Dorothy Louise Blossman Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Dorothy Louise Blossman Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Houston, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $11,900 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $2,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$11,900
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$2,000
- Assets$458,938
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $22,000 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $15,400 | 13 | $452,364 |
| 2024 | $22,000 | 14 | $449,729 |
| 2025 | $11,900 | 11 | $458,938 |
How to apply
Dorothy Louise Blossman 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.
What Dorothy Louise Blossman Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Louisiana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | 9 | $11,700 |
| New York | 1 | $100 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Southeastern Louisiana University Foundation | 2025 fund drive | $1,000 |
| Individual | Fund scholarships to local graduating seniors based on a combination of their merit, need, and community service. | $500 |
| Covenant House | 2025 fund drive | $100 |
| Mercy Home for Boys and Girls | 2025 fund drive | $100 |
| St Jude Children's | 2025 fund drive | $100 |
| Volunteers of America | 2025 fund drive | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- James B Wingo
- Diane Wingo
Questions people ask
Does Dorothy Louise Blossman Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Dorothy Louise Blossman Charitable Foundation give?
$11,900 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Dorothy Louise Blossman Charitable Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists James B Wingo (Trustee) and Diane Wingo (Trustee).
What does Dorothy Louise Blossman Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and youth programs.