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Dan L Duncan Family Foundation is a private corporation based in HOUSTON, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2004. The principal officer is Dan L Duncan. It holds total assets of $700.5M. Annual income is reported at $81M. Total assets have grown from $4K in 2011 to $700.5M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 8 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. Grantmaking is concentrated in Texas. According to available records, Dan L Duncan Family Foundation has made 366 grants totaling $231.9M, with a median grant of $100K. Annual giving has grown from $30.1M in 2020 to $39.5M in 2024. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $85.8M distributed across 112 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $21.5M, with an average award of $634K. The foundation has supported 140 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Texas and New York and Idaho. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$116K
Average Grant
$664K
Largest Grant
$17.9M
Based on 54 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.
Dan L Duncan Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 366 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, NY, ID.
Dan L Duncan Family Foundation has distributed a total of $231.9M across 366 grants. The median grant size is $100K, with an average of $634K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $21.5M.
Dan L Duncan Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Dan L Duncan Family Foundation is headquartered in HOUSTON, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAURA LIANG | CGO/SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| GREGG HAMMER | CIO | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| W RANDALL FOWLER | CFO/DIR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| SCOTT D DUNCAN | VICE PRES/DIR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| MILANE DUNCAN FRANTZ | VICE PRES/DIR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| DANNINE GALE DUNCAN | VICE PRES/DIR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| RICHARD H BACHMANN | VICE CHAIRMAN/DIR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| RANDA DUNCAN WILLIAMS | CHAIR/PRES/DIR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$39.5M
Total Assets
$700.5M
Fair Market Value
$878.6M
Net Worth
$700.5M
Grants Paid
$39.5M
Contributions
$198K
Net Investment Income
$48.1M
Distribution Amount
$42.3M
Total: $242.5M
Total Grants
366
Total Giving
$231.9M
Average Grant
$634K
Median Grant
$100K
Unique Recipients
140
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2024 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREATER HOUSTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONEDUCATION AND SUPPORT OF THE HOUSTON COMMUNITY | HOUSTON, TX | $19.8M | 2024 |
| HOUSTON MUSEUM OF NATURAL SCIENCEEDUCATION AND HISTORICAL PRESERVATION | HOUSTON, TX | $2.4M | 2024 |
| HOUSTON ZOO INCANIMAL AND WILDLIFE HABITAT CONSERVATION | HOUSTON, TX | $1.5M | 2024 |
| DIAMOND BAR CONSERVATIONANIMAL AND WILDLIFE HABITAT CONSERVATION | SAN ANTONIO, TX | $1.5M | 2024 |
| UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT HOUSTONMEDICAL PROGRAMS | HOUSTON, TX | $1.5M | 2024 |
| SAN ANTONIO AREA FOUNDATIONEDUCATIONAL SERVICES | SAN ANTONIO, TX | $1.3M | 2024 |
| BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINEMEDICAL PROGRAMS | HOUSTON, TX | $1.1M | 2024 |
| RIVER OAKS BAPTIST SCHOOLEDUCATIONAL SERVICES | HOUSTON, TX | $1M | 2024 |
| UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTONEDUCATIONAL SERVICES | HOUSTON, TX | $1M | 2024 |
| EPISCOPAL HIGH SCHOOLEDUCATIONAL SERVICES | BELLAIRE, TX | $714K | 2024 |
| CHAMBERS COUNTY CHILDREN'S MUSEUMEDUCATIONAL SERVICES | MONT BELVIEU, TX | $600K | 2024 |
| GIRL SCOUTS OF SAN JACINTO COUNCILEDUCATIONAL SERVICES | HOUSTON, TX | $505K | 2024 |
| GALVESTON BAY FOUNDATIONENVIRONMENT SERVICES | KEMAH, TX | $500K | 2024 |
| PANOLA COLLEGEEDUCATIONAL SERVICES | CARTHAGE, TX | $500K | 2024 |
| YES PREP PUBLIC SCHOOLSEDUCATIONAL SERVICES | HOUSTON, TX | $458K | 2024 |
| KIDS' MEALSSOCIAL SERVICES | HOUSTON, TX | $430K | 2024 |
| WILLIAM MARSH RICE UNIVERSITYEDUCATIONAL SERVICES | HOUSTON, TX | $425K | 2024 |
| ASCENSION SETON FOUNDATIONMEDICAL PROGRAMS | KYLE, TX | $400K | 2024 |
| REMEMBER THE ALAMO FOUNDATIONEDUCATION AND HISTORICAL PRESERVATION | SAN ANTONIO, TX | $400K | 2024 |
| HOUSTON FOOD BANKSOCIAL SERVICES | HOUSTON, TX | $400K | 2024 |
| THE WITTE MUSEUMEDUCATION AND HISTORICAL PRESERVATION | SAN ANTONIO, TX | $255K | 2024 |
| TEXAS A&M FOUNDATIONEDUCATIONAL SERVICES | COLLEGE STATION, TX | $240K | 2024 |
| UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS FOUNDATIONEDUCATIONAL SERVICES | AUSTIN, TX | $200K | 2024 |
| HOUSTON AREA WOMEN'S CENTERSOCIAL SERVICES | HOUSTON, TX | $200K | 2024 |
| SOUTHWESTERN UNIVERSITYEDUCATIONAL SERVICES | GEORGETOWN, TX | $200K | 2024 |
| CAREERSPRINGSOCIAL SERVICES | BELLAIRE, TX | $200K | 2024 |
| GALVESTON HISTORICAL FOUNDATIONEDUCATION AND HISTORICAL PRESERVATION | GALVESTON, TX | $175K | 2024 |
| UNDIES FOR EVERYONESOCIAL SERVICES | HOUSTON, TX | $150K | 2024 |
| HOUSTON HOSPICEMEDICAL PROGRAMS | HOUSTON, TX | $125K | 2024 |
| HOUSTON METHODIST HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONMEDICAL PROGRAMS | HOUSTON, TX | $125K | 2024 |
| RECIPE FOR SUCCESS FOUNDATIONSOCIAL SERVICES | HOUSTON, TX | $118K | 2024 |
| WORKTEXAS TRAINING CENTEREDUCATIONAL SERVICES | HOUSTON, TX | $100K | 2024 |
| YELLOWSTONE SCHOOLSEDUCATIONAL SERVICES | HOUSTON, TX | $100K | 2024 |
| SMALL STEPS NURTURING CENTERSOCIAL SERVICES | HOUSTON, TX | $100K | 2024 |
| BASTROP COUNTY ESD NO 1EQUIPMENT | RED ROCK, TX | $95K | 2024 |
| CRISTO REY JESUIT COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL OF HOUSTONEDUCATIONAL SERVICES | HOUSTON, TX | $80K | 2024 |
| CITY OF SMITHVILLESOCIAL SERVICES | SMITHVILLE, TX | $60K | 2024 |
| WONDERWORKS HOUSTONEDUCATIONAL SERVICES | HOUSTON, TX | $60K | 2024 |
| THE BRYAN MUSEUMEDUCATION AND HISTORICAL PRESERVATION | GALVESTON, TX | $58K | 2024 |
| RIVER OAKS CHAMBER ORCHESTRAPERFORMING ARTS AND ARTS EDUCATION | HOUSTON, TX | $50K | 2024 |
| THE SALVATION ARMYSOCIAL SERVICES | HOUSTON, TX | $50K | 2024 |
| SMALL PLACESCAPITAL CAMPAIGN | HOUSTON, TX | $50K | 2024 |
| MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS RESEARCH LABORATORY OMEDICAL PROGRAMS | HOUSTON, TX | $35K | 2024 |
| HOUSTON SPCAANIMAL PROTECTION AND WELFARE | HOUSTON, TX | $30K | 2024 |
| GALVESTON URBAN MINISTRIESSOCIAL SERVICES | GALVESTON, TX | $25K | 2024 |
| HOUSTON PETS ALIVEANIMAL PROTECTION AND WELFARE | HOUSTON, TX | $25K | 2024 |
| SPRINGSPIRITEDUCATIONAL SERVICES | HOUSTON, TX | $25K | 2024 |
| THE WOMEN'S HOMESOCIAL SERVICES | HOUSTON, TX | $25K | 2024 |
| BRENDA AND JOHN H DUNCAN RISE SCHOOL OF HOUSTONEDUCATIONAL SERVICES | HOUSTON, TX | $15K | 2024 |
| TWST4GIRLSSOCIAL SERVICES | HOUSTON, TX | $13K | 2024 |