Michele and Donald Damour Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Michele and Donald Damour Family Foundation is a private foundation in Somers, Connecticut. In tax year 2024 it gave $521,060 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $500,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$521,060
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$500,000
- Assets$10.6 million
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2024 was down from $525,000 the year before.
100% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $525,000 | 2 | $5.6 million |
| 2024 | $521,060 | 4 | $10.6 million |
How to apply
Michele and Donald Damour Family 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.
What Michele and Donald Damour Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 3 | $511,060 |
| Illinois | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Elms College | Educational support | $500,000 |
| Lumen Christi Institute | Educational and religious support | $10,000 |
| Pope Francis Preparatory School | Educational and religious support | $10,000 |
| Assumption University | Educational support | $1,060 |
Officers and trustees
- Donald D'amour
- Michele D'amour
Questions people ask
Does Michele and Donald Damour Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Michele and Donald Damour Family Foundation give?
$521,060 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Michele and Donald Damour Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Donald D'amour (Foundation Manager) and Michele D'amour (Foundation Manager).
What does Michele and Donald Damour Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.