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Oliver & Jennie Donaldson Char

Orlando, Florida  ·  EIN 046229044  ·  Private foundation

Based in Orlando, Florida, Oliver & Jennie Donaldson Char has awarded $8.6M across 195 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Emory University. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$1.5M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$32.6M
Total assets
195
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Oliver & Jennie Donaldson Char funds

Oliver & Jennie Donaldson Char's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, civil rights & social justice, education, environment & conservation, food & agriculture, and related causes.

Arts & CultureCivil Rights & Social JusticeEducationEnvironment & ConservationFood & AgricultureHealth CareHigher EducationHousing & HomelessnessMental HealthWorkforce & Vocational Training

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Oliver & Jennie Donaldson Char, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Emory University
RESEARCH CANCER SYNERGY FD
Atlanta, GA$588K2020
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY
Cold Spg Hbr, NY$363K2022
Dana-farber Cancer Institute
RECRUITMENT FOR THE PROMISE
Boston, MA$349K2024
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
CANCER FIBROBLAST RESEARCH
Cold Spg Hbr, NY$297K2023
Dana-farber Cancer Institute
PROMISE STUDY CLOSING THE
Boston, MA$276K2022
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
DONALDSON FELLOWSHIP
Cold Spg Hbr, NY$260K2018
Dana-farber Cancer Institute
PANCREATIC CANCER GENES
Boston, MA$228K2018
St Jude Children's Research Hospital
CANCER RESEARCH AT ST. JUDE
Memphis, TN$220K2022
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
DONALDSON TRANSLATIONAL
Cold Springg Harbor, NY$203K2024
Dana-farber Cancer Institute
PROMISE STUDY CLOSING THE
Boston, MA$195K2023
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
CANCER RESEARCH SEMINAR
Cold Spg Hbr, NY$163K2020
The Medical University of South
BIOMARKERS OF HEALTH FROM E
Charleston, SC$150K2024
The Medical University of Sc Fdn
CAR-T-CELL THERAPY FOR
Charleston, SC$150K2023
College of Charleston Foundation
MROZ GLOBAL LEADERSHIP
Charleston, SC$128K2022
College of Charleston Foundation
GENERAL OPERATING
Charleston, SC$128K2023

Oliver & Jennie Donaldson Char giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2018$1.5M
2020$1.5M
2022$1.9M
2023$1.8M
2024$1.8M

How to apply for funding from Oliver & Jennie Donaldson Char

Oliver & Jennie Donaldson Char'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.

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Frequently asked questions about Oliver & Jennie Donaldson Char

Does Oliver & Jennie Donaldson Char accept grant applications?
Oliver & Jennie Donaldson Char'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 Oliver & Jennie Donaldson Char fund?
Oliver & Jennie Donaldson Char's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Emory University, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Dana-farber Cancer Institute. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Oliver & Jennie Donaldson Char give in grants?
Oliver & Jennie Donaldson Char reported $1.5M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $8.6M over 195 grants.
Where is Oliver & Jennie Donaldson Char located?
Oliver & Jennie Donaldson Char is based in Orlando, Florida. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 046229044.
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About this profile. This page is built from Oliver & Jennie Donaldson Char'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 Oliver & Jennie Donaldson Char. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.