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John Dawson Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 86-1011524 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $1.2M
- Grants reported
- 22
- Median grant
- $50K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22 | $1.2M |
Where John Dawson Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF THE VALLEY INC | PHOENIX, AZ | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2024 | $150K |
| MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION ARIZONA CHAPTER | PHOENIX, AZ | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2024 | $100K |
| ARIZONA FRIENDS OF FOSTER CHILDREN | PHOENIX, AZ | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2024 | $100K |
| MINDFULNESS FIRST | SCOTTSDALE, AZ | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2024 | $100K |
| JAZZ IN ARIZONA INC DBA THE NASH | PHOENIX, AZ | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2024 | $100K |
| GOLDWATER INSTITUTE | PHOENIX, AZ | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2024 | $100K |
| FIESTA EVENTS INC | SCOTTSDALE, AZ | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2024 | $50K |
| CATO INSTITUTE | WASHINGTON, DC | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2024 | $50K |
| ARIZONA LIBERTY NETWORK | GILBERT, AZ | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2024 | $50K |
| ARIZONA SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT COMMISSION | SCOTTSDALE, AZ | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2024 | $50K |
| ARIZONA FREEDOM FOUNDATION | GILBERT, AZ | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2024 | $50K |
| EAST VALLEY INST OF TECHNOLOGY FOUNDATION | MESA, AZ | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2024 | $50K |
| EXECUTIVE COUNCIL CHARITIES | PHOENIX, AZ | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2024 | $50K |
| INSTITUTE FOR JUSTICE | ARLINGTON, VA | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2024 | $50K |
| HILLSDALE COLLEGE | HILLSDALE, MI | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2024 | $35K |
| BEYOND AUTISM | PHOENIX, AZ | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2024 | $30K |
| WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT | JACKSONVILLE, FL | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2024 | $25K |
| LIBERTAS NETWORK | LEHI, UT | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2024 | $25K |
| ARIZONA COUNCIL ON ECONOMIC EDUCATION | PHOENIX, AZ | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2024 | $20K |
| AUTISM LIFE & LIVING | PHOENIX, AZ | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2024 | $10K |
| TEACH ONE TO LEAD ONE | KENNESAW, GA | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2024 | $10K |
| US AMATEUR WEIGHTLIFTING FOUNDATION | COLORADO SPRINGS, CO | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2024 | $10K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from John Dawson Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.