Eugene Duffer Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Irvington, VA EIN: 54-6363202
EducationReligionHuman services

Eugene Duffer Trust is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Irvington, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $570K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $37K. Net investment income was $34K.

Eugene Duffer Trust at a glance

In short: Eugene Duffer Trust gave $37K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$36,900
+12.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
7
-22.2% vs 2024
Average grant
$5,271
+44.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$3,800
Total assets
$570,205
+4.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Virginia (86% 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 Eugene Duffer Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

Gifts of 1000 or Less: $17KGifts of 1000 or Less$17KWarrior Foundation: $5KWarrior Foundation$5KWhite Stone Baptist Church: $4KWhite Stone Baptist Church$4KChesapeake Academy: $4KChesapeake Academy$4KRCC Foundation: $3KRCC Foundation$3KChrist Church School: $3KChrist Church School$3KHealthy Harvest Food Bank: $2KHealthy Harvest Food Bank$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Gifts of 1000 or Less ($17K). Together the top 7 received $37K.

Grant Size Distribution

41 grants across all recorded years

41<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 41 grants of 41 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

IrvingtonKilmarnockWarsawSan DiegoLancasterBooneChristchurchHarrisonburg

How Eugene Duffer Trust gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−10%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 145% of 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

$0$20K$40K$60K9 grants2019 10 grants2020 6 grants2021 8 grants2022 11 grants2023 9 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $33K (2024) to $41K (2019). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $37K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Gifts of 1000 or Less Irvington, VAHumanitarian$16,600
Warrior Foundation San Diego, CAVeteran Assistance$5,000
White Stone Baptist Church White Stone, VAReligious$4,000
Chesapeake Academy Irvington, VAEducation$3,800
RCC Foundation Warsaw, VAEducation$3,000
Christ Church School Christchurch, VAEducation$2,500
Healthy Harvest Food Bank Warsaw, VAFood Assistance$2,000
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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
2025$570,205$54,550$51,547$36,9007$39,095$34,407$26,945
2024$543,423$47,442$44,058$32,7759$34,775$32,733$27,125
2023$532,523$19,584$51,058$39,57011$40,570$10,025$25,438
2022$506,135$51,686$62,232$40,7928$40,792$43,373$28,755
2021$686,048$97,963$47,593$37,9006$38,900$89,670$31,693
2020$651,587$23,280$45,629$39,65010—$18,977$30,764
2019$608,443$72,807$47,154$41,3259—$29,941$26,984

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Eugene Duffer Trust reported a distributable amount of $27K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Eugene Duffer Trust is led by Graham H. Neal Jr., Trustee on filings since 2019 — the only officer listed, and compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Graham H. Neal Jr.

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    $4K (2023) → $4K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Glenn R. Coulson (2021) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Graham H Neal — Trustee: $4KGraham H NealTrustee$4K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $4K, to Graham H Neal (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Eugene Duffer Trust

How much does Eugene Duffer Trust give each year?

Eugene Duffer Trust gave $37K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $33K across 9 grants.

What is Eugene Duffer Trust's typical grant size?

Eugene Duffer Trust's median grant in 2025 was $3,800, and its average grant was $5,271, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Eugene Duffer Trust give grants?

Eugene Duffer Trust gives mostly in Virginia: 86% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was California (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were Irvington, VA (2 grants) and Warsaw, VA (2 grants).

Does Eugene Duffer Trust give general operating support?

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

Who are Eugene Duffer Trust's largest grantees?

Eugene Duffer Trust's largest 2025 grantees include Gifts of 1000 or Less ($16,600), Warrior Foundation ($5,000) and White Stone Baptist Church ($4,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 69% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Eugene Duffer Trust?

Eugene Duffer Trust reported $570K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $39K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $27K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Eugene Duffer Trust?

Eugene Duffer Trust is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Irvington, VA. It holds $570K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Eugene Duffer Trust's EIN?

Eugene Duffer Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-6363202. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 13, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 19, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 1, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 2, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 16, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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