Funding search · EIN 341661482 · Cleveland, OH
Dbj 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.
- 54
- grants reported
- $4.2M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $20,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. 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.
- Eiteljorg Museum2 grants · $1.1M
- North Point Educational Service Center2 grants · $1.0M
- Santa Fe Opera2 grants · $550,000
- Cleveland Rape Crisis Center3 grants · $300,000
- Nature Center at Shaker Lakes1 grant · $200,000
- Cleveland Sight Center3 grants · $175,000
- Cleveland Food Bank3 grants · $175,000
- The Point Foundation3 grants · $150,000
- Indiana University Foundation3 grants · $75,000
- Boys Hope Girls Hope3 grants · $60,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 54 reported grants, largest first.
- $1.0M
Eiteljorg Museum · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $500,000
North Point Educational Service Center · Sandusky, OH · 2024
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $500,000
North Point Educational Service Center · Sandusky, OH · 2023
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $300,000
Santa Fe Opera · Santa Fe, NM · 2022
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $250,000
Santa Fe Opera · Santa Fe, NM · 2023
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $200,000
Nature Center at Shaker Lakes · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $150,000
Eiteljorg Museum · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $100,000
Cleveland Rape Crisis Center · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $100,000
Cleveland Rape Crisis Center · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $100,000
Cleveland Rape Crisis Center · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $75,000
Cleveland Food Bank · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $75,000
Cleveland Sight Center · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $50,000
The Point Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $50,000
Cleveland Food Bank · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $50,000
Cleveland Sight Center · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $50,000
Cornucopia · Lakewood, OH · 2023
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $50,000
The Point Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $50,000
Cleveland Food Bank · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $50,000
Cleveland Sight Center · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $50,000
Cornucopia · Lakewood, OH · 2022
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $50,000
The Point Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $25,000
Indiana University Foundation · Bloomington, IN · 2024
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $25,000
Project Angel Food · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $25,000
United Cerebral Palsy of Greater Clevela · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $25,000
Indiana University Foundation · Bloomington, IN · 2023
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $25,000
Indiana University Foundation · Bloomington, IN · 2022
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $20,000
Attica Consolidated School Corporation · Attica, IN · 2024
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $20,000
Boys Hope Girls Hope · St Louis, MO · 2024
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $20,000
Legal Aid Society of Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $20,000
Project Open Hand · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $20,000
Boys Hope Girls Hope · St Louis, MO · 2023
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $20,000
United Cerebral Palsy of Greater Clevela · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $20,000
Boys Hope Girls Hope · St Louis, MO · 2022
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $20,000
United Cerebral Palsy of Greater Cl · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $15,000
The City Missionlaura'S Home · Aliso Viejo, CA · 2024
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $15,000
The Gathering Place · Tulsa, OK · 2024
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $15,000
Vocational Guidance Services · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $10,000
The Trevor Project · West Hollywood, CA · 2024
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $10,000
Legal Aid Society of Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $10,000
Open Doors Academy · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $10,000
Project Angel Food · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $10,000
Project Open Hand · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $10,000
The City Missionlaura'S Home · Aliso Viejo, CA · 2023
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $10,000
The Gathering Place · Tulsa, OK · 2023
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $10,000
The Trevor Project · West Hollywood, CA · 2023
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $10,000
Vocational Guidance Services · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $10,000
Open Doors Academy · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $10,000
Project Angel Food · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $10,000
Project Open Hand · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $10,000
The Gathering Place · Tulsa, OK · 2022
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $10,000
The Missionlaura'S Home · Aliso Viejo, CA · 2022
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $10,000
The Trevor Project · West Hollywood, CA · 2022
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $10,000
Vocational Guidance Services · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
- $-50,000
Cornucopia · Lakewood, OH · 2024
Contribution to tax-exempt org general fund
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