Daffy's Foundation Inc
Daffy's Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Lebanon, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $479K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $27K. Net investment income was $96K.
Daffy's Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Daffy's Foundation Inc gave $27K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), top state District of Columbia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $27,000
- +28.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 9
- +28.6% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $3,000
- Total assets
- $479,357
- +13.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- District of Columbia (22% 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 Daffy's Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Nature Conservancy ($3K). Together the top 9 received $27K.
Grant Size Distribution
18 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 18 grants of 18 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
Cities
How Daffy's Foundation Inc gives
- In 2025 it paid out 98% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2023) to $27K (2025). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $27K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Nature Conservancy Arlington, VA | Charity Support | $3,000 |
| St Joseph's Indian School Chamberlain, SD | Charity Support | $3,000 |
| Tewksbury Land Trust Oldwick, NJ | Charity Support | $3,000 |
| The Archaeological Conservancy Albiquerque, NM | Charity Support | $3,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders New York, NY | Charity Support | $3,000 |
| Southwest Reservation Aid Phoenix, AZ | Charity Support | $3,000 |
| American Indian College Denver, CO | Charity Support | $3,000 |
| World Wildlfe Fund Washington DC, DC | Charity Support | $3,000 |
| Ocean Conservancy Washington DC, DC | Charity Support | $3,000 |
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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 | $479,357 | $96,323 | $39,408 | $27,000 | 9 | $27,000 | $96,323 | $27,669 |
| 2024 | $422,442 | $58,484 | $52,571 | $21,000 | 7 | $21,000 | $77,900 | $24,529 |
| 2023 | $416,529 | $20,089 | $23,362 | $10,000 | 2 | $10,000 | $20,089 | $21,025 |
| 2022 | $419,802 | $39,472 | $182 | — | — | — | $39,290 | $19,329 |
| 2021 | $380,512 | $118,971 | $11,927 | — | — | $11,804 | $118,735 | $22,143 |
| 2020 | $273,468 | $24,750 | $2,341 | — | — | — | $22,409 | $19,788 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Daffy's Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $28K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Daffy's Foundation Inc is led by Vance Wilson, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Vance Wilson
Trustee
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 Daffy's Foundation Inc
How much does Daffy's Foundation Inc give each year?
Daffy's Foundation Inc gave $27K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $21K across 7 grants.
What is Daffy's Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Daffy's Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $3,000, and its average grant was $3,000, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Daffy's Foundation Inc give grants?
Daffy's Foundation Inc's top state is District of Columbia, with 22% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Virginia (11%) and South Dakota (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington DC, DC (2 grants).
Does Daffy's Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Daffy's Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charity Support" (9 grants).
Who are Daffy's Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Daffy's Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Nature Conservancy ($3,000), St Joseph's Indian School ($3,000) and Tewksbury Land Trust ($3,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 33% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Daffy's Foundation Inc?
Daffy's Foundation Inc reported $479K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $27K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $28K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is Daffy's Foundation Inc's EIN?
Daffy's Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-3221093. 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
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 1, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Daffy's Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/daffy-s-foundation-inc-morg_46b65a71d38642eaa12002a269ea1911
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