DOZ Charitable Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Carmel, IN EIN: 27-2517803

DOZ Charitable Foundation Inc is a public charity based in Carmel, Indiana, formed in 2010. It provides monetary and human-resources support to people who cannot adequately provide for themselves, directly or in cooperation with organizations with similar purposes.

DOZ Charitable Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: DOZ Charitable Foundation Inc gave $71K across 11 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in Indiana. 36% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$71,332
-17.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
11
+10.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$6,485
-24.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,600
Total assets
$85,016
+11.6% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
36% first-time grantees (4 of 11, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Indiana (79% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to DOZ Charitable Foundation Inc

Contact

Mailing address: 501 Congressional Blvd, Carmel, IN 46032
Phone: (317) 848-5700

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

Who DOZ Charitable Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Fair Haven: $10KFair Haven$10KMake-a-Wish Foundation: $10KMake-a-Wish Foundation$10KBoys and Girls Clubs of Indianapolis Inc: $8KBoys and Girls Clubs ofIndianapolis Inc$8KHumane Society of Indianapolis: $7KHumane Society of Indianapolis$7KFlanner House of Indianapolis: $6KFlanner House of Indianapolis$6KPartners in Housing: $6KPartners in Housing$6KA Kid Again: $5KA Kid Again$5KAlzheimer's Association: $5KAlzheimer's Association$5KBest Buddies: $5KBest Buddies$5KHeroes Foundation: $5KHeroes Foundation$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Fair Haven ($10K). Together the top 10 received $66K.

Grant Size Distribution

40 grants across all recorded years

40<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 40 grants of 40 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The organization’s filing describes community giving in Indianapolis, Indiana, and Austin, Texas. In filing year 2025, 79% of grant dollars went to Indiana recipients, with 7% each going to recipients in Ohio, Illinois, and Florida.

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.

Cities

IndianapolisCarmelChicagoLos LunasMiamiPendletonColumbusNew YorkOmaha

Is DOZ Charitable Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

36%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 4 of 11 grantees (36%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. First grants averaged $6K; repeat grants $7K. How we count

Medians: $6K first-time, $6K repeat.

  • 64% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 89% from 2022 to 2025. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2021–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K8 grants2021 4 grants2022 7 grants2023 10 grants2024 11 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $38K (2022) to $86K (2024). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $71K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Fair Haven Indianapolis, INOperations$10,000
Make-a-Wish Foundation Indianapolis, INOperations$10,000
Boys and Girls Clubs of Indianapolis Inc Indianapolis, INOperations$7,500
Humane Society of Indianapolis Indianapolis, INOperations$7,042
Flanner House of Indianapolis Indianapolis, INOperations$6,190
Partners in Housing Indianapolis, INOperations$5,600
A Kid Again Columbus, OHOperations$5,000
Alzheimer's Association Chicago, ILOperations$5,000
Best Buddies Miami, FLOperations$5,000
Heroes Foundation Indianapolis, INOperations$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$85,016$177,886$169,039$71,33211
2024$76,169$176,117$174,853$86,05010
2023$74,905$176,763$148,412$58,8837
2022$46,554$138,342$132,043$37,7454
2021$40,255$120,248$121,622$61,9908

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

Mission & Focus Areas

The organization’s stated mission is to provide monetary and human-resources support to those without the means to adequately provide for themselves, directly or in cooperation with entities sharing similar purposes.

Its 2025 grants included support for organizations whose missions, as described by those grantees, include services for people affected by sexual violence and trauma (Fair Haven), animal welfare (Humane Society of Indianapolis), community education and economic resources (Flanner House of Indianapolis), support for cancer patients and cancer research (Heroes Foundation), and hope and support for families raising children with life-threatening conditions (A Kid Again).

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 11 grants totaling $71,332. Grant amounts ranged from $5,000 to $10,000, with a median of $5,600. The foundation’s filing says grants were approved by its board.

The largest reported awards included $10,000 each to Fair Haven and Make-A-Wish Foundation in Indianapolis; $7,500 to Boys and Girls Clubs of Indianapolis; $7,042 to Humane Society of Indianapolis; $6,190 to Flanner House of Indianapolis; and $5,600 to Partners in Housing. Other listed grants included $5,000 each to A Kid Again, Alzheimer’s Association, Best Buddies, Heroes Foundation, and MD Family Foundation.

The organization says its annual report is available to interested parties and is emailed to donors. Tax forms are also available to interested parties and are emailed to officers, directors, and donors; it says documents are available to any interested party upon request.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Emily Taylor as president, Cheyenne Headley as vice president, Jill Rees as secretary, and Susan Stites as treasurer. Directors listed are Abby Hosfield, Quinn Griffin, and Victoria Poehl. Brittany Ross is listed as outgoing president and Victoria Foulke as outgoing vice president.

DOZ Charitable Foundation Inc is led by Brittany Ross, Outgoing President since 2025 (on filings since 2021); none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Brittany Ross

    Outgoing President

    President → Outgoing President, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Emily Taylor

    President

    Director → President, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Abby Hosfield

    Director

    Director → Vice President, 2023

    Vice President → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Victoria Poehl

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Quinn Griffin

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Stites

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2022

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jill Rees

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Victoria Foulke

    Outgoing Vice President

    Director → Outgoing Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cheyenne Headley

    Vice President

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (9)
  • Former: Chelsea Wright (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Patrick Phelan (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Ashley Wall (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Chad Pirowski (2021–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Emily Gipson (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Jared Wolski (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Joe Brown (2021–2022) — Vice President
  • Former: Chris Petesch (2021) — Vice President
  • Former: Samantha Carter (2021) — Treasurer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 DOZ Charitable Foundation Inc

How much does DOZ Charitable Foundation Inc give each year?

DOZ Charitable Foundation Inc gave $71K across 11 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $86K across 10 grants.

What is DOZ Charitable Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

DOZ Charitable Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $5,600, and its average grant was $6,485, across 11 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from DOZ Charitable Foundation Inc that year got $6K on average.

Where does DOZ Charitable Foundation Inc give grants?

DOZ Charitable Foundation Inc gives mostly in Indiana: 79% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest states were Ohio (7%) and Illinois (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Indianapolis, IN (7 grants).

Does DOZ Charitable Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 11 grants with a stated purpose on DOZ Charitable Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Operations" (11 grants).

Who are DOZ Charitable Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

DOZ Charitable Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Fair Haven ($10,000), Make-a-Wish Foundation ($10,000) and Boys and Girls Clubs of Indianapolis Inc ($7,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 39% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is DOZ Charitable Foundation Inc?

DOZ Charitable Foundation Inc reported $85K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $178K.

What does DOZ Charitable Foundation Inc fund?

The organization’s stated mission is to provide monetary and human-resources support to those without the means to adequately provide for themselves, directly or in cooperation with entities sharing similar purposes. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from DOZ Charitable Foundation Inc?

DOZ Charitable Foundation Inc has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.

What is DOZ Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN?

DOZ Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-2517803. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 2, 2025)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 1, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). DOZ Charitable Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/doz-charitable-foundation-inc-morg_b222a8e4d4a5421a9585c5f8ab71f113

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