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Dorothy Carnegie Foundation

Accepts applications New York, New York · EIN 136219844

Dorothy Carnegie Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $12,654 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 and the largest $5,654. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $15,000 the year before.

67% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$24,0006$471,452
2024$15,0004$557,181
2025$12,6543$635,675

How to apply

ContactDorothy Carnegie Foundation
C/O Richard Gitomer 50 Broad Street, Ste 1001, New York, NY 10004-2307
Phone or email(212) 594-9861
What to submitNo special form is necessary. However, applicants must include a copy of their 501(c)(3) status and cannot be a private foundation

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Dorothy Carnegie Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Oregon1$5,654
Virginia1$4,000
New York1$3,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Oregon Desert Land Trust
Bend, OR
General$5,654
The Nature Conservancy
Arlington, VA
General$4,000
Old Westbury Gardens
Old Westbury, NY
General$3,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Dorothy Carnegie Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Dorothy Carnegie Foundation give?

$12,654 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.

Who runs Dorothy Carnegie Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Donna Dale Carnegie (Pres. & Trustee), J Oliver Crom (Vice-Pres. & Trustee), Michael Crom (Trustee) and Richard Gitomer (Treasurer & Trustee).

What does Dorothy Carnegie Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation.

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