Dupree Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dothan, AL EIN: 87-3454831

Dupree Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Dothan, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $66K. Net investment income was $100K.

Dupree Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Dupree Family Foundation gave $66K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $22K), mostly in Alabama. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$66,131
+112.1% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
3
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$22,044
+112.1% vs 2023
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$1,379,822
+2.1% vs 2023
Primary geography
Alabama (91% 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 Dupree Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

New Promise Cancer Foundation: $50KNew Promise Cancer Foundation$50KDothan Community Church: $10KDothan Community Church$10KSt Jude Children's Hospital: $6KSt Jude Children's Hospital$6K

The largest 2024 recipient was New Promise Cancer Foundation ($50K). Together the top 3 received $66K.

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 6 (83%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

DothanMemphisDallasStudio City

How Dupree Family Foundation gives

  • In 2024 it paid out 91% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$20K$40K$60K$80K0 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024

From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $31K (2023) to $66K (2024). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $66K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
New Promise Cancer Foundation Dothan, ALDonation$50,000
Dothan Community Church Dothan, ALDonation$10,000
St Jude Children's Hospital Memphis, TNDonation$6,131
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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 IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$1,379,822$101,065$72,103$66,1313$66,131$100,452$72,589
2023$1,350,860$57,370$36,541$31,1793$31,179$53,915$66,131
2022$1,330,031$1,333,106$3,075———$95,606$31,178

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Dupree Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $73K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Dupree Family Foundation is led by Cecil Christopher Dupree, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Cecil Christopher Dupree

    President

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cecilia Shirley

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2024. "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 Dupree Family Foundation

How much does Dupree Family Foundation give each year?

Dupree Family Foundation gave $66K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $31K across 3 grants.

What is Dupree Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Dupree Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $22,044, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Dupree Family Foundation give grants?

Dupree Family Foundation gives mostly in Alabama: 91% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Tennessee (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Dothan, AL (2 grants).

Does Dupree Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Dupree Family Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Donation" (3 grants).

How large is Dupree Family Foundation?

Dupree Family Foundation reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $66K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $73K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Dupree Family Foundation?

Dupree Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Dothan, AL. It holds $1.4M in total assets as of 2024.

What is Dupree Family Foundation's EIN?

Dupree Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-3454831. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.

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

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