D a S Foundation
D a S Foundation is a private foundation, based in Houston, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5K in total assets. Net investment income was $195.
D a S Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $5,191
- -8.1% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $195
- -75.9% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $195
- -75.9% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $642
- -93.8% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
Who D a S Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How D a S Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2020 to 2023 (−5%). Method
- In 2023 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
From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2021) to $20K (2022). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Abraham's Tent Inc East Meadow, NY | Charity | $10,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,191 | $195 | $642 | — | — | — | $195 | $191 |
| 2023 | $5,650 | $809 | $10,428 | $10,000 | 1 | $10,000 | $809 | $615 |
| 2022 | $15,274 | $367 | $20,418 | $20,000 | 2 | $20,000 | $367 | $1,526 |
| 2021 | $35,325 | $4 | $3,375 | $3,000 | 1 | $3,000 | $4 | $1,862 |
| 2020 | $38,698 | $121 | $11,265 | $10,500 | 2 | — | $121 | $2,043 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, D a S Foundation reported a distributable amount of $191 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
D a S Foundation is led by Dewey Stringer, President on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Dewey Stringer
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 D a S Foundation
How large is D a S Foundation?
D a S Foundation reported $5K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $195.
Where does D a S Foundation operate?
D a S Foundation has awarded grants in New York, Texas.
How much is D a S Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, D a S Foundation reported a distributable amount of $191 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is D a S Foundation's EIN?
D a S Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-4899773. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 19, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 31, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 24, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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