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Jonathan and Susan Dolgen Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Wilmington, Delaware · EIN 133993946

Jonathan and Susan Dolgen Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $244,205 in 40 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $68,700. 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 $290,723 the year before.

40% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$290,72334$4.4 million
2024$244,20540$5.5 million

How to apply

Jonathan and Susan Dolgen Family Foundation Inc 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 Jonathan and Susan Dolgen Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California18$178,775
New York3$20,250
District of Columbia1$20,000
Idaho9$9,650
Illinois2$5,250
Pennsylvania3$5,180
Georgia1$3,000
Colorado2$1,100
Wisconsin1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 40 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
UCLA Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
Unrestricted general support$68,700
California Inst of the Arts
Valencia, CA
Unrestricted general support$54,440
Simon Wiesenthal Center
Los Angeles, CA
Unrestricted general support$25,000
Power to Decide
Washington, DC
Unrestricted general support$20,000
Maccabi World Union
New York, NY
Unrestricted general support$15,000
Pitzer College
Claremont, CA
Unrestricted general support$10,000
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA
Unrestricted general support$7,000
California State Summer School for the Arts
Sacramento, CA
Unrestricted general support$5,000
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
Unrestricted general support$5,000
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
Unrestricted general support$5,000
Wood River Jewish Community
Ketchum, ID
Unrestricted general support$4,050
Stephen Wise Temple
Los Angeles, CA
Unrestricted general support$3,685
Ramah Darom Clayton Campus
Clayton, GA
Unrestricted general support$3,000
Maccabi USA
Philadelphia, PA
Unrestricted general support$2,500
Planned Parenthood
Philadelphia, PA
Unrestricted general support$2,500
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Unrestricted general support$1,000
Idaho Base Camp
Mackawy, ID
Unrestricted general support$1,000
Motion Picture & Television Fund
Woodland Hills, CA
Unrestricted general support$1,000
Ramah Rockies
Denver, CO
Unrestricted general support$1,000
Ramah Wisconsin
Conover, WI
Unrestricted general support$1,000
Sun Valley Community School
Sun Valley, ID
Unrestricted general support$1,000
Sun Valley Ski Education Foundation
Sun Valley, ID
Unrestricted general support$1,000
The Space Idaho
Hailey, ID
Unrestricted general support$1,000
Tower Cancer Research Foundation
Beverly Hills, CA
Unrestricted general support$750
Sun Valley Music Festival
Ketchum, ID
Unrestricted general support$650
Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation
Los Angelos, CA
Unrestricted general support$500
St Luke's Wood River Foundation
Ketchum, ID
Unrestricted general support$500
The Spot
Oceanside, CA
Unrestricted general support$500
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Los Angeles, CA
Unrestricted general support$300
Shoshone Project
Ketchum, ID
Unrestricted general support$250
Sunrise Day Camp-Chicago
Lake Zurich, IL
Unrestricted general support$250
Sunrisewalks Chicago
Oceanside, NY
Unrestricted general support$250
Desert Scholarship Foundation
Palm Desert, CA
Unrestricted general support$200
Earth Justice
San Francisco, CA
Unrestricted general support$200
KPCC
Pasadena, CA
Unrestricted general support$200
Sawtooth Avalanche Center
Sun Valley, ID
Unrestricted general support$200
The Hunger Coalition
San Diego, CA
Unrestricted general support$200
Hadassah Greater Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
Unrestricted general support$180
Geffen Playhouse
Los Angeles, CA
Unrestricted general support$100
Protect Our Winters
Boulder, CO
Unrestricted general support$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Jonathan and Susan Dolgen Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Jonathan and Susan Dolgen Family Foundation Inc give?

$244,205 in tax year 2024, across 40 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Jonathan and Susan Dolgen Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Susan Dolgen (Pres/Treasurer).

What does Jonathan and Susan Dolgen Family Foundation Inc fund?

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

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