The Dallas Pugh Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker El Cajon, CA EIN: 20-4796708

The prevention, awareness and education of teen suicide and other mental heath issues.

The Dallas Pugh Foundation at a glance

Revenue (2023)
$432
-61.3% vs 2022
Expenses (2023)
$619
-86.0% vs 2022
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2023 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2023; updated September 2026.

Who The Dallas Pugh Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 3 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

San DiegoSpring Valley

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K2 grants2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023

From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2021) to $95K (2020). In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $20K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
McGrath YMCA Spring Valley, CATo Support Youth Development$20,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2023—$432$619——
2022$187$1,117$4,426——
2021$3,496$3,577$23,502$20,0001
2020$23,421$7,484$101,992$95,4772

About The Dallas Pugh Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Dallas Pugh Foundation is a public charity, based in El Cajon, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Dallas Pugh Foundation is led by Ruth Pugh, CEO on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • Ruth Pugh

    CEO

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Jarrett Pugh

    Chairman

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Harold Pugh

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Leann Thompson

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "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 The Dallas Pugh Foundation

Where does The Dallas Pugh Foundation operate?

The Dallas Pugh Foundation has awarded grants in California.

What is The Dallas Pugh Foundation's EIN?

The Dallas Pugh Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-4796708. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 8, 2022)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023

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