The Dhuanne S and Douglas T Tansill Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wilmington, DE EIN: 13-3402031

The Dhuanne S and Douglas T Tansill Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $269K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $125K. Net investment income was $14K.

The Dhuanne S and Douglas T Tansill Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: The Dhuanne S and Douglas T Tansill Foundation Inc gave $125K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $18K), mostly in Connecticut. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$125,000
+19.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
7
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$17,857
+19.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$269,353
-33.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
Connecticut (60% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who The Dhuanne S and Douglas T Tansill Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

Trinity College: $50KTrinity College$50KConnecticut College: $25KConnecticut College$25KHomeless Childrens Foundation of Indian River Coun: $15KHomeless Childrens Foundationof Indian River Coun$15KIndian River Hospital Foundation Inc: $10KIndian River HospitalFoundation Inc$10KThe Learning Alliance Inc: $10KThe Learning Alliance Inc$10KVero Beach Museum of Art Inc: $10KVero Beach Museum of Art Inc$10KCrossover Mission Inc: $5KCrossover Mission Inc$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Trinity College ($50K). Together the top 7 received $125K.

Grant Size Distribution

34 grants across all recorded years

29<$50K4$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 29 grants of 34 (85%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

Vero BeachIndian River ShoresHartfordNew YorkMedfordNew LondonBostonVailWest Medford

How The Dhuanne S and Douglas T Tansill Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−7%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 827% 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$100K$200K$300K7 grants2019 4 grants2020 7 grants2021 9 grants2022 4 grants2023 7 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $65K (2020) to $285K (2021). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $125K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Trinity College Hartford, CTTansill Muldoon Stadium Project$50,000
Connecticut College New London, CTCapital Campaign$25,000
Homeless Childrens Foundation of Indian River Coun Indian River Shores, FLAnnual Fund$15,000
Indian River Hospital Foundation Inc Vero Beach, FLStroke Intervention Program and Foundation's Eagle Society Membership$10,000
The Learning Alliance Inc Vero Beach, FLAnnual Fund$10,000
Vero Beach Museum of Art Inc Vero Beach, FLCapital Campaign$10,000
Crossover Mission Inc Vero Beach, FLHome Court Advantage capital campaign$5,000
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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$269,353$305$133,949$125,0007$133,660$14,013$16,162
2024$402,997$20,802$113,606$105,0007$113,492$20,802$20,314
2023$495,801$17,275$88,869$80,0004$88,327$22,597$29,796
2022$567,395$24,626$143,827$135,0009$143,241$24,626$39,298
2021$686,596$42,165$294,346$285,0007$293,766$42,165$42,994
2020$938,777$41,737$84,188$65,0004—$41,737$48,059
2019$981,228$1,070,312$138,870$129,0007—$1,070,312$36,924

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Dhuanne S and Douglas T Tansill Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $16K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Dhuanne S and Douglas T Tansill Foundation Inc is led by Douglas T Tansill, Vice President, Director, President, Director & Treasurer on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Douglas T Tansill

    Vice President, Director, President, Director & Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dhuanne S Tansill

    Director & Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peyton Tansill Muldoon

    Director & Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

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.

Frequently asked questions about The Dhuanne S and Douglas T Tansill Foundation Inc

How much does The Dhuanne S and Douglas T Tansill Foundation Inc give each year?

The Dhuanne S and Douglas T Tansill Foundation Inc gave $125K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $105K across 7 grants.

What is The Dhuanne S and Douglas T Tansill Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

The Dhuanne S and Douglas T Tansill Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $17,857, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Dhuanne S and Douglas T Tansill Foundation Inc give grants?

The Dhuanne S and Douglas T Tansill Foundation Inc gives mostly in Connecticut: 60% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Florida (40%). The most frequent recipient cities were Vero Beach, FL (4 grants).

Does The Dhuanne S and Douglas T Tansill Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 29% of The Dhuanne S and Douglas T Tansill Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (2 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The Dhuanne S and Douglas T Tansill Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

The Dhuanne S and Douglas T Tansill Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Trinity College ($50,000), Connecticut College ($25,000) and Homeless Childrens Foundation of Indian River Coun ($15,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 72% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Dhuanne S and Douglas T Tansill Foundation Inc?

The Dhuanne S and Douglas T Tansill Foundation Inc reported $269K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $134K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $16K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Dhuanne S and Douglas T Tansill Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Dhuanne S and Douglas T Tansill Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3402031. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 9, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 18, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 16, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 12, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)

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