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Private Foundation
Mary Louise Dobson Foundation
Mary Louise Dobson Foundation is a private foundation categorized as Private Foundation based in Wharton, TX. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $1.1M, expenses of $857K, total assets of $15.2M. Imperigo tracks 162 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $5.8M.
EIN: 760690889
Wharton, TX
Private Independent Foundations
NTEE: T22
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.1M
Total Expenses$857K
Total Assets$15.2M
Grants Given162
Grant Total$5.8M
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Given
Boys & Girls Club-Greater Houston
General Operating-Wharton Campus
$300,000
Just Do It Now Inc
General Operations
$30,000
Wharton ISD-ROAR
Provide dual credit courses
$30,000
Wharton ISD-CIS
Community in Schools Program
$25,000
Team Wharton Inc
General Operations
$25,000
Showing up to 5 of 162 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Exec Dir
Abby King
Treas Dr
Don Hillis
Director
Dwight D King
VP Dir
Jane Dobson
President
Jimmy Schulz
Director
John Dettling
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.1M | $857K | $15.2M |
| 2024 | $1.7M | $1.0M | $14.6M |
| 2023 | $785K | $1.0M | $13.8M |
| 2022 | $1.2M | $934K | $15.6M |
| 2021 | $2.0M | $930K | $16.2M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $2.0M to $1.1M (-48%), with total assets most recently reported at $15.2M.
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Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in DC, TX.
DCTX
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