Funding search · EIN 770556463 · Palo Alto, CA

McDorobush Family Foundation

Name: McDorobush Family Foundation grants, 2021–2025
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.

243
grants reported: $463,695
total given: 2021–2025
filing years: $400
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2025. 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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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.

Top recipients

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

Michigan State University-Universit5 grants · $100,000
Rotary Club of Palo Alto5 grants · $60,500
Palo Alto Players6 grants · $35,000
Palo Alto Art Center5 grants · $30,000
Avenidas5 grants · $25,000
Stanford Cancer Institute5 grants · $25,000
Palo Alto Community Fund4 grants · $20,000
Cabrillo Stage Theater Guild5 grants · $13,000
Sustainable Conservation2 grants · $10,000
Palo Alto Medical Foundation5 grants · $10,000

Giving over time

$101,930

2021

$75,580

2022

$87,930

2023

$105,105

2024

$93,150

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 243 grants.

$20,500
Rotary Club of Palo Alto · Palo Alto, CA · 2021
Charitable
$20,000
Michigan State University-Universit · East Lansing, MI · 2025
Charitable
$20,000
Michigan State University-Universit · East Lansing, MI · 2024
Charitable
$20,000
Michigan State University-Universit · East Lansing, MI · 2023
Charitable
$20,000
Michigan State University-Universit · East Lansing, MI · 2022
Charitable
$20,000
Michigan State University-Universit · East Lansing, MI · 2021
Charitable
$15,000
Rotary Club of Palo Alto · Palo Alto, CA · 2025
Charitable
$15,000
Rotary Club of Palo Alto · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
Charitable
$10,000
Palo Alto Art Center · Palo Alto, CA · 2025
Charitable
$10,000
Phillips Collection · Washington, DC · 2025
Charitable
$8,000
Palo Alto Players · Palo Alt, CA · 2023
Charitable
$8,000
Palo Alto Players · Palo Alto, CA · 2022
Charitable
$6,000
Palo Alto Players · Palo Alto, CA · 2025
Charitable
$6,000
Palo Alto Players · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
Charitable
$6,000
Palo Alto Players · Palo Alto, CA · 2021
Charitable
$5,000
Avenidas · Palo Alto, CA · 2025
Charitable
$5,000
Cabrillo Stage Theater Guild · Aptos, CA · 2025
Charitable
$5,000
Stanford Cancer Institute · Palo Alto, CA · 2025
Charitable
$5,000
Avenidas · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
Charitable
$5,000
Cabrillo Stage Theater Guild · Aptos, CA · 2024
Charitable
$5,000
Castilleja School · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
Charitable
$5,000
Palo Alto Art Center · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
Charitable
$5,000
Palo Alto Community Fund · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
Charitable
$5,000
Stanford Cancer Institute · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
Charitable
$5,000
Sustainable Conservation · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Charitable
$5,000
Avenidas · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
Charitable
$5,000
Palo Alto Art Center · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
Charitable
$5,000
Palo Alto Community Fund · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
Charitable
$5,000
Philips Collection · Washington, DC · 2023
Charitable
$5,000
Rotary Club of Palo Alto · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
Charitable
$5,000
Stanford Cancer Institute · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
Charitable
$5,000
The Rotary Foundation · Evanston, IL · 2023
Charitable
$5,000
Avenidas · Palo Alto, CA · 2022
Charitable
$5,000
Palo Alto Art Center · Palo Alto, CA · 2022
Charitable
$5,000
Palo Alto Community Fund · Palo Alto, CA · 2022
Charitable
$5,000
Rotary Club of Palo Alto · Palo Alto, CA · 2022
Charitable
$5,000
Stanford Cancer Institute · Palo Alto, CA · 2022
Charitable
$5,000
Avenidas · Palo Alto, CA · 2021
Charitable
$5,000
Msu Horticulture · East Lansing, MI · 2021
Charitable
$5,000
Palo Alto Art Center · Palo Alto, CA · 2021
Charitable
$5,000
Palo Alto Community Fund · Palo Alto, CA · 2021
Charitable
$5,000
Ship Kits · San Jose, CA · 2021
Charitable
$5,000
Stanford Cancer Institute · Palo Alto, CA · 2021
Charitable
$5,000
Sustainable Conservation · San Francisco, CA · 2021
Charitable
$2,000
Leukemia Lymphoma Society · Rye Brook, NY · 2025
Charitable
$2,000
Palo Alto Library · Palo Alto, CA · 2025
Charitable
$2,000
Palo Alto Medical Foundation · Palo Alto, CA · 2025
Charitable
$2,000
Palo Alto Policy Foundation · Palo Alto, CA · 2025
Charitable
$2,000
Breastcancerorg · Los Altos, CA · 2024
Charitable
$2,000
Leukemia Lymphoma Society · Rye Brook, NY · 2024
Charitable
$2,000
Palo Alto Downtown Assn · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
Charitable
$2,000
Palo Alto Medical Foundation · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
Charitable
$2,000
Palo Alto Police Foundation · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
Charitable
$2,000
Palo Alto Downtown Assn · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
Charitable
$2,000
Palo Alto Medical Foundation · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
Charitable
$2,000
Palo Alto Police Officers Assn · Los Gatos, CA · 2023
Charitable
$2,000
San Jose Auxiliary · San Jose, CA · 2023
Charitable
$2,000
Palo Alto Downtown Assn · Palo Alto, CA · 2022
Charitable
$2,000
Palo Alto Medical Foundation · Palo Alto, CA · 2022
Charitable
$2,000
Ship Kits · San Jose, CA · 2022
Charitable
$2,000
Palo Alto Downtown Assn · Palo Alto, CA · 2021
Charitable
$2,000
Palo Alto Medical Foundation · Palo Alto, CA · 2021
Charitable
$1,500
Gamble Garden · Palo Alto, CA · 2025
Charitable
$1,500
Stanford - Cantor Arts Center · Stanford, CA · 2025
Charitable
$1,500
Stanford Childrens Hospital Foundat · Palo Alto, CA · 2025
Charitable
$1,500
Downtown Streets Team · San Jose, CA · 2024
Charitable
$1,500
Gamble Garden · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
Charitable
$1,500
Stanford Childrens Hospital Foundat · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
Charitable
$1,500
Downtown Streets Team · San Jose, CA · 2023
Charitable
$1,500
Gamble Garden · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
Charitable
$1,500
Stanford Childrens Hospital Foundat · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
Charitable
$1,500
Downtown Streets Team · San Jose, CA · 2022
Charitable
$1,500
Gamble Garden · Palo Alto, CA · 2022
Charitable
$1,500
Stanford Childrens Hospital Foundat · Palo Alto, CA · 2022
Charitable
$1,500
Downtown Streets Team · San Jose, CA · 2021
Charitable
$1,500
Gamble Garden · Palo Alto, CA · 2021
Charitable
$1,500
Stanford Childrens Hospital Foundat · Palo Alto, CA · 2021
Charitable
$1,000
Stanford Jazz Workshop · Stanford, CA · 2025
Charitable
$1,000
Jewel Theater Co · Santa Cruz, CA · 2024
Charitable
$1,000
Lizzy Got Wings · Bethesda, MD · 2024
Charitable
$1,000
Maria Russo · Shenandoah Junction, WV · 2024
Charitable
$1,000
Msu Athletics · East Lansing, MI · 2024
Charitable
$1,000
Palo Alto Library · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
Charitable
$1,000
Stanford Jazz Workshop · Stanford, CA · 2024
Charitable
$1,000
Cabrillo Stage Theater Guild · Aptos, CA · 2023
Charitable
$1,000
Jewel Theater Co · Santa Cruz, CA · 2023
Charitable
$1,000
Palo Alto Library · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
Charitable
$1,000
Palo Alto Players · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
Charitable
$1,000
Stanford Jazz Workshop · Stanford, CA · 2023
Charitable
$1,000
Cabrillo Stage Theater Guild · Aptos, CA · 2022
Charitable
$1,000
Jewel Theater Co · Santa Cruz, CA · 2022
Charitable
$1,000
Palo Alto Library · Palo Alto, CA · 2022
Charitable
$1,000
Stanford Jazz Workshop · Stanford, CA · 2022
Charitable
$1,000
Cabrillo Stage Theater Guild · Aptos, CA · 2021
Charitable
$1,000
Jewel Theater Co · Santa Cruz, CA · 2021
Charitable
$1,000
Palo Alto Library · Palo Alto, CA · 2021
Charitable
$1,000
Stanford Jazz Workshop · Stanford, CA · 2021
Charitable
$800
Filoli House and Garden · Woodside, CA · 2021
Charitable
$500
Menlo Park Kiwanis Club · Menlo Park, CA · 2025
Charitable
$500
Museum of Art History McPherson Cen · Santa Cruz, CA · 2025
Charitable

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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.