Richard & Sherry Dumke Charitable

LAFAYETTE, CA EIN: 68-0093924

Richard & Sherry Dumke Charitable is a private foundation, based in LAFAYETTE, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $100K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 10 grants totaling $9K. Net investment income was $7K.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$100K

+11.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$9K

-68.1% YoY

Grant Count

10

-37.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$946

-49.0% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Richard & Sherry Dumke Charitable reported a distributable amount of $18K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Richard & Sherry Dumke Charitable

Based on IRS filings

Richard & Sherry Dumke Charitable is a private foundation, based in LAFAYETTE, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $100K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 10 grants totaling $9K. Net investment income was $7K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

AtlantaBelvedereBerkeleyCastro ValleyChicagoColumbusConcordDanvilleGainesvilleJacksonvilleLafayettaLafayetteNevada CityNew YorkOaklandOrangeOrindaPiedmontPleasant HillRancho Mirage

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$14K$27K$41K$54K20212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$99,867$89,840$84,055
Revenue$25,058$40,375$49,146
Expenses$15,031$34,590$28,338
Qualifying Distributions$13,175$32,953$26,902
Net Investment Income$6,706$6,238$16,710
Distributable Amount$17,914$14,923$13,595

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$7K$15K$22K$30K16 grants202113 grants202218 grants202316 grants202410 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

TAHOE FUND$5KST STEPHEN'S EPISCOPAL C…$2KNATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLERO…$1KSIERRA WATCH$1KUNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA FO…$500LOOKUP LIVE$250ROTARY CLUB OF LAFAYETTE$100UC BERKELEY FOUNDATION$50DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS$35NATIONAL TRUST FOR HISTO…$25

Grant Size Distribution

73 grants across all recorded years

73<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest include Tahoe Fund ($5,000), St Stephen's Episcopal Church ($1,500), National Multiple Sclerosis Society ($1,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
UC BERKELEY FOUNDATION BERKELEY, CAPROMOTE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES$50
NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY NEW YORK, NYRESEARCH FOR CURE OF MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS$1,000
ROTARY CLUB OF LAFAYETTE LAFAYETTE, CACOMMUNITY SERVICE$100
SIERRA WATCH NEVADA CITY, CASECURE LASTING CONSERVATION FOR OUR FAVORITE MOUNTAIN PLACES.$1,000
ST STEPHEN'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH BELVEDERE, CATO DEEPEN YOUR UNDERSTANDING OF THE EPISCOPALIAN FAITH AND YOUR RELATIONSHIP WITH GOD.$1,500
TAHOE FUND TAHOE CITY, CATO HELP ENSURE THE SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF CRITICAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS THAT RESTORE THE LAKE'S FAMED CLARITY, IMPROVE AND EXPAND OUTDOOR RECREATION, AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON HOW TO BETTER CARE FOR OUR ENVIRONMENT.$5,000
LOOKUP LIVE OAKLAND, CATO DISCOVER, EMPOWER AND SUPPORT YOUTH LEADERS WHO ARE TAKING ACTION TO RAISE AWARENESS, INSPIRE AND DESIGN A HEALTHIER, MORE INCLUSIVE AND RESPONSIBLE DIGITAL WORLD.$250
NATIONAL TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERV WASHINGTON, DCWORKS IN THE FIELD OF HISTORIC PRESERVATION IN THE UNITED STATES.$25
DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS NEW YORK, NYTO PROVIDE URGENTLY NEEDED HUMANITARIAN AID IN MOMENTS OFR CRISIS AND CONFLICT.$35
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA FOUNDATION GAINESVILLE, FLTO PROVIDE REVENUE THROUGH PRIVATE RESOURCES AND SERVE AS A PHILANTHROPIC AND ENTERPRENEURIAL PARTNER TO THE UNIVERSITY.$500

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
SHERRY T DUMKEPresident2

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Richard & Sherry Dumke Charitable?

As of 2025, Richard & Sherry Dumke Charitable holds $100K in total assets with $25K in annual revenue. It awarded 10 grants totaling $9K in 2025.

Where does Richard & Sherry Dumke Charitable operate?

Richard & Sherry Dumke Charitable has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, New York, Ohio.

What size grants does Richard & Sherry Dumke Charitable award?

In 2025, Richard & Sherry Dumke Charitable awarded 10 grants totaling $9K — an average of about $946 per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Richard & Sherry Dumke Charitable required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Richard & Sherry Dumke Charitable reported a distributable amount of $18K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Richard & Sherry Dumke Charitable's EIN?

Richard & Sherry Dumke Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 68-0093924. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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