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Dameron Foundation is a private trust based in RALEIGH, NC. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2002. The principal officer is T Barker Dameron. It holds total assets of $1.3M. Annual income is reported at $348K. Total assets have grown from $901K in 2011 to $1.3M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in North Carolina, Virginia and Georgia. According to available records, Dameron Foundation has made 169 grants totaling $3.2M, with a median grant of $4K. Annual giving has grown from $217K in 2020 to $2.2M in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $1.1M, with an average award of $19K. The foundation has supported 65 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Georgia, Massachusetts, North Carolina, which account for 67% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 14 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$4K
Average Grant
$6K
Largest Grant
$38K
Based on 43 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Dameron Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 169 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in GA, MA, NC.
Dameron Foundation has distributed a total of $3.2M across 169 grants. The median grant size is $4K, with an average of $19K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $1.1M.
Dameron Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Dameron Foundation is headquartered in RALEIGH, NC. While based in NC, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 14 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas B Dameron Iii | TRUSTEE / CH | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Pamela Johnson Dameron | TRUSTEE / SE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$1.3M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$1.3M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
169
Total Giving
$3.2M
Average Grant
$19K
Median Grant
$4K
Unique Recipients
65
Most Common Grant
$2K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| World ImpactCHARITY RELIGOUS | Los Angeles, CA | $12K | 2022 |
| Community Foundation For Greater AtCHARITY | Atlanta, GA | $1.1M | 2023 |
| Bank Of America Charitable Gift FdCHARITY | Boston, MA | $1.1M | 2023 |
| Motherhood Behind BarsCHARITY | Atlanta, GA | $250 | 2023 |
| Merrie-Woode FoundationEDUCATION | Sapphire, NC | $38K | 2022 |
| Feed My Starving ChildrenHUNGER RELIEF | Coon Rapids, MN | $18K | 2022 |
| Samaritans PurseCHARITY | Boone, NC | $12K | 2022 |
| Gateway Womens CareCHARITY | Raleigh, NC | $10K | 2022 |
| American Friends Services CommitteeCHARITY | Philadelphia, PA | $10K | 2022 |
| Hillsdale CollegeCHARITY EDUCATIONAL | Hillsdale, MI | $10K | 2022 |
| Appalachian VoicesCHARITY ENVIORONMENT | Boone, NC | $10K | 2022 |
| Wayne Community College Cbwd SchCHARITY - EDUCATIONAL | Goldsboro, NC | $10K | 2022 |
| Focus RaleighCHARITY | Raleigh, NC | $10K | 2022 |
| Prison FellowshipCHARITY | Merrifield, VA | $6K | 2022 |
| Appalachian HeadwatersCHARITY | Lewisburg, WV | $6K | 2022 |
| Stand To ReasonCHARITY | Signal Hill, CA | $5K | 2022 |
| Duke University Trinity SchoolCHARITY EDUCATIONAL | Durham, NC | $5K | 2022 |
| Angel MinistriesCHARITY | Raleigh, NC | $5K | 2022 |
| Broad Street ClinicCHARITY | Morehead City, NC | $5K | 2022 |
| Duke Univ School Of NursingCHARITY EDUCATIONAL | Durham, NC | $5K | 2022 |
| Alzheimer'S FoundationCHARITY | New York, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Bent Mountain CenterEDUCATIONAL | Bent Mountain, VA | $5K | 2022 |
| Alliance Medical MinistryCHARITY | Raleigh, NC | $4K | 2022 |
| Boston University Chronic TraumaticCHARITY | Boston, MA | $4K | 2022 |
| Franklin Co Humane SocietyCHARITY | Youngsville, NC | $4K | 2022 |
| Assisi Animal Clinics Of VaCHARITY | Roanoke, VA | $4K | 2022 |
| Ravenscroft SchoolCHARITY ED EDUCATION | Raleigh, NC | $4K | 2022 |