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Dwoskin Family Foundation is a private corporation based in FAIRFAX, VA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2001. The principal officer is Sterling Foundation Mgmt. It holds total assets of $3.6M. Annual income is reported at $1.1M. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. 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 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Virginia, District of Columbia and New York. According to available records, Dwoskin Family Foundation has made 36 grants totaling $1.3M, with a median grant of $25K. Annual giving has grown from $430K in 2021 to $914K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $180K, with an average award of $37K. The foundation has supported 20 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in District of Columbia, Virginia, New York, which account for 89% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 6 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$25K
Average Grant
$36K
Largest Grant
$180K
Based on 12 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.
Dwoskin Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 36 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in DC, VA, NY.
Dwoskin Family Foundation has distributed a total of $1.3M across 36 grants. The median grant size is $25K, with an average of $37K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $180K.
Dwoskin Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Dwoskin Family Foundation is headquartered in FAIRFAX, VA. While based in VA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 6 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert J Dwoskin | PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$458K
Total Assets
$3.2M
Fair Market Value
$3.2M
Net Worth
$3.2M
Grants Paid
$452K
Contributions
$1M
Net Investment Income
$108K
Distribution Amount
$139K
Total Grants
36
Total Giving
$1.3M
Average Grant
$37K
Median Grant
$25K
Unique Recipients
20
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| St George'S Society Of New YorkPAULA WEGMAN EVENT | New York, NY | $10K | 2021 |
| Counteract FoundationCOUNTERING MISINFORMATION AND PROVIDED UNBIASED INFORMATION FOR PEOPLE IN DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES | Washington, DC | $180K | 2022 |
| Franklin Education ForumTO PROVIDE GRANTS FOR MEDIA TRAINING AND ONGOING COACHING IN ORDER TO IMPROVE AND DEVELOP THE CAPABILITIES OF PROGRESSIVE MESSENGERS. | Washington, DC | $100K | 2022 |
| Inova Health FoundationICAMS (DR CHEIFETZ) | Falls Church, VA | $50K | 2022 |
| Media Matters For AmericaCOMPREHENSIVELY MONITORING, ANALYZING, AND CORRECTING CONSERVATIVE MISINFORMATION IN THE U.S. MEDIA | Washington, DC | $32K | 2022 |
| Neo Philanthropy IncCONTRIBUTIONS FROM THIS PAC TO FEDERAL CANDIDATES | New York, NY | $25K | 2022 |
| Howard UniversityGRACE GRANT | Washington, DC | $25K | 2022 |
| VpapELEVATES PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF POLITICS AND MORE | Richmond, VA | $10K | 2022 |
| Jamaica'S Promise FoundationPROVIDING THE RESOURCES AND SUPPORT NEEDED BY LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS TO IMPROVE THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF YOUNG PEOPLE FROM DISADVANTAGED CIRCUMSTANCES AND COMMUNITIES | Washington, DC | $10K | 2022 |
| Inova Kellar CenterKEVIN REYNOLDS/DR LEICHTWEIS | Fairfax, VA | $10K | 2022 |
| Cystic Fibrosis FoundationPROVIDE THE MEANS TO CURE CYSTIC FIBROSIS AND ENSURE THAT THOSE LIVING WITH CF LIVE LONG AND PRODUCTIVE LIVES. | Bethesda, MD | $10K | 2022 |
| Virginia HumanitiesMEGAN BEYER | Charlottesville, VA | $3K | 2022 |
| Spark The JourneyENVISION A FUTURE WHERE EVERY YOUNG PERSON CAN ATTAIN ECONOMIC MOBILITY, REGARDLESS OF ZIP CODE, EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND, OR RACE. | Washington, DC | $3K | 2022 |
| Voto Latino IncEMPOWERING LATINX VOTERS | Washington, DC | $180K | 2021 |
| State Leadership ProjectTHE CHALLENGES OF POLLING AND AN OVERVIEW OF A PILOT PROJECT WE ARE PLANNING IN VIRGINIA | Raleigh, NC | $55K | 2021 |
| Crew (Citizens For Responsibility And Ethics In Washington)SUPPORT NONPARTISAN U.S. GOVERNMENT ETHICS AND ACCOUNTABILITY WATCHDOG ORGANIZATION | Washington, DC | $32K | 2021 |
| Tides FoundationAN INITIATIVE TO USE RELATIONAL ORGANIZING TO FACILITATE THE COVID VACCINATION OF VIRGINIANS | Mcfarland, WI | $25K | 2021 |
| The American Friends Of JamaicaHELPING THE NEEDS IN JAMAICA DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC. | New York, NY | $5K | 2021 |
| Life With CancerJOAN HISAOKA MAKE A DIFFERENCE GALA | Fairfax, VA | $5K | 2021 |
| SafespotTO MINIMIZE TRAUMA, PROMOTE HEALING, ENSURE CHILD SAFETY, STRENGTHEN FAMILIES AND HOLD PERPETRATORS ACCOUNTABLE | Fairfax, VA | $500 | 2021 |