Funding search · EIN 542060115 · Fairfax, VA

The Dwoskin 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.

46
grants reported
$2.7M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$15,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

publiceducationpeoplepoliticsstudentscommunitiesdevelopmenthealing

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Top recipients

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  • The American Friends of Jamaica2 grants · $542,500
  • Inova Health Foundation4 grants · $490,000
  • Democracy Matters Foundation1 grant · $300,000
  • George Mason University Foundation2 grants · $206,379
  • Vet Voice Foundation1 grant · $200,000
  • Counteract Foundation1 grant · $180,000
  • The American Independent1 grant · $150,000
  • Franklin Education Forum1 grant · $100,000
  • Virginia Commonwealth University1 grant · $100,000
  • Claude Moore Opportunities1 grant · $50,000

Giving over time

$457,000
2022
$451,940
2023
$693,328
2024
$1.1M
2025

Grant history

All 46 reported grants, largest first.

  • $510,000

    The American Friends of Jamaica · New York, NY · 2025

    Supports education, healthcare, and economic development across the island while also responding when communities need us most

  • $300,000

    Democracy Matters Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    Empowers students with a voice in politics, the skills for life-long civic engagement, and the passion to create a just, fair, and inclusive democracy

  • $200,000

    Inova Health Foundation · Fairfax, VA · 2025

    To support the emergency psychiatric assessment, treatment and healing unit at inova fairfax hospital

  • $200,000

    Inova Health Foundation · Fairfax, VA · 2024

    To support the emergency psychiatric assessment, treatment and healing unit at inova fairfax hospital

  • $200,000

    Vet Voice Foundation · Potland, OR · 2023

    Empowers military veterans to become civic leaders and policy advocates by providing the support, training, and tools they need to continue

  • $180,000

    Counteract Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022

    Countering misinformation and provided unbiased information for people in disadvantaged communities

  • $150,000

    The American Independent · Washington, DC · 2025

    Supports liberal investigative journalism to foster increased public awareness of progressive issues

  • $106,379

    George Mason University Foundation · Fairfax, VA · 2024

    Manages and distributes private gifts, driving innovation and community development for a positive impact

  • $100,000

    George Mason University Foundation · Fairfax, VA · 2025

    Organization support.

  • $100,000

    Virginia Commonwealth University · Richmond, VA · 2023

    Support a vibrant educational experience and sustainable future of the university and its students

  • $100,000

    Franklin Education Forum · Washington, DC · 2022

    To provide grants for media training and ongoing coaching in order to improve and develop the capabilities of progressive messengers.

  • $50,000

    Claude Moore Opportunities · Fairfax, VA · 2025

    Fund to hornor hamilton lambert

  • $50,000

    Inova Health Foundation · Falls Church, VA · 2022

    Icams (dr cheifetz)

  • $40,000

    Menlo College · Atherton, CA · 2024

    To support higher education

  • $40,000

    Inova Health Foundation · Falls Church, VA · 2023

    Icams (dr cheifetz)

  • $32,500

    The American Friends of Jamaica · New York, NY · 2023

    Assist jamaican charities in the areas of education, healthcare and, human and economic development

  • $32,000

    Media Matters for America · Washington, DC · 2022

    Comprehensively monitoring, analyzing, and correcting conservative misinformation in the u.s. Media

  • $25,000

    Howard University · Washington, DC · 2022

    Grace grant

  • $25,000

    Neo Philanthropy · New York, NY · 2022

    Contributions from this pac to federal candidates

  • $21,449

    Live Wire Strategic Communications Llc · Arlington, VA · 2024

    Design and execute communications strategies for people and brands seeking impact

  • $21,440

    Live Wire Strategic Communications Llc · Arlington, VA · 2023

    Design and executecommunications strategiesfor people and brands seeking impact

  • $20,000

    Save Our Boys and Girls Foundation · Reston, VA · 2025

    General organization support

  • $20,000

    Jamaica'S Promise Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023

    Providing the resources and support needed by local organizations to improve the education and training of young people from disadvantaged circumstances and communities.

  • $10,000

    Howard University - Jhuan · Washington, DC · 2025

    Empowering jamaican students at howard university through scholarships, one-on-one mentorship, and professional development

  • $10,000

    Inova Kellar Center · Fairfax, VA · 2025

    Organization support.

  • $10,000

    Virginia Public Access Project · Richmond, VA · 2025

    To elevate public understanding of politics and more.

  • $10,000

    Inova Kellar Center · Fairfax, VA · 2024

    United bank charity classic

  • $10,000

    Vpap · Richmond, VA · 2024

    Elevates public understanding of politics and more.

  • $10,000

    Inova Kellar Center · Fairfax, VA · 2023

    Kevin reynolds/dr leichtweis

  • $10,000

    The Tryall Fund · White Plains, NY · 2023

    Provides scholarships to qualified students in high school, sixth form, community college, and university

  • $10,000

    Vpap · Richmond, VA · 2023

    Elevates public understanding of politics and more.

  • $10,000

    Cystic Fibrosis Foundation · Bethesda, MD · 2022

    Provide the means to cure cystic fibrosis and ensure that those living with cf live long and productive lives.

  • $10,000

    Inova Kellar Center · Fairfax, VA · 2022

    Kevin reynolds/dr leichtweis

  • $10,000

    Jamaica'S Promise Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022

    Providing the resources and support needed by local organizations to improve the education and training of young people from disadvantaged circumstances and communities

  • $10,000

    Vpap · Richmond, VA · 2022

    Elevates public understanding of politics and more

  • $5,000

    Spark the Journey · Washington, DC · 2025

    Provides a community of support for young adults to chart their own paths to success.

  • $5,000

    Friends of Cancer Research · Washington, DC · 2024

    To accelerate cutting edge cancer care that both extends and improves quality of life for patients

  • $5,000

    Friends of Cancer Research · Washington, DC · 2023

    For marlene malek

  • $2,500

    The Public Concern Foundation · New York, NY · 2025

    Dedicated to political and social issues and the expansion of public discourse on these values and ideals

  • $2,500

    Capital Partners for Education · Washington, DC · 2023

    Mentoring organization that connects low-income washington, dc students with a mentor to support their college .

  • $2,500

    Spark the Journey · Washington, DC · 2022

    Envision a future where every young person can attain economic mobility, regardless of zip code, educational background, or race.

  • $2,500

    Virginia Humanities · Charlottesville, VA · 2022

    Megan beyer

  • $1,000

    Fasd United · Washington, DC · 2025

    Organization support.

  • $500

    Central High School Foundation · Omaha, NV · 2025

    We are dedicated to maintaining omaha central high school's tradition of excellence by connecting past, present, and future eagles

  • $500

    Safespot · Fairfax, VA · 2024

    Provide essential services to child victims of sexual abuse so they can move toward healing with resilience and stability

  • $500

    Safespot · Fairfax, VA · 2023

    Provide essential services to child victims of sexual abuse so they can move toward healing with resilience and stability

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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.