Dugan-Scallon Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Milwaukee, WI EIN: 86-6635517

Dugan-Scallon Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Milwaukee, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $14.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 14 grants totaling $647K. Net investment income was $396K.

Key facts about Dugan-Scallon Foundation

EIN
86-6635517
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$647,000
Grants made (2024)
14
Average grant
$46,214
Median grant
$22,500
New grantees (estimate)
15% first-time grantees (2 of 13, 2024)
Total assets
$14,929,771
Primary geography
Minnesota (67% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Who Dugan-Scallon Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Dugan-Scallon Foundation's 14 itemized 2024 grants were Minnesota (67%), Missouri (15%) and California (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Austin, MN (5 grants). 36% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Is Dugan-Scallon Foundation open to new grantees?

15%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 2 of 13 grantees (15%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $155K; repeat grants $26K. How we count

Medians: $155K first-time, $20K repeat.

  • 62% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving grew 219% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 80% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized IRS Form 990-PF grant lists (2021–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$14.9M

-1.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$647K

+27.1% YoY

Grant Count

14

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$46K

+27.1% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Dugan-Scallon Foundation reported a distributable amount of $844K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Dugan-Scallon Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Dugan-Scallon Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Milwaukee, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $14.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 14 grants totaling $647K. Net investment income was $396K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of all 14 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

AustinMinneapolisNorthfieldSaint PaulSanta AnaAlexandriaArlingtonLa ValleWashingtonSt LouisLavelleMerrifieldSt Loius Park

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$4M$7M$9M2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$14,929,771$15,202,912$12,326,710
Revenue$606,551$1,900,496$5,193,602
Expenses$878,509$711,113$670,007
Qualifying Distributions$679,061$537,728$564,223
Net Investment Income$396,110$131,444$87,890
Distributable Amount$844,123$594,757$495,121

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$162K$324K$485K$647K14 grants202113 grants202214 grants202314 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Pacelli Catholic School: $300KPacelli Catholic School$300KSt Augustine Church: $100KSt Augustine Church$100KAssistance League of Santa Ana: $50KAssistance League of Santa Ana$50KAmerican Diabetes Association Inc: $30KAmerican Diabetes AssociationInc$30KLaura Baker School Association: $30KLaura Baker School Association$30KSpecial Olympics MN: $25KSpecial Olympics MN$25KGillette Childrens Hospital Foundation: $25KGillette Childrens HospitalFoundation$25KCalvary Cemetery: $20KCalvary Cemetery$20KAmerican Red Cross: $20KAmerican Red Cross$20KMower County Humane Society: $20KMower County Humane Society$20K

Grant Size Distribution

55 grants across all recorded years

46<$50K4$50–100K3$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Pacelli Catholic School ($300,000), St Augustine Church ($100,000), Assistance League of Santa Ana ($50,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
PACELLI CATHOLIC SCHOOL Austin, MNSCHOLARSHIPS AND TURF$300,000
ST AUGUSTINE CHURCH St Louis, MOGENERAL OPERATING$100,000
ASSISTANCE LEAGUE OF SANTA ANA Santa Ana, CASCHOLARSHIP$50,000
AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION INC Arlington, VACAMP NEEDLEPOINT$30,000
LAURA BAKER SCHOOL ASSOCIATION Northfield, MNGENERAL OPERATING$30,000
SPECIAL OLYMPICS MN Minneapolis, MNSUPPORT ATHLETES MOWER CTY$25,000
GILLETTE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL FOUNDATION Saint Paul, MNST PAUL SPEC CLINIC RENO$25,000
CALVARY CEMETERY Austin, MNCEMETERY MAINT$20,000
AMERICAN RED CROSS Washington, DCGENERAL OPERATING$20,000
MOWER COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY Austin, MNBUILDING FOR CATS$20,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

US Bank NA — Trustee: $145KUS Bank NATrustee$145KAndrew W Maday — Co-Trustee: $20KAndrew W MadayCo-Trustee$20KColette M Chaffee — Co-Trustee: $20KColette M ChaffeeCo-Trustee$20KMary R Gorman — Co-Trustee: $20KMary R GormanCo-Trustee$20KSarah S Godfrey — Co-Trustee: $20KSarah S GodfreyCo-Trustee$20K

From 2024 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Andrew W MadayCo-Trustee1$20,000
Colette M ChaffeeCo-Trustee1$20,000
Mary R GormanCo-Trustee1$20,000
Sarah S GodfreyCo-Trustee1$20,000
US Bank NATrustee1$144,604

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dugan-Scallon Foundation?

Dugan-Scallon Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Milwaukee, WI. It holds $14.9M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Dugan-Scallon Foundation?

As of 2024, Dugan-Scallon Foundation holds $14.9M in total assets with $607K in annual revenue. It awarded 14 grants totaling $647K in 2024.

Where does Dugan-Scallon Foundation operate?

Dugan-Scallon Foundation has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Minnesota, Missouri, Virginia, Wisconsin.

What size grants does Dugan-Scallon Foundation award?

In 2024, Dugan-Scallon Foundation awarded 14 grants totaling $647K — an average of about $46K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Dugan-Scallon Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Dugan-Scallon Foundation reported a distributable amount of $844K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Dugan-Scallon Foundation's EIN?

Dugan-Scallon Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-6635517. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

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Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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