Russell and Willene Dobson Foundation

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK EIN: 46-3885187

Russell and Willene Dobson Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in OKLAHOMA CITY, OK. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $842K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $36K. Net investment income was $58K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$842K

+2.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$36K

+227.3% YoY

Grant Count

2

-33.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$18K

+390.9% YoY

About Russell and Willene Dobson Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Russell and Willene Dobson Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in OKLAHOMA CITY, OK. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $842K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $36K. Net investment income was $58K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

13states
+5 more states

Cities

AlexandriaAmericusBooneChicagoClarksburgColorado SpringsEdmondGarden ValleyJacksonvilleKansas CityLittletonMemphisOklahoma CityPheonixPhiladelphiaPhoenixPrescottSan AntonioScottsdaleTucson

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$31K$62K$94K$125K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$841,762$820,612$794,317
Revenue$60,393$39,462$113,425
Expenses$39,243$13,167$102,622
Qualifying Distributions$36,000$11,000$100,300
Net Investment Income$58,150$37,597$111,103
Distributable Amount$41,365$40,275$38,367

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K19 grants20206 grants202114 grants20223 grants20232 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

First Southern Baptist C…$31KUte Pass Historical Soci…$5K

Grant Size Distribution

44 grants across all recorded years

42<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Everett R DobsonPresident0.1
Stephen DobsonVice President0.1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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