Von Dabrowski Earl

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 36-6037659

Von Dabrowski Earl is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $308K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $18K. Net investment income was $27K.

Von Dabrowski Earl at a glance

In short: Von Dabrowski Earl gave $18K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $18K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$18,052
+31.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$18,052
+31.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$18,052
Total assets
$308,100
+1.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Illinois (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Von Dabrowski Earl funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

The Chicago Community Trust: $18KThe Chicago Community Trust$18K

The largest 2025 recipient was The Chicago Community Trust ($18K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Chicago

How Von Dabrowski Earl gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+10%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 119% 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$20K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2023) to $18K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $18K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Chicago Community Trust Chicago, ILUnrestricted General$18,052
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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$308,100$32,477$26,746$18,0521$21,195$27,437$17,828
2024$302,276$30,492$21,615$13,7451$16,672$25,350$16,999
2023$293,704$10,165$17,702$10,6781$13,346$4,838$15,611
2022$301,367$-8,851$24,643$16,4451$18,947$1,897$16,026
2021$334,875$69,871$21,588$14,2791$16,902$65,138$18,033
2020$280,348$23,722$20,988$14,4591—$19,695$15,493

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Von Dabrowski Earl reported a distributable amount of $18K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Von Dabrowski Earl's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bank Of America

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $5K (2021) → $6K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Bank Of America N A (2020) — Trustee

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Bank of America — Trustee: $6KBank of AmericaTrustee$6K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $6K, to Bank of America (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Von Dabrowski Earl

How much does Von Dabrowski Earl give each year?

Von Dabrowski Earl gave $18K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $14K across 1 grant.

How large is Von Dabrowski Earl?

Von Dabrowski Earl reported $308K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $21K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $18K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Von Dabrowski Earl operate?

Von Dabrowski Earl has awarded grants in Illinois.

What is Von Dabrowski Earl's EIN?

Von Dabrowski Earl's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-6037659. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 31, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 22, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 11, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 16, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 27, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 21, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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