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Dutra Museum Foundation

Preselected recipients only San Rafael, California · EIN 263896507

Dutra Museum Foundation is a private foundation in San Rafael, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $39,500 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $6,000 and the largest $18,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $31,812 the year before.

50% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$31,8124$1.4 million
2024$39,5006$1.5 million

How to apply

Dutra Museum Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Dutra Museum Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California6$39,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
North Bay Children's Center
Novato, CA
Charitable operations$18,000
Portuguese Cultural & Historical Society
Sacramento, CA
Scholarships$7,000
Rio Vista High School
Rio Vista, CA
Scholarships$7,000
Construction Educational Foundation
West Sacramento, CA
Education/workforce development in the construction industry$5,000
San Rafael Hgih School Boosters Inc
San Rafael, CA
Charitable operations$2,000
Delta Educational Cultural Society
Isleton, CA
Local museum community donation$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Dutra Museum Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Dutra Museum Foundation give?

$39,500 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $6,000.

Who runs Dutra Museum Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Patricia Dutra Bruce (President & Secretary), Don Pfluger (Treasurer) and Janet Bennett (Director).

What does Dutra Museum Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and arts and culture.

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