The Dove Foundation
The Dove Foundation at a glance
In short: The Dove Foundation gave $25K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $25K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $25,000
- +66.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $25,000
- +66.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $804,870
- +3.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Virginia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Dove Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Synchronicity Foundation Inc ($25K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2023) to $25K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $25K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Synchronicity Foundation Inc Faber, VA | General Support | $25,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $804,870 | $62,664 | $33,968 | $25,000 | 1 | $62,664 |
| 2024 | $776,174 | $98,402 | $23,435 | $15,000 | 1 | $98,402 |
| 2023 | $701,207 | $106,827 | $12,793 | $5,000 | Total only | $106,810 |
| 2022 | $607,173 | $-184,522 | $9,152 | — | — | $-184,527 |
| 2021 | $800,847 | $103,326 | $7,514 | — | — | $102,713 |
| 2020 | $705,035 | $81,395 | $5,947 | — | — | $81,395 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About The Dove Foundation
Based on IRS filings
The Dove Foundation is a public charity, based in Nellysford, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $805K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $25K. Net investment income was $63K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Dove Foundation is led by Mark Hayes, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Mark Hayes
President
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stuart Leitch
Vice President
Vice President & Treasurer → Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michelle Marsh
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Sydney Jane Miller (2020–2022) — Corporate Secretary
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about The Dove Foundation
How much does The Dove Foundation give each year?
The Dove Foundation gave $25K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $15K across 1 grant.
How large is The Dove Foundation?
The Dove Foundation reported $805K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $63K.
Where does The Dove Foundation operate?
The Dove Foundation has awarded grants in Virginia.
What is The Dove Foundation's EIN?
The Dove Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-1846994. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 5, 2024)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 22, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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