Clavis Impact Fund

DALLAS, TX EIN: 86-1228981

Clavis Impact Fund is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DALLAS, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $250K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 11 grants totaling $148K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$250K

+65.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$148K

+243.1% YoY

Grant Count

11

+120.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$13K

+55.9% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Clavis Impact Fund reported a distributable amount of $11K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Clavis Impact Fund

Based on IRS filings

Clavis Impact Fund is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DALLAS, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $250K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 11 grants totaling $148K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

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States

Cities

AddisonArlingtonDallasFriscoGarlandLewisville

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$69K$138K$206K$275K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$250,198$151,102$147,760
Revenue$250,000$50,000$100,500
Expenses$150,904$46,658$25,417
Qualifying Distributions$150,904$46,408$25,417
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount$11,023$6,184$3,147

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$37K$74K$111K$148K0 grants20203 grants20214 grants20225 grants202311 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

THE SAGE SCHOOL OF DALLAS$100KINTERFAITH FAMILY SERVICES$10KINTERNATIONAL STUDENT FO…$10KHIGHLANDER BAND BOOSTERS$7KCRYSTAL CHARITY BALL$6KDALLAS STARS FOUNDATION$5KDALLAS ACADEMY$4KDALLAS ASIAN AMERICAN YO…$3KKID NET FOUNDATION-JONAT…$3KHIGHLAND PARK ARCHERY BO…$1K

Grant Size Distribution

23 grants across all recorded years

22<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include The Sage School of Dallas ($100,000), Interfaith Family Services ($10,000), International Student Foundation ($10,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
CRYSTAL CHARITY BALL DALLAS, TXUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT$5,700
DALLAS ACADEMY DALLAS, TXUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT$3,842
DALLAS ASIAN AMERICAN YOUTH ORCHESTRA ARLINGTON, TXUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT$2,500
DALLAS STARS FOUNDATION FRISCO, TXUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT$5,000
GEORGE W BUSH PRESIDENTIAL CENTER DALLAS, TXUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT$252
HIGHLAND PARK ARCHERY BOOSTER CLUB DALLAS, TXUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT$1,000
HIGHLANDER BAND BOOSTERS DALLAS, TXUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT$6,710
INTERFAITH FAMILY SERVICES DALLAS, TXUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT$10,000
INTERNATIONAL STUDENT FOUNDATION DALLAS, TXUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT$10,000
KID NET FOUNDATION-JONATHAN'S PLACE GARLAND, TXUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT$2,500

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ROBERT T DAUPHINAISPRESIDENT1
KRISTEN DAUPHINAISSECRETARY1
JAMES COLLETDIRECTOR1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Clavis Impact Fund?

Clavis Impact Fund is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DALLAS, TX. It holds $250K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Clavis Impact Fund?

As of 2024, Clavis Impact Fund holds $250K in total assets with $250K in annual revenue. It awarded 11 grants totaling $148K in 2024.

Where does Clavis Impact Fund operate?

Clavis Impact Fund has awarded grants in Texas.

What size grants does Clavis Impact Fund award?

In 2024, Clavis Impact Fund awarded 11 grants totaling $148K — an average of about $13K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Clavis Impact Fund required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Clavis Impact Fund reported a distributable amount of $11K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Clavis Impact Fund's EIN?

Clavis Impact Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-1228981. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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