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Ron and Martha Doornink Foundation

Preselected recipients only Wilmington, Delaware · EIN 825225751

Ron and Martha Doornink Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $170,800 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $150,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $19,500 the year before.

33% of its 2025 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
2023$7,5005$876,069
2024$19,5007$1.1 million
2025$170,8009$1.1 million

How to apply

Ron and Martha Doornink 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 Ron and Martha Doornink Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Missouri.

StateGrantsAmount
Missouri1$150,000
California2$15,000
District of Columbia1$1,500
Texas2$1,300
Arizona1$1,000
Nebraska1$1,000
Virginia1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Fight Colorectal Cancer Inc
Springfield, MO
First Ascent Biomedical CRC Study$150,000
Yountville Community Church
Yountville, CA
to cover the costs associated with transitioning to MRC$10,000
Links Players International Inc
Clovis, CA
General & Unrestricted$5,000
Sof Support
Washington, DC
General & Unrestricted$1,500
Contact Front
Jackson, NE
General & Unrestricted$1,000
Resources for Women LLC
San Antonio, TX
General & Unrestricted$1,000
Special Love Inc
Winchester, VA
General & Unrestricted$1,000
Tucson Faith Christian Church Inc
Tucson, AZ
In support of Jackson & Sarah Graff$1,000
Bergheim Volunteer Fire Department
Boerne, TX
General & Unrestricted$300

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Ron and Martha Doornink Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Ron and Martha Doornink Foundation give?

$170,800 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Ron and Martha Doornink Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Ronald Doornink (Dir, Pres, Sec, Treas).

What does Ron and Martha Doornink Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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