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Mary I Dobrovir Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Kalamazoo, Michigan · EIN 866687961

Mary I Dobrovir Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Kalamazoo, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $85,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $21,250 and the largest $21,250. 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 the same as $85,000 the year before.

0% of its 2025 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$85,0004$513,333
2024$85,0004$474,759
2025$85,0004$598,849

How to apply

Mary I Dobrovir Charitable Trust 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 Mary I Dobrovir Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Michigan.

StateGrantsAmount
Michigan2$42,500
Virginia2$42,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Rappcats
Washington, VA
For general fund$21,250
Animal Rescue Project
Kalamazoo, MI
For general fund$21,250
Kalamazoo Nature Center
Kalamazoo, MI
For general fund$21,250
Rappahonnock Animal Welfare League
Amissville, VA
For general fund$21,250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Mary I Dobrovir Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Mary I Dobrovir Charitable Trust give?

$85,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $21,250.

Who runs Mary I Dobrovir Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists The Connable Office Inc (Trustee).

What does Mary I Dobrovir Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals.

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