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E M Downer Foundation is a private corporation based in WILMINGTON, DE. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2016. The principal officer is Foundation Source. It holds total assets of $881K. Annual income is reported at $535K. Total assets have grown from $456K in 2015 to $838K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of religion. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in California and Oregon. According to available records, E M Downer Foundation has made 25 grants totaling $84K, with a median grant of $3K. Annual giving has grown from $22K in 2020 to $62K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $5K, with an average award of $3K. The foundation has supported 11 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in California and Oregon. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$3K
Largest Grant
$5K
Based on 7 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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E M Downer Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of religion. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 25 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, OR.
E M Downer Foundation has distributed a total of $84K across 25 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $3K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $5K.
E M Downer Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
E M Downer Foundation is headquartered in WILMINGTON, DE. While based in DE, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward M Downer Iii | Dir | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Yoshimi Downer | Dir | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| E Michael Downer | Pres, Dir, Sec, Treas | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$45K
Total Assets
$838K
Fair Market Value
$914K
Net Worth
$838K
Grants Paid
$34K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$71K
Distribution Amount
$42K
Total: $743K
Total Grants
25
Total Giving
$84K
Average Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
11
Most Common Grant
$3K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Young Mens Christian Association Of The East BayE M Downer Early Learning Center | Oakland, CA | $5K | 2022 |
| J-Sei-IncGoen Programs | Emeryville, CA | $5K | 2022 |
| Edward M Downer ElementaryWorld Story Exchange at Downer Elementary | San Pablo, CA | $5K | 2022 |
| East Bay Center For The Performing ArtsGeneral & Unrestricted | Richmond, CA | $4K | 2022 |
| California Symphony Orchestra IncSound Minds at Downer Elementary | Walnut Creek, CA | $4K | 2022 |
| Salesian High SchoolGeneral & Unrestricted | Richmond, CA | $3K | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of Napa ValleyGeneral & Unrestricted | Napa, CA | $3K | 2022 |
| Linfield UniversityGeneral & Unrestricted | Mcminnville, OR | $3K | 2022 |
| Richmond Art CenterGeneral & Unrestricted | Richmond, CA | $1K | 2022 |
| Bay Area Rescue MissionBridge of Hope Center | Richmond, CA | $5K | 2020 |
| Linfield CollegeCOVID-19 Student Aid Fund | Mcminnville, OR | $2K | 2020 |