Dobbs Family Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MEMPHIS, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $148K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $41K. Net investment income was $3K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$148K
-28.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$41K
+10.0% YoY
Grant Count
3
+50.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$14K
-26.7% YoY
About Dobbs Family Charitable Trust
Based on IRS filings
Dobbs Family Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MEMPHIS, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $148K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $41K. Net investment income was $3K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $147,862 | $205,547 | $246,784 |
| Revenue | $-6,719 | $-672 | $573 |
| Expenses | $45,778 | $52,179 | $39,840 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $41,495 | $37,734 | $38,024 |
| Net Investment Income | $3,368 | $4,900 | $4,207 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LENNARD CHRISTENSEN | CHAIRMAN | 1 | — |
| KRISTI DOBBS CHRISTENSEN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| STEPHANIE DOBBS MILLER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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