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Doolin Foundation for Biodiversity

Preselected recipients only Dallas, Texas · EIN 752775603

Doolin Foundation for Biodiversity is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $560,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $100,000 and the largest $450,000. 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 down from $2.4 million the year before.

67% 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$2.4 million2$16.2 million
2024$560,0003$18.1 million

How to apply

Doolin Foundation for Biodiversity 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 Doolin Foundation for Biodiversity funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Texas1$450,000
Colorado1$100,000
Washington1$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
In-Sync Exotics
Wylie, TX
Food, supplies and medical care for exotic felines$450,000
Wild Foundation
Boulder, CO
General operating support$100,000
Ecologists Without Borders
Seattle, WA
To support community driven projects$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Doolin Foundation for Biodiversity accept grant applications?

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

How much does Doolin Foundation for Biodiversity give?

$560,000 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $100,000.

Who runs Doolin Foundation for Biodiversity?

Its 2024 filing lists Barbara Doolin (Secretary), Kaleta Doolin (Vice President) and Earl L Doolin (President).

What does Doolin Foundation for Biodiversity fund?

Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger and health.

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