Durward and Georgene Dunn Foundation
Durward and Georgene Dunn Foundation is a private foundation, based in Metairie, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1000K in total assets.
Durward and Georgene Dunn Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $999,620
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $250
- -99.8% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $250
- -99.8% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Durward and Georgene Dunn Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 5 (80%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Durward and Georgene Dunn Foundation gives
- Giving grew 19926% from 2020 to 2023. Method
- In 2023 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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
From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $131 (2022) to $100K (2023). In 2023 it made 2 grants totaling $100K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi State University Foundation Inc Mississippi State, MS | Education Institution | $100,000 |
| Make a Wish Foundation Phoenix, AZ | Community Outreach | $131 |
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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 | $999,620 | $250 | $250 | — | — | — | $31 |
| 2023 | $999,620 | $100,381 | $100,381 | $100,131 | 2 | $100,131 | $31 |
| 2022 | $999,620 | $401 | $381 | $131 | 1 | $131 | $30 |
| 2021 | $999,600 | $950 | $750 | $500 | 1 | $500 | $23 |
| 2020 | $999,400 | $750 | $750 | $500 | 1 | — | $20 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Durward and Georgene Dunn Foundation reported a distributable amount of $31 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Durward and Georgene Dunn Foundation is led by Paul R. M. Dunn, Trustee - Chair on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Paul R. M. Dunn
Trustee - Chair
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Durward B. Dunn III
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Gene Dunn Williams
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Susan Dunn Grant
Trustee
On filings since 2020
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 Durward and Georgene Dunn Foundation
How large is Durward and Georgene Dunn Foundation?
Durward and Georgene Dunn Foundation reported $1000K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $250.
Where does Durward and Georgene Dunn Foundation operate?
Durward and Georgene Dunn Foundation has awarded grants in Arizona, Mississippi.
How much is Durward and Georgene Dunn Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Durward and Georgene Dunn Foundation reported a distributable amount of $31 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Durward and Georgene Dunn Foundation's EIN?
Durward and Georgene Dunn Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-3564644. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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