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Dodge Family Fund

Longmont, Colorado  ·  EIN 464306959  ·  Private foundation

Based in Longmont, Colorado, Dodge Family Fund has awarded $2.1M across 78 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Early Childhood Council Boulder Cou. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$598K
Annual giving (FY2020)
$4K
Total assets
78
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Dodge Family Fund funds

Dodge Family Fund's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, disability services, early childhood education, education, environment & conservation, and related causes.

Arts & CultureDisability ServicesEarly Childhood EducationEducationEnvironment & ConservationHealth CareHigher EducationHousing & HomelessnessK-12 EducationLibraries & Literacy

Populations it has supported include black communities, children, disabled, families, hispanic communities, homeless population.

black communitieschildrendisabledfamilieshispanic communitieshomeless populationlow-income communitieswomen girls

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Dodge Family Fund, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Early Childhood Council Boulder Cou
Funding to embed early childhood mental health consultants in selected childcare locations primarily service low-income children.
Lafayette, CO$80K2017
Knock Knock Children's Museum
Field Trip Scholarship Fund for Head Start programs, children and their families.
Baton Rouge, LA$80K2018
Strive Leadership
To refine the middle school Social Emotional Character Development curriculum, staff training, and measurement of student progress.
Wilmington, DE$80K2018
Dimensions Educational Research Fou
To expand staff training, develop new materials, and build resources for the Nature Explore Classrooms in Los Angeles area.
Lincoln, NE$60K2018
Dumbarton Concerts Inc
To continue development of core programs; to pilot arts-based program for infants and toddlers; to refine measures of success.
Washington, DC$60K2018
Childcare and Learning Center
To support the position of a family and child coordinator.
Washington, VA$54K2018
Dc Bilingual Charter School
To build nutrition and diet program by providing support to build garden, hire a registered dietitian and culinary educator.
Washington, DC$50K2018
Bright by Three
To reach low-income parents by text with ideas to augment the efforts of childcare centers to educate children.
Denver, CO$50K2018
St Vrain Valley Schools
TO SUPPORT ENHANCEMENTS TO ST. VRAIN'S P-TEACH PROGRAM TO ENCOURAGE HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE STUDENTS TO ENTER THE EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
Longmont, CO$50K2024
Families and Work Institute
TO SUPPORT THE CREATION OF TRAINING AND TOOLS ON EXECUTIVE SKILLS FOR LEARNING AND THRIVING FOR ADOLESCENCE.
Palisades, NY$50K2024
Leading for Children
TO SUPPORT LFC'S IMPLEMENTATION OF A PROGRAM TO NURTURE LEADERSHIP, ADVOCACY, AND BELONGING FOR WOMEN OF COLOR IN EARLY LEARNING.
South Orange, NJ$50K2024
Critical Exposure
General support of programs to inspire low-income youth to use photography to document problems in schools and communities and organize acti
Washington, DC$50K2017
Wow Children's Museum
TO ENABLE WOW! TO HIRE A BILINGUAL PLAY AMBASSADOR COORDINATOR TO BUILD THE MUSEUM'S PLAYFUL LEARING FOR ALL CHILDREN.
Lafayette, CO$48K2023
Dumbarton Concerts
TO BUILD AND STRENGTHEN IC-IC'S DANCING WITH BOOKS PROGRAM FOR EARLY LEARNERS IN THE WASHINGTON, DC AREA.
Washington, DC$45K2022
Dumbarton Arts and Education
INSPIRED CHILD PROGRAM - TO BUILD AND STRENGTHEN INSPIRED CHILD'S DANCING WITH BOOKS PROGRAM FOR EARLY LEARNERS IN THE WASHINGTON, DC AREA.
Washington, DC$45K2024

Dodge Family Fund giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$243K
2018$579K
2022$439K
2023$302K
2024$502K

How to apply for funding from Dodge Family Fund

Dodge Family Fund's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at dodgefamilyfund.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Dodge Family Fund

Does Dodge Family Fund accept grant applications?
Dodge Family Fund's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Dodge Family Fund fund?
Dodge Family Fund's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Early Childhood Council Boulder Cou, Knock Knock Children's Museum, Strive Leadership. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Dodge Family Fund give in grants?
Dodge Family Fund reported $598K in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $2.1M over 78 grants.
Where is Dodge Family Fund located?
Dodge Family Fund is based in Longmont, Colorado. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 464306959.
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About this profile. This page is built from Dodge Family Fund's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Dodge Family Fund. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.