Dove Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Boise, ID EIN: 86-0570382

Dove Foundation is a private foundation, based in Boise, ID. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $645K. Net investment income was $57K.

Key facts about Dove Foundation

In short: Dove Foundation gave $645K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $92K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
86-0570382
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$645,361
Grants made (2024)
7
Average grant
$92,194
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$3,685,674
Primary geography
New York (80% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

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

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$3.7M

-15.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$645K

+236.1% YoY

Grant Count

7

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$92K

+236.1% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Dove Foundation reported a distributable amount of $11K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Dove Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 549% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

BoiseEvanstonCharoletteJeromeOaklandColorado SpringsMesaNew YorkBurlingtonIowa CityTucsonTwin FallsVallejo

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K6 grants2020 8 grants2021 7 grants2022 7 grants2023 7 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $77K (2020) to $645K (2024). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $645K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

Chapel York US Foundation: $515KChapel York US Foundation$515KMarymount Hermitage: $100KMarymount Hermitage$100KCompassion International: $12KCompassion International$12KMoran Center: $10KMoran Center$10KSt Vincent De Paul: $6KSt Vincent De Paul$6KMonastery of the Ascension: $1KMonastery of the Ascension$1KCome and See Foundation: $1KCome and See Foundation$1K

The largest 2024 recipient was Chapel York US Foundation ($515K). Together the top 7 received $645K.

Grant Size Distribution

35 grants across all recorded years

29<$50K2$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 29 grants of 35 (83%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Chapel York US Foundation New York, NYGeneral Support$515,000
Marymount Hermitage Mesa, IDGeneral Support$100,000
Compassion International Colorado Springs, COGeneral Support$12,248
Moran Center Evanston, ILGeneral Support$10,000
St Vincent De Paul Boise, IDGeneral Support$6,113
Monastery of the Ascension Jerome, IDGeneral Support$1,000
Come and See Foundation Colorado Springs, COGeneral Support$1,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$250K$500K$750K$1M2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$3,685,674$4,339,679$4,489,972
Revenue$36,247$67,408$760,861
Expenses$669,077$236,835$261,686
Qualifying Distributions$645,361$192,030$236,000
Net Investment Income$56,877$107,578$816,163
Distributable Amount$10,988$13,145$7,177

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Dove Foundation is led by Laura Hudson, Director on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Laura Hudson

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    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 Dove Foundation

How much does Dove Foundation give each year?

Dove Foundation gave $645K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $192K across 7 grants.

What is Dove Foundation's typical grant size?

Dove Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $92,194, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Dove Foundation give grants?

Dove Foundation gives mostly in New York: 80% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Idaho (17%). The most frequent recipient cities were Colorado Springs, CO (2 grants).

Does Dove Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Dove Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Dove Foundation's largest grantees?

Dove Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Chapel York US Foundation ($515,000), Marymount Hermitage ($100,000) and Compassion International ($12,248), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 97% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Dove Foundation?

Dove Foundation reported $3.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $645K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $11K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Dove Foundation's EIN?

Dove Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-0570382. 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.

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