Bob & Angelina Dorsey Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Houston, TX EIN: 74-1886825

Bob & Angelina Dorsey Foundation is a private foundation, based in Houston, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $91K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $2K. Net investment income was $961.

Bob & Angelina Dorsey Foundation at a glance

In short: Bob & Angelina Dorsey Foundation gave $2K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$2,000
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$2,000
Median grant
$2,000
Total assets
$90,721
-1.1% vs 2023
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Bob & Angelina Dorsey Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Trinity Center: $2KTrinity Center$2K

The largest 2024 recipient was Trinity Center ($2K).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Beverly HillsAustinHouston

How Bob & Angelina Dorsey Foundation gives

  • In 2024 it paid out 108% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500$1K$1.5K$2K2 grants2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2022) to $2K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $2K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Trinity Center Austin, TXPublic Support$2,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$90,721$2,669$3,708$2,0001$2,000$961$1,845
2023$91,760$2,077$1,549———$55$1,865
2022$91,232$2,381$1,000$1,0001$1,000$2,376$1,926
2021$89,851$2,149$845———$1,304$2,059
2020$88,547$2,361$2,692$2,0002—$1,669$2,011

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Bob & Angelina Dorsey Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Bob & Angelina Dorsey Foundation is led by James T. Dorsey, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • James T. Dorsey

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Ellen Dorsey

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Bob & Angelina Dorsey Foundation

How much does Bob & Angelina Dorsey Foundation give each year?

Bob & Angelina Dorsey Foundation gave $2K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Bob & Angelina Dorsey Foundation?

Bob & Angelina Dorsey Foundation reported $91K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $2K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Bob & Angelina Dorsey Foundation operate?

Bob & Angelina Dorsey Foundation has awarded grants in California, Texas.

What is Bob & Angelina Dorsey Foundation's EIN?

Bob & Angelina Dorsey Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-1886825. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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