The Dudley Family Foundation is a private independent foundation based in Scottsdale, Arizona. Established in 2015, it operates as a 501(c)(3) philanthropic organization focused on grantmaking to charitable organizations across the United States.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$2.1M
-19.1% YoY
Grant Count
31
+121.4% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$68K
-63.5% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation has not publicly provided a formal mission statement. However, its grantmaking reflects support across multiple sectors including education, human services, philanthropy and voluntarism, and the arts.
Grantmaking
The foundation is an active grantmaker with a significant annual distribution capacity. Recent grant activity includes:
Grant Range
**: Typical awards range from $500,000 to $1,000,000, with a median grant size of approximately $13,000
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation funds organizations across multiple U.S. states and regions, including Colorado, Florida, Indiana, Kentucky, Massachusetts, New York, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, and Washington D.C. Specific cities where the foundation has supported projects include Bend, Binghamton, Carmel, and College Station.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Assets & Resources:
- Total assets: $26.5 million to $31 million (as of 2023-2024)
- Total liabilities: $0
Annual Activity:
- 2024 total revenues: $1,938,417
- 2024 total expenses: $2,254,193
- 2023 total revenues: $528,000
- 2023 total expenses: $2.75 million
- Investment income and dividends (2024): $692,357
Giving:
- 2024 total giving: $2,112,000
- 2023 total giving: $2.6 million
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| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
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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
131 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
The foundation is led by an uncompensated leadership team:
- William N. Dudley Jr. - President and Director
- Martha A. Dudley - Secretary
- Julia M. Gutierrez - Treasurer
- Caroline M. Dudley - Director
All officers serve without compensation.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM N DUDLEY JR | PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| MARTHA A DUDLEY | SECRETARY | 2 | — |
| JULIA M GUTIERREZ | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| CAROLINE M DUDLEY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
The foundation has supported educational initiatives, including funding for the Dudley Flood Center for Educational Opportunity at Purdue University, which announced $525,000 in grant funding from other sources in 2026. The foundation continues to make grants to organizations in education, health systems, and the performing arts.
Dudley Flood Center for Educational Opportunity Announces $525,000 in GrantSubject 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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