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Donovitz Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Westlake, Texas · EIN 992834508

Donovitz Family Foundation is a private foundation in Westlake, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $260,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $125,000 and the largest $125,000. 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 $150,000 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
2024$150,0002$4.9 million
2025$260,0003$5.3 million

How to apply

Donovitz 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 Donovitz Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas3$260,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Folds of Honor - North Texas Inc
Dallas, TX
General support$125,000
Make-A-Wish Foundation of North Texas
Addison, TX
General support$125,000
Texas Police Chiefs Association Foundation
Elgin, TX
General support$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Donovitz Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Donovitz Family Foundation give?

$260,000 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $125,000.

Who runs Donovitz Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Gary Donovitz (President, Treasurer), Mandy Cotton (Vice President), Rebeca Donovitz (Secretary) and Chase Donovitz (Member).

What does Donovitz Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly community development.

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