiction And Substance Use Through Proven, Comprehensive, And Patient-centric Treatment Plans. | 2022 |
| Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta | $100 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Support Children's Healthcare | 2022 |
| Razom For Ukraine | $575 | New York, NY, US | To Raise Money To Help The People Of Ukraine | 2022 |
| Hole In The Wall | $500 | New Haven, CT, US | To Provide "A Different Kind Of Healing" To Seriously Ill Children And Their Families, Free Of Charge. | 2022 |
| National Suicide Prevention Lifeline | $100 | New York, NY, US | To Raise Awareness Of Suicide Prevention And Save Lives. | 2022 |
| Odylia Therapeutics | $28,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Support Odylia Therapeutics | 2022 |
| Rainbow Village | $100 | Duluth, GA, US | To Transform The Lives Of Families Experiencing Homelessness By Providing Help, Hope, Housing And Healing In Order To Instill Initiative, Self-development And Accountability That Will Foster Meaningful Growth In The Lives Of All Who Encounter Rainbow Village. | 2022 |
| Songs For Kids Foundation | $250 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Provide Music Mentorship And Interactive Programs For Kids And Young Adults With Illnesses, Injuries, And Disabilities. | 2022 |
| Special Olympics | $526 | Washington, DC, US | To Help Support The Special Olympics | 2022 |
| Walk 4 Hearing | $100 | Rockville, MD, US | To Raise Awareness, Advocate For Communication Access, And Provide Information And Resources To Help People Live Well With Hearing Loss. | 2022 |
| Ali Forney Center | $520 | New York, NY, US | To Provide Youth With Quality Service In An Lgbtq+ Affirming Environment. | 2022 |
| American Red Cross Of Georgia | $1,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Support The American Red Cross | 2022 |
| Atlanta Speech School | $5,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Each Person Develop His Or Her Full Potential Through Language And Literacy | 2022 |
| Caron Treatment Services | $250 | Wernersville, PA, US | To Transform Lives Impacted By Addiction And Substance Use Through Proven, Comprehensive, And Patient-centric Treatment Plans. | 2022 |
| Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta | $100 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Support Children's Healthcare | 2022 |
| Razom For Ukraine | $575 | New York, NY, US | To Raise Money To Help The People Of Ukraine | 2022 |
| Hole In The Wall | $500 | New Haven, CT, US | To Provide "A Different Kind Of Healing" To Seriously Ill Children And Their Families, Free Of Charge. | 2022 |
| National Suicide Prevention Lifeline | $100 | New York, NY, US | To Raise Awareness Of Suicide Prevention And Save Lives. | 2022 |
| Odylia Therapeutics | $28,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Support Odylia Therapeutics | 2022 |
| Rainbow Village | $100 | Duluth, GA, US | To Transform The Lives Of Families Experiencing Homelessness By Providing Help, Hope, Housing And Healing In Order To Instill Initiative, Self-development And Accountability That Will Foster Meaningful Growth In The Lives Of All Who Encounter Rainbow Village. | 2022 |
| Songs For Kids Foundation | $250 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Provide Music Mentorship And Interactive Programs For Kids And Young Adults With Illnesses, Injuries, And Disabilities. | 2022 |
| Special Olympics | $526 | Washington, DC, US | To Help Support The Special Olympics | 2022 |
| Walk 4 Hearing | $100 | Rockville, MD, US | To Raise Awareness, Advocate For Communication Access, And Provide Information And Resources To Help People Live Well With Hearing Loss. | 2022 |
| Alabama 4h | $100 | Auburn, AL, US | To Help Support The Alabama 4h | 2021 |
| Alexander Graham Bell Association | $150 | Washington, DC, US | To Help Support Families With Deaf Children | 2021 |
| Atlanta Speech School | $5,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Each Person Develop His Or Her Full Potential Through Language And Literacy | 2021 |
| Friends Of Refugees | $500 | Clarkston, GA, US | To Help Support Refugees | 2021 |
| Paideia School | $32,831 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Support The Paideia School. | 2021 |
| Partnership Against Domestic Violence | $5,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Provide Professional, Compassionate, And Empowering Support To Battered Women And Their Children. | 2021 |
| Southeastern Guide Dogs | $10,000 | Florida, FL, US | To Help Individuals Who Are Visually Impaired By Partnering Them With Guide Dogs. | 2021 |
| The American Red Cross | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Help Support The American Red Cross. | 2021 |
| Usher 2020 Foundation Inc | $20,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support Research To Find Therapies To Prevent Blindness In Those With Usher Syndrome | 2021 |
| Emory University | $500 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Support Emory University | 2021 |
| Flatwater Foundation | $208 | Austin, TX, US | To Help Support The Flatwater Foundation | 2021 |
| Alexander Graham Bell Association | $150 | Washington, DC, US | To Help Support Families With Deaf Children | 2020 |
| American Red Cross Of Georgia | $10,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Support The American Red Cross | 2020 |
| Atlanta Speech School | $25,150 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Each Person Develop His Or Her Full Potential Through Language And Literacy | 2020 |
| Crohn's & Colitis Foundation Of America | $50,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Support The Crohn's & Colitis Foundation Of America | 2020 |
| Movember Foundation | $512 | Culver City, CA, US | To Help Support The Movember Foundation | 2020 |
| Paideia School | $30,803 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Support The Paideia School. | 2020 |
| Partnership Against Domestic Violence | $5,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Provide Professional, Compassionate, And Empowering Support To Battered Women And Their Children. | 2020 |
| Southeastern Guide Dogs | $10,000 | Florida, FL, US | To Help Individuals Who Are Visually Impaired By Partnering Them With Guide Dogs. | 2020 |
| Cure Childhood Cancer | $1,030 | Atlanta, GA, US | Funding Research Into Cancers That Affect Children. | 2020 |
| Gwinnett County Public Schools Foundation Inc | $500 | Suwanee, GA, US | Provide Resources And Support To Improve K-12 Student Education In The Gwinnett County Public School System. | 2020 |
| Ush One See | $100 | New Iberia, LA, US | Usher Syndrome Research. | 2020 |
| Alexander Graham Bell Association | $250 | Washington, DC, US | To Help Support Families With Deaf Children | 2018 |
| American Red Cross Of Georgia | $10,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Support The American Red Cross | 2018 |
| Atlanta Jewish Film Festival | $703 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Support Atlanta Jewish Film Festival | 2018 |
| Atlanta Speech School | $12,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Each Person Develop His Or Her Full Potential Through Language And Literacy | 2018 |
| Chastain Horse Park | $1,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Support The Chastain Horse Park Organization | 2018 |
| Children Miracle Network | $100 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | To Help Support Care | 2018 |
| Creating Connected Communities | $500 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Support Creating Connected Communities | 2018 |
| Crohn's & Colitis Foundation Of America | $50,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Support The Cronh's & Colitis Foundation Of America | 2018 |
| Friends Of Refugees | $500 | Clarkston, GA, US | To Help Support Refugees | 2018 |
| Georgia Equality | $500 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Support Georgia Equality | 2018 |
| Guidestar | $100 | Williamsburg, VA, US | To Help Support Guidestar | 2018 |
| Movember Foundation | $1,845 | Culver City, CA, US | To Help Support The Movember Foundation | 2018 |
| One World Play | $100 | Berkeley, CA, US | To Help Support Play In Needed Communities | 2018 |
| Paideia School | $10,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Support The Paideia School. | 2018 |
| Partnership Against Domestic Violence | $1,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Provide Professional, Compassionate, And Empowering Support To Battered Women And Their Children. | 2018 |
| The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | $5,000 | Rye Brook, NY, US | To Help Support The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | 2018 |
| University Of California Berkeley | $100 | Berkeley, CA, US | To Help Support The University Of California, Berkeley | 2018 |
| Usher 2020 Foundation Inc | $50,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support Research To Find Therapies To Prevent Blindness In Those With Usher Syndrome | 2018 |
| Wikipedia | $100 | San Francisco, CA, US | To Help Support Wikipedia | 2018 |
| Alexander Graham Bell Association | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Help Support | 2017 |
| Atlanta Speech School | $1,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Each Person Develop His Or Her Full Potential Through Language And Literacy. | 2017 |
| Blaze Sports America | $10,000 | Norcross, GA, US | To Help Support The Blaze Sports America | 2017 |
| Chastain Horse Park | $1,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Support The Chastain Horse Park Organization | 2017 |
| Creating Connected Communities | $300 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Support Creating Connected Communities | 2017 |
| Crohn's & Colitis Foundation Of America | $50,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Support The Cronh's & Colitis Foundation Of America | 2017 |
| Georgia Equality | $100 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Support Georgia Equality | 2017 |
| Movember Foundation | $2,000 | Culver City, CA, US | To Help Support The Movember Foundation | 2017 |
| Paideia School | $10,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Support The Paideia School. | 2017 |
| Partnership Against Domestic Violence | $1,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Provide Professional, Compassionate, And Empowering Support To Battered Women And Their Children. | 2017 |
| The American Red Cross | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Help Support The American Red Cross. | 2017 |
| The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | $1,000 | Rye Brook, NY, US | To Help Support The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | 2017 |
| Usher 2020 Foundation Inc | $250,052 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support Research To Find Therapies To Prevent Blindness In Those With Usher Syndrome | 2017 |
| Usher Syndrome Coalition | $100 | Maynard, MA, US | To Help Support The Usher Syndrome Coalition | 2017 |
| Susan G Komen | $125 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Support Susan G Komen | 2017 |
| Uga Hartman Foundation | $3,800 | Athens, GA, US | To Help Support Usa Hartman Foundation | 2017 |
| Learning Ally | $250 | Princeton, NJ, US | To Help Support Learning Ally | 2017 |
| Guidestar | $100 | Williamsburg, VA, US | To Help Support Guidestar | 2017 |
| Care | $250 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Support Care | 2017 |
| Atlanta Speech School | $1,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Each Person Develop His Or Her Full Potential Through Language And Literacy. | 2016 |
| Chastain Horse Park | $250 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Support The Chastain Horse Park Organization | 2016 |
| Crohn's & Colitis Foundation Of America | $100,100 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Support The Cronh's & Colitis Foundation Of America | 2016 |
| Paideia School | $10,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Support The Paideia School. | 2016 |
| Partnership Against Domestic Violence | $1,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Provide Professional, Compassionate, And Empowering Support To Battered Women And Their Children. | 2016 |
| The American Red Cross | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Help Support The American Red Cross. | 2016 |
| Usher 2020 Foundation Inc | $500,120 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support Research To Find Therapies To Prevent Blindness In Those With Usher Syndrome | 2016 |
| Moving In The Spirit | $1,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Support Moving In The Spirit | 2016 |
| American Cancer Society | $200 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Support The American Cancer Society | 2016 |
| Special Olympics | $250 | Washington, DC, US | To Help Support The Special Olympics | 2016 |
| Creating Connected Communities | $150 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Support Creating Connected Communities | 2016 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | $150 | New York, NY, US | To Help Support The Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | 2016 |
| Usher Syndrome Coalition | $100 | Maynard, MA, US | To Help Support The Usher Syndrome Coalition | 2016 |
| Uback | $125 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help Support Uback | 2016 |
| The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | $250 | Rye Brook, NY, US | To Help Support The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | 2016 |
| Movember Foundation | $1,015 | Culver City, CA, US | To Help Support The Movember Foundation | 2016 |
| Blaze Sports America | $10,000 | Norcross, GA, US | To Help Support The Blaze Sports America | 2016 |
| Georgia Equality | $100 | Atlanta, GA, US | Dmelo1 - 10/24/16 11:01am Worksheet Grants And Contributions Paid | 2016 |
| Alexander Graham Bell Association | $100 | Washington, DC, US | To Help Support | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 80-0966164 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 209 PEACHTREE CIRCLE Atlanta, GA 30309-0000 |
Key People (2)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Dorfman Foundation Inc's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Scott David Dorfman |
|---|---|
| Trustee | Susan Trotochaud |
Forms 990-PF
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- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
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