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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 47-5287709

The Dozen Dimes Foundation

A private foundation in Atlanta, GA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 14 grants and $3.2 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $3,225,244

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $50,622,527

  • Tax year 2024

    $2,951,246

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $48,749,910

  • Tax year 2023

    $2,938,382

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $42,079,644

  • Tax year 2022

    $3,039,126

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $44,206,794

  • Tax year 2021

    $2,270,335

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $46,784,932

  • Tax year 2020

    $1,950,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $45,078,131

  • Tax year 2019

    $1,401,552

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $35,190,837

  • Tax year 2018

    $901,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $26,200,536

Grants paid in 2025

14 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Fidelity Charitable TrustBoston, MA

    General fund

    $2,725,000
  2. Cure Alzheimer's FundWellesley HLS, MA

    General fund

    $100,000
  3. Camp Twin LakesAtlanta, GA

    General fund

    $75,000
  4. Nuclear Threat InitiativeWashington, DC

    General fund

    $50,000
  5. The Lustgarten FoundationUniondale, NY

    General fund

    $50,000
  6. The Booth Western Art MuseumCartersville, GA

    Seth hopkins room naming - supporting the arts

    $50,000
  7. Kate's ClubBrookhaven, GA

    General fund

    $45,244
  8. Brain & Behavior Research FoundationNew York City, NY

    General fund

    $25,000
  9. Westside Future FundAtlanta, GA

    General fund, capital campaign

    $25,000
  10. WabeAtlanta, GA

    Capital campaign

    $25,000
  11. East Lake FoundationAtlanta, GA

    General fund

    $25,000
  12. Alliance TheatreAtlanta, GA

    General fund

    $10,000
  13. Hearing Health FoundationNew York, NY

    General fund

    $10,000
  14. Smithsonian InstituteWashington, DC

    General fund

    $10,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services3 grants $120,24429% of the total
  2. Medical research2 grants $110,00026% of the total
  3. Sports and recreation1 grant $75,00018% of the total
  4. International aid1 grant $50,00012% of the total
  5. Arts and culture2 grants $35,0008% of the total
  6. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $25,0006% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts2 grants $2,825,000
  2. Georgia7 grants $255,244
  3. New York3 grants $85,000
  4. District of Columbia2 grants $60,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • James C KiefferCHAIR, TREASURER, SECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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