Private foundation · EIN 47-5064134 · Orlando, Florida

Dorothy Johnston MD Perpetual Charitable Trust

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 4 grants paid, $202K total, median $51K.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
4
$202K
Median grant
$51K
Stays in FL
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$4.2M

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Save the Children Federation IncFairfield, CTGeneral operating$51K
Proliteracy WorldwideSyracuse, NYGeneral operating$51K
Carmel Presbyterian ChurchGlenside, PAGeneral operating$51K
Drexel UniversityPhiladelphia, PAGeneral operating$51K

By state: Pennsylvania 2 · Connecticut 1 · New York 1

About this foundation

Dorothy Johnston MD Perpetual Charitable Trust is a private grantmaking foundation in Orlando, Florida, administered in care of National Penn Investors Trust Co, tax-exempt since 2016. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Dorothy Johnston MD Perpetual Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Dorothy Johnston MD Perpetual Charitable Trust give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $202K across 4 grants, a median of $51K.

Where does Dorothy Johnston MD Perpetual Charitable Trust give?

Pennsylvania (2 grants), Connecticut (1 grants), New York (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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