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John and Rosemarie Dooley Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Reno, Nevada · EIN 202312419

John and Rosemarie Dooley Family Foundation is a private foundation in Reno, Nevada. In tax year 2025 it gave $50,840 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $6,250 and the largest $25,000. 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 $29,500 the year before.

20% 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$53,4438$1.1 million
2024$29,5004$1.1 million
2025$50,8406$1.4 million

How to apply

John and Rosemarie Dooley Family 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 John and Rosemarie Dooley Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York3$35,340
Nevada2$8,000
Connecticut1$7,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Finn Academy
Elmira, NY
To purchase playground equipment$25,000
Albany Medical Center Foundation
Albany, NY
Medical assistance$9,660
Wesleyan University Fred Cohen Research Fund
Middletown, CT
Medical research$7,500
Catholic Charities & St Vincents
Reno, NV
Offering a helping hand to the less fortunate in our community$5,000
Sisters of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Reno, NV
Helping to bring about a more peaceful, just, and loving world.$3,000
Albany Medical Center Foundation
Albany, NY
Medical assistance$680

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does John and Rosemarie Dooley Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does John and Rosemarie Dooley Family Foundation give?

$50,840 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $6,250.

Who runs John and Rosemarie Dooley Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists John E Dooley (President), Rosemarie Dooley (Secretary), John E Dooley III (Director) and Melissa Johnson (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does John and Rosemarie Dooley Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and health.

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