Dorrance Family Foundation

How to apply

This foundation reports that it accepts applications.

Applicants apply for grants on www.DorranceFamilyFoundation.org. A letter of inquiry is submitted through the online process. The Foundation accepts grants only for charitable, education, or scientific purposes from tax-exempt, 501(c)(3) organizations in Southern California and the Island of Hawai'i.

Deadlines: No deadline for local grantmaking. 1/1/2026 - 9/15/2026 for Marine Conservation Initiative.

Restrictions: The Dorrance Family Foundation meets an average of 2-3 times a year to review and award grants to qualified organizations engaging primarily with the Foundation's mission areas of education and natural resource conservation or local interests. Dorrance Family Foundation's geographic focus are Southern California and the Island of Hawai'i.

Check the foundation's own materials before applying; details may have changed.