Carl E Danforth

Foundation · Grantmaker DALLAS, TX EIN: 01-6009431

Carl E Danforth is a private foundation, based in DALLAS, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $58K. Net investment income was $33K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.7M

+1.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$58K

-47.5% YoY

Grant Count

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$5K

-47.5% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Carl E Danforth reported a distributable amount of $91K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Carl E Danforth

Based on IRS filings

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Maine $294K (76%)

Florida $77K (20%)

New York $16K (4%)

States

Florida Maine New York

Cities

BangorHoldenLagrangePresque IsleTampaWest Nyack

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$1,654,686	$1,635,253	$1,763,721
Revenue	$55,928	$-18,496	$309,702
Expenses	$88,166	$139,530	$110,885
Qualifying Distributions	$69,240	$121,601	$84,530
Net Investment Income	$33,451	$18,656	$288,397
Distributable Amount	$91,034	$84,868	$90,147

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

60 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Eastern Maine Medical Center ($14,618), Shriners Hospitals for Children ($11,694), Mt Hope Cemetery ($5,849).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
MT HOPE CEMETERY BANGOR, ME	UNRESTRICTED GENERAL	$5,849
UNITED WAY OF EASTERN MAINE BANGOR, ME	UNRESTRICTED GENERAL	$5,849
BANGOR THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY BANGOR, ME	UNRESTRICTED GENERAL	$3,510
EASTERN MAINE MEDICAL CENTER BANGOR, ME	UNRESTRICTED GENERAL	$14,618
GOOD SAMARITAN AGENCY BANGOR, ME	UNRESTRICTED GENERAL	$2,926
BANGOR HUMANE SOCIETY BANGOR, ME	UNRESTRICTED GENERAL	$1,756
TOWN OF LAGRANGE LAGRANGE, ME	UNRESTRICTED GENERAL	$1,171
BANGOR FUEL SOCIETY BANGOR, ME	UNRESTRICTED GENERAL	$2,926
SUNSHINE CLUB FOR CHILDREN PRESQUE ISLE, ME	UNRESTRICTED GENERAL	$2,926
THE SALVATION ARMY WEST NYACK, NY	UNRESTRICTED GENERAL	$2,341

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
BANK OF AMERICA N A	TRUSTEE	1	$25,619

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Carl E Danforth?

As of 2024, Carl E Danforth holds $1.7M in total assets with $56K in annual revenue. It awarded 12 grants totaling $58K in 2024.

Where does Carl E Danforth operate?

Carl E Danforth has awarded grants in Florida, Maine, New York.

What size grants does Carl E Danforth award?

In 2024, Carl E Danforth awarded 12 grants totaling $58K — an average of about $5K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Carl E Danforth required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Carl E Danforth reported a distributable amount of $91K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.