Private foundation · EIN 26-1095199 · Lake Charles, Louisiana · Philanthropy & grantmaking

The Dore Family Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if your work fits its grantee list. The foundation accepts applications (None) and its median grant is $130K.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 2 grants paid, $260K total, median $130K. Stated restrictions: Recipients will be public charities qualified under Section 501(c)(3) of the IRC.

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
2
$260K
Median grant
$130K
Stays in LA
—
of grants
Deadline
None
Assets
$1.2M

How to apply

Application form/grant proposal not required. Contact: Board of Directors Dore' Family Fou, 410 E College St Ste A, Lake Charles, LA, 3375025242 Deadlines: None Restrictions: Recipients will be public charities qualified under Section 501(c)(3) of the IRC.

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

2 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
The University of Texas Foundation Inc - MD AndersonAustin, TXFunding for James P. Allison Institute.$250K
Webster Christian SchoolBirmingham, ALGeneral donation$10K

By state: Texas 1 · Alabama 1

About this foundation

The Dore Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Lake Charles, Louisiana, administered in care of William J Dore, tax-exempt since 2007. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does The Dore Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Application form/grant proposal not required. Deadlines: None.

How much does The Dore Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $260K across 2 grants, a median of $130K.

Where does The Dore Family Foundation give?

Texas (1 grants), Alabama (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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