Richard R Dossin Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyGrosse Pointe Shores, Michigan · EIN 46-0757552 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$222K
Organizations funded18
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
16% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Ford Health System | Detroit, MI | Dr. cynthia D. ray rescue fund and sandcastles grief support program | $50,000 |
| Leader Dogs for the Blind | Rochester Hills, MI | General purposes | $50,000 |
| Detroit Historical Society | Detroit, MI | General purposes and dossin great lakes museum gala | $30,000 |
| Eversight | Ann Arbor, MI | General purposes | $20,000 |
| De LA Salle Collegiate | Warren, MI | Christian brothers classic golf outing - ed martel scholarship fund | $10,000 |
| Michigan United Cerebral Palsy Dba Mi-Ucp | Southfield, MI | General purposes | $10,000 |
| Blood Cancer United Inc | Washington, DC | General purposes | $10,000 |
| I Care of Michigan | Warren, MI | General purposes | $6,000 |
| Grosse Pointe Lions Charities Inc | Grosse Pointe Farms, MI | General purposes | $6,000 |
| Gloria and Thomas Kitchen Memorial Foundation | Grosse Pointe Farms, MI | General purposes | $5,000 |
| Grosse Pointe Lions Charities Inc | Grosse Pointe Farms, MI | Dallas R. kitchen golf outing - sponsor | $5,000 |
| St Paul on the Lake Catholic Church | Grosse Pointe Farms, MI | General purposes | $5,000 |
| St Peters Evangelical Lutheran Church - Eastpointe | Eastpointe, MI | General purposes | $5,000 |
| Loveland Inter Faith Effort Inc (Life Food Pantry) | Loveland, OH | General purposes | $5,000 |
| Belle Isle Conservancy | Detroit, MI | General purposes | $2,000 |
| Mclaren Macomb | Mount Clemens, MI | General purposes | $2,000 |
| Karmanos Cancer Foundation | Detroit, MI | General purposes | $1,000 |
| The National Wwii Museum | New Orleans, LA | General purposes | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $222,500 | 18 |
| 2024 | $182,700 | 14 |
| 2023 | $147,000 | 10 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641349349104574
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-0757552
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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