Douglas Prelude Foundation Inc
Douglas Prelude Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Charlotte, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $391K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $46K.
Douglas Prelude Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Douglas Prelude Foundation Inc gave $46K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $8K), top state Montana. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $45,500
- +89.6% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 6
- +20.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $7,583
- +58.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $7,500
- Total assets
- $391,267
- -11.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Montana (33% 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 Douglas Prelude Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was US Olympic and Paralympic Foundation ($13K). Together the top 6 received $46K.
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How Douglas Prelude Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 355% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 213% 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
From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2021) to $46K (2024). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $46K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| US Olympic and Paralympic Foundation Colorado Springs, CO | Unrestricted donation to 501c3 public charity. | $12,500 |
| Moonlight Community Foundation Big Sky, MT | Unrestricted donation to 501c3 public charity. | $10,000 |
| Charlotte Country Day School Charlotte, NC | Unrestricted donation to 501c3 public charity. | $10,000 |
| Fay Rural Community Foundation Bozeman, MT | Unrestricted donation to 501c3 public charity. | $5,000 |
| BoysGirls Club of Stoneham Wakefi Stoneham, MA | Unrestricted donation to 501c3 public charity. | $5,000 |
| BEAM Foundation Charlotte, NC | Unrestricted donation to 501c3 public charity. | $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 | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $391,267 | — | $49,200 | $45,500 | 6 | $45,500 | $21,349 |
| 2023 | $440,467 | — | $29,970 | $24,000 | 5 | $24,000 | $22,887 |
| 2022 | $470,437 | — | $18,655 | $17,500 | 3 | $17,500 | $23,871 |
| 2021 | $489,092 | — | $10,908 | $10,000 | 1 | $10,000 | $24,603 |
| 2020 | $500,000 | $500,000 | — | — | — | — | $2,052 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Douglas Prelude Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $21K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Douglas Prelude Foundation Inc is led by Ann E Wiley, President on the 2024 filing; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Ann E Wiley
President
New on the 2024 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carson E Douglas
Director
New on the 2024 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeffrey W Douglas
Treasurer
President → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
J River Douglas
Secretary
New on the 2024 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (4)
- Former: Josh Hankins (2022–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Lisa Gawlik Cook (2022–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Ben Cowen (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Jeremy Abig (2020–2021) — Director
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 Douglas Prelude Foundation Inc
How much does Douglas Prelude Foundation Inc give each year?
Douglas Prelude Foundation Inc gave $46K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $24K across 5 grants.
What is Douglas Prelude Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Douglas Prelude Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $7,500, and its average grant was $7,583, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Douglas Prelude Foundation Inc give grants?
Douglas Prelude Foundation Inc's top state is Montana, with 33% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were North Carolina (29%) and Colorado (27%). The most frequent recipient cities were Charlotte, NC (2 grants).
Does Douglas Prelude Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Douglas Prelude Foundation Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Douglas Prelude Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Douglas Prelude Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include US Olympic and Paralympic Foundation ($12,500), Moonlight Community Foundation ($10,000) and Charlotte Country Day School ($10,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 71% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Douglas Prelude Foundation Inc?
Douglas Prelude Foundation Inc reported $391K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $46K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $21K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Douglas Prelude Foundation Inc's EIN?
Douglas Prelude Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-4381350. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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 2020–2024
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