DORTONE ESSER FOUNDATION
Data sourced from IRS 990-PF public filings
Funds organizations focused on effective altruism, animal welfare, and medical services, primarily supporting charities like Give Well and Doctors Without Borders, with a geographic focus in the United States.
DORTONE ESSER FOUNDATION has 35 grants on file funding 11 organizations. Giving held steady from $395,000 in 2024 to $395,000 in 2025. Reported assets: $5,940,360.
Total Assets
$5,940,360
Grants (Last Year)
$395,000
Total Grants on File
35
Recipients Funded
11
Giving History
| Year | Total Granted | Grants Made | Avg Grant |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $395,000 | 7 | $56,429 |
| 2024 | $395,000 | 7 | $56,429 |
| 2023 | $350,000 | 7 | $50,000 |
| 2022 | $185,000 | 8 | $23,125 |
| 2021 | $100,000 | 6 | $16,667 |
Top Grant Recipients
BROOKLYN, NY
BROOKLYN, NY
COVINA, CA
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
NEW YORK, NY
Showing top 10 of 35 grants on file.
Officers & Trustees
From 2025 IRS 990-PF filing (data available for 15 filing years)
DANA L DORTONE
TRUSTEE/PART-TIME
STEPHEN F ESSER
TRUSTEE/PART-TIME
IRS Filing History
DORTONE ESSER FOUNDATION has IRS 990-PF filings on record for 15 years, spanning 2011 to 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions
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