{"id":255,"date":"2023-09-21T05:00:14","date_gmt":"2023-09-21T12:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dorrancefamilyfoundation.org\/?page_id=255"},"modified":"2023-09-21T14:33:57","modified_gmt":"2023-09-21T21:33:57","slug":"homepage-new","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dorrancefamilyfoundation.org\/","title":{"rendered":"Home &#8211; Standard &#8211; MCI Closed"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" id=\"style-css-av-1iddh3-c764475cbc1f01e453db2864913c37b5\">\n.flex_column.av-1iddh3-c764475cbc1f01e453db2864913c37b5{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n-webkit-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n-moz-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_column av-1iddh3-c764475cbc1f01e453db2864913c37b5 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_one_full  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding '   ><div   data-size='no scaling'  data-lightbox_size='large'  data-animation='fade'  data-conditional_play=''  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https:\/\/dorrancefamilyfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/resources-hi_1-600x262.jpg 600w, https:\/\/dorrancefamilyfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/resources-hi_1-900x393.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1820px) 100vw, 1820px\" \/><\/div><\/li><\/ul><div class='avia-slideshow-arrows avia-slideshow-controls' ><a href='#prev' class='prev-slide ' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue87c' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello' aria-hidden='true' tabindex='-1'>Previous<\/a><a href='#next' class='next-slide ' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue87d' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello' aria-hidden='true' tabindex='-1'>Next<\/a><\/div><div class='avia-slideshow-dots avia-slideshow-controls'><a href='#1' class='goto-slide active' >1<\/a><a href='#2' class='goto-slide ' >2<\/a><a href='#3' class='goto-slide ' >3<\/a><a href='#4' class='goto-slide ' >4<\/a><a href='#5' class='goto-slide ' >5<\/a><a href='#6' class='goto-slide ' >6<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" id=\"style-css-av-knj591dd-c35d52c78f39d3ce673c2caea612234c\">\n.flex_column.av-knj591dd-c35d52c78f39d3ce673c2caea612234c{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n-webkit-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n-moz-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:20px 70px 20px 70px;\nbackground-color:#79922d;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_column av-knj591dd-c35d52c78f39d3ce673c2caea612234c av_one_full  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_one_third  first flex_column_div column-top-margin'   ><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>The mission of The Dorrance Family Foundation is to improve the quality of life in the community by supporting education and natural resource conservation. The Foundation does this through scholarships, grants and volunteer service.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" id=\"style-css-av-12093-f6e2538f0b6f20c5045d60c69c2d4b94\">\n.flex_column.av-12093-f6e2538f0b6f20c5045d60c69c2d4b94{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n-webkit-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n-moz-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_column av-12093-f6e2538f0b6f20c5045d60c69c2d4b94 av_one_third  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_one_third  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding column-top-margin'   ><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" id=\"style-css-av-knj5ippb-079f97fad4199b4bf34136bea8c7036b\">\n.avia-image-container.av-knj5ippb-079f97fad4199b4bf34136bea8c7036b .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-knj5ippb-079f97fad4199b4bf34136bea8c7036b av-styling- avia-align-left  avia-builder-el-5  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first  '  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" class='wp-image-23 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-23 avia_image' src=\"https:\/\/dorrancefamilyfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/home-block-3.jpg\" alt='' title='Homepage Widget Header 3'  height=\"68\" width=\"300\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dorrancefamilyfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/home-block-3.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dorrancefamilyfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/home-block-3-250x56.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><h2>WHO WE ARE AND HOW WE WORK<\/h2>\n<p>The Dorrance Family Foundation supports projects that work to resolve societal, educational and environmental problems strategically and make our communities a better place. \u00a0We accept grant proposals only for charitable, education, or scientific purposes from tax-exempt, 501(c)(3) organizations in California and the Island of Hawai\u02bbi. \u00a0We do not fund individuals. The Dorrance Family Foundation meets an average of 2-3 times a year to review and award grants to qualified organizations engaging primarily in our mission areas of education and natural resource conservation or local interests.<\/p>\n<h3>Geographic Focus:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>California<\/li>\n<li>Island of Hawai\u02bbi<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Before preparing a letter of inquiry, we encourage you to carefully review <em><strong>What We Fund<\/strong><\/em> and the related guidelines and geographic scope for your area of interest. Letters of inquiry are only accepted through our online process. <em><strong>Full proposals are by invitation only.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" id=\"style-css-av-erelj-f432beb84225bbe6ad999a6872aa9381\">\n.flex_column.av-erelj-f432beb84225bbe6ad999a6872aa9381{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n-webkit-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n-moz-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_column av-erelj-f432beb84225bbe6ad999a6872aa9381 av_one_third  avia-builder-el-7  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_one_third  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding column-top-margin'   ><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" id=\"style-css-av-knj5qb0t-27864d08bf52781d491aaf292450b6d1\">\n.avia-image-container.av-knj5qb0t-27864d08bf52781d491aaf292450b6d1 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-knj5qb0t-27864d08bf52781d491aaf292450b6d1 av-styling- avia-align-left  avia-builder-el-8  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first  '  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" class='wp-image-22 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-22 avia_image' src=\"https:\/\/dorrancefamilyfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/home-block-2.jpg\" alt='' title='Homepage Widget Header 2'  height=\"68\" width=\"300\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dorrancefamilyfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/home-block-2.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dorrancefamilyfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/home-block-2-250x56.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><h2>WHAT WE FUND<\/h2>\n<h3>Local Grantmaking:<\/h3>\n<p>The Dorrance Family Foundation supports an array of nonprofit organizations in geographic areas that are personally significant to the Dorrance Family; Southern California, and the Island of Hawai\u02bbi. Grantees include but are not limited to programs related to the arts, children\u2019s health, animal welfare, animal therapy, sustainable agriculture, organizational effectiveness and capacity, and natural resource conservation projects. The Foundation also provides institutional support to organizations with a long-term history of Dorrance family commitment, and core to the foundation\u2019s mission and family\u2019s values. If you believe your organization is eligible to apply, please click below:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jlweb.co\/prod1\/portal\/portal.jsp?c=110048&amp;p=118512&amp;g=161434\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-371 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/dorrancefamilyfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/local-grantmaking.png\" alt=\"Local Grantmaking\" width=\"300\" height=\"101\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dorrancefamilyfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/local-grantmaking.png 300w, https:\/\/dorrancefamilyfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/local-grantmaking-100x34.png 100w, https:\/\/dorrancefamilyfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/local-grantmaking-150x51.png 150w, https:\/\/dorrancefamilyfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/local-grantmaking-200x67.png 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" id=\"style-css-av-yyon-3fed9a4a974808aba297f252c89b0310\">\n.flex_column.av-yyon-3fed9a4a974808aba297f252c89b0310{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n-webkit-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n-moz-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_column av-yyon-3fed9a4a974808aba297f252c89b0310 av_one_third  avia-builder-el-10  el_after_av_one_third  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding column-top-margin'   ><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" id=\"style-css-av-knj5qhww-e6f6336e3fcb2c06aa7e059c0db1ab70\">\n.avia-image-container.av-knj5qhww-e6f6336e3fcb2c06aa7e059c0db1ab70 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-knj5qhww-e6f6336e3fcb2c06aa7e059c0db1ab70 av-styling- avia-align-left  avia-builder-el-11  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first  '  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" class='wp-image-24 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-24 avia_image' src=\"https:\/\/dorrancefamilyfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/home-block-1.jpg\" alt='' title='Homepage Widget Header 1'  height=\"68\" width=\"300\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dorrancefamilyfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/home-block-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dorrancefamilyfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/home-block-1-250x56.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><h2>MARINE CONSERVATION INITIATIVE<\/h2>\n<h3>Program Purpose:<\/h3>\n<p>To provide support to high-performing non-profits with demonstrated expertise in improving ocean health through the recovery, restoration, regeneration, and protection of marine habitat and biodiversity.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Marine habitat and biodiversity\n<ul>\n<li>Coastal and nearshore ecosystems and the imperiled species they harbor; coral reefs, estuaries, and bays<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Guidelines and Deadlines:<\/h3>\n<p>Letters of inquiry for the 2023 Dorrance Marine Conservation Initiative acceptance period is now <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>CLOSED<\/strong><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-808 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/dorrancefamilyfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Marine-Initiative-300x101.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"101\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dorrancefamilyfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Marine-Initiative-300x101.png 300w, https:\/\/dorrancefamilyfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Marine-Initiative-1030x348.png 1030w, https:\/\/dorrancefamilyfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Marine-Initiative-768x260.png 768w, https:\/\/dorrancefamilyfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Marine-Initiative-705x238.png 705w, https:\/\/dorrancefamilyfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Marine-Initiative.png 1032w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Home - Standard - MCI Closed - Dorrance Family Foundation<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The mission of The Dorrance Family Foundation is to improve the quality of life in the community by supporting education and natural resource conservation. 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