The Mary & Al Danos Family Foundation

GRAY, LA EIN: 72-1495656

The Mary & Al Danos Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in GRAY, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $29.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 15 grants totaling $1.5M. Net investment income was $1.6M.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$29.6M

+0.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.5M

-5.8% YoY

Grant Count

15

+50.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$103K

-37.2% YoY

About The Mary & Al Danos Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Mary & Al Danos Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in GRAY, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $29.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 15 grants totaling $1.5M. Net investment income was $1.6M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

GallianoGrayHoumaHoustonNew OrleansRacelandSchrieverThibodaux

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$674K$1M$2M$3M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$29,590,596$29,362,312$30,491,759
Revenue$2,179,076$1,323,280$1,130,006
Expenses$1,950,792$2,452,727$2,256,164
Qualifying Distributions$1,541,262$1,636,500$1,778,000
Net Investment Income$1,578,616$908,576$722,547
Distributable Amount$1,663,792$1,552,044$1,625,556

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$445K$889K$1M$2M4 grants20205 grants202110 grants202210 grants202315 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

NICHOLLS STATE UNIVERSITY$520KED WHITE CATHOLIC HIGH S…$300KSECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK$125KCATHOLIC FOUNDATION OF S…$106KTERREBONNE CHURCHES UNIT…$100KST JOSEPH CATHOLIC$99KA PLACE OF RESTORATION$75KBAYOU COMMUNITY FOUNDATION$65KHOPE EXTREME$55KWESTSIDE MONTESSORI SCHOOL$33K

Grant Size Distribution

44 grants across all recorded years

17<$50K6$50–100K10$100–250K7$250–500K3$500K–1M1$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

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
RENE D DAVIDPRESIDENT2
MARCEL DANOSTREASURER0.2
ANDRE DANOSVICE PRESIDENT0.8
ALYCE DANOSSECRETARY0.4

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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