The Daugette Family Foundation
The Daugette Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Gadsden, Alabama. Its 2024 filing reports 14 grants totaling $90,360, primarily to recipients in Alabama. Its 2025 filing, the latest on this page, reports 11 grants totaling $100,070.
The Daugette Family Foundation at a glance
In short: The Daugette Family Foundation gave $100K across 11 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in Alabama. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $100,070
- +10.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 11
- -21.4% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $9,097
- +40.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $1,099,702
- +10.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Alabama (95% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated November 2026.
How to apply to The Daugette Family Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- Yes
- How to Apply
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The foundation accepts unsolicited requests. The filing names Clarence W. Daugette III as the contact and lists no required form or materials, deadline, or award restrictions.
- Contact
Application contact: Clarence W Daugette Iii
Mailing address: 216 Dogwood Circle, Gadsden, AL 35901
Phone: (256) 543-2022
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Daugette Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
69 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 68 grants of 69 (99%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 94% of grant dollars went to recipients in Alabama. The remaining reported shares went to South Carolina (3%), Washington, D.C. (1%), Florida (1%), and Georgia (0%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Daugette Family Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+18%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 116% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2021) to $100K (2025). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $100K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 11 grants to individuals Recipients not named | — | $100,070 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,099,702 | $250,263 | $150,361 | $100,070 | 11 | $100,070 | $224,472 | $86,045 |
| 2024 | $999,800 | $211,221 | $125,618 | $90,360 | 14 | $90,360 | $189,463 | $77,784 |
| 2023 | $914,197 | $142,651 | $119,491 | $96,904 | 12 | $96,904 | $117,219 | $72,114 |
| 2022 | $891,039 | $100,407 | $108,917 | $84,500 | 20 | $90,698 | $79,688 | $78,954 |
| 2021 | $899,549 | $64,580 | $77,256 | $50,100 | 12 | $62,425 | $49,749 | $80,754 |
| 2020 | $912,225 | $93,971 | $85,066 | $64,180 | 15 | — | $81,625 | $69,577 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Daugette Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $86K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation gave $90,360 through 14 grants. Grants ranged from $400 to $40,210, with a median of $2,362. The largest grants listed were $40,210 to Episcopal Church of the Holy Comforter in Gadsden, Alabama; $17,000 to Jacksonville State Foundation in Jacksonville, Alabama; $10,000 to The Salvation Army in Gadsden; and $6,400 to Episcopal Day School in Gadsden. Other listed awards included $3,500 to James Gadsden Chapter DAR, $3,000 each to Gadsden City Schools and Darlington Historical Association, and $1,125 to Kidney Association. Its 2025 filing, the latest on this page, reports 11 grants totaling $100,070.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Clarence W. Daugette III as president, Alburta Daugette Lowe as vice president, and Anne Daugette Renfrow as secretary-treasurer.
The Daugette Family Foundation is led by Clarence W. Daugette III, President on every filing since 2020; all 3 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Clarence W. Daugette III
President
On filings since 2020
$1K (2020) → $9K (2025)
Alburta Daugette Lowe
Vice President
On filings since 2020
$1K (2020) → $9K (2025)
Anne Daugette Renfrow
Sec-Treas
On filings since 2020
$1K (2020) → $9K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $9K, to Clarence W Daugette III (President). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about The Daugette Family Foundation
How much does The Daugette Family Foundation give each year?
The Daugette Family Foundation gave $100K across 11 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $90K across 14 grants.
What is The Daugette Family Foundation's typical grant size?
The Daugette Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $9,097, across 11 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Daugette Family Foundation give grants?
The Daugette Family Foundation gives mostly in Alabama: 95% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does The Daugette Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 11 grants with a stated purpose on The Daugette Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (11 grants).
How large is The Daugette Family Foundation?
The Daugette Family Foundation reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $100K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $86K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
How do I apply for a grant from The Daugette Family Foundation?
The foundation accepts unsolicited requests. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Daugette Family Foundation's EIN?
The Daugette Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-4391204. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does The Daugette Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
Yes, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 2, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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