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The Doyle Foundation Inc

Accepts applications San Clemente, California · EIN 880372802

The Doyle Foundation Inc is a private foundation in San Clemente, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.6 million in 267 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $250,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $3.2 million the year before.

25% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$3.3 million276$68.4 million
2023$3.2 million295$75.9 million
2024$2.6 million267$75.9 million

How to apply

ContactThe Doyle Foundation Inc
1001 Avenida Pico No C-619, San Clemente, CA 92673
Phone or email(775) 842-6250, info@doylefound.org
What to submitAn official application is required for scholarship requests which is available on the foundation's website. Guidelines for grant proposals are available on the foundation's website.
DeadlinesFebruary 1 of the year applicant intends to commence school. July 1 of each year for grant requests.
RestrictionsCriteria for scholarships is as follows: 1. Graduating senior or past graduate of the huntington beach union high school district 2. Graduating senior or past graduate of the washoe county school district in northern Nevada 3. Current student, previous student or graduate of the following community colleges in southern California: coastline, cypress, fullerton, golden west, irvine valley, orange coast, saddleback, santa ana or santiago canyon. 4. Current student, previous student or graduate of truckee meadows community college in Nevada.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Doyle Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 16 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California93$1.6 million
Nevada145$363,417
Montana7$219,403
Ohio4$167,000
Illinois2$154,000
Massachusetts1$50,000
Hawaii1$40,000
Colorado2$30,000
Texas4$23,633
Missouri1$20,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 267 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Regents of the University of Ca Irvine
Irvine, CA
Restricted grant$250,000
Warrior Foundation Freedom Station
San Diego, CA
Restricted grant$220,000
Kidworks Community Development Corp
Santa Ana, CA
Restricted grant$200,000
Foundation for Children of Californias
San Diego, CA
Restricted grant$150,000
Misericordia Foundation
Chicago, IL
Restricted grant$150,000
Domestic Violence and Abuse Protection
Riverside, CA
Restricted grant$100,000
Jr Achievement of Central Ohio
Columbus, OH
Restricted grant$100,000
Camp Mak-A-Dream
Missoula, MT
Restricted grant$75,000
Casa Youth Shelter
Los Alamitos, CA
Restricted grant$75,000
St Ignatius Mission Parish
St Ignatius, MT
Restricted grant$72,190
Therapeutic Riding Ctr Huntington Beach
Huntington Beach, CA
Restricted grant$65,000
Captain Rollos Kids at Sea
San Diego, CA
Restricted grant$50,025
Joint Organization for Inner City Needs
Columbus, OH
Restricted grant$50,000
Missoula Interfaith Collaborative
Missoula, MT
Restricted grant$50,000
National Tay-Sachs & Allied Diseases Asso
Boston, MA
Restricted grant$50,000
Rise Up Industries
San Diego, CA
Restricted grant$50,000
Seven Stars Foundation Inc
Big Bear City, CA
Restricted grant$50,000
St Vincent de Paul Sonoma County
Rohnert Park, CA
Restricted grant$50,000
Kumu's Cupboard
Lihue, HI
Restricted grant$40,000
ZERO8HUNDRED Inc
San Diego, CA
Restricted grant$35,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northern NV
Reno, NV
Restricted grant$30,000
Creative Identity
Anaheim, CA
Restricted grant$30,000
Family Support Network
Orange, CA
Restricted grant$30,000
First Tee of Northern Nevada
Reno, NV
Restricted grant$25,000
Good Karma Bikes
San Jose, CA
Restricted grant$20,000
International Hearing Dog Inc
Henderson, CO
Restricted grant$20,000
Individual
MO
Educational scholarship$20,000
Day by Day Project
Loveland, OH
Restricted grant$15,000
Project Healing Waters Fly Fishing
Torrance, CA
Restricted grant$15,000
Individual
TX
Educational scholarship$14,660
Burn Institute
San Diego, CA
Restricted grant$10,000
Individual
CA
Educational scholarship$10,000
Individual
MI
Educational scholarship$10,000
John Henry Foundation
Santa Ana, CA
Restricted grant$10,000
K9S for Warriors
Ponte Vedra, FL
Restricted grant$10,000
PAWS4LAW Foundation
Murrieta, CA
Restricted grant$10,000
United Way of Missoula County
Missoula, MT
Restricted grant$10,000
Individual
CO
Educational scholarship$10,000
Individual
CA
Educational scholarship$8,605
Individual
NV
Educational scholarship$8,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Doyle Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: February 1 of the year applicant intends to commence school. July 1 of each year for grant requests..

How much does The Doyle Foundation Inc give?

$2.6 million in tax year 2024, across 267 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs The Doyle Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Doug Doyle (President), Molly Brown (Secretary/Operations Manag), F Patrick Doyle (Vice President) and Nancy Doyle (Director) among 9 officers and trustees.

What does The Doyle Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and community development.

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