Dorset Foundation Inc

EIN 756013384 Private Foundation

Sherman, TX 75090 |(903) 892-2887

Total Given 2016–2024
$2.0M
211 grants · $225K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $5K–$15K
grant size
71%
deep partner · 36/51 multi-year
repeat
$8.4M
Assets (2024)
51
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person MARTHA Q SANDERSON
Phone (903) 892-2887
Deadlines NONE
How to Apply LETTERS DESCRIBING THE ORGANIZATION AND NATURE OF THE REQUEST
Restrictions NONE
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

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YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $222K $2.9M $219K 28
2017 $230K $2.9M $236K 27
2018 $260K $5.9M $250K 32
2019 N/A $6.7M $277K N/A
2020 $275K $7.1M $257K 29
2022 $330K $8.2M $237K 33
2023 $362K $7.9M $271K 32
2024 $349K $8.4M $614K 30

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 211 grants on record

Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$10K
Average
$10K
75th Pctl
$15K
Maximum
$25K

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

100.0% of US grants · Rank #1 of 1 states $2.0M across 211 grants 2 of 254 counties

Top 2 counties

  1. 1 Grayson 208 grants · $2.0M
  2. 2 Travis 3 grants · $15K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (211 total)

Purpose
CASA of Grayson County Inc Sherman, TX $25,000 TO ASSIST IN OPERATIONS 2023
Grand Central Station Sherman, TX $25,000 TO ASSIST IN OPERATIONS 2023
CASA of Grayson County Inc Sherman, TX $25,000 TO ASSIST IN OPERATIONS 2024
Grand Central Station Sherman, TX $25,000 TO ASSIST IN OPERATIONS 2024
Masterkey Ministries Sherman, TX $21,000 TO ASSIST IN OPERATIONS 2024
Crisis Center Sherman, TX $20,000 TO ASSIST IN OPERATIONS 2020
Grand Central Station Sherman, TX $20,000 TO ASSIST IN OPERATIONS 2020
Boys and Girls Club Sherman, TX $20,000 TO ASSIST IN OPERATIONS 2022
CASA of Grayson County Inc Sherman, TX $20,000 TO ASSIST IN OPERATIONS 2022
Child and Family Guidance Center Sherman, TX $20,000 TO ASSIST IN OPERATIONS 2022
Crisis Center Sherman, TX $20,000 TO ASSIST IN OPERATIONS 2022
Grand Central Station Sherman, TX $20,000 TO ASSIST IN OPERATIONS 2022
Boys and Girls Club Sherman, TX $20,000 TO ASSIST IN OPERATIONS 2023
Child and Family Guidance Center Sherman, TX $20,000 TO ASSIST IN OPERATIONS 2023
Crisis Center Sherman, TX $20,000 TO ASSIST IN OPERATIONS 2023
Home Hospice Sherman, TX $20,000 TO ASSIST IN OPERATIONS 2023
Women Rock Sherman, TX $20,000 TO ASSIST IN OPERATIONS 2023
Boys and Girls Club Sherman, TX $20,000 TO ASSIST IN OPERATIONS 2024
Child and Family Guidance Center Sherman, TX $20,000 TO ASSIST IN OPERATIONS 2024
Crisis Center Sherman, TX $20,000 TO ASSIST IN OPERATIONS 2024
Home Hospice Sherman, TX $20,000 TO ASSIST IN OPERATIONS 2024
Women Rock Sherman, TX $20,000 TO ASSIST IN OPERATIONS 2024
Boys and Girls Club Sherman, TX $17,000 TO ASSIST IN OPERATIONS 2020
Child and Family Guidance Center Sherman, TX $17,000 TO ASSIST IN OPERATIONS 2020
Boys and Girls Club Sherman, TX $17,000 TO ASSIST IN OPERATIONSTO ASSIST IN OPERATIONS 2018

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