The Dorian Fund is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $43K. Net investment income was $92K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.5M
-0.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$43K
+163.5% YoY
Grant Count
4
+33.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$11K
+97.6% YoY
About The Dorian Fund
Based on IRS filings
The Dorian Fund is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $43K. Net investment income was $92K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,535,525 | $1,545,073 | $1,673,945 |
| Revenue | $323,641 | $36,815 | $396,206 |
| Expenses | $99,550 | $84,955 | $51,340 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $42,761 | $28,377 | $16,500 |
| Net Investment Income | $91,852 | — | $96,645 |
| Distributable Amount | $74,716 | $86,005 | $78,887 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
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
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT KAHN | CO-TRUSTEE | 5 | $10,000 |
| DAVID VALENTINE | CO-TRUSTEE | 5 | — |
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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