Funding search · EIN 341653306 · Cleveland, OH
Dorn Family Foundation
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
- $1.2M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $15,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- American Red Cross4 grants · $170,000
- Beck Center for the Arts4 grants · $120,000
- Lake Erie Nature & Science Center6 grants · $103,000
- Florida Gulf Coast University6 grants · $87,000
- Hospice of the Western Reserve4 grants · $81,000
- City Mission4 grants · $80,000
- Pine Ridge Middle School4 grants · $76,000
- Great Lakes Science Center4 grants · $60,000
- Salvation Army4 grants · $60,000
- Cleveland Christian Home3 grants · $60,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 76 reported grants, largest first.
- $45,000
American Red Cross · Cleveland, OH · 2025
Unrestricted operating support
- $45,000
American Red Cross · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Unrestricted operating support
- $40,000
American Red Cross · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Unrestricted operating support
- $40,000
American Red Cross · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Unrestricted operating support
- $30,000
Beck Center for the Arts · Lakewood, OH · 2025
General operating support
- $30,000
Beck Center for the Arts · Lakewood, OH · 2024
General operating support
- $30,000
Beck Center for the Arts · Lakewood, OH · 2023
General operating support
- $30,000
Beck Center for the Arts · Lakewood, OH · 2022
General operating support
- $25,000
Lake Erie Nature & Science Center · Bay Village, OH · 2025
Unrestricted operating support
- $25,000
The Centers · Cleveland, OH · 2025
Unrestricted operatin support
- $25,000
Cleveland Christian Home · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Unrestricted operatin support
- $25,000
Lake Erie Nature & Science Center · Bay Village, OH · 2024
Unrestricted operating support
- $21,500
Florida Gulf Coast University · Fort Meyers, FL · 2023
Scholarship non-traditional students
- $21,000
Hospice of the Western Reserve · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Unrestricted operating support
- $20,000
City Mission · Cleveland, OH · 2025
Unrestricted operating support
- $20,000
Florida Gulf Coast University · Fort Myers, FL · 2025
Scholarship non-traditional students
- $20,000
Friends of Richfield Heritage · Richfield, OH · 2025
Preserve amity and north houses
- $20,000
Great Lakes Science Center · Cleveland, OH · 2025
Unrestricted operating support
- $20,000
Greater Cleveland Foodbank · Cleveland, OH · 2025
Unrestricted operating support
- $20,000
Hospice of the Western Reserve · Cleveland, OH · 2025
Unrestricted operating support
- $20,000
Pine Ridge Middle School · Naples, FL · 2025
Lunch lounge, stud incent, prof dev
- $20,000
City Mission · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Unrestricted operating support
- $20,000
Florida Gulf Coast University · Fort Myers, FL · 2024
Scholarship non-traditional students
- $20,000
Great Lakes Science Center · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Unrestricted operating support
- $20,000
Greater Cleveland Foodbank · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Unrestricted operating support
- $20,000
Hospice of the Western Reserve · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Unrestricted operating support
- $20,000
Pine Ridge Middle School · Naples, FL · 2024
Stud incentives, prof dev, media cen
- $20,000
City Mission · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Unrestricted operating support
- $20,000
Cleveland Christian Home · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Unrestricted operatin support
- $20,000
Lake Erie Nature & Science Center · Bay Village, OH · 2023
Unrestricted operating support
- $20,000
Pine Ridge Middle School · Naples, FL · 2023
Stud incentives, prof dev, sec cam
- $20,000
City Mission · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Unrestricted operating support
- $20,000
Florida Gulf Coast University · Fort Meyers, FL · 2022
Scholarship non-traditional students
- $20,000
Hospice of the Western Reserve · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Unrestricted operating support
- $20,000
Lake Erie Nature & Science Center · Bay Village, OH · 2022
Unrestricted operating support
- $16,000
Pine Ridge Middle School · Naples, FL · 2022
Stud incentives, prof dev, sec cam
- $15,000
Salvation Army · Cleveland, OH · 2025
Unrestricted operating support
- $15,000
Salvation Army · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Unrestricted operating support
- $15,000
Cleveland Foodbank · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Unrestricted operating support
- $15,000
Salvation Army · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Unrestricted operating support
- $15,000
Cleveland Christian Home · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Unrestricted operatin support
- $15,000
Cleveland Foodbank · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Unrestricted operating support
- $15,000
Salvation Army · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Unrestricted operating support
- $10,000
Achievement Centers for Children · Highland Hills, OH · 2025
Unrestricted operating support
- $10,000
Musical Arts Association · Cleveland, OH · 2025
Unrestricted oper support-orchestra
- $10,000
National Museum of the Great Lakes · Toledo, OH · 2025
General operating support
- $10,000
Achievement Centers for Children · Highland Hills, OH · 2024
Unrestricted operating support
- $10,000
Friends of Richfield Heritage · Richfield, OH · 2024
Preserve amity and north houses
- $10,000
Lake Erie Nature & Science Center · Bay Village, OH · 2024
Wildlife gardens
- $10,000
Musical Arts Association · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Unrestricted oper support-orchestra
- $10,000
National Museum of the Great Lakes · Toledo, OH · 2024
General operating support
- $10,000
Friends of Richfield Heritage · Bedford, OH · 2023
Preserve amity and north houses
- $10,000
Great Lakes Science Center · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Unrestricted operating support
- $10,000
National Museum of the Great Lakes · Toledo, OH · 2023
General operating support
- $10,000
Achievement Centers for C · Highland Hills, OH · 2022
Unrestricted operating support
- $10,000
Friends of Richfield Heritage · Bedford, OH · 2022
Preserve amity and north houses
- $10,000
Great Lakes Science Center · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Unrestricted operating support
- $10,000
Musical Arts Association · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Unrestricted oper support-orchestra
- $10,000
Naples Park Elementary School · Naples, FL · 2022
Stud incentives, staff development
- $10,000
National Museum of the Great Lakes · Toledo, OH · 2022
General operating support
- $6,000
Musical Arts Association · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Unrestricted oper support-orchestra
- $5,000
Acts - Action in Community Through · Dumfries, VA · 2025
Unrestricted operating support
- $5,000
Christian Science Reading Room · Rocky River, OH · 2025
Unrestricted operating support
- $5,000
Fund for Our Economic Future · Cleveland, OH · 2025
Unrestricted operating support
- $5,000
Harry Chapin Food Bank of · Fort Myers, FL · 2025
Unrestricted operating support
- $5,000
Christian Science Reading Room · Rocky River, OH · 2024
Unrestricted operating support
- $5,000
Fund for Our Economic Future · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Unrestricted operating support
- $5,000
Christian Science Reading · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Unrestricted operating support
- $5,000
Fund for Our Economic Future · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Unrestricted operating support
- $5,000
Christian Science Reading · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Unrestricted operating support
- $5,000
Cleveland Center for Arts · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General operating support
- $5,000
Freedom Museum · Manassas, VA · 2022
General operating expenses
- $5,000
Fund for Our Economic Future · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Unrestricted operating support
- $3,000
Florida Gulf Coast University · Fort Myers, FL · 2024
Early learning - strollers, aed, gen
- $3,000
Lake Erie Nature & Science Center · Bay Village, OH · 2023
Wildlife gardens
- $2,500
Florida Gulf Coast University · Fort Myers, FL · 2025
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