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The Dohner Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Wheatland, Pennsylvania · EIN 852090460

The Dohner Family Foundation is a private foundation in Wheatland, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $44,017 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $19,017. 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 $21,326 the year before.

33% 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$27,0002$6,254
2024$21,3264$79,531
2025$44,0174$61,736

How to apply

The Dohner 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 The Dohner Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Texas2$34,017
Pennsylvania2$10,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
House of Glory
Garland, TX
Assistance to religious organization to support their programs for the homeless.$19,017
Individual
TX
Assistance to religious organization to support their programs for the homeless.$15,000
The Caring Cupboard
Palmyra, PA
Assistance to religious organization to support their programs for the homeless.$5,000
PG Caring for Kids
Harrisburg, PA
Assistance to religious organization to support their programs for the homeless.$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Dohner Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Dohner Family Foundation give?

$44,017 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs The Dohner Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Douglas Dohner (Trustee), Dennis Moore (Trustee) and Anthony Devitz (Trustee).

What does The Dohner Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and housing and homelessness.

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