DAG Foundation for the Arts and Humanities
DAG Foundation for the Arts and Humanities is a private foundation, based in Boulder, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $946K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $60K. Net investment income was $765K.
DAG Foundation for the Arts and Humanities at a glance
In short: DAG Foundation for the Arts and Humanities gave $60K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $20K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $60,000
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- Average grant
- $20,000
- Median grant
- $20,000
- Total assets
- $946,240
- +261.4% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (67% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who DAG Foundation for the Arts and Humanities funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Wassaic Project Inc ($20K). Together the top 3 received $60K.
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How DAG Foundation for the Arts and Humanities gives
- In 2024 it paid out 193% of 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 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $60K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wassaic Project Inc Wassaic, NY | General Purpose | $20,000 |
| Salt Lick Incubator Incorporated Belmont, MA | General Purpose | $20,000 |
| One Story Inc Brooklyn, NY | General Purpose | $20,000 |
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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 | $946,240 | $778,760 | $94,379 | $60,000 | 3 | $80,950 | $765,350 | $42,025 |
| 2023 | $261,859 | $1,005,364 | — | — | — | — | $1,400 | $1,870 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, DAG Foundation for the Arts and Humanities reported a distributable amount of $42K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
DAG Foundation for the Arts and Humanities's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Alyssa Graham
Director & Secretary
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Douglas C Graham
Director & Treasurer
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2024. "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 DAG Foundation for the Arts and Humanities
How much does DAG Foundation for the Arts and Humanities give each year?
DAG Foundation for the Arts and Humanities gave $60K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is DAG Foundation for the Arts and Humanities's typical grant size?
DAG Foundation for the Arts and Humanities's median grant in 2024 was $20,000, and its average grant was $20,000, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does DAG Foundation for the Arts and Humanities give grants?
DAG Foundation for the Arts and Humanities gives mostly in New York: 67% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Massachusetts (33%).
Does DAG Foundation for the Arts and Humanities give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of DAG Foundation for the Arts and Humanities's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is DAG Foundation for the Arts and Humanities?
DAG Foundation for the Arts and Humanities reported $946K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $81K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $42K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is DAG Foundation for the Arts and Humanities's EIN?
DAG Foundation for the Arts and Humanities's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-4908263. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024
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