The Philippe & Deborah Dauman Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Palm Beach, FL EIN: 13-4097014

The Philippe & Deborah Dauman Foundation is a private foundation based in Palm Beach, Florida. In 2024, it reported 22 grants totaling $1,290,700, with recipients including schools, community organizations, and other nonprofits.

Key facts about The Philippe & Deborah Dauman Foundation

In short: The Philippe & Deborah Dauman Foundation gave $1.3M across 22 grants in 2024 (avg $59K), mostly in Florida. 9% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
13-4097014
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$1,290,700
Grants made (2024)
22
Average grant
$58,668
Median grant
$12,625
New grantees (estimate)
9% first-time grantees (2 of 22, 2024; small sample)
Total assets
$18,562,477
Primary geography
Florida (84% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
How to apply
The filing names Philippe P. Full details ↓

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology). Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$18.6M

-1.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.3M

+24.6% YoY

Grant Count

22

-4.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$59K

+30.3% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Philippe & Deborah Dauman Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1.3M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Is The Philippe & Deborah Dauman Foundation open to new grantees?

9%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 2 of 22 grantees (9%) were first-time recipients. With only 22 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. First grants averaged $11K; repeat grants $63K. How we count

Medians: $11K first-time, $13K repeat.

  • 82% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−5%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 102% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included support for education, community programs, health-related work, and other organizations. KIPP Miami says its public schools seek to create high-achieving community schools and help students prepare for college and beyond. The Town of Palm Beach United Way says it works to build a healthy community by investing in education, income, and health. Glades Academy Foundation says it promotes quality public school education in Florida, including by supporting charter schools and school facilities. Mayas Hope Foundation says it works to improve the lives of orphaned, impoverished, and special-needs children. Hope for Depression Research Foundation says it funds neuroscience research into depression and related disorders and raises public awareness. Hope for New York says it supports organizations serving poor and marginalized communities in New York City through volunteers, grants, and capacity building.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation made 22 grants totaling $1,290,700. Grant amounts ranged from $500 to $600,000, with a median of $12,625. The largest awards included $600,000 to KIPP Miami, $205,000 to Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society, $125,000 to The Preservation Foundation of Palm Beach, and $100,000 to Hospital for Special Surgery. Other grants included $50,000 to Town of Palm Beach United Way, $45,000 to Glades Academy Foundation, and $30,000 to First SERV. The listed grant purposes were “financial support.”

How to Apply

The filing names Philippe P. Dauman as the contact, states that there is no specific form and no submission deadline, and limits distributions to organizations that carry out the foundation’s purpose.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, 84% of grant dollars went to recipients in Florida, 15% to recipients in New York, and 1% to recipients in California. Examples include grants to organizations in Miami, Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, and New York City.

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 22 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkWest Palm BeachPalm BeachEast HamptonMiamiLos AngelesNew HavenBrooklynBronxLong Island CityOpalockaSouthampton

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M24 grants2020 24 grants2021 24 grants2022 23 grants2023 22 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1.0M (2023) to $1.4M (2021). In 2024 it made 22 grants totaling $1.3M.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Kipp Miami: $600KKipp Miami$600KPalm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society: $205KPalm Beach Zoo & ConservationSociety$205KThe Preservation Foundation of Palm Beach: $125KThe Preservation Foundation ofPalm Beach$125KHospital for Special Surgery: $100KHospital for Special Surgery$100KTown of Palm Beach United Way: $50KTown of Palm Beach United Way$50KGlades Academy Foundation Inc: $45KGlades Academy Foundation Inc$45KFirst Serv: $30KFirst Serv$30KCox Science Center: $25KCox Science Center$25KConvent of Sacred Heart: $20KConvent of Sacred Heart$20KThe Episcopal School in City of NY: $20KThe Episcopal School in Cityof NY$20K

The largest 2024 recipient was Kipp Miami ($600K). Together the top 10 received $1.2M.

Grant Size Distribution

117 grants across all recorded years

86<$50K13$50–100K11$100–250K4$250–500K3$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 86 grants of 117 (74%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Kipp Miami Miami, FLFinancial Support$600,000
Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society West Palm Beach, FLFinancial Support$205,000
The Preservation Foundation of Palm Beach Palm Beach, FLFinancial Support$125,000
Hospital for Special Surgery New York, NYFinancial Support$100,000
Town of Palm Beach United Way Palm Beach, FLFinancial Support$50,000
Glades Academy Foundation Inc West Palm Beach, FLFinancial Support$45,000
First Serv West Palm Beach, FLFinancial Support$30,000
Cox Science Center West Palm Beach, FLFinancial Support$25,000
Convent of Sacred Heart New York, NYFinancial Support$20,000
The Episcopal School in City of NY New York, NYFinancial Support$20,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grants
2024 $18,562,477 $1,277,729 $1,566,060 $1,290,700 (22)
2023 $18,850,808 $237,915 $1,395,335 $1,035,700 (23)
2022 $20,008,228 $897,510 $1,556,328 $1,217,200 (24)
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$18,562,477$18,850,808$20,008,228
Revenue$1,277,729$237,915$897,510
Expenses$1,566,060$1,395,335$1,556,328
Qualifying Distributions$1,292,008$1,036,984$1,218,461
Net Investment Income$1,003,677$220,802$559,643
Distributable Amount$1,265,098$1,132,424$1,171,677

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Philippe P. Dauman as president/treasurer, Deborah Ross Dauman as vice president/secretary, and Philippe Dauman Jr. as executive vice president.

The Philippe & Deborah Dauman Foundation is led by Philippe P. Dauman, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2020; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Philippe P. Dauman

    President & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Philippe Dauman Jr.

    Executive Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    $101K (2020) → $102K (2024)

  • Deborah Ross Dauman

    Vice President & Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Philippe Dauman Jr — Executive Vice President: $102KPhilippe Dauman JrExecutive Vice President$102K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $102K, to Philippe Dauman Jr (Executive Vice President).

Contact

Application contact: Philippe P Dauman
Mailing address: 738 South County Road, Palm Beach, FL 33480
Phone: (646) 678-5028

Frequently asked questions about The Philippe & Deborah Dauman Foundation

How much does The Philippe & Deborah Dauman Foundation give each year?

The Philippe & Deborah Dauman Foundation gave $1.3M across 22 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $1.0M across 23 grants.

What is The Philippe & Deborah Dauman Foundation's typical grant size?

The Philippe & Deborah Dauman Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $12,625, and its average grant was $58,668, across 22 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Philippe & Deborah Dauman Foundation that year got $11K on average.

Where does The Philippe & Deborah Dauman Foundation give grants?

The Philippe & Deborah Dauman Foundation gives mostly in Florida: 84% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (15%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (11 grants), West Palm Beach, FL (4 grants), Palm Beach, FL (3 grants) and East Hampton, NY (2 grants).

Does The Philippe & Deborah Dauman Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 22 grants with a stated purpose on The Philippe & Deborah Dauman Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Financial Support" (22 grants).

Who are The Philippe & Deborah Dauman Foundation's largest grantees?

The Philippe & Deborah Dauman Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Kipp Miami ($600,000), Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society ($205,000) and The Preservation Foundation of Palm Beach ($125,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 72% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is The Philippe & Deborah Dauman Foundation?

The Philippe & Deborah Dauman Foundation reported $18.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.3M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1.3M (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does The Philippe & Deborah Dauman Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included support for education, community programs, health-related work, and other organizations. KIPP Miami says its public schools seek to create high-achieving community schools and help students prepare for college and beyond. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from The Philippe & Deborah Dauman Foundation?

The filing names Philippe P. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is The Philippe & Deborah Dauman Foundation's EIN?

The Philippe & Deborah Dauman Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-4097014. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

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