Delaware · Private foundation
David D Dodge Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $47k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 22
- Grants FY2025
- 8
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 25%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 8
- FY2019 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 7
- Total assets, FY2025
- $27k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 25% of the organizations David D Dodge Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 15% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 85% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $7k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 11 | $47k | 27% |
| FY2024 | 8 | $46k | 25% |
| FY2023 | 4 | $14k | 25% |
| FY2022 | 7 | $70k | 14% |
| FY2021 | 7 | $73k | 14% |
| FY2020 | 5 | $47k | 40% |
| FY2019 | 5 | $83k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Rights Watch Inc | $126,915 | 7 | 0% |
| Southern Poverty Law Center Inc | $78,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Razias Ray of Hope Foundation | $38,470 | 6 | 1% |
| Freedom of the Press Foundation | $30,500 | 4 | 0% |
| National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty | $28,000 | 2 | 16% |
| Death Penalty Action | $27,750 | 4 | 2% |
| Equal Justice Initiative | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Execution Intervention Project | $9,200 | 1 | n/a |
| Project Sheluka | $8,500 | 5 | n/a |
| Project Hope to Abolish the Death Penalty | $7,600 | 2 | n/a |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Rights Watch Inc | $126,915 | 7 | 0% |
| Southern Poverty Law Center Inc | $78,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Razias Ray of Hope Foundation | $38,470 | 6 | 1% |
| Freedom of the Press Foundation | $30,500 | 4 | 0% |
| National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty | $28,000 | 2 | 16% |
| Death Penalty Action | $27,750 | 4 | 2% |
| Equal Justice Initiative | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Execution Intervention Project | $9,200 | 1 | n/a |
| Project Sheluka | $8,500 | 5 | n/a |
| Project Hope to Abolish the Death Penalty | $7,600 | 2 | n/a |
| University of Richmond | $6,500 | 1 | 0% |
| South Carolinians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty | $5,750 | 3 | 2% |
| Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Floridians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty Inc | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Death Penalty Focus | $350 | 1 | 0% |
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget David D Dodge Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Network for Good · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About David D Dodge Foundation
- How much does David D Dodge Foundation give?
- David D Dodge Foundation reported 22 grants totaling $47,200 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 8 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2024.
- What does David D Dodge Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2025, its largest causes are International (46%), Crime & Legal (24%), Civil Rights (21%).
- Who are David D Dodge Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2025: Human Rights Watch Inc ($127k), Southern Poverty Law Center Inc ($78k), Razias Ray of Hope Foundation ($38k).
- Does David D Dodge Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 25% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does David D Dodge Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as David D Dodge Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Network for Good, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund.
- Where is David D Dodge Foundation based?
- David D Dodge Foundation is based in DE.
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