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Dorrance Foundation For Education is a private corporation based in SCOTTSDALE, AZ. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2019. The principal officer is Bennett Dorrance. It holds total assets of $65M. Annual income is reported at $50.1M. Total assets have grown from $39.3M in 2019 to $65M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 5 officers and trustees. Dorrance foundation for education provided scholarships to over 144 students across various educational institutions and provided for them a full emersion traveling summer program. Tax records are available from 2018 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Arizona. According to available records, Dorrance Foundation For Education has made 64 grants totaling $3.6M, with a median grant of $5K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $292K, with an average award of $56K. The foundation has supported 11 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Arizona and Virginia and Texas. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
N/A
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$57K
Largest Grant
$239K
Based on 25 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
Dorrance foundation for education provided scholarships to over 144 students across various educational institutions and provided for them a full emersion traveling summer program.
Expenses: $4.3M
Dorrance foundation for education provided scholarships to over 144 students across various educational institutions and provided for them a full emersion traveling summer program. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 64 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in AZ, VA, TX.
Dorrance Foundation For Education has distributed a total of $3.6M across 64 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $56K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $292K.
The application deadline is DORRANCE SCHOLARSHIP ONLINE APPLICATION DEADLINE 2/9/21 DORRANCE SCHOLARSHIP ESSAY DEADLINE 3/9/21. The foundation awards up to 60 freshman scholarships annually, plus renewals for sophomores, juniors, and senors. The total educational programmatic value of each scholarship is estimated at more than $100,000.
Dorrance Foundation For Education is headquartered in SCOTTSDALE, AZ. While based in AZ, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Hensley | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $445K | $30K | $475K |
| Jaquelynn Dorrance | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kara Trullinger | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Bennett Dorrance | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jason Stiles | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$65M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$64.9M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
64
Total Giving
$3.6M
Average Grant
$56K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
11
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Of Arizona FoundationFall 2022 Scholarship Award for 49 Students | Tucson, AZ | $292K | 2022 |
| Arizona State University FoundationFall 2022 Scholarship Award for 49 Students | Tempe, AZ | $292K | 2022 |
| Northern Arizona University FoundationFall 2022 Scholarship Award for 47 Students | Flagstaff, AZ | $282K | 2022 |
| 3rd Decade IncTo Support Charitable Mission | Tucson, AZ | $10K | 2022 |
| Sage Foundation For HealthTo Support Charitable Mission | Tempe, AZ | $5K | 2022 |
| The Thomas Jefferson Foundation IncGrant to Thomas Jefferson Foundation | Charlottesville, VA | $5K | 2022 |
| Society Of Saint Vicent De PaulTo Support Charitable Mission | Scottdale, AZ | $5K | 2022 |
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