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The Donald B and Dorothy L Stabler Foundation

Preselected recipients only Dauphin, Pennsylvania · EIN 263598470

The Donald B and Dorothy L Stabler Foundation is a private foundation in Dauphin, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $296 million in 2 grants; the typical grant was $148 million and the largest $292 million. 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 $160 million the year before.

50% 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$160 million2$293 million
2024$296 million2$24.0 million

How to apply

The Donald B and Dorothy L Stabler 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania2$296 million

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Daf - Stabler Charitable Fund
Southeastern, PA
Charitable purpose$292 million
See Attached Schedule of Grants
Dauphin, PA
See attached$4.4 million

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Donald B and Dorothy L Stabler Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Donald B and Dorothy L Stabler Foundation give?

$296 million in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $148 million.

Who runs The Donald B and Dorothy L Stabler Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Cyril C Dunmire Jr (President), Paul B Shannon (Treasurer), Sherill T Moyer Esquire (Secretary) and Hon Patricia H Vance (Director) among 7 officers and trustees.

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