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Danos Foundation is a private corporation based in GRAY, LA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2017. The principal officer is Garret H Danos. It holds total assets of $427K. Annual income is reported at $515K. Total assets have grown from $71K in 2019 to $212K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2017 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Louisiana and Texas. According to available records, Danos Foundation has made 139 grants totaling $473K, with a median grant of $530. Annual giving has grown from $59K in 2020 to $324K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $50K, with an average award of $3K. The foundation has supported 80 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Louisiana, Texas, New Mexico, which account for 97% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
N/A
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$2K
Largest Grant
$10K
Based on 43 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Danos Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 139 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in LA, TX, NM.
Danos Foundation has distributed a total of $473K across 139 grants. The median grant size is $530, with an average of $3K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $50K.
The application deadline is AUGUST 31ST. No current restrictions.
Danos Foundation is headquartered in GRAY, LA. While based in LA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garret H Danos | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Paul G Danos | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Eric R Danos | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Mark Danos | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$276K
Total Assets
$212K
Fair Market Value
$212K
Net Worth
$212K
Grants Paid
$266K
Contributions
$242K
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
$7K
Total Grants
139
Total Giving
$473K
Average Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$530
Unique Recipients
80
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good SamaritanOur employees donate their time and log the amount of hours worked. Danos then makes a donation to that organization for $10 per hour worked. | Refugio, TX | $320 | 2022 |
| The Life Of A Single MomTo support the lives of single mothers by providing education and resources to mothers in need. | Baton Rouge, LA | $50K | 2022 |
| Family Promise Of OdessaTo support homeless families in the Odessa area by providing food and shelter. | Odessa, TX | $50K | 2022 |
| The Salvation Army Of LafayetteTo support people in need of supplies. | Lafayette, LA | $10K | 2022 |
| Second Harvest Food BankTo support people in need of food. | New Orleans, LA | $10K | 2022 |
| Dulac Community CenterTo support comprehensive social, recreational and emergency services to the people of lower Terrebonne Parish. | Dulac, LA | $10K | 2022 |
| The Salvation Army Houma Service CenterTo support people in need of supplies. | Houma, LA | $10K | 2022 |
| Bayou Community FoundationHurricane Ida recovery efforts. | Houma, LA | $9K | 2022 |
| Lea County Sheriff'S PosseOur employees donate their time and log the amount of hours worked. Danos then makes a donation to that organization for $10 per hour worked. | Lovingto, NM | $2K | 2022 |
| Bethel MinistriesOur employees donate their time and log the amount of hours worked. Danos then makes a donation to that organization for $10 per hour worked. | Jennings, LA | $1K | 2022 |
| Cut Off Youth CenterOur employees donate their time and log the amount of hours worked. Danos then makes a donation to that organization for $10 per hour worked. | Cut Off, LA | $1K | 2022 |
| Vandebilt Catholic HsOur employees donate their time and log the amount of hours worked. Danos then makes a donation to that organization for $10 per hour worked. | Houma, LA | $1K | 2022 |
| St Anthony Of PaduaOur employees donate their time and log the amount of hours worked. Danos then makes a donation to that organization for $10 per hour worked. | Houma, LA | $1K | 2022 |
| Mulberry Baptist ChurchOur employees donate their time and log the amount of hours worked. Danos then makes a donation to that organization for $10 per hour worked. | Houma, LA | $720 | 2022 |
| Fourchon Oilmans FoundationOur employees donate their time and log the amount of hours worked. Danos then makes a donation to that organization for $10 per hour worked. | Cut Off, LA | $560 | 2022 |
| Central Lafourche Baseball AssociationOur employees donate their time and log the amount of hours worked. Danos then makes a donation to that organization for $10 per hour worked. | Raceland, LA | $530 | 2022 |
| Bynum SchoolOur employees donate their time and log the amount of hours worked. Danos then makes a donation to that organization for $10 per hour worked. | Midland, TX | $530 | 2022 |
| Schriever Lions ClubOur employees donate their time and log the amount of hours worked. Danos then makes a donation to that organization for $10 per hour worked. | Schriever, LA | $500 | 2022 |
| New Orleans MissionOur employees donate their time and log the amount of hours worked. Danos then makes a donation to that organization for $10 per hour worked. | New Orleans, LA | $450 | 2022 |
| Messiah Montessori SchoolOur employees donate their time and log the amount of hours worked. Danos then makes a donation to that organization for $10 per hour worked. | Houma, LA | $420 | 2022 |
| Boy Scouts Of AmericaOur employees donate their time and log the amount of hours worked. Danos then makes a donation to that organization for $10 per hour worked. | Metairie, LA | $420 | 2022 |
| Macdonnell United Methodist Children'S ServicesOur employees donate their time and log the amount of hours worked. Danos then makes a donation to that organization for $10 per hour worked. | Houma, LA | $400 | 2022 |
| Junior Auxiliary Of HoumaOur employees donate their time and log the amount of hours worked. Danos then makes a donation to that organization for $10 per hour worked. | Houma, LA | $350 | 2022 |
| Lco Boys BaseballOur employees donate their time and log the amount of hours worked. Danos then makes a donation to that organization for $10 per hour worked. | Cut Off, LA | $350 | 2022 |
| Ponchartrain ConservancyOur employees donate their time and log the amount of hours worked. Danos then makes a donation to that organization for $10 per hour worked. | New Orleans, LA | $300 | 2022 |
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