Well Told Grants

Foundations / Virginia

Dorothy Koch Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Roanoke, Virginia · EIN 311708123

Dorothy Koch Family Foundation is a private foundation in Roanoke, Virginia. In tax year 2025 it gave $124,954 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $30,000. 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 $110,999 the year before.

50% of its 2025 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$96,4007$2.2 million
2024$110,9998$2.3 million
2025$124,9549$2.0 million

How to apply

Dorothy Koch 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 Dorothy Koch Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio5$77,455
Virginia2$27,500
Washington2$19,999

Grants paid in 2025

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Georgetown Exempted Village Schools
Georgetown, OH
After School Programs$30,000
RAM House
Roanoke, VA
Prevent and alleviate homelessness$25,000
Indian Hill Public Schools Foundati
Cincinnati, OH
Education-STEM Lab$16,150
Abcap
Georgetown, OH
Supplies for school children$15,305
Brown County Public Library Foundat
Mt Orab, OH
Support reading programs and building renovation$15,000
Individual
WA
Support children programs at school$10,000
Individual
WA
Support children programs at school$9,999
Unitarian Universalist Church of Ro
Roanoke, VA
Pre-school Reading Programs$2,500
Individual
OH
Church Maintenance$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Dorothy Koch Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Dorothy Koch Family Foundation give?

$124,954 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.

Who runs Dorothy Koch Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Susan Koch (President), Lisa Greene (Secretary) and William Koch (Treasurer).

What does Dorothy Koch Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and faith communities.

Similar foundations in Virginia