The Edgar Foster Daniels Foundation

SANTA FE, NM EIN: 85-0435024

The Edgar Foster Daniels Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SANTA FE, NM. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $505K. Net investment income was $109K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$4.8M

-6.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$505K

+98.8% YoY

Grant Count

6

+50.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$84K

+32.5% YoY

About The Edgar Foster Daniels Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Edgar Foster Daniels Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SANTA FE, NM. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $505K. Net investment income was $109K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

BerkeleyHoustonNew YorkOmahaSan FranciscoSanta FeSt Louis

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$3M$4M$5M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$4,757,961$5,101,166$5,109,309
Revenue$238,764$331,975$588,390
Expenses$581,969$338,487$367,707
Qualifying Distributions$518,364$274,859$311,519
Net Investment Income$109,239$209,352$378,109
Distributable Amount$291,065$262,130$270,376

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$126K$252K$378K$505K1 grants20204 grants20214 grants20224 grants20236 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

HOUSTON GRAND OPERA$150KTHE METROPOLITAN OPERA$150KOPERA OMAHA$100KUNIV OF CALIFORNIA BERKE…$50KSANTA FE CHAMBER MUSIC F…$42KNEW MEXICO SCHOOL FOR TH…$12K

Grant Size Distribution

19 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K1$50–100K9$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

KURT SOMMERPRESIDENT$500CHARLES MACKAYDIRECTOR$500DAN C PERRYDIRECTOR$500SUSAN GRAHAMDIRECTOR$500PAUL HORPEDAHLDIRECTOR$500

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
KURT SOMMERPRESIDENT0.5$500
CHARLES MACKAYDIRECTOR0.2$500
DAN C PERRYDIRECTOR0.2$500
SUSAN GRAHAMDIRECTOR0.2$500
PAUL HORPEDAHLDIRECTOR0.2$500

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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