The Doole Family Charitable Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker San Diego, CA EIN: 10-6003078

The Doole Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in San Diego, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $109K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $17K. Net investment income was $5K.

The Doole Family Charitable Foundation at a glance

In short: The Doole Family Charitable Foundation gave $17K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), top state California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$16,700
+1.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
8
+33.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$2,088
-24.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,500
Total assets
$108,586
-8.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (30% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated November 2026.

Who The Doole Family Charitable Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

29 grants across all recorded years

29<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 29 grants of 29 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

MemphisSan DiegoLincolnLa JollaWashingtonBoones MillLexingtonLos AngelesTurlockWilliamsburg

How The Doole Family Charitable Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+17%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 124% 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

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K4 grants2019 3 grants2020 4 grants2021 6 grants2022 5 grants2023 6 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2021) to $17K (2025). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $17K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
8 grants to individuals Recipients not named —$16,700
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$108,586$7,238$20,416$16,7008$16,700$4,747$13,444
2024$118,493$5,905$23,559$16,5006$16,500$21$13,221
2023$136,147$23,970$19,315$12,8145$12,814—$11,173
2022$131,492$12,698$21,092$14,2506$14,250$6,900$11,770
2021$139,886$10,895$15,277$8,5004$8,500$4,932$12,705
2020$144,268$10,312$15,597$9,5003—$2,806$11,029
2019$149,553$9,503$16,955$11,0004—$4,065$10,511

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Doole Family Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $13K for 2025 — 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 2019; 1 of 8 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • William Doole

    Chairman

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Jordan Doole

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Sidney Selvidge IV

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Doole

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Sidney Selvidge III

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Margaret Selvidge

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Bruce William Doole

    Treasurer

    Treasurer & Manager → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $4K (2019) → $1K (2025)

  • Mary Selvidge

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Margaret Doole (2019–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Sidney Selvidge (2019) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Bruce William Doole — Treasurer: $1KBruce William DooleTreasurer$1K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $1K, to Bruce William Doole (Treasurer).

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 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $17K across 6 grants.

What is The Doole Family Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?

The Doole Family Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,500, and its average grant was $2,088, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Doole Family Charitable Foundation give grants?

The Doole Family Charitable Foundation's top state is California, with 30% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Nebraska (25%) and District of Columbia (21%).

Does The Doole Family Charitable Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 75% of The Doole Family Charitable Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is The Doole Family Charitable Foundation?

The Doole Family Charitable Foundation reported $109K in total assets on its 2025 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 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 20, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 30, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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