Dore Volk Family Foundation
Dore Volk Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Lake Forest, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1K in total assets. In 2025, it reported $1K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list.
Dore Volk Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Dore Volk Family Foundation reported $1K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Grants paid (2025)
- $1,167 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- Total assets
- $1,286
- -57.6% vs 2024
- Qualifying distributions (2025)
- $1,167
- Expenses (2025)
- $1,749
- -11.0% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2025 it reported $1K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,286 | — | $1,749 | $1,167 | Total only | $1,167 | $90 |
| 2024 | $3,035 | $5,000 | $1,965 | — | — | — | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Dore Volk Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $90 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Dore Volk Family Foundation is led by Timothy Volk, President Director since 2025 (on filings since 2024); none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Timothy Volk
President Director
President & Director → President Director, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Caitlin Dore
Secretary Treasurer Director
Secretary, Treasurer & Director → Secretary Treasurer Director, 2025
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Catherine Dore
Director
On filings since 2024
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Thomas Dore
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Tom Dore (2024) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "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 Dore Volk Family Foundation
How much does Dore Volk Family Foundation give each year?
Dore Volk Family Foundation reported $1K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF, as a total without an itemized list of grants.
How large is Dore Volk Family Foundation?
Dore Volk Family Foundation reported $1K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $90 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Dore Volk Family Foundation's EIN?
Dore Volk Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 99-1360535. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 19, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2024
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