Funding search · EIN 201858697 · Hillsboro, TX

The Dorothy Gaines Foundation

Name: The Dorothy Gaines Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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

35
grants reported: $228,380
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $6,000
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.

Funder website ↗Full IRS filings ↗How this is built Report an error

Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Grant history

All 35 reported grants, largest first.

$10,000
Friends of Hillsboro City Library · Hillsboro, TX · 2024
Support Library Expansion Campaign
$10,000
Hill County Cps Board · Hillsboro, TX · 2024
Supplement hill county children clothing and other needs
$10,000
Catholic Charities Diocese of Ft Wo · Fort Worth, TX · 2023
Salary assistance for caseworkers mentoring and proving support for students in Hill and Tarrant County
$10,000
Covington Volunteer Fire Department · Covington, TX · 2023
Purchase dual certified wildland/extrication gear
$10,000
Hill County Cps Board · Hillsboro, TX · 2023
Supplement hill county children clothing and other needs
$10,000
Friends of Hillsboro City Library · Hillsboro, TX · 2022
Support Library Expansion Campaign
$10,000
Habitat for Humanity of Hill County · Hillsboro, TX · 2022
Community improvement/ outreach
$10,000
Hill County Kids · Hillsboro, TX · 2022
Food for children
$10,000
Hope Prison Ministries · Ft Worth, TX · 2022
Sponsor 2 inmates in aftercare program
$9,765
Safe Haven of Tarrant County · Arlington, TX · 2023
Educate-prevent abuse. Replace 35 computer monitors for program staff
$9,400
Hill County Paw Pals · Hillsboro, TX · 2023
Refplace air conditioner in kennel area
$9,000
Safe Haven of Tarrant County · Arlington, TX · 2022
EDUCATE-PREVENT ABUSE. Replace 2 hot water heaters in Ft Worth Emergency DV Shelter
$7,700
Aquilla Isd · Aquilla, TX · 2022
Security of bilding with card readers, door sensors, etc
$7,500
Mentors Care - Hillsboro Isd · Midlothian, TX · 2023
Assist students with nonacademic barriers such as clothing, co-pays for treatment, transportation, life needs
$7,500
Reflextion Ranch · Itasca, TX · 2022
Metal roof and paver base for kennels for humane treatment to animals
$7,000
Hill County Kids · Hillsboro, TX · 2024
Supplement food costs for children's backpack program
$6,500
Cub Scouts of America Hillsboro · Hillsboro, TX · 2022
Replace air conditioner at scout hut
$6,000
Abbott Ag Booster Club · Abott, TX · 2024
New stock trailer
$6,000
Aquilla Isd · Aquilla, TX · 2024
Tools of the trade
$6,000
Covington Volunteer Fire Department · Covington, TX · 2024
Purchase used lucas 2 device
$6,000
Hill County Paw Pals · Hillsboro, TX · 2024
Replace aging commercial washer
$5,810
Lake Whitney Ministerial Alliance · Whitney, TX · 2022
Shelving for backpack program
$5,000
Community Partners of Tarrant Count · Fort Worth, TX · 2024
Clothing for tarrant county children in cps system
$5,000
Hillsboro Arts League · Hillsboro, TX · 2024
Contribute to cost of downtown murals-promoting arts
$5,000
Hubbard Isd Education Foundation · Hubbard, TX · 2024
Supplement teacher aids to help promote innovation in the classroom
$5,000
Community Partners of Tarrant Count · Fort Worth, TX · 2023
Clothing for tarrant county children in cps system
$5,000
Hill County Kids · Hillsboro, TX · 2023
Supplement food costs for children
$5,000
Lake Whitney Ministerial Alliance · Whitney, TX · 2023
Supplement food purchases for backpack program
$3,500
Sleep in Heavenly Peace Tx · Pocatello, ID · 2024
Provide beds for hill county kids in need
$3,300
Casa of Hill County · Hillsboro, TX · 2024
Provide items for children in hill county foster care
$2,610
Woodbury Community Center · Whitney, TX · 2023
Replace flooring for Community Center
$2,000
Hill County Paw Pals · Hillsboro, TX · 2022
Humane treatment to animals
$1,000
Cub Scouts of America Hillsboro · Hillsboro, TX · 2024
Upgrade electric at scout hut
$905
Cub Scouts of America Hillsboro · Hillsboro, TX · 2023
Repair door and insulation at scout hut
$890
Hillsboro Arts League · Hillsboro, TX · 2023
Purchase signage to promote Arts League, Bonds Alley Art Festival, Wine and Photograph Art, League Classroom

Who else funds this kind of work

Same state

Greater Houston Community Foundation5,612 grants · $873.8M
The Big 12 Conference50 grants · $1.91B
Texas Essential Healthcare Partnerships297 grants · $972.3M

Similar grant size

Mightycause Charitable Foundation9,196 grants · $218.9M
Paypal Charitable Giving Fund32,081 grants · $1.40B
Seattle Foundation14,012 grants · $457.3M

Grants already paid are the record; PaperOrbit reads your paper and finds the funders whose record matches it — then explains why.

Search funders like this one

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.