Funding search · EIN 276429985 · Carmel, IN

Wm Craig and Teneen L Dobbs

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

76
grants reported
$2.2M
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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3 grants matching “dobbs · $390,625

  • $200,000

    Ball State University Foundation · Muncie, IN · 2023

    Dobbs family fund

  • $52,500

    Ball State University Foundation · Muncie, IN · 2022

    Dobbs family fund

  • $138,125

    Ball State University Foundation · Muncie, IN · 2021

    $2,500 for theatre scholarships; $2,500 for dance scholarships; and $121,125 to dobbs family fund

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • Community Foundation of Elkhart2 grants · $1.0M
  • Ball State University Foundation4 grants · $495,625
  • United States Equestrian Team Foundation2 grants · $105,000
  • Wa-Nee Community Schools2 grants · $100,000
  • Ncga Foundation (Dba Youth On Course)1 grant · $50,000
  • The Children'S Theraplay Foundation3 grants · $46,950
  • Lefty Classic3 grants · $42,500
  • Michigan Technological University2 grants · $40,000
  • Local 39 Educational Scholarship Fund3 grants · $36,000
  • Carpenters Helping Hands2 grants · $25,000

Giving over time

$313,225
2021
$298,750
2022
$595,400
2023
$957,106
2024

Grant history

All 76 reported grants, largest first.

  • $750,000

    Community Foundation of Elkhart · Elkhart, IN · 2024

    Jimtown community center building fund

  • $255,000

    Community Foundation of Elkhart · Elkhart, IN · 2023

    $250,000 for jimtown community center building fund; $5,000 for general fund - operations

  • $200,000

    Ball State University Foundation · Muncie, IN · 2023

    Dobbs family fund

  • $138,125

    Ball State University Foundation · Muncie, IN · 2021

    $2,500 for theatre scholarships; $2,500 for dance scholarships; and $121,125 to dobbs family fund

  • $105,000

    Ball State University Foundation · Muncie, IN · 2024

    $100,000 to athletic director fund; $5,000 to dance and theater

  • $55,000

    United States Equestrian Team Foundation · Gladstone, NJ · 2021

    General fund - operations

  • $52,500

    Ball State University Foundation · Muncie, IN · 2022

    Dobbs family fund

  • $50,000

    Ncga Foundation (Dba Youth On Course) · Monterey, CA · 2023

    General fund - operations

  • $50,000

    United States Equestrian Team Foundation · Gladstone, NJ · 2022

    Raising the bar campaign, supporting athletes

  • $50,000

    Wa-Nee Community Schools · Nappanee, IN · 2022

    Field of dreams project - construction of new baseball/softball complex

  • $50,000

    Wa-Nee Community Schools · Nappanee, IN · 2021

    Field of dreams project - construction of new baseball/softball complex

  • $25,000

    Lefty Classic · Wellington, FL · 2022

    General fund - operations

  • $25,000

    Michigan Technological University · Houghton, MI · 2022

    Men's basketball travel program

  • $16,200

    The Children'S Theraplay Foundation · Carmel, IN · 2024

    General fund - operations

  • $15,750

    The Children'S Theraplay Foundation · Carmel, IN · 2022

    General fund - operations

  • $15,000

    Carpenters Helping Hands · Washington, DC · 2024

    General fund - operations

  • $15,000

    Michigan Technological University · Houghton, MI · 2023

    Men's basketball travel program

  • $15,000

    The Children'S Theraplay Foundation · Carmel, IN · 2021

    General fund - operations

  • $12,500

    Cal Ripken Sr Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    General fund - operations

  • $12,000

    Local 39 Educational Scholarship Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    General fund - operations

  • $12,000

    Local 39 Educational Scholarship Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    General fund - operations

  • $12,000

    Local 39 Educational Scholarship Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    General fund - operations

  • $10,000

    International Guiding Eyes - Guide Dogs of America · Sylmar, CA · 2024

    General fund - operations

  • $10,000

    Lefty Classic · Wellington, FL · 2024

    General fund - operations

  • $10,000

    International Guiding Eyes - Guide Dogs of America · Sylmar, CA · 2023

    General fund - operations

  • $10,000

    Carpenters Helping Hands · Washington, DC · 2022

    General fund - operations

  • $10,000

    Sheet Metal Workers International Scholarship Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022

    $4,000 for local 104 scholar fund; $6,000 general fund - operations

  • $10,000

    Henry Morrison Flagler Museum · Palm Beach, FL · 2021

    General operations

  • $10,000

    Sheet Metal Workers International Scholarship Fund · Washington, DC · 2021

    General fund - operations

  • $8,300

    Sheet Metal Workers International Scholarship Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    $6,000 to local 104 scholar fund; $2,300 to local 105 general operations

  • $7,806

    Baugo Community Schools · Elkhart, IN · 2024

    New scoreboard

  • $7,500

    A Hand Up · Arlington, VA · 2023

    Helping families in need

  • $7,500

    Lefty Classic · Wellington, FL · 2023

    General fund - operations

  • $6,000

    Sheet Metal Workers International Scholarship Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023

    Local 104 scholar fund

  • $6,000

    Shoot for a Cure · Oakley, CA · 2022

    General fund - operations

  • $5,000

    Community Cancer Research Foundation · Munster, IN · 2024

    General fund - operations

  • $5,000

    Community Cancer Research Foundation · Munster, IN · 2023

    General fund - operations

  • $5,000

    Plasterers & Cement Masons Scholarship · Sacramento, CA · 2023

    General fund - operations

  • $5,000

    Professional Animal Retirement Center Inc (Dba Black Pine Animal Sanctuary) · Albion, IN · 2023

    General fund - operations

  • $5,000

    In Search of a Cure · Orland Park, IL · 2022

    General fund - operations

  • $5,000

    International Guiding Eyes - Guide Dogs of America · Sylmar, CA · 2022

    General fund - operations

  • $5,000

    Concerts for a Cause · Noblesville, IN · 2021

    General operations

  • $5,000

    In Search of a Cure · Orland Park, IL · 2021

    General fund - operations

  • $5,000

    Kids Cancer Foundation · Royal Palm Beach, FL · 2021

    General fund - operations

  • $4,000

    Painters and Allied Trades for Children'S Hope Foundation · Hanover, MD · 2024

    General fund - operations

  • $4,000

    Plasterers & Cement Masons Scholarship · Sacramento, CA · 2024

    General fund - operations

  • $4,000

    Plasterers & Cement Masons Scholarship · Sacramento, CA · 2022

    General fund - operations

  • $4,000

    Plasterers & Cement Masons Scholarship · Sacramento, CA · 2021

    General fund - operations

  • $3,500

    University of Indianapolis · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    General fund - operations

  • $3,000

    Shoot for a Cure · Oakley, CA · 2024

    General fund - operations

  • $3,000

    University of Indianapolis · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    General fund - operations

  • $3,000

    Carmel Fop Lodge 185 Foundation · Carmel, IN · 2023

    General fund - operations

  • $3,000

    Pirates · Munster, IN · 2023

    General fund - operations

  • $3,000

    Special Olympics Pa · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    General fund - operations

  • $3,000

    University of Indianapolis · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    General fund - operations

  • $3,000

    Home for Our Troops · Taunton, MA · 2022

    General fund - operations

  • $3,000

    Painters and Allied Trades for Children'S Hope Foundation · Hanover, MD · 2022

    General fund - operations

  • $3,000

    Pirates · Munster, IN · 2022

    General fund - operations

  • $3,000

    3 Point Foundation · Dobbs Ferry, NY · 2021

    General operations

  • $3,000

    University of Indianapolis · Indianapolis, IN · 2021

    General fund - operations

  • $2,500

    Hopeful Hands · Howell, NJ · 2024

    Breaking the stigma around mental health issues

  • $2,500

    Pirates · Munster, IN · 2021

    General fund - operations

  • $2,500

    Shoot for a Cure · Oakley, CA · 2021

    General fund - operations

  • $2,000

    America'S Freedom Fest · Goshen, IN · 2022

    General fund - operations

  • $2,000

    Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Motorcycle Drill Team · Indianapolis, IN · 2021

    Travel costs for the team to appear in parades throughout the us

  • $1,500

    Autism Spectrum Athletics · San Dimas, CA · 2023

    General fund - operations

  • $1,500

    United Assoc Plumb & Pipefitters 123 & Mech Assoc of Central Fl · Dover, FL · 2023

    General fund - operations

  • $1,500

    Autism Spectrum Athletics · San Dimas, CA · 2022

    General fund - operations

  • $1,400

    Carmel Clay Public Library Foundation · Carmel, IN · 2023

    General fund - operations

  • $1,250

    Union Sportsmen Alliance · Spring Hill, TN · 2021

    General fund - operations

  • $1,000

    Teamsters Local Union No 554 Apprenticeship Training Fund · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Scholarship fund

  • $1,000

    The Heroes Club · Carmel, IN · 2023

    General fund - operations

  • $1,000

    The Heroes Club · Carmel, IN · 2021

    General fund - operations

  • $500

    Syracuse-Wawasee Historical Museum · Syracuse, IN · 2021

    General operations

  • $350

    Young Mens Christian Association (Ymca) of Metropolitan Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN · 2021

    Ymca community action project (y-cap)

  • $300

    Carmel Fop Lodge 185 Foundation · Carmel, IN · 2024

    General fund - operations

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