Grant funders

Dorothy Lemelson Foundation

Private foundation, Nevada

United States

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Given in 2024 $2.5m
Typical grant $35k Middle half $24k to $81k
New grantees in 2024 31% first grant from this funder

Giving by year

31% of 2024 grantees were new to this funder

Amount and number of grants we hold records for in each year, which can be less than everything the funder gave. The current year is incomplete.

Where it gives

Oregon 24 grants · typical $25k
Nevada 23 grants · typical $50k
California 13 grants · typical $25k
District of Columbia 8 grants · typical $63k
New York 4 grants · typical $20k
Pennsylvania 3 grants · typical $40k
Connecticut 2 grants · typical $10k
Georgia 1 grant · typical $500k

All years we hold. Grants with no recorded place are left out.

Latest grants made

Safe Talk for Teens Grant to Safe Talk for Teens $10k 31 Dec 2024
Georgia Reslience and Opportunity Fund Grant to Georgia Reslience and Opportunity Fund $500k 31 Dec 2024
PS Arts Grant to PS Arts $10k 31 Dec 2024
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry Grant to Oregon Museum of Science and Industry $10k 31 Dec 2024
University of Nevada Reno Foundation Grant to University of Nevada Reno Foundation $25k 31 Dec 2024
Choose Love Movement Grant to Choose Love Movement $10k 31 Dec 2024
Plumas Crisis Intervention Resource Center Grant to Plumas Crisis Intervention Resource Center $25k 31 Dec 2024
Peace4Kids Grant to PEACE4KIDS $25k 31 Dec 2024
We Belong PDX Grant to We Belong PDX $25k 31 Dec 2024
Portland Art Museum Grant to Portland Art Museum $10k 31 Dec 2024

Data: Source: Internal Revenue Service, Form 990-series e-file data. (Public IRS data); Source: Internal Revenue Service, Form 990-series e-file data (Public IRS data)