Grants awarded
Who does The Dobson Foundation INC fund?
The Dobson Foundation INC has awarded $1.7 million across 210 grants to 98 grantees between 2020 and 2025. Its giving concentrates in environment. Its typical grant is $5,000, with most between $1,000 and $10,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $5,000 versus $1,000 for first-time grantees.
Total awarded
$1.7M
Typical grant
$5K
Grantees
98
Grants
210
Years
2020–2025
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Follow |
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| N National Audubon Society INC | $344K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$100K | 4 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | NY | |
| P Planned Parenthood of Nyc | $100K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust
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$90K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | ME | |
| Y Yale University | $89K | 5 | 2021–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Cornell Lab of Orinthology | $75K | 5 | 2021–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| F Friends of Hog Island | $70K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S Seabird Institute | $50K | 3 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Peregrine Fund INC
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$46K | 5 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | ID | |
Earthjustice
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$45K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | CA | |
| B Bigelow Laboratory 4 Ocean Sciences | $40K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| L Lancaster Historical Society INC | $36K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $35K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| B Boys and Girls Club of Lancaster | $35K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| N Nature Studies Conservatory | $33K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | CA | |
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens INC
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$31K | 5 | 2021–2025 | 2025 | ME | |
| L Lancaster County Historical Society | $26K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| A American Civil Liberties Union | $26K | 3 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| T The Adriondack Council INC | $20K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| A Audubon Society Maine | $20K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Birdlife International
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$16K | 3 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | |
| I Individual recipient | $16K | 3 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$15K | 3 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | WA | |
| F Friends of Bird Life | $15K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| N National Museaum of Racing | $15K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $12K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$12K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | NY | |
Lancaster Farmland Trust
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$12K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | PA | |
| N National Audubon Society | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| T Temple Gwathmey Steeplechase Founda | $10K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| N National Steeplechase Association INC | $10K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | MD | |
| L Lancaster County Community Foundati | $10K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
Cornell University
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$10K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | NY | |
| F Freiends of Susquehana River Art | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $10K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| A Audubon Society New York | $10K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| N Nyc Bird Alliance | $10K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| E Enviornmental Advocates of NY | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
World Central Kitchen Incorporated
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$10K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | DC | |
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$8K | 4 | 2021–2025 | 2025 | MD | |
| G Green City Force | $8K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | NY | |
Amazon Conservation Association
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$8K | 4 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | DC | |
| S St Lukes School | $7K | 3 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| B Birdnote | $6K | 3 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| W Westover School Middlebury CT | $6K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Natural Resources Defense Council INC
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$5K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | NY | |
| A Adirondack History Museum | $5K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| U Unity College | $5K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| R Rachels Network | $5K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| N National Resources Defense Council | $5K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Avenues for Justice INC
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$5K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | NY | |
| N New York Civil Liberties Unio | $5K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| T The Childrens Enviornmtl Foundtn | $4K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
The Wilderness Society
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$3K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | DC | |
Westover School INC
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$3K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | CT | |
| I Island Press-Center for Resource Ec | $3K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| S Saratoga Historical Society | $3K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$3K | 3 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | ME | |
| I Individual recipient | $2K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| J Jalopy Theatre and School of Music | $2K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| J Jalopy Theatre | $2K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
International Crane Foundation INC
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$2K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | WI | |
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$2K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | PA | |
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$2K | 2 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | NY | |
| E Environmental Advocates of New York | $2K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| A American School of Classical Studie | $2K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| W Water Street Mission | $2K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| W Will Seed Project | $2K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
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$1K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | VT | |
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$1K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | CA | |
| N National Maratime Historical Societ | $1K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| B Backstretch Ee Service Team of NY | $1K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
American Birding Association INC
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$1K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | DE | |
| I Individual recipient | $1K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Island Press
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$1K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | DC | |
| H Humane Society | $1K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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$1K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | NY | |
| A Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay | $1K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| S St Pauls Church | $1K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| T The Humane Society | $1K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| O Opera House of Boothbay Harbor | $1K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| B Backstretch Employee Service Team | $1K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
New York Law School
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$1K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | NY | |
| I Individual recipient | $1K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Boothbay Region Land Trust INC
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$1K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | ME | |
| T The Lenfest Inst for Journalism Spe Asset Fund of the Phl Foundation | $1K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | PA | |
| D Doctors Without Borders | $1K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
Saratoga County History Center
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$1K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | NY | |
| I Individual recipient | $1K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I International Crane Foundation Ince | $1K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
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$1K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | VA | |
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$1K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | NY | |
| F Friends for Tanger Aboritum | $500 | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $500 | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| S Save the Children | $500 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $500 | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| B Buffalo Bill Center | $300 | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| L Lancaster Ems INC | $200 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | WI |
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