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Dorothy U Dalton Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Kalamazoo, Michigan · EIN 382240062

Dorothy U Dalton Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Kalamazoo, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.1 million in 100 grants; the typical grant was $12,750 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 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $2.0 million the year before.

40% 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
2023$2.0 million94$38.7 million
2024$2.1 million100$41.5 million

How to apply

Dorothy U Dalton 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 Dorothy U Dalton Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Michigan.

StateGrantsAmount
Michigan100$2.1 million

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 100 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Kalamazoo Civic Theatre
Kalamazoo, MI
Kalamazoo civic theatres 96th season, including theatrical, educational and outreach programming$150,000
Milestone Senior Services
Kalamazoo, MI
New home/new hope capital campaign$100,000
Pine Rest Foundation
Grand Rapids, MI
Capital request for pine rest kalamazoo crisis stabilization unit$100,000
Young Women's Christian Association
Kalamazoo, MI
Ywca kalamazoo sexual assault violence prevention program$100,000
United Way of South Central Michigan
Kalamazoo, MI
2024 winter grant for 2024 annual campaign$63,732
Bronson Health Foundation
Kalamazoo, MI
New kalamazoo urgent care center$50,000
Cheff Therapeutic Riding Center
Augusta, MI
2024 winter grant for raise the roof-unbridle potential capital campaign$50,000
Community Healing Centers
Kalamazoo, MI
Inpatient substance use disorder treatment & outpatient recovery services, community healing centers$50,000
Family and Children Services Inc
Kalamazoo, MI
Family & children services child welfare program support$50,000
Gryphon Place
Kalamazoo, MI
2024 winter grant approved for community information exchange (cie)$50,000
Kalamazoo Community Foundation
Kalamazoo, MI
Rx kids kalamazoo$50,000
Sherman Lake YMCA Outdoor Center
Augusta, MI
2024 winter grant approved for safety & security project$50,000
Western Michigan University Foundation
Kalamazoo, MI
Wmu college of fine arts virtual imaging technology lab in the dorothy u. Dalton center$50,000
YMCA of Greater Kalamazoo
Kalamazoo, MI
2024 winter grant for northside outreach program$48,893
Boys and Girls Club of Greater Kalamazoo
Kalamazoo, MI
Boys & girls cubs general operating grant$45,000
Kalamazoo College
Kalamazoo, MI
Festival playhouse 2024-25 season: creatures, curses, and collaboration$45,000
Housing Resources Inc
Kalamazoo, MI
Operations$40,000
Ministry With Community Inc
Kalamazoo, MI
Drop-in/meals program$40,000
Communities in Schools of Kalamazoo
Lansing, MI
Integrated student supports$35,000
Kalamazoo Loaves & Fishes
Kalamazoo, MI
Grocery pantry program$35,000
Open Doors Kalamazoo
Kalamazoo, MI
2024 winter grant approved for operating support$35,000
Young Women's Christian Association
Kalamazoo, MI
Ywca kalamazoo victim services program$30,000
Cheff Therapeutic Riding Center
Augusta, MI
2024 winter grant approved for general operating support$25,000
Ecumenical Senior Center
Kalamazoo, MI
Grant payment 3 of 3 towards the capital campaign building expansion project$25,000
Hispanic American Council Inc
Kalamazoo, MI
Academia azteca(aztec academy)$25,000
Kairos Dwelling
Kalamazoo, MI
2024 winter grant for 2025 operational expenses$25,000
Kalamazoo Cultural Center
Kalamazoo, MI
Grant payment 3 of 4 towards the epic center capital campaign$25,000
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
Kalamazoo, MI
2024-2025 children, youth, and family arts educational programming$25,000
Kalamazoo Nonprofit Advocacy Coalition
Kalamazoo, MI
Grant payment 3 of 4 towards inspire access to arts & innovation capital campaign$25,000
Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra League
Kalamazoo, MI
Kalamazoo symphony orchestras artist in residence (air) program$25,000
Kalamazoo Valley Habitat for Humanity
Kalamazoo, MI
Affordable homeownership and critical home repairs$25,000
Pretty Lake Vacation Camp
Mattawan, MI
General operating support$25,000
Kalamazoo Aviation History Museum
Portage, MI
2024 winter grant for air zoo 3.0 master plan$24,415
Planned Parenthood of Michigan
Kalamazoo, MI
2024 winter grant for protecting equitable access to sexual and reproductive health care and education in kalamazoo$24,415
American Red Cross of Southwest Michigan
Kalamazoo, MI
For tornado relief in portage and the surrounding community$20,000
Can-Do Kitchen
Kalamazoo, MI
Capital campaign$20,000
Hospice Care of Southwest Michigan
Kalamazoo, MI
Centrica youth-focused grief support programs$20,000
Hospital Hospitality House
Kalamazoo, MI
Operational support for hospital hospitality house$20,000
Irving S Gilmore International Keyboard Festival Ret Plan
Kalamazoo, MI
The 2024-2025 gilmore season$20,000
Kalamazoo County Ready 4S
Kalamazoo, MI
Kcr4s 2024-25 high quality support services$20,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Dorothy U Dalton Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Dorothy U Dalton Foundation Inc give?

$2.1 million in tax year 2024, across 100 grants, with a typical grant of $12,750.

Who runs Dorothy U Dalton Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Judy K Jolliffe (President & Director), Jay Garside (Secretary, Treasurer & Director), Christopher Burns (Director) and Sarah A Johansson (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Dorothy U Dalton Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and youth programs.

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