Affluere Foundation
Affluere Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $314K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $15K. Net investment income was $12K.
Affluere Foundation at a glance
In short: Affluere Foundation gave $15K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $15,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- Average grant
- $7,500
- Median grant
- $7,500
- Total assets
- $313,927
- -3.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (67% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Affluere Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Boston Society of Redemptorist Fathers ($10K). Together the top 2 received $15K.
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 11 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How Affluere Foundation gives
- Giving grew 200% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 116% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2022) to $23K (2021). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $15K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Society of Redemptorist Fathers Roxbury, MA | Expansion of Mission Grammar School | $10,000 |
| Duke University Durham, NC | Designated to Trinity College | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $313,927 | $18,049 | $29,566 | $15,000 | 2 | $23,131 | $12,050 | $20,013 |
| 2024 | $325,444 | $31,654 | $13,398 | — | — | $7,828 | $26,084 | $19,661 |
| 2023 | $307,188 | $13,341 | $34,038 | $21,000 | 4 | $28,675 | $8,478 | $18,482 |
| 2022 | $327,885 | $30,736 | $18,296 | $5,000 | 1 | $12,525 | $25,548 | $19,334 |
| 2021 | $315,445 | $25,794 | $33,383 | $23,000 | 4 | $28,025 | $20,676 | $19,849 |
| 2020 | $323,034 | $36,007 | $21,498 | $11,000 | 2 | — | $31,391 | $17,139 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Affluere Foundation reported a distributable amount of $20K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Affluere Foundation is led by David B Dabney, Director & Co- President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
David B Dabney
Director & Co- President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nancy A Dabney
Co-Pres, Director & Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Affluere Foundation
How much does Affluere Foundation give each year?
Affluere Foundation gave $15K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Affluere Foundation?
Affluere Foundation reported $314K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $23K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $20K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Affluere Foundation operate?
Affluere Foundation has awarded grants in Alabama, District of Columbia, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Carolina, Texas.
What is Affluere Foundation's EIN?
Affluere Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1531229. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 26, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 7, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 19, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 20, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 23, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 3, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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