The Dore Family Foundation
Accepts applications
The Dore Family Foundation is a private foundation in Lake Charles, Louisiana. In tax year 2024 it gave $260,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $130,000 and the largest $250,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$260,000
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$130,000
- Largest grant$250,000
- Assets$1.0 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was down from $660,000 the year before.
50% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $660,000 | 3 | $1.0 million |
| 2024 | $260,000 | 2 | $1.0 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Board of Directors Dore' Family Fou 410 E College St Ste A, Lake Charles, LA 70605 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (337) 502-5242 |
| What to submit | Application form/grant proposal not required. |
| Restrictions | Recipients will be public charities qualified under Section 501(c)(3) of the IRC. |
What The Dore Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 1 | $250,000 |
| Alabama | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The University of Texas Foundation Inc - MD Anderson | Funding for James P. Allison Institute. | $250,000 |
| Webster Christian School | General donation | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- William J Dore' Sr
- Amy K Dore' Donner
- Collette A Dore' Greene
- Deborah K Dore'
- William J Dore' Jr
- Kay Legendre Dore'
- Erin Friesner Fullington
Questions people ask
Does The Dore Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Dore Family Foundation give?
$260,000 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $130,000.
Who runs The Dore Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists William J Dore' Sr (President), Amy K Dore' Donner (Vice President), Collette A Dore' Greene (Secretary) and Deborah K Dore' (Vice President) among 7 officers and trustees.
What does The Dore Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.