The Dolan Family Foundation gives in a highly concentrated way, with one very large grant dominating the portfolio and a smaller set of recurring gifts to youth, education, and community-serving organizations. Its strongest pattern is support for Haiti-related humanitarian care through Haiti Air and Ambulance Service, alongside a mix of Long Island-based nonprofits, Catholic/faith-linked institutions, and programs for children and teens. The foundation also shows interest in animal welfare/equine therapy, arts/cultural enrichment, and selected international relief efforts.
Highly concentrated giving with one outsized anchor grant, plus a small number of repeat or multi-grant relationships and modest local grants. It appears to favor targeted, relationship-driven support rather than a broad distributed grantmaking strategy.
Haiti Air and Ambulance Service, Rising Stars Inc, Camp Horseability, Mission Possible- Dominican Republic, Hudson Guild
$1.1M
$86.3M
$4.3M
$1.8M
Most grants fall between $10K and $50K, with a median of $25K.
25th Percentile
$10K
Median
$25K
75th Percentile
$50K
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2025
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2025.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haiti Air and Ambulance Service | Patchogue, NY | $6,000,000 | 2023 | Emergency Air services for terminally ill Haitians citizens: Air Transportation rescue |
| Camp Horseability | Old Westbury, NY | $250,000 | 2023 | Capacity Building Project |
| Rising Stars Inc | Uniondale, NY | $200,000 | 2023 | Four Year Academic & Social Outreach Program |
| East Wood School | Oyster Bay, NY | $100,000 | 2023 | Capital Project for the Bartlett House Renovation. |
| Rising Stars Inc | Uniondale, NY | $100,000 | 2023 | Academic & Social Outreach program |
| OMNI- Love of the Least | Colorado Springs, CO | $100,000 | 2023 | Life Center, Yezidi Camp Shariya, Kurdistan |
| Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts | Beverly Hills, CA | $100,000 | 2023 | Artistic, educational, and outreach programs. |
| Stony Brook Foundation, Inc. | Stony Brook, NY | $50,000 | 2023 | Long Island Marine Monitoring Network |
| St. Dominic's Roman Catholic Church | Oyster Bay, NY | $50,000 | 2023 | Replace AV System/ Science Program |
| National Audubon Society | New York, NY | $50,000 | 2023 | Restricted to fund the National Audubon Society- Theodore Roosevelt Sanctuary. |
| IOBY, Inc- Hustle Presents Inc | New York, NY | $50,000 | 2023 | General Operating Support |
| Rising Stars Inc | Uniondale, NY | $50,000 | 2023 | Four Year Academic & Social Outreach Program |
| The Life Enrichment Center at Oyster Bay | Oyster Bay, NY | $50,000 | 2023 | General operating support |
| Horses and Humans Research Foundation | Chagrin Falls, OH | $42,500 | 2023 | For capacity building expenses |
| The Kristen Anne Carr Fund | New York, NY | $25,000 | 2023 | "A Night to Remember" |
| The George Washington University | Washington, DC | $25,000 | 2023 | Ted Turner Fund. |
| Joe Torre Safe At Home Foundation | New York, NY | $25,000 | 2023 | Division champion sponsor support for the Safe at Home Foundation |
| FSU Foundation | Tallahassee, FL | $15,000 | 2023 | FSUS Boys Basketball |
| The Hudson Guild | New York, NY | $10,000 | 2023 | General Operating Support |
| Care USA- Ukraine Crisis Fund | San Francisco, CA | $10,000 | 2023 | Ukraine Crisis Fund |
| Mission Possible- Dominican Republic | Brunswick, OH | $10,000 | 2023 | General Operating Support |
| Hudson Guild | New York, NY | $10,000 | 2023 | Annual spring benefit |
| Mission Possible- Dominican Republic | Brunswick, OH | $10,000 | 2023 | General Operating Support |
| Mission Possible- Dominican Republic | Brunswick, OH | $10,000 | 2023 | General Operating Support |
| American Emergent- The School House | East Northport, NY | $5,000 | 2023 | To support The School House |
| 58:7 Ministries Inc | Pasadena, CA | $5,000 | 2023 | Malawi Wheel mission |
| Hofstra University - National Center for Suburban Stu | Hempstead, NY | $5,000 | 2023 | Diversity celebration |
| Boys & Girls Club of Oyster Bay-East Norwich | Oyster Bay, NY | $5,000 | 2023 | "Celebrate the Children Sponsorship" |
| Long Island Housing Services Inc. | Bohemia, NY | $5,000 | 2023 | 2022 Fair Housing |
| The Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | $2,500 | 2023 | Hearts2Heroes Foundation-Tunnel to Towers Run |
Haiti Air and Ambulance Service
$6,000,000Emergency Air services for terminally ill Haitians citizens: Air Transportation rescue
Rising Stars Inc
$200,000Four Year Academic & Social Outreach Program
East Wood School
$100,000Capital Project for the Bartlett House Renovation.
Rising Stars Inc
$100,000Academic & Social Outreach program
OMNI- Love of the Least
$100,000Life Center, Yezidi Camp Shariya, Kurdistan
Artistic, educational, and outreach programs.
St. Dominic's Roman Catholic Church
$50,000Replace AV System/ Science Program
National Audubon Society
$50,000Restricted to fund the National Audubon Society- Theodore Roosevelt Sanctuary.
IOBY, Inc- Hustle Presents Inc
$50,000General Operating Support
Rising Stars Inc
$50,000Four Year Academic & Social Outreach Program
The Life Enrichment Center at Oyster Bay
$50,000General operating support
Horses and Humans Research Foundation
$42,500For capacity building expenses
The Kristen Anne Carr Fund
$25,000"A Night to Remember"
The George Washington University
$25,000Ted Turner Fund.
Division champion sponsor support for the Safe at Home Foundation
FSU Foundation
$15,000FSUS Boys Basketball
Care USA- Ukraine Crisis Fund
$10,000Ukraine Crisis Fund
Mission Possible- Dominican Republic
$10,000General Operating Support
Mission Possible- Dominican Republic
$10,000General Operating Support
Mission Possible- Dominican Republic
$10,000General Operating Support
American Emergent- The School House
$5,000To support The School House
58:7 Ministries Inc
$5,000Malawi Wheel mission
"Celebrate the Children Sponsorship"
Long Island Housing Services Inc.
$5,0002022 Fair Housing
Hearts2Heroes Foundation-Tunnel to Towers Run