The Danker-Basham Foundation Inc is a private family foundation based in Tampa, Florida. Established in 1994, the foundation manages substantial assets and distributes grants to nonprofit organizations across multiple states, with a particular focus on Christian ministries and human services.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$8.2M
+9.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$500K
+17.9% YoY
Grant Count
22
-15.4% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$23K
+39.3% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's giving priorities include:
- Christian ministries
- Children, youth, and human services
- Education
- Philanthropy and voluntarism
Grantmaking
Notable grants include:
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation supports organizations across multiple states including:
- Alabama
- Florida
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Mississippi
- New Jersey
- New York
- North Carolina
- Pennsylvania
- Virginia
Specific cities where the foundation has funded include Anniston, Basking Ridge, Boone, Cary, and Clearwater.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Assets | $7,504,244 |
| Total Giving (2023) | $424,382 |
| Total Expenses (2023) | $534,141 |
| Total Revenue (2023) | $329,282 |
| Investment Income (2023) | $85,167 |
The foundation has no employees and does not maintain a publicly available website.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $8,188,345 | $7,504,244 | $7,701,578 |
| Revenue | $1,221,933 | $329,282 | $276,165 |
| Expenses | $533,684 | $534,141 | $491,684 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $500,158 | $424,382 | $405,478 |
| Net Investment Income | $512,933 | $190,698 | $169,235 |
| Distributable Amount | $391,692 | $445,048 | $459,920 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
114 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
- Robert D. Basham – President (serves without compensation)
- Richard Danker – Officer (serves without compensation)
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT D BASHAM | PRESIDENT | — | — |
| RICHARD DANKER | OFFICER | — | — |
Contact Information
Address: 4343 Anchor Plaza Pkwy Ste 1, Tampa, FL 33634-7513
Phone: 813-321-7775
EIN: 59-3284079
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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