Dunsire Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Dunsire Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Loxahatchee, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $40,500 in 35 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $4,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$40,500
- Number of grants35
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$4,000
- Assets$696,291
- New grantees34%
Giving in 2025 was up from $40,000 the year before.
34% 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 | $40,000 | 32 | $626,254 |
| 2024 | $40,000 | 34 | $637,720 |
| 2025 | $40,500 | 35 | $696,291 |
How to apply
Dunsire Family Foundation Inc 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 Dunsire Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Washington.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 14 | $16,000 |
| Illinois | 12 | $15,500 |
| New Jersey | 2 | $2,500 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $2,000 |
| Florida | 3 | $1,500 |
| Indiana | 1 | $1,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $1,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cascadia Pipe Band | Education | $4,000 |
| Plainfield Saints Youth Assoc | Education | $3,000 |
| Arthritis Foundation | Public health | $2,000 |
| Moon Dog Farm | Animal welfare | $2,000 |
| One Simple Wish | Social services | $2,000 |
| Paws | Animal welfare | $2,000 |
| St Judes Children's Research Hosp | Public health | $2,000 |
| National Alliance on Mental Illness | Public health | $1,500 |
| Auburn Cord Duesenburg Museum | Education | $1,000 |
| Aurora 88'S | Education | $1,000 |
| Cocoon House | Social services | $1,000 |
| Compass Health | Social services | $1,000 |
| Hephzibah Home | Social services | $1,000 |
| Hesed House | Social services | $1,000 |
| Imagine Children's Museum | Education | $1,000 |
| Mobile Mutts Rescue | Animal welare | $1,000 |
| Northwest Junior Pipe Band | Education | $1,000 |
| Salvation Army | Social services | $1,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse | Social services | $1,000 |
| Sayv Animal Organization | Animal welfare | $1,000 |
| Special Bunny Rabbit Rescue | Animal welfare | $1,000 |
| Suicide Prevention Services | Public health | $1,000 |
| Wea Children's Fund | Education | $1,000 |
| Woodland Park Zoo | Amimal welfare | $1,000 |
| YWCA Seattlekingsnohomish | Public health | $1,000 |
| Barky Pines Animal Rescue | Animal welfare | $500 |
| Cairn Rescue USA | Animal welfare | $500 |
| Casey's Safe Haven | Animal welfare | $500 |
| Home School Connections | Education | $500 |
| Loggerhead Marine Life Center | Animal welfare | $500 |
| Naperville Area Humane Society | Animal welfare | $500 |
| Program Early Parent Support (Peps) | Social services | $500 |
| Sno-Isle Libraries Foundation | Education | $500 |
| Wellington Conservation Center | Animal welfare | $500 |
| YMCA of Snohomish County | Public health | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Barbara L Belanger
- Colette Liska
- Elizabeth M Dunsire
- Alison Dunsire
- Lanette Semple
Questions people ask
Does Dunsire Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Dunsire Family Foundation Inc give?
$40,500 in tax year 2025, across 35 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Dunsire Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Barbara L Belanger (President/Tr), Colette Liska (Secretary), Elizabeth M Dunsire (Director) and Alison Dunsire (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Dunsire Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, animals and health.