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The Kian Don and Dupre Foundation

Preselected recipients only Wilmington, Delaware · EIN 832515718

The Kian Don and Dupre Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $520,328 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $200,000. 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 $223,550 the year before.

67% 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$223,55010$3.0 million
2024$520,32815$5.5 million

How to apply

The Kian Don and Dupre 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 The Kian Don and Dupre Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Virginia.

StateGrantsAmount
Virginia14$510,328
Colorado1$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 15 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Salvation Army
Alexandria, VA
General & Unrestricted$200,000
Bharat Inc
Chesapeake, VA
General & Unrestricted$50,000
The Salvation Army
Martinsville, VA
General & Unrestricted$50,000
The Salvation Army
Martinsville, VA
For the Potomac Division$45,200
Peninsula Society for the Preven Tion of Cruelty T
Newport News, VA
General & Unrestricted$38,852
American Cancer Society Inc
Glen Allen, VA
Charitable Event$35,000
Habitat for Humanity International Inc
Newport News, VA
Charitable Event$25,000
American Cancer Society Inc
Glen Allen, VA
General & Unrestricted$20,000
Coastal Shores Inc
Newport News, VA
General & Unrestricted$20,000
Aapi of Hampton Roads Inc
Suffolk, VA
General & Unrestricted$10,000
Alzheimers Disease and Related Disorders Associati
Denver, CO
Charitable Event$10,000
Johnny Mac Soldiers Fund Inc
Ashburn, VA
General & Unrestricted$10,000
Heritage Humane Society
Williamsburg, VA
General & Unrestricted$3,000
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Williamsburg, VA
General & Unrestricted$1,776
Childrens Hospital of the Kings Daughters Inc
Norfolk, VA
Charitable Event$1,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Kian Don and Dupre Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Kian Don and Dupre Foundation give?

$520,328 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.

Who runs The Kian Don and Dupre Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Don Brown (Dir, Sec, Treas, Co-Pres, Pres) and Alex Kaz (Dir, Co-Pres).

What does The Kian Don and Dupre Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly human services and health.

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