Dunn Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Waipahu, HI EIN: 68-0425837

Dunn Foundation is a private foundation, based in Waipahu, HI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $399K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $9K. Net investment income was $8K.

Dunn Foundation at a glance

In short: Dunn Foundation gave $9K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$9,200
+2.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
7
-12.5% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,314
+16.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,250
Total assets
$398,975
-4.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Texas (54% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Dunn Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

Wounded Warriors: $2KWounded Warriors$2KTunnels to Towers Foundation: $2KTunnels to Towers Foundation$2KFort Worth Abandoned Animal Allianc: $1KFort Worth Abandoned AnimalAllianc$1KOperation Kindness: $1KOperation Kindness$1KTexas Coalition for Animal Protecti: $1KTexas Coalition for AnimalProtecti$1KAnimal Hope Inc: $1KAnimal Hope Inc$1KBosia: $1KBosia$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Wounded Warriors ($2K). Together the top 7 received $9K.

Grant Size Distribution

29 grants across all recorded years

29<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 29 grants of 29 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

JacksonvilleFort WorthLos AngelesNew YorkStaten IslandBainbridge IslandBozemanDenverAllenAustinCarroltonHonoluluPittsburghSeattleTampa

How Dunn Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 268% from 2022 to 2025. 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

$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K3 grants2020 6 grants2021 2 grants2022 6 grants2023 8 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2022) to $9K (2025). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $9K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Wounded Warriors Jacksonville, FLVeteran support$1,500
Tunnels to Towers Foundation Staten Island, NYDonate$1,500
Fort Worth Abandoned Animal Allianc Fort Worth, TXDonation$1,250
Operation Kindness Carrolton, TXAnimal Care$1,250
Texas Coalition for Animal Protecti Allen, TXAnimal Care$1,250
Animal Hope Inc Fort Worth, TXAnimal Care$1,250
Bosia Bainbridge Island, WADonation$1,200
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment Income
2025$398,975$-4,272$15,729$9,2007$9,200$7,760
2024$417,988$11,650$15,629$9,0008$9,000$19,242
2023$389,345$-34,205$11,897$7,4006$7,400$5,190
2022$347,586$-3,288$8,458$2,5002$2,500$9,181
2021$493,530$5,950$13,881$6,8006$6,800$36,205
2020$455,840$262,229$10,861$4,5003—$19,952

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Dunn Foundation is led by Nancy Eisenman, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Nancy Eisenman

    President

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Doug Behrens

    Chairman

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cynthia Behrens

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Smith

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Dunn Foundation

How much does Dunn Foundation give each year?

Dunn Foundation gave $9K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $9K across 8 grants.

What is Dunn Foundation's typical grant size?

Dunn Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,250, and its average grant was $1,314, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Dunn Foundation give grants?

Dunn Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 54% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Florida (16%) and New York (16%). The most frequent recipient cities were Fort Worth, TX (2 grants).

Does Dunn Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Dunn Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Animal Care" (3 grants).

Who are Dunn Foundation's largest grantees?

Dunn Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Wounded Warriors ($1,500), Tunnels to Towers Foundation ($1,500) and Fort Worth Abandoned Animal Allianc ($1,250), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 46% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Dunn Foundation?

Dunn Foundation reported $399K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Dunn Foundation's EIN?

Dunn Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 68-0425837. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 26, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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