Dorrance Family Foundation

EIN 860691863 Private Foundation

MESA, AZ 85201 |(480) 367-7000

https://www.dorrancefamilyfoundation.org
Total Given 2016–2023
$35.6M
599 grants · $4.4M avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $5K–$25K
grant size
43%
supporter · 101/233 multi-year
repeat
$82.4M
Assets (2023)
233
Distinct Recipients

About

THE ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE DOES NOT REQUIRE A COPY OF FORM 990-PF TO BE FILED.

Focus Areas

Education Health Arts & Culture Environment Human Services

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Phone (480) 367-7000
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $7.0M $37.4M $2.1M 126
2017 $7.7M $34.6M $2.9M 132
2018 $3.3M $29.5M $1.9M 109
2019 N/A $55.3M $26.1M N/A
2020 $4.2M $59.8M $9.7M 93
2021 $5.2M $67.3M $14.2M 78
2022 $4.0M $66.4M $33.0M 60
2023 $4.2M $82.4M $21.3M 1

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 599 grants on record

Minimum
$250
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$10K
Average
$59K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$4.6M

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

0.3% of US grants · Rank #12 of 18 states $18K across 2 grants 2 of 254 counties

Top 2 counties

  1. 1 Dallas 1 grant · $15K
  2. 2 Brazoria 1 grant · $3K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (599 total)

Purpose
Arizona Community Foundation Phoenix, AZ $4,554,938 TO SUPPORT THE DORRANCE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM. 2016
Arizona Community Foundation Phoenix, AZ $4,537,232 TO SUPPORT THE DORRANCE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM 2017
Grants Paid (see attached) Scottsdale, AZ $4,158,150 See attached 2023
Arizona State University Foundation Tempe, AZ $1,650,000 TO SUPPORT THE DORRANCE HAWAII INNOVATION FUND, EDUCATION AND CONSERVATION 2020
Arizona State University Foundation Tempe, AZ $1,650,000 TO SUPPORT DORRANCE HAWAII INNOVATION FUND 2021
Arizona State University Foundation Tempe, AZ $1,150,000 To support Phase 2: Driving Reef Restoration, Resilience & Recovery on Hawaii Island 2022
Arizona State University Foundation Tempe, AZ $1,000,000 TO SUPPORT DRIVING REEF RESTORATION, RESILIENCE & RECOVERY ON HAWAII ISLAND 2021
Arizona Community Foundation Phoenix, AZ $860,000 TO SUPPORT THE DORRANCE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM 2018
National Audubon Society Los Angeles, CA $575,000 To support Protecting & Conserving Coastal Lagoon Habitat in SoCal for Birds & People 2022
Brentwood School LOS Angeles, CA $500,000 TO SUPPORT THE CAPITAL CAMPAIGN 2018
National Audubon Society LOS Angeles, CA $500,000 TO SUPPORT PROTECTING AND CONSERVING COASTAL LAGOON HABITAT IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA FOR BIRDS AND PEOPLE 2021
Feeding Matters Scottsdale, AZ $500,000 TO SUPPORT THE GROWTH AND CAPACITY CAMPAIGN HELPING CHILDREN WITH FEEDING DISORDERS 2017
Yosemite Foundation San Francisco, CA $375,000 TO SUPPORT RECOVERING YOSEMITE'S IMPERILED AMPHIBIANS 2020
Seven Arrows Elementary Pacific Palisades, CA $360,000 To support Aldersgate Campus Acquisition Capital Campaign 2022
Sequoia Parks Conservancy Three Rivers, CA $250,000 TO SUPPORT RECOVERING ENDANGERED FROGS AND NATIVE WILDLIFE IN HIGH ELEVATION LAKES 2020
Sierra Foothill Conservancy Mariposa, CA $250,000 TO SUPPORT BEAN MEADOW WILDLIFE HABITAT ENHANCEMENT PROJECT PHASE II 2020
Soldier's Best Friend Glendale, AZ $250,000 TO SUPPORT THE MATCHING CHALLENGE GRANT FOR THE NEW TRAINING CENTER. 2016
The Kohala Center Kamuela, HI $250,000 TO SUPPORT THE HONOKOA WATERSHED AND MARINE RESILIENCY PROJECT 2016
Treepeople Inc Beverly Hills, CA $200,000 TO SUPPORT THE HUNTINGTON PARK GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT 2016
Seven Arrows Elementary Pacific Palisades, CA $193,000 TO SUPPORT ALDERSGATE CAMPUS ACQUISITION CAPITAL CAMPAIGN 2021
Hawaii Island Land Trust Honolulu, HI $175,000 To support Ola Mahukona 2022
Brentwood Schools LOS Angeles, CA $166,667 TO SUPPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL CAMPUS AND EDUCATION MASTER PLAN CAPITAL PROJECT 2020
Brentwood Schools LOS Angeles, CA $166,666 TO SUPPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL CAMPUS AND EDUCATION MASTER PLAN PROJECT 2021
Miss Foundation Phoenix, AZ $157,600 TO SUPPORT SELAH CAREFARM AND RELATED PROGRAMS 2021
San Diego Coastkeeper San Diego, CA $142,000 To support Building Capacity to Protect and Restore Mission Bay's Coastal Resources 2022

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