Dawson Heritage Foundation

WEBB CITY, MO EIN: 43-6829649

Dawson Heritage Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WEBB CITY, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 11 grants totaling $662K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$662K

+199.9% YoY

Grant Count

11

-15.4% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$60K

+254.4% YoY

About Dawson Heritage Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Dawson Heritage Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WEBB CITY, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 11 grants totaling $662K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Cities

ALPHARETTABEMIDJIBRANSONCARL JUNCTIONCARTHAGECOLUMBIA FALLSDAWSON SPRINGSFAIR FAXFAIRFAXFREEMANJOPLINKANSAS CITYMADISONVILLENEOSHONORTH BERWICKPARSONSPITTSBURGSHELDONSTATEN ISLANDWEBB CITY

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$166K$331K$497K$662K15 grants202024 grants202118 grants202213 grants202311 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

CITY OF WEBB CITY PARKS …$621KPITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY$15KMISSOURI SOUTHERN UNIVER…$7KNORTH MAIN ST BAPTIST CH…$6KWEBB CITY SCHOOL FOUNDAT…$4KCARL JUNCTION EDUCATION …$3KPETERSON OUTDOOR MINISTR…$2KWEBB CITY ELKS LODGE$1KSPECIAL OLYMPICS$1KWREATHS ACROSS AMERICA$1K

Grant Size Distribution

81 grants across all recorded years

71<$50K8$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include City of Webb City Parks & Rec ($621,334), Pittsburg State University ($15,000), Missouri Southern University ($7,450).

RecipientPurposeAmount
FRIENDS OF NRA FAIRFAX, VAGENERAL SUPPORT$400
SPECIAL OLYMPICS JOPLIN, MOGENERAL SUPPORT$1,100
WEBB CITY ELKS LODGE JOPLIN, MOGENERAL SUPPORT$1,370
CITY OF WEBB CITY PARKS & REC WEBB CITY, MOGENERAL SUPPORT$621,334
WEBB CITY SCHOOL FOUNDATION WEBB CITY, MOGENERAL SUPPORT$3,665
WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA COLUMBIA FALLS, MEGENERAL SUPPORT$1,000
PETERSON OUTDOOR MINISTRIES SHELDON, MOGENERAL SUPPORT$2,000
NORTH MAIN ST BAPTIST CHURCH CARL JUNCTION, MOGENERAL SUPPORT$6,400
CARL JUNCTION EDUCATION FOUNDATION CARL JUNCTION, MOGENERAL SUPPORT$2,650
MISSOURI SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY JOPLIN, MOGENERAL SUPPORT$7,450

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JAMES DAWSONPRESIDENT
JONATHAN DAWSONSECRETARY
NATHAN DAWSONASSISTANT
JAY LOGALDIRECTOR

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dawson Heritage Foundation?

Dawson Heritage Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WEBB CITY, MO. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Dawson Heritage Foundation operate?

Dawson Heritage Foundation has awarded grants in Georgia, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Minnesota, Missouri, New York, Virginia.

What size grants does Dawson Heritage Foundation award?

In 2024, Dawson Heritage Foundation awarded 11 grants totaling $662K — an average of about $60K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Dawson Heritage Foundation's EIN?

Dawson Heritage Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-6829649. 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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