Grants paid in 2025
Top 60 of 84 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Texas Community FoundationFort Worth, TX | Donor advised fund | $700K |
| Doss Heritage and Cultural CenterWeatherford, TX | Operating support | $450K |
| Weatherford Chamber FoundationWeatherford, TX | Capital support | $250K |
| Ach Child and Family ServicesFort Worth, TX | Operating support | $25K |
| Center for Transforming LivesFort Worth, TX | Program support | $25K |
| Communities in SchoolsFort Worth, TX | Capital support | $25K |
| Fort Worth Country DayFort Worth, TX | Operating support | $25K |
| Howard Payne UniversityBrownwood, TX | Scholarship | $25K |
| Jps FoundationFort Worth, TX | General operating | $25K |
| Lena PopeFort Worth, TX | Program support | $25K |
| Presbyterian Night ShelterFort Worth, TX | Operating support | $25K |
| Project OpportunityWeatherford, TX | Scholarship | $25K |
| Tarleton State UniversityStephenville, TX | Scholarship | $25K |
| The Women's CenterFort Worth, TX | Operating support | $25K |
| Weatherford CollegeWeatherford, TX | Scholarship | $25K |
| Grace FIRST Presbyterian ChurchLane Weatherford, TX | Operating support | $21K |
| FIRST Presbyterian Church Fort WorthFort Worth, TX | Operating support | $20K |
| Community Foundation of the Texas Hill CountryKerrville, TX | Flood relief | $15K |
| Harry Male Youth FoundationArlington, TX | Operating support | $15K |
| Baylor Scott & White All Saints Health FoundationFort Worth, TX | Program support | $10K |
| Center of HopeWeatherford, TX | Operating support | $10K |
| Fort Worth Public Library FoundationFort Worth, TX | General operating | $10K |
| Fort Worth Sister Cities InternationalFort Worth, TX | Operating support | $10K |
| Fort Worth Stock Show SyndicateFort Worth, TX | Scholarship | $10K |
| Texas Bankers FoundationAustin, TX | Texas hill country relief - flood relief fund | $10K |
| Texas Botanical Gardens and Native American Interpretive CenterGoldthwaite, TX | Operating support | $10K |
| Texas Ramp ProjectRichardson, TX | Operating support | $10K |
| The CliburnFort Worth, TX | Operating support | $10K |
| The Warm PlaceFort Worth, TX | Program support | $10K |
| Weatherford IsdWeatherford, TX | Scholarship | $10K |
| Weatherford Noon Lions FoundationWeatherford, TX | Operating support | $10K |
| Strawn Isd Education FoundationStrawn, TX | Scholarship | $8,169 |
| Breakthrough at Fort Worth Country DayFort Worth, TX | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Brownwood IsdBrownwood, TX | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Catholic Charities Diocese of Fort WorthFort Worth, TX | Program support | $5,000 |
| Comanche Volunteer Fire DepartmentComanche, TX | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Fort Worth Symphony OrchestraFort Worth, TX | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Freedom HouseWeatherford, TX | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Millsap Alumni Scholarship FoundationMillsap, TX | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Nc State College of Sciences FoundationRaleigh, NC | Program support | $5,000 |
| Newberry Cumberland Presbyterian ChurchMillsap, TX | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Paschal PTAFort Worth, TX | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Rivertree AcademyFort Worth, TX | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Stephenville IsdStephenville, TX | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Sw Graduate School of Banking FoundationDallas, TX | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Tarrant Area Food BankFort Worth, TX | Program support | $5,000 |
| Texas Wildlife Association FoundationNew Braunfels, TX | Program support | $5,000 |
| The Dallas FoundationDallas, TX | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Trinity Habitat for HumanityFort Worth, TX | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Tstc FoundationWaco, TX | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Aledo Isd Education FoundationAledo, TX | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Center City Methodist ChurchGoldthwaite, TX | Operating support | $3,000 |
| Comanche IsdComanche, TX | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Early IsdEarly, TX | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Eastland IsdEastland, TX | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Springtown Education FoundationSpringtown, TX | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Boy Scouts of America Longhorn CouncilHurst, TX | Operating support | $2,500 |
| Goldthwaite Volunteer Fire DepartmentGoldthwaite, TX | Operating support | $2,500 |
| Bangs IsdBangs, TX | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Brock IsdBrock, TX | Scholarship | $2,000 |
By state: Texas 82 · North Carolina 2
About this foundation
James and Dorothy Doss Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Fort Worth, Texas, tax-exempt since 1972. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does James and Dorothy Doss Foundation Inc 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 James and Dorothy Doss Foundation Inc give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $2.0M across 84 grants, a median of $5,000.
Where does James and Dorothy Doss Foundation Inc give?
Texas (82 grants), North Carolina (2 grants), per its latest filing.
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