Doswell Foundation
Accepts applications
Doswell Foundation is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $4.3 million in 18 grants; the typical grant was $87,500 and the largest $2.1 million. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$4.3 million
- Number of grants18
- Typical grant$87,500
- Largest grant$2.1 million
- Assets$37.5 million
- New grantees28%
Giving in 2024 was up from $3.0 million the year before.
28% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $4.1 million | 12 | $43.3 million |
| 2023 | $3.0 million | 17 | $35.7 million |
| 2024 | $4.3 million | 18 | $37.5 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Beverly Fricke President 18015 78th St NE, Granite Falls, WA 98252 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (425) 327-0631 |
| What to submit | Proof of 501(c)(3) status. Summary of the organization, amount requested and purpose of the requested funds. |
| Restrictions | Generally Texas. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Doswell Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 17 | $4.2 million |
| Washington | 1 | $45,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Nexus Recovery Center | Operations | $2.1 million |
| Texas Woman's University | Operations | $750,000 |
| The Bridge | Operations | $300,000 |
| Twelfth Step Ministries | Operations | $270,000 |
| Dallas Children's Advocacy | Operations | $150,000 |
| Dallas Casa | Operations | $148,698 |
| Hope Cottage | Operations | $140,000 |
| Salvation Army | Operations | $125,000 |
| Texas Tech Health Sciences Center | Operations | $100,000 |
| Victory Therapy Center | Operations | $75,000 |
| Granite Falls Community | Operations | $45,000 |
| Clarendon College | Operations | $25,000 |
| Exodus Ministries | Operations | $20,000 |
| The Art of Living | Operations | $20,000 |
| The Dallas Opera | Operations | $20,000 |
| The Senior Source | Operations | $20,000 |
| Main Place | Operations | $10,000 |
| Operation Orphans | Operations | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Beverly Fricke
- Rita Mills
- Stephen W Roderick
- Stephanie Woods
Questions people ask
Does Doswell Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Doswell Foundation give?
$4.3 million in tax year 2024, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $87,500.
Who runs Doswell Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Beverly Fricke (Ceo/Chairman), Rita Mills (VP of Administration), Stephen W Roderick (VP of Development & Secretary) and Stephanie Woods (VP of Health Care Affairs).
What does Doswell Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and arts and culture.