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Dobbins Family Foundation is a private corporation based in SACRAMENTO, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1996. The principal officer is James M Dobbins Jr. It holds total assets of $2.3M. Annual income is reported at $955K. Total assets have grown from $1.7M in 2011 to $2.3M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in California. According to available records, Dobbins Family Foundation has made 25 grants totaling $412K, with a median grant of $11K. Annual giving has decreased from $246K in 2022 to $166K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $50K, with an average award of $16K. The foundation has supported 13 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in California and Washington. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$8K
Average Grant
$11K
Largest Grant
$50K
Based on 13 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Dobbins Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 25 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, WA.
Dobbins Family Foundation has distributed a total of $412K across 25 grants. The median grant size is $11K, with an average of $16K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $50K.
Dobbins Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Dobbins Family Foundation is headquartered in SACRAMENTO, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nanci Dobbins | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| James Dobbins Jr | VICE PRESIDENT/TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$2.3M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$2.3M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
25
Total Giving
$412K
Average Grant
$16K
Median Grant
$11K
Unique Recipients
13
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob'S HeartPROGRAM SERVICES | Watsonville, CA | $30K | 2023 |
| Montage Health FoundationPROGRAM SERVICES | Monterey, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Stanford UniversityPROGRAM SERVICES | Stanford, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Washington Hospital Healthecare FoundationPROGRAM SERVICES | Fremont, CA | $20K | 2023 |
| Dreamcatchers Empowerment NetworkPROGRAM SERVICES | Fairfield, CA | $20K | 2023 |
| Uc Davis FoundationPROGRAM SERVICES | Davis, CA | $13K | 2023 |
| Spca Of Monterey CountyPROGRAM SERVICES | Monterey, CA | $11K | 2023 |
| Lawrence J Ellison Institute For Transformative MedicinePROGRAM SERVICES | Los Angeles, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Tip Your Heart FoundationPROGRAM SERVICES | Lodi, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Hospice Giving FoundationPROGRAM SERVICES | Monterey, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Birch Bark FoundationPROGRAM SERVICES | Santa Cruz, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| Greater Good CharitiesPROGRAM SERVICES | Seattle, WA | $22K | 2022 |
| Youth On CoursePROGRAM SERVICES | Pebble Beach, CA | $1K | 2022 |
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