Henry S & Mala Dorfman Family Foundation
EIN 237191091Total Given 2016–2024
$394K
39 grants · $44K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $1K–$14K
grant size
10%
transactional · 2/20 multi-year
repeat
$5.7M
Assets (2024)
20
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
JOEL DORFMAN
Phone
(248) 593-1442
Deadlines
NONE
How to Apply
SUBMIT IN WRITING (INCLUDING RELEVANT INFORMATION)
Restrictions
NONE
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $28K | $228K | $3K | 4 |
| 2017 | $21K | $209K | $3K | 2 |
| 2018 | N/A | $238K | $29K | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | $217K | $5K | N/A |
| 2020 | $25K | $194K | $4K | 1 |
| 2021 | $48K | $398K | $252K | 4 |
| 2024 | $272K | $5.7M | $244K | 28 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 39 grants on record
Minimum
$238
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$5K
Average
$10K
75th Pctl
$14K
Maximum
$50K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
JD
Joel Dorfman
7+ yrs
Vice President/Treasurer
Leadership
CD
Carolyn Dorfman
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
MD
Mala Dorfman
7+ yrs
Ceo/Chairman
Leadership
GD
Gayle Dorfman
7+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
MD
Mala Dorfman
7+ yrs
Ceo/Chairman
Leadership
CD
Carolyn Dorfman
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
JD
Joel Dorfman
7+ yrs
Vice President/Treasurer
Leadership
GD
Gayle Dorfman
7+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
JD
Joel Dorfman
7+ yrs
Vice President/Treasurer
Leadership
MD
Mala Dorfman
7+ yrs
Ceo/Chairman
Leadership
CD
Carolyn Dorfman
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
GD
Gayle Dorfman
7+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
JD
Joel Dorfman
7+ yrs
Vice President/Treasurer
Leadership
CD
Carolyn Dorfman
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
MD
Mala Dorfman
7+ yrs
Ceo/Chairman
Leadership
GD
Gayle Dorfman
7+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
CD
Carolyn Dorfman
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
JD
Joel Dorfman
7+ yrs
Vice President/Treasurer
Leadership
MD
Mala Dorfman
7+ yrs
Ceo/Chairman
Leadership
GD
Gayle Dorfman
7+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
JD
Joel Dorfman
7+ yrs
Vice-President/Treasurer
Leadership
CD
Carolyn Dorfman
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
MD
Mala Dorfman
7+ yrs
Ceo/Chairman
Leadership
GD
Gayle Dorfman
7+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
MD
Mala Dorfman
7+ yrs
Ceo/Chairman
Leadership
JD
Joel Dorfman
7+ yrs
Vice-President/Treasurer
Leadership
CD
Carolyn Dorfman
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
GD
Gayle Dorfman
7+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
Grants Awarded (39 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Friends of Sheba Medical Center | New York, NY | $50,000 | DONATION SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Carolyn Dorfman Dance Co | Union, NJ | $50,000 | DONATION SUPPORT | 2024 |
| United Friends of Hatzalah | New York, NY | $36,000 | DONATION SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Carolyn Dorfman Dance Co | Union, NJ | $30,000 | DONATION SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Carolyn Dorfman Dance | Union, NJ | $25,000 | DONATION SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Israeli Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation | New York, NY | $25,000 | DONATION SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Carolyn Dorfman Dance Co | Union, NJ | $25,000 | RELIGIOUS AND EDUCATIONAL | 2016 |
| Carolyn Dorfman Dance Co | Union, NJ | $20,000 | RELIGIOUS AND EDUCATIONAL | 2017 |
| Encore Performing Arts Center | Pontiac, MI | $15,000 | DONATION SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Encore Performing Arts Center | Pontiac, MI | $15,000 | DONATION SUPPORT | 2024 |
| United Jewish Federation | Stamford, CT | $12,000 | DONATION SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Encore Performing Arts Center | Pontiac, MI | $10,000 | DONATION SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Congregation Mishkan Israel | Hamden, CT | $10,000 | DONATION SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Stand Up Youth Theatre | Bloomfield Hills, MI | $10,000 | DONATION SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Program for Holocaust Survivors | W Bloomfield, MI | $10,000 | DONATION SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Chabad Jewish Center | Bloomfield Hills, MI | $9,000 | DONATION SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Holocaust Memorial Center - Zekelman Family Campus | Farmington Hills, MI | $5,000 | DONATION SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Oakdale Academy | Waterford, MI | $5,000 | DONATION SUPPORT | 2024 |
| The Zekelman Holocaust Center | Farmington Hills, MI | $5,000 | DONATION SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Chabad Jewish Center | Bloomfield Hills, MI | $5,000 | DONATION SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Urban Farming | Southfield, MI | $3,250 | DONATION SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Stand Up Youth Theatre | Bloomfield Hills, MI | $3,027 | DONATION SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Stand Up Youth Theatre | Bloomfield Hills, MI | $2,013 | DONATION SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Stand Up Youth Theatre | Bloomfield Hills, MI | $1,448 | DONATION SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Stand Up Youth Theatre | Bloomfield Hills, MI | $1,441 | DONATION SUPPORT | 2024 |