Ea & Kaye Durham Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Corpus Christi, TX EIN: 74-2785892

Ea & Kaye Durham Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Corpus Christi, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 7 grants totaling $893K.

Key facts about Ea & Kaye Durham Foundation

EIN: 74-2785892
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2022
Annual giving (2022): $892,713
Grants made (2022): 7
Average grant: $127,530
Median grant: $17,423
Primary geography: Massachusetts (68% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.

Who Ea & Kaye Durham Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Ea & Kaye Durham Foundation's 7 itemized 2022 grants were Massachusetts (68%) and Pennsylvania (32%). The most frequent recipient cities were Boston, MA (4 grants) and Pittsburg, PA (2 grants). None of its 7 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Contribution" (7 grants).

How Ea & Kaye Durham Foundation gives

In 2022 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2022 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$893K

+1976.0% YoY

Grant Count

-30.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$128K

+2865.7% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ea & Kaye Durham Foundation reported a distributable amount of $17K for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Ea & Kaye Durham Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Focus Areas

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Massachusetts $604K (68%)

Pennsylvania $288K (32%)

Texas $1K (0%)

Share of all 7 itemized 2022 grant dollars.

States

Massachusetts New York Pennsylvania Texas Virginia

Cities

Corpus ChristiDallasBostonHoustonMiddleburgPawlingPittsburgAustin

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2022	2021	2020
Total Assets	—	$935,115	$907,472
Revenue	$5,201	$97,225	$82,784
Expenses	$934,567	$68,658	$66,905
Qualifying Distributions	$923,765	$50,161	—
Net Investment Income	—	$79,928	$65,844
Distributable Amount	$16,851	$58,261	$49,801

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 2, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2022

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2022 grants, the largest recipients include Eleanor Kaye Durham Family Fund Co Bank of America Charitable Gift Fund ($311,209 across 2 grants), Sapp Family Charitable Gift Fund Co Bank of America Charitable Gift Fund ($292,953 across 2 grants), Mary Durham Clark and James Clark Fund Co PNC Bank Donor Advised Funds ($287,551 across 2 grants).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
ELEANOR KAYE DURHAM FAMILY FUND CO BANK OF AMERICA CHARITABLE GIFT FUND Boston, MA	CONTRIBUTION	$293,786
SAPP FAMILY CHARITABLE GIFT FUND CO BANK OF AMERICA CHARITABLE GIFT FUND Boston, MA	CONTRIBUTION	$275,530
MARY DURHAM CLARK AND JAMES CLARK FUND CO PNC BANK DONOR ADVISED FUNDS Pittsburg, PA	CONTRIBUTION	$270,128
ELEANOR KAYE DURHAM FAMILY FUND CO BANK OF AMERICA CHARITABLE GIFT FUND Boston, MA	CONTRIBUTION	$17,423
SAPP FAMILY CHARITABLE GIFT FUND CO BANK OF AMERICA CHARITABLE GIFT FUND Boston, MA	CONTRIBUTION	$17,423
MARY DURHAM CLARK AND JAMES CLARK FUND CO PNC BANK DONOR ADVISED FUNDS Pittsburg, PA	CONTRIBUTION	$17,423
DALLAS ARBORETUM AND BOTANICAL GARDEN Dallas, TX	CONTRIBUTION	$1,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2022 IRS filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Ella C Baker	Secretary	5	$30,000
Eleanor Kaye Durham	President	5	—
Mary Durham Clark	Vice President & Treasurer	5	—
Mary Sapp Brown	Vice President	5	—
Edwin a D Clark	Trustee	1	—
Virginia S Durham	Trustee	1	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ea & Kaye Durham Foundation?

Ea & Kaye Durham Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Corpus Christi, TX. It holds — in total assets as of 2022.

Where does Ea & Kaye Durham Foundation operate?

Ea & Kaye Durham Foundation has awarded grants in Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia.

What size grants does Ea & Kaye Durham Foundation award?

In 2022, Ea & Kaye Durham Foundation awarded 7 grants totaling $893K — an average of about $128K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Ea & Kaye Durham Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2022, Ea & Kaye Durham Foundation reported a distributable amount of $17K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.