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Dixon and Carol Doll Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Wilmington, Delaware · EIN 943346287

Dixon and Carol Doll Family Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $908,224 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $600,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $926,765 the year before.

13% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$926,76525$4.1 million
2024$908,22423$5.2 million

How to apply

Dixon and Carol Doll Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Dixon and Carol Doll Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California21$897,224
South Carolina1$10,000
New York1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 23 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junio
Stanford, CA
The Dixon and Carol Doll Next Generation Fund$600,000
San Francisco Opera Association
San Francisco, CA
Annual board gift 2024 fund$88,049
Asian Art Museum Foundation of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
Annual Board Gift 2024 fund$50,000
San Francisco Conservatory of Music Inc
San Francisco, CA
Annual Board Gift 2024 fund$39,519
St Ignatius Church
San Francisco, CA
Parish Giving Appeal Gift fund$25,000
Carlisle Floyd Centennial
Greenville, SC
General & Unrestricted$10,000
Order of Malta Clinic of Northern California
Oakland, CA
fund a need$10,000
San Francisco Conservatory of Music Inc
San Francisco, CA
Charitable Event$10,000
San Francisco Opera Guild
San Francisco, CA
Evening on the Stage 2024 to support Young Students Arts Education$10,000
San Francisco Symphony
San Francisco, CA
General & Unrestricted$10,000
Stanford University
Stanford, CA
Annual Council Gift 2023-2024 fund$10,000
University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
Women in Leadership and Philanthropy Spring Symposium 2024 fund$10,000
Achievement Rewards for College Scientists Foundat
San Francisco, CA
Scholar Award fund$5,000
Bay Scholars
San Francisco, CA
The Sobrato Challenge fund$5,000
Corporation of the Fine Arts Museums
San Francisco, CA
General & Unrestricted$5,000
Corporation of the Fine Arts Museums
San Francisco, CA
the opening night Gala of the SF Fall Show fund$5,000
San Francisco Opera Association
San Francisco, CA
General & Unrestricted$5,000
Sovereign Order of Malta-Western Association
Menlo Park, CA
General & Unrestricted$3,906
Order of Malta Clinic of Northern California
Oakland, CA
Charitable Event$3,000
San Francisco Opera Guild
San Francisco, CA
education programs for guild$1,250
Opera America Inc
New York, NY
Career Development Programs$1,000
Achievement Rewards for College Scientists Foundat
San Francisco, CA
SCHOLAR SYMPOSIUM fund and dues$800
Achievement Rewards for College Scientists Foundat
San Francisco, CA
Arcs Annual Scholar Celebration and Symposium fund$700

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Dixon and Carol Doll Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Dixon and Carol Doll Family Foundation give?

$908,224 in tax year 2024, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Dixon and Carol Doll Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Carol Ann Doll (Pres) and Dixon R Doll (Sec, Treas, VP).

What does Dixon and Carol Doll Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and health.

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