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Also known as: FUND FOR EXCELLENCE
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Richard F Dwyer - Eleanor W Dwyer Fund For Excellence is a private corporation based in CODY, WY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1960. The principal officer is Olincy & Olincy. It holds total assets of $8.6M. Annual income is reported at $4.3M. Total assets have grown from $5.6M in 2011 to $8.4M in 2022. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2018 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in California, District of Columbia and Alabama. According to available records, Richard F Dwyer - Eleanor W Dwyer Fund For Excellence has made 6 grants totaling $1.5M, with a median grant of $233K. Annual giving has grown from $466K in 2020 to $1M in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $500K, with an average award of $244K. The foundation has supported 4 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in California and District of Columbia and Alabama. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$100
Median Grant
$100K
Average Grant
$116K
Largest Grant
$265K
Based on 4 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.
Richard F Dwyer - Eleanor W Dwyer Fund For Excellence is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 6 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, DC, AL.
Richard F Dwyer - Eleanor W Dwyer Fund For Excellence has distributed a total of $1.5M across 6 grants. The median grant size is $233K, with an average of $244K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $500K.
Richard F Dwyer - Eleanor W Dwyer Fund For Excellence typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Richard F Dwyer - Eleanor W Dwyer Fund For Excellence is headquartered in CODY, WY. While based in WY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susan Lasher | TREASURY/CFO | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$580K
Total Assets
$8.4M
Fair Market Value
$10.3M
Net Worth
$8.4M
Grants Paid
$483K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$426K
Distribution Amount
$483K
Total: $4.4M
Total Grants
6
Total Giving
$1.5M
Average Grant
$244K
Median Grant
$233K
Unique Recipients
4
Most Common Grant
$500K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Community FoundationCHARITABLE | Los Angeles, CA | $500K | 2022 |
| Marin 2020 FundCHARITABLE | Novato, CA | $265K | 2020 |
| Naral Pro-Choice AmericaCHARITABLE | Washington, DC | $500 | 2020 |
| Southern Poverty Law CenterCHARITABLE | Montgomery, AL | $100 | 2020 |