DORNAM FOUNDATION JAMES M DORAN TRUSTEE
West Hartford, CT, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
06-6454348
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Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
AI Summary
The DORNAM FOUNDATION JAMES M DORAN TRUSTEE is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, making grants exclusively by invitation and not accepting unsolicited proposals. In 2025, the foundation awarded a total of $173,000 across 16 grantees. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities are encouraged to explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting to engage with the foundation effectively.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
John Carroll University
University Heights, OH
$175K
19%
SENIORS JOB BANK INC
West Hartford, CT
$134.5K
15%

FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
BOSTON, MA
$70.3K
8%
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Total No. of Grants
15
Median 1st year grant
$5.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$6K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to DORNAM FOUNDATION JAMES M DORAN TRUSTEE?
No. DORNAM FOUNDATION JAMES M DORAN TRUSTEE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does DORNAM FOUNDATION JAMES M DORAN TRUSTEE give?
DORNAM FOUNDATION JAMES M DORAN TRUSTEE primarily gives to organizations located in Connecticut, Ohio, and Massachusetts. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are DORNAM FOUNDATION JAMES M DORAN TRUSTEE’s grants?
The largest share of grants from DORNAM FOUNDATION JAMES M DORAN TRUSTEE fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $5,500. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does DORNAM FOUNDATION JAMES M DORAN TRUSTEE make each year?
In 2025, DORNAM FOUNDATION JAMES M DORAN TRUSTEE awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $173 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did DORNAM FOUNDATION JAMES M DORAN TRUSTEE fund recently?
In 2025, DORNAM FOUNDATION JAMES M DORAN TRUSTEE awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include John Carroll University, SENIORS JOB BANK INC, and FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to DORNAM FOUNDATION JAMES M DORAN TRUSTEE?
DORNAM FOUNDATION JAMES M DORAN TRUSTEE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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