Funding search · EIN 134222286 · Purchase, NY

Barbara Dorsch Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

68
grants reported
$1.9M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

needyeducationpurposesgeneralmedicalneedyeducationalreligious

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Funding pattern

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1 grant matching “needyeducational · $15,000

  • $15,000

    Fordham Law School · New York, NY · 2024

    Help the needyeducational

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • Georgetown University3 grants · $552,500
  • School of the Holy Cross2 grants · $185,000
  • Portchester Carver Center2 grants · $160,000
  • Salisbury School1 grant · $150,000
  • Friends of Corpus Christi1 grant · $107,000
  • Columbia University1 grant · $100,000
  • Irish American Partnership1 grant · $75,000
  • Jamison Proulx Memorial2 grants · $60,000
  • Mon Petite Maringouin2 grants · $60,000
  • Partnership School2 grants · $30,000

Giving over time

$120,000
2022
$622,000
2023
$489,500
2024
$662,500
2025

Grant history

All 68 reported grants, largest first.

  • $517,500

    Georgetown University · Washington D C, DC · 2025

    General purposes

  • $150,000

    Portchester Carver Center · Port Chester, NY · 2023

    Assist needy

  • $150,000

    Salisbury School · Salisbury, CT · 2023

    Education

  • $107,000

    Friends of Corpus Christi · Buffalo, NY · 2024

    General purposes

  • $100,000

    Columbia University · New York, NY · 2024

    General purposes

  • $100,000

    School of the Holy Cross · Worcester, MA · 2024

    General purposes

  • $85,000

    School of the Holy Cross · Bronx, NY · 2023

    Assist needy

  • $75,000

    Irish American Partnership · Boston, MA · 2023

    Assist needy

  • $50,000

    Jamison Proulx Memorial · New York, NY · 2025

    General purposesgeneral purposesgeneral purposes

  • $50,000

    Mon Petite Maringouin · New York City, NY · 2025

    General purposes

  • $25,000

    Foundation To Fight H-Abc · Rockville, MD · 2023

    Medical

  • $25,000

    Georgetown University · Washington, DC · 2023

    Operating funds

  • $25,000

    Partnership School · New York, NY · 2023

    General purposes

  • $20,000

    St Jude'S Children'S Research · Memphis, TN · 2024

    General purposes

  • $20,000

    Little Orphan Animals · Peekskill, NY · 2023

    Assist needy

  • $20,000

    Maad Mothers Against Drunk Driving · Irving, TX · 2023

    Assist needy

  • $15,000

    Breakthrough New York · New York, NY · 2025

    General purposes

  • $15,000

    The Public Theater · New York, NY · 2025

    General purposes

  • $15,000

    Fordham Law School · New York, NY · 2024

    Help the needyeducational

  • $10,000

    Valley Community · Port Chester, NY · 2025

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Adam J Lewis Academy · Bridgeport, CT · 2024

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    American Red Cross · Boone, IA · 2024

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Camp Dudley & Kiniya · Westport, NY · 2024

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Foundation To Fight Hunger · Washington, DC · 2024

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Jamison Proulx Memorial · New York, NY · 2024

    General purposesgeneral purposesgeneral purposes

  • $10,000

    Jay Heritage Center · Rye, NY · 2024

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Mon Petite Maringouin · New York City, NY · 2024

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Orphan Animals · Peekskill, NY · 2024

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Resurrection School · Rye, NY · 2024

    Operating funds

  • $10,000

    Capuchin Franciscan Province of St Joseph · Detroit, MI · 2023

    Assist needy

  • $10,000

    Fordham Law School · New York, NY · 2023

    Education

  • $10,000

    Skylands Animal Sanctuary · Wantage, NJ · 2023

    Assist needy

  • $10,000

    Central Park Conservancy · New York, NY · 2022

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Georgetown University · Washington, DC · 2022

    Operating funds

  • $10,000

    Portchester Carver Center · Port Chester, NY · 2022

    Help needy

  • $10,000

    Resurrection School · Rye, NY · 2022

    Operating funds

  • $10,000

    St Jude Childrens Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2022

    Helping needy

  • $10,000

    Stephen Siller Tunnel To Tower Foun · Staten Island, NY · 2022

    General purposes

  • $7,500

    Christopher Mello School · Washington, NJ · 2024

    General purposes

  • $5,500

    Feeding Westchester · Elmsford, NY · 2023

    Assist needy

  • $5,000

    Foundation To Fight Hunger · Washington, DC · 2025

    General purposes

  • $5,000

    Big Brothers Big Sisters · Denville, NJ · 2024

    General purposes

  • $5,000

    Challenged Athletes Foundation · San Diego, CA · 2024

    General purposes

  • $5,000

    Civil War Forum of Metropolitan · Hicksville, NY · 2024

    General purposes

  • $5,000

    Don Bosco Community Center · Port Chester, NY · 2024

    Help needy

  • $5,000

    Global Empowerment · Doral, FL · 2024

    General purposes

  • $5,000

    Mission First Housing Group · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    General purposes

  • $5,000

    Rye Ymca · Rye, NY · 2024

    General purposes

  • $5,000

    Special Operations · Macdill Air Force Base, FL · 2024

    General purposes

  • $5,000

    Sprye · Port Chester, NY · 2024

    General purposes

  • $5,000

    The Sharing Shelf · Port Chester, NY · 2024

    General purposes

  • $5,000

    Rye Ymca · Rye, NY · 2023

    Assist needy

  • $5,000

    The David E Terik Christopher D Mello Foundation · Boston, MA · 2023

    Assist needy

  • $5,000

    Aspca of Ny · New York, NY · 2022

    Helping needy

  • $5,000

    Bstrong- Bethenny · Anchorage, AK · 2022

    Help needy

  • $5,000

    Friends of Corpus Christ · Corpus Christi, TX · 2022

    General purposes

  • $5,000

    Greater Washington Community Fund · Washington, DC · 2022

    General purposes

  • $5,000

    Marist Catholic High School · Poughkeepsie, NY · 2022

    General purposes

  • $5,000

    Mjhs Institute for Innovation in Palliative Care · New York, NY · 2022

    General purposes

  • $5,000

    Ny Law School · New York, NY · 2022

    General purposes

  • $5,000

    Part of the Solution · Bronx, NY · 2022

    General purposes

  • $5,000

    Partnership School · New York, NY · 2022

    General purposes

  • $5,000

    Rye Natural Center · Rye, NY · 2022

    Operating funds

  • $5,000

    University of San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2022

    General purposes

  • $2,500

    Catholic Charities of the Archdioce of Ny · New York, NY · 2022

    Religious

  • $2,500

    Disabled Veterans National Found · Lanham, MD · 2022

    General purposes

  • $1,000

    Coalilition To Salute America'S Heroes · Leesburg, VA · 2023

    Assist needy

  • $500

    Mercy Home for Boys & Girls · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Assist needy

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.