Rita & Alfred Dann Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Murrieta, CA EIN: 65-1075269

Rita & Alfred Dann Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Murrieta, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 16 grants totaling $52K. Net investment income was $63K.

Key facts about Rita & Alfred Dann Foundation

EIN
65-1075269
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$52,000
Grants made (2024)
16
Average grant
$3,250
Median grant
$2,500
New grantees (estimate)
13% first-time grantees (2 of 16, 2024)
Total assets
$1,770,439
Primary geography
California (40% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Who Rita & Alfred Dann Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Rita & Alfred Dann Foundation's 16 itemized 2024 grants were California (40%), New York (21%) and District of Columbia (13%). None of its 16 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support.

Is Rita & Alfred Dann Foundation open to new grantees?

13%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 2 of 16 grantees (13%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $3K. How we count

Medians: $2K first-time, $3K repeat.

  • 81% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving fell 25% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 62% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized IRS Form 990-PF grant lists (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.8M

+17.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$52K

+20.9% YoY

Grant Count

16

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

+20.9% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Rita & Alfred Dann Foundation reported a distributable amount of $84K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Rita & Alfred Dann Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Rita & Alfred Dann Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Murrieta, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 16 grants totaling $52K. Net investment income was $63K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

12states

Share of all 16 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

New YorkTemeculaEureka SpringsWarringtonLa JollaMemphisRye BrookBronKansas CityLois AngelesRansonSanta BarbarrSaratogaSst LouisWashingtonFallbrookMenifeePearlandSanta BarbaraBerwyn

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$40K$80K$120K$160K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,770,439$1,508,874$1,298,812
Revenue$62,792$60,751$63,949
Expenses$81,807$72,752$86,535
Qualifying Distributions$52,000$43,000$62,650
Net Investment Income$62,792$60,751$63,949
Distributable Amount$83,746$71,014$92,544

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$30K$60K$90K$120K16 grants202010 grants202122 grants202216 grants202316 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Michelles Place: $10KMichelles Place$10KWorld Central Kitchen: $7KWorld Central Kitchen$7KSt Judes Childrens Hospital: $5KSt Judes Childrens Hospital$5KLeukemia and Lymphoma Society: $5KLeukemia and Lymphoma Society$5KViva Rescue: $5KViva Rescue$5KPbcers Organization: $3KPbcers Organization$3KIsrael Guide Dogs: $3KIsrael Guide Dogs$3KChai Lifeline: $3KChai Lifeline$3KShriners Hospitals for Children: $3KShriners Hospitals forChildren$3KShare Cancer Support: $2KShare Cancer Support$2K

Grant Size Distribution

80 grants across all recorded years

78<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Michelles Place ($10,000), World Central Kitchen ($7,000), St Judes Childrens Hospital ($5,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
MICHELLES PLACE Temecula, CABREAST CANCER SUPPORT$10,000
WORLD CENTRAL KITCHEN Washington, DCHUMAN SERVICES$7,000
ST JUDES CHILDRENS HOSPITAL Memphis, TNCHILDRENS RESEARCH$5,000
LEUKEMIA AND LYMPHOMA SOCIETY Rye Brook, NYHOSPICE CARE$5,000
VIVA RESCUE Menifee, CARESCUE FOR FARMANIMALS$5,000
PBCERS ORGANIZATION Rochester, NYLIVER SUPPORT$3,000
ISRAEL GUIDE DOGS Warrington, PACARE FOR THE BLIND$2,500
CHAI LIFELINE Lois Angeles, CAFAMILY IN CRISIS$2,500
SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN Ranson, WVCHILDRENS RESEARCH$2,500
SHARE CANCER SUPPORT New York, NYCANCER SUPPORT$2,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Dorothy Lebowitz — Trustee: $16KDorothy LebowitzTrustee$16KCheryl Lebowitz — Trustee: $10KCheryl LebowitzTrustee$10K

From 2024 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Cheryl LebowitzTrustee2$10,000
Dorothy LebowitzTrustee2$16,000

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rita & Alfred Dann Foundation?

Rita & Alfred Dann Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Murrieta, CA. It holds $1.8M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Rita & Alfred Dann Foundation?

As of 2024, Rita & Alfred Dann Foundation holds $1.8M in total assets with $63K in annual revenue. It awarded 16 grants totaling $52K in 2024.

Where does Rita & Alfred Dann Foundation operate?

Rita & Alfred Dann Foundation has awarded grants in Arkansas, California, District of Columbia, Hawaii, Illinois, Missouri, North Carolina, New York, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, West Virginia.

What size grants does Rita & Alfred Dann Foundation award?

In 2024, Rita & Alfred Dann Foundation awarded 16 grants totaling $52K — an average of about $3K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Rita & Alfred Dann Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Rita & Alfred Dann Foundation reported a distributable amount of $84K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Rita & Alfred Dann Foundation's EIN?

Rita & Alfred Dann Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 65-1075269. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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