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Desouza Dobro Family Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania · EIN 854368731

Desouza Dobro Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $63,917 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $36,417. 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 $40,102 the year before.

60% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$40,10219$1.3 million
2024$63,9175$1.8 million

How to apply

Desouza Dobro Family Charitable 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 Desouza Dobro Family Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania2$46,417
New Jersey2$15,000
Virginia1$2,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Various Donations
Bala Cynwyd, PA
Charitable$36,417
Muhlenberg College
Allentown, PA
Charitable$10,000
Montclair Film
Montclair, NJ
Charitable$10,000
Montclair Art Museum
Montclair, NJ
Charitable$5,000
Virginia Center for Health Innovation
Midlothian, VA
Charitable$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Desouza Dobro Family Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Desouza Dobro Family Charitable Foundation give?

$63,917 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Desouza Dobro Family Charitable Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Candace Desouza Dobro (President) and Jeffrey Dobro (Secretary).

What does Desouza Dobro Family Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.

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