Darragh Foundation
Accepts applications
Darragh Foundation is a private foundation in Little Rock, Arkansas. In tax year 2025 it gave $247,124 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $100,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$247,124
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$232,144
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2025 was down from $418,303 the year before.
25% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $334,784 | 11 | $806,440 |
| 2024 | $418,303 | 8 | $440,061 |
| 2025 | $247,124 | 8 | $232,144 |
How to apply
| Contact | Ernie Dumas PO Box 250746, Little Rock, AR 72225 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (501) 663-7180 |
| What to submit | Written |
What Darragh Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Arkansas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | 8 | $247,124 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Civil Liberties Union of A | Operations grant | $100,000 |
| Arkansas Community Institute | Low income tax preparation | $40,000 |
| Ar Advocates Children Family | Operations grant | $30,000 |
| Aiding Survivors of Human Tracking | Operations | $30,000 |
| Central Arkansas Library Foundation | Books | $20,000 |
| Pulaski Technical College Foundatio | Scholarship | $10,000 |
| Arkansas Public Law Center | Grant | $9,124 |
| Ar Broadcasting Foundation | Operations | $8,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Max Brantley
- Ernie Dumas
- Freddie Nixon
- Charles B Cliett Jr
- Kathy Wells
Questions people ask
Does Darragh Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Darragh Foundation give?
$247,124 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs Darragh Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Max Brantley (Director), Ernie Dumas (Director), Freddie Nixon (Director) and Charles B Cliett Jr (Secretary) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Darragh Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.