Clarion Foundation Inc
Clarion Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Orlando, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 2 grants totaling $32K.
Clarion Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Clarion Foundation Inc gave $32K across 2 grants in 2021 (avg $16K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2021)
- $31,758
- Grants made (2021)
- 2
- Average grant
- $15,879
- Median grant
- $15,879
- Primary geography
- District of Columbia (62% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2021 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated September 2026.
Who Clarion Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2021 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Clarion Foundation Inc gives
- In 2021 it paid out well above 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
In 2021 it made 2 grants totaling $32K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2 grants to individuals Recipients not named | — | $31,758 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | — | — | $31,789 | $31,758 | 2 | $31,758 | — | $536 |
| 2020 | $31,789 | $87 | $54 | — | — | — | $33 | $1,568 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Clarion Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $536 for 2021 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Clarion Foundation Inc is led by George G. Daniels, President Secretary Treasurer Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.
Officers on the 2021 filing
George G. Daniels
President Secretary Treasurer Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James D. Vargo
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Sherry B. Daniels
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2021. "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 Clarion Foundation Inc
How much does Clarion Foundation Inc give each year?
Clarion Foundation Inc gave $32K across 2 grants in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Clarion Foundation Inc operate?
Clarion Foundation Inc has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Michigan.
How much is Clarion Foundation Inc required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2021, Clarion Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $536 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Clarion Foundation Inc's EIN?
Clarion Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-2392974. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 21, 2022)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021
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