The Doole Family Charitable Foundation
The Doole Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in San Diego, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $118K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $17K. Net investment income was $21.
The Doole Family Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: The Doole Family Charitable Foundation gave $17K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $3K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $16,500
- +28.8% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 6
- +20.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $2,750
- +7.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $3,250
- Total assets
- $118,493
- -13.0% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- California (55% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who The Doole Family Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Friends of Pioneer Park ($4K). Together the top 6 received $17K.
Grant Size Distribution
24 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 24 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Doole Family Charitable Foundation gives
- Giving grew 94% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 125% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2021) to $17K (2024). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $17K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of Pioneer Park Lincoln, NE | To assist in the general operating purpose and for the herb garden | $4,000 |
| La Jolla Presbyterian Church La Jolla, CA | To Assist in the General Operating Purpose | $4,000 |
| Boy Scouts of America San Diego, CA | To Assist in the General Operating Purpose | $3,500 |
| Washington Print Foundation Washington, DC | To Assist in the General Operating Purpose | $3,000 |
| Miracle Babies San Diego, CA | To Assist in the General Operating Purpose | $1,500 |
| New Vocations Lexington, KY | To Assist in the General Operating Purpose. | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $118,493 | $5,905 | $23,559 | $16,500 | 6 | $16,500 | $21 | $13,221 |
| 2023 | $136,147 | $23,970 | $19,315 | $12,814 | 5 | $12,814 | — | $11,173 |
| 2022 | $131,492 | $12,698 | $21,092 | $14,250 | 6 | $14,250 | $6,900 | $11,770 |
| 2021 | $139,886 | $10,895 | $15,277 | $8,500 | 4 | $8,500 | $4,932 | $12,705 |
| 2020 | $144,268 | $10,312 | $15,597 | $9,500 | 3 | — | $2,806 | $11,029 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Doole Family Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $13K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Doole Family Charitable Foundation is led by William Doole, Chairman on every filing since 2020; 1 of 8 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
William Doole
Chairman
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Jordan Doole
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Sidney Selvidge III
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Sidney Selvidge IV
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Susan Doole
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Margaret Selvidge
Trustee
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Bruce Doole
Treasurer & Manager
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$4K (2020) → $5K (2024)
Mary Selvidge
Secretary
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Margaret Doole (2020–2021) — Trustee
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $5K, to Bruce Doole (Treasurer/Manager).
Frequently asked questions about The Doole Family Charitable Foundation
How much does The Doole Family Charitable Foundation give each year?
The Doole Family Charitable Foundation gave $17K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $13K across 5 grants.
What is The Doole Family Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
The Doole Family Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $3,250, and its average grant was $2,750, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Doole Family Charitable Foundation give grants?
The Doole Family Charitable Foundation gives mostly in California: 55% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Nebraska (24%) and District of Columbia (18%). The most frequent recipient cities were San Diego, CA (2 grants).
Does The Doole Family Charitable Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Doole Family Charitable Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Doole Family Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
The Doole Family Charitable Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Friends of Pioneer Park ($4,000), La Jolla Presbyterian Church ($4,000) and Boy Scouts of America ($3,500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 70% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Doole Family Charitable Foundation?
The Doole Family Charitable Foundation reported $118K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $17K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $13K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Doole Family Charitable Foundation's EIN?
The Doole Family Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 10-6003078. 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.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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