Frederick W and Janet P Dorn Foundation
Private foundation · Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-1653306 · reported 2023–2025 · files as Dorn Family Foundation
56grants reported
$20Kmedian award
$10Klower quartile
$2,500smallest grant
$927Ktotal paid
3states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 5 of its 56 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $60K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
1111 Superior Ave Ste 2200
Cleveland, OH 44114-2522
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Red Cross UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT | Cleveland, OH | $45,000 |
| American Red Cross UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT | Cleveland, OH | $45,000 |
| American Red Cross UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT | Cleveland, OH | $40,000 |
| Beck Center for the Arts | Lakewood, OH | $30,000 |
| Beck Center for the Arts | Lakewood, OH | $30,000 |
| Beck Center for the Arts | Lakewood, OH | $30,000 |
| The Centers UNRESTRICTED OPERATIN SUPPORT | Cleveland, OH | $25,000 |
| Lake Erie Nature & Science Center UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT | Bay Village, OH | $25,000 |
| Cleveland Christian Home UNRESTRICTED OPERATIN SUPPORT | Cleveland, OH | $25,000 |
| Lake Erie Nature & Science Center UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT | Bay Village, OH | $25,000 |
| Florida Gulf Coast University SCHOLARSHIP NON-TRADITIONAL STUDENTS | Fort Meyers, FL | $21,500 |
| Hospice of the Western Reserve UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT | Cleveland, OH | $21,000 |
| City Mission UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT | Cleveland, OH | $20,000 |
| Greater Cleveland Foodbank UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT | Cleveland, OH | $20,000 |
| Florida Gulf Coast University SCHOLARSHIP NON-TRADITIONAL STUDENTS | Fort Myers, FL | $20,000 |
| Friends of Richfield Heritage PRESERVE AMITY AND NORTH HOUSES | Richfield, OH | $20,000 |
| Great Lakes Science Center UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT | Cleveland, OH | $20,000 |
| Hospice of the Western Reserve UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT | Cleveland, OH | $20,000 |
| Pine Ridge Middle School LUNCH LOUNGE, STUD INCENT, PROF DEV | Naples, FL | $20,000 |
| City Mission UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT | Cleveland, OH | $20,000 |
| Cleveland Christian Home UNRESTRICTED OPERATIN SUPPORT | Cleveland, OH | $20,000 |
| Lake Erie Nature & Science Center UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT | Bay Village, OH | $20,000 |
| Pine Ridge Middle School STUD INCENTIVES, PROF DEV, SEC CAM | Naples, FL | $20,000 |
| City Mission UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT | Cleveland, OH | $20,000 |
| Greater Cleveland Foodbank UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT | Cleveland, OH | $20,000 |
| Florida Gulf Coast University SCHOLARSHIP NON-TRADITIONAL STUDENTS | Fort Myers, FL | $20,000 |
| Great Lakes Science Center UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT | Cleveland, OH | $20,000 |
| Hospice of the Western Reserve UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT | Cleveland, OH | $20,000 |
| Pine Ridge Middle School STUD INCENTIVES, PROF DEV, MEDIA CEN | Naples, FL | $20,000 |
| Salvation Army UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT | Cleveland, OH | $15,000 |
| Cleveland Foodbank UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT | Cleveland, OH | $15,000 |
| Salvation Army UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT | Cleveland, OH | $15,000 |
| Salvation Army UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT | Cleveland, OH | $15,000 |
| Achievement Centers for Children UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT | Highland Hills, OH | $10,000 |
| Musical Arts Association UNRESTRICTED OPER SUPPORT-ORCHESTRA | Cleveland, OH | $10,000 |
| National Museum of the Great Lakes | Toledo, OH | $10,000 |
| Friends of Richfield Heritage PRESERVE AMITY AND NORTH HOUSES | Bedford, OH | $10,000 |
| Great Lakes Science Center UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT | Cleveland, OH | $10,000 |
| National Museum of the Great Lakes | Toledo, OH | $10,000 |
| Achievement Centers for Children UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT | Highland Hills, OH | $10,000 |
| Friends of Richfield Heritage PRESERVE AMITY AND NORTH HOUSES | Richfield, OH | $10,000 |
| Lake Erie Nature & Science Center WILDLIFE GARDENS | Bay Village, OH | $10,000 |
| Musical Arts Association UNRESTRICTED OPER SUPPORT-ORCHESTRA | Cleveland, OH | $10,000 |
| National Museum of the Great Lakes | Toledo, OH | $10,000 |
| Musical Arts Association UNRESTRICTED OPER SUPPORT-ORCHESTRA | Cleveland, OH | $6,000 |
| Acts - Action in Community Through UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT | Dumfries, VA | $5,000 |
| Christian Science Reading Room UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT | Rocky River, OH | $5,000 |
| Fund for Our Economic Future UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT | Cleveland, OH | $5,000 |
| Harry Chapin Food Bank of UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT | Fort Myers, FL | $5,000 |
| Christian Science Reading UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT | Cleveland, OH | $5,000 |
| Fund for Our Economic Future UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT | Cleveland, OH | $5,000 |
| Christian Science Reading Room UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT | Rocky River, OH | $5,000 |
| Fund for Our Economic Future UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT | Cleveland, OH | $5,000 |
| Lake Erie Nature & Science Center WILDLIFE GARDENS | Bay Village, OH | $3,000 |
| Florida Gulf Coast University EARLY LEARNING - STROLLERS, AED, GEN | Fort Myers, FL | $3,000 |
| Florida Gulf Coast University SALUTE TO EDUCATORS EVENT | Fort Myers, FL | $2,500 |
Which foundations would fund your organization?
Tell us what you do, where you are and how big you are. We search 4,435,845 reported grants and hand back the foundations that already funded organizations like yours, at a size you can actually win.
Get your funder match — $29