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Filing year 2024

THE DMK FOUNDATION

Santa Monica, California·EIN 61-1438237·NTEE T22 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$2.2M
Total assets
$23.6M
Total expenses
$1.3M
Reported officers
4

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2024. THE DMK FOUNDATION reported 4 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

Secretary
Asst. Secretary
Trustee
Trustee

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$1.1M

Itemized grants

23

Median grant

$25k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
OCEANAWASHINGTON, DCTO RESTORE AND PROTECT OCEAN ABUDANCE$200k
WILD SALMON CENTERPORTLAND, ORTO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION AND SUSTAINABLE USE OF WILD SALMON ECOSYSTEMS$175k
DAVID LYNCH FOUNDATIONNEW YORK, NYTO KEEP TRANSCENDENTAL MEDITATION ACCESSIBLE TO THOSE UNDER EXTREME STRESS AND TRAUMA.$150k
COLBY COLLEGE CHARITABLE TRWATERVILLE, MEEDUCATIONAL SUPPORT$100k
BODYTRAFFICLOS ANGELES, CADANCER FUND GRANT$50k
ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING GROUPWASHINGTON, DCDRIVE CONSUMER CHOICE AND CIVIC ACTION$50k
LIBERTY HILL FOUNDATIONLOS ANGELES, CAGENERAL SUPPORT$50k
OCEAN DEFENDERS ALLIANCEHUNTINGTON BEACH, CATO AIM FOR A DEBRIS FREE SEA$50k
PRINCETON UNIVERSITYPRINCETON, NJHOBEY BAKER '14 HEAD MEN'S HOCKEY$30k
BELMONT HILL SCHOOL INCBELMONT, MAEDUCATIONAL SUPPORT$25k
EARTH JUSTICESAN FRANCISCO, CAGENERAL SUPPORT$25k
ENTERTAINMENT COMMUNITY FUND (FKA THE ACTORS' FUND OF AMERICA)LOS ANGELES, CAFOSTER STABILITY AND RESILIENCY AND PROVIDE A SAFETY NET FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO CONTRIBUTE TO OUR COUNTRY'S CULTURAL VIBRANCY.$25k
LAGUNA DANCE FESTIVALLAGUNA BEACH, CATO BRING DANCE TO AS MANY AS 3,000+ PER YEAR$25k
PACIFIC SALMON FOUNDATIONBRITISH COLUMBIA, CAPERCY WALKUS HATCHERY$25k
PRINCETON UNIVERSITYPRINCETON, NJANNUAL FUND$25k
THE SURFRIDER FOUNDATIONSAN CLEMENTE, CATO PROTECT THE WORLD'S OCEANS$25k
THE FISHER CENTER FOR ALZHEIMER'S RESEARCH FOUNDATIONNEW YORK, NYTO SUPPORT ALZHEIMER'S RESEARCH AND RAISE AWARENESS.$23k
GIFT OF LIFE MARROW REGISTRYBOCA RATON, FLGENERAL SUPPORT$18k
JABBERWOCKY THEATER COMPANCYLOS ANGELES, CAJOHN FLYNN PREMIERE FUND$10k
GOOD SHEPHERD SHELTER CATHOLIC CHARITIESLOS ANGELES, CASUPPORT HEALING AND EMPOWERMENT FOR MOTHERS AND CHILDREN AFFECTED BY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE$5k
THE HENRY STREET SETTLEMENTNEW YORK, NYPROVIDE HOPE AND OPPORTUNITY FOR NEW YORKERS IN NEED.$5k
TOBIE'S SMALL DOG RESCUEGLENDALE, CAGENERAL SUPPORT$5k
INSTITUTE ON AGINGSAN FRANCISCO, CAGENERAL SUPPORT$4k
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Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

THE DMK FOUNDATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$1.7M
$1.1M
2023
$2.2M
$1.3M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($10M - $25M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in California

THE DMK FOUNDATION reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in California earns a median of $60,111.

25th percentile
$18k
Median
$60,111
75th percentile
$150k
90th percentile
$291k

These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 1,889 organizations across 1,889 filings (2021 – 2024).

See full Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking pay data for California
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Common questions about THE DMK FOUNDATION

What are THE DMK FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, THE DMK FOUNDATION reported $2.2M in total revenue and $1.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($10M - $25M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.