Duane Durr Foundation Inc
Duane Durr Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Deerfield, Ohio. Its 2024 filing states that income is used exclusively for charitable purposes through contributions to organizations qualifying as exempt under section 501(c)(3).
Duane Durr Foundation Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $2,359
- -63.5% vs 2023
- Qualifying distributions (2024)
- $4,110
- +22.1% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $2,610
- -22.4% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Duane Durr Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 2385 Mahoning Rd, Deerfield, OH 44411
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Duane Durr Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
59 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 59 grants of 59 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation is based in Deerfield, Ohio. Its listed 2023 grant to Alliance Defending Freedom went to an organization identified as being in Scottsdale, Arizona. No broader geographic preference is stated.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Is Duane Durr Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
69%
first-time grantees, 2023
In 2023, 18 of 26 grantees (69%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $128; repeat grants $133. How we count
Medians: $50 first-time, $95 repeat.
- 27% of 2023 grantees were also funded in 2022. Method
- Giving grew 23% from 2020 to 2023. Method
- In 2023 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2023). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2021) to $3K (2023). In 2023 it made 26 grants totaling $3K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Reed Memorial Library Ravenna, OH | Operating | $1,000 |
| Shriners Atlanta, GA | Operating | $350 |
| St Jude Childrens Hospital Memphis, TN | Operating | $350 |
| Judicial Watch Washington Court House, OH | Operating | $230 |
| National Foundation for Gun Rights Loveland, CO | Operating | $200 |
| Leadershilp Institute Pittsburgh, PA | Operating | $140 |
| Heritage Foundation Washington, DC | Operating | $100 |
| VFW Kansas City, MO | Operating | $100 |
| Wounded Warrior Topeka, KS | Operating | $100 |
| Jews for the Preservation of Firear Bellevue, WA | Operating | $90 |
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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 | $2,359 | — | $2,610 | — | — | $4,110 | — |
| 2023 | $6,469 | — | $3,365 | $3,365 | 26 | $3,365 | $246 |
| 2022 | $11,334 | $10,000 | $2,235 | $2,235 | 11 | $2,235 | — |
| 2021 | $4,769 | — | $1,430 | $1,480 | 11 | $2,630 | — |
| 2020 | $7,094 | $10,000 | $2,906 | $2,740 | 11 | — | — |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation’s filing describes its charitable activity as contributions to qualifying 501(c)(3) organizations. One listed recipient, Alliance Defending Freedom, describes itself as a legal organization that contends for truth and freedom in law, policy, and the public square, and says it defends religious exercise, free speech, life, marriage and family, and parental rights. Those are the grantee’s stated mission areas, not a stated mission of the foundation.
Grantmaking
In 2023, the foundation reported $3,365 in grants across 26 grants, averaging about $129 per grant. In 2022, it reported $2,235 across 11 grants, averaging about $203 per grant. No grants were reported for 2024.
A listed 2023 recipient was Alliance Defending Freedom, which received $40.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Duane Durr is listed as president on the 2024 filing.
Duane Durr Foundation Inc is led by Duane Durr, President on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Duane Durr
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
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 Duane Durr Foundation Inc
How large is Duane Durr Foundation Inc?
Duane Durr Foundation Inc reported $2K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
What does Duane Durr Foundation Inc fund?
The foundation’s filing describes its charitable activity as contributions to qualifying 501(c)(3) organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Duane Durr Foundation Inc?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
Where does Duane Durr Foundation Inc make grants?
The foundation is based in Deerfield, Ohio. Its listed 2023 grant to Alliance Defending Freedom went to an organization identified as being in Scottsdale, Arizona. No broader geographic preference is stated.
What is Duane Durr Foundation Inc's EIN?
Duane Durr Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-3814035. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Duane Durr Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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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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