Dooley Rebekah Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Goldendale, WA EIN: 47-3860686

The Dooley Rebekah Foundation is a private foundation based in Goldendale, Washington. Its 2025 filing reports grants for scholarships and support for stray animals and spay services.

Dooley Rebekah Foundation at a glance

In short: Dooley Rebekah Foundation gave $68K across 36 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$68,265
-2.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
36
+9.1% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,896
-10.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,673
Total assets
$1,463,830
+7.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Washington (96% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

How to apply to Dooley Rebekah Foundation

How to Apply

The foundation’s 2024 filing says it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Applicants are to complete foundation-supplied application forms outlining accomplishments and future educational plans and goals. Awards are restricted to people enrolled in a post-secondary education program.

Review Cycle
Varies throughout the year, according to the 2024 filing.
Deadline
Varies throughout the year, according to the 2024 filing.
Contact

Application contact: Liz Ihrig
Mailing address: PO Box 722 317 Nw 2Nd, Goldendale, WA 98620
Phone: (509) 250-0035

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Dooley Rebekah Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Mid Columbia Vet Clinic: $9KMid Columbia Vet Clinic$9KGrace Kidz Preschool: $2KGrace Kidz Preschool$2KCenterville School District: $2KCenterville School District$2KDr James Ogden: $700Dr James Ogden$700Bickleton High School: $420Bickleton High School$420

The largest 2025 recipient was Mid Columbia Vet Clinic ($9K). Together the top 5 received $13K.

Organizations only. It also paid 31 individual scholarships ($55,000), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

151 grants across all recorded years

151<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 151 grants of 151 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 96% of grant dollars went to recipients in Washington and 4% to recipients in Utah.

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 36 itemized grants.

Cities

GoldendaleBickletonCentervilleAumsvilleBingenGlenwoodHurricaneMabtonNewbergPascoProsserPuyallupRooseveltTwin FallsWasco

How Dooley Rebekah Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−10%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 102% 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$25K$50K$75K$100K28 grants2020 26 grants2021 29 grants2022 27 grants2023 33 grants2024 36 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $65K (2023) to $84K (2021). In 2025 it made 36 grants totaling $68K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mid Columbia Vet Clinic Goldendale, WAKC strays and spays$8,800
31 individual scholarships Recipients not named —$55,000
Grace Kidz Preschool Goldendale, WAMud Kitchen learning center$1,790
Centerville School District Centerville, WAChess Tournament$1,555
Dr James Ogden Goldendale, WACommunity Thanksgiving dinner$700
Bickleton High School Bickleton, WAField trip to Houston$420
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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
2025$1,463,830$96,666$72,391$68,26536$69,932$77,663$68,780
2024$1,357,698$74,089$74,635$69,99933$72,499$51,428$66,488
2023$1,344,984$65,205$69,410$65,20027$67,200$41,144$67,476
2022$1,306,076$76,087$88,567$76,00029$76,000$50,301$67,349
2021$1,494,296$74,977$85,090$83,50026$83,500$41,459$72,858
2020$1,486,840$67,775$80,823$79,50028—$25,926$61,090

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Dooley Rebekah Foundation reported a distributable amount of $69K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation made 36 grants totaling $68,265. Grant amounts ranged from $420 to $8,800, with a median of $1,672. The largest listed grant was $8,800 to Mid Columbia Vet Clinic in Goldendale, Washington, for “KC strays and spays.” The filing also lists scholarship grants to individual recipients, including awards of $2,500.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Linda C Graycarter as president, Cynthia Furlong as vice president, Ruth Faulconer as a board member, Liz Ihrig as treasurer, and Solomon Bybee as secretary.

Dooley Rebekah Foundation is led by Linda C Graycarter, President since 2021 (on filings since 2020); none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Linda C Graycarter

    President

    Vice President → President, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Liz Ihrig

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cynthia Furlong

    Vice President

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ruth Faulconer

    Board

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Solomon Bybee

    Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Karen Fields (2021–2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Glenda L. Bowdish (2020) — Treasurer
  • Former: Mary E. Gosney (2020) — Secretary
  • Former: Patricia R. Benjamin (2020) — President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Dooley Rebekah Foundation

How much does Dooley Rebekah Foundation give each year?

Dooley Rebekah Foundation gave $68K across 36 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $70K across 33 grants.

What is Dooley Rebekah Foundation's typical grant size?

Dooley Rebekah Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,673, and its average grant was $1,896, across 36 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Dooley Rebekah Foundation give grants?

Dooley Rebekah Foundation gives mostly in Washington: 96% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Goldendale, WA (3 grants).

Does Dooley Rebekah Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 36 grants with a stated purpose on Dooley Rebekah Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (31 grants).

Who are Dooley Rebekah Foundation's largest grantees?

Dooley Rebekah Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Mid Columbia Vet Clinic ($8,800), Grace Kidz Preschool ($1,790) and Centerville School District ($1,555), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 31 individual scholarships ($55,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 18% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Dooley Rebekah Foundation?

Dooley Rebekah Foundation reported $1.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $70K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $69K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

How do I apply for a grant from Dooley Rebekah Foundation?

The foundation’s 2024 filing says it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Dooley Rebekah Foundation's EIN?

Dooley Rebekah Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-3860686. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 3, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 17, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 22, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 13, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 10, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 12, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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