PETER AND CANDIS DOERKEN FOUNDATION
Manhattan Beach, CA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
95-4797873
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Open for Solicitation
Private Foundation
Regional Funder
Family Foundation
AI Summary
The PETER AND CANDIS DOERKEN FOUNDATION is a 501(c)3 organization that is currently open for unsolicited proposals, having distributed a total of $182K across 16 grantees in the 2024 filing year. Prospective applicants are encouraged to review the How to Apply section of the current profile page to assess fit for funding opportunities.
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Cause Areas
1
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

JOVENES INC
LOS ANGELES, CA
$401.7K
42%

ALEXANDRIA HOUSE
Los Angeles, CA
$89K
9%

DIY GIRLS
Pacoima, CA
$80K
8%
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Total No. of Grants
5
Median 1st year grant
$12K
Median 2nd year grant
$25K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to PETER AND CANDIS DOERKEN FOUNDATION?
Yes. PETER AND CANDIS DOERKEN FOUNDATION accepts unsolicited proposals for funding. You can find details in the How to Apply section on this profile.
Where does PETER AND CANDIS DOERKEN FOUNDATION give?
PETER AND CANDIS DOERKEN FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, New Jersey, and New York. 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 PETER AND CANDIS DOERKEN FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from PETER AND CANDIS DOERKEN FOUNDATION fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $12 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does PETER AND CANDIS DOERKEN FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, PETER AND CANDIS DOERKEN FOUNDATION awarded about 5 grants, totaling nearly $182 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did PETER AND CANDIS DOERKEN FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, PETER AND CANDIS DOERKEN FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include JOVENES INC, ALEXANDRIA HOUSE, and DIY GIRLS. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to PETER AND CANDIS DOERKEN FOUNDATION?
You can find details on how to apply in the How to Apply section on this profile.
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