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The Frances and Beverly Dubose Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Atlanta, Georgia · EIN 581901090

The Frances and Beverly Dubose Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Atlanta, Georgia. In tax year 2024 it gave $969,342 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $505,000. 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 down from $987,500 the year before.

48% 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
2022$1.1 million23$19.9 million
2023$987,50016$21.3 million
2024$969,34221$22.7 million

How to apply

The Frances and Beverly Dubose 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Frances and Beverly Dubose Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Georgia.

StateGrantsAmount
Georgia13$815,000
Pennsylvania2$120,000
South Carolina1$10,000
Tennessee1$10,000
Virginia2$6,842
District of Columbia1$5,000
Massachusetts1$2,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 21 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Atlanta History Center
Atlanta, GA
Operating funds$505,000
Museum of the American Revolution
Philadelphia, PA
Operating funds$70,000
Atlanta Botanical Gardens
Atlanta, GA
Operating funds$60,000
Telfair Museums
Savannah, GA
Operating funds$60,000
Decorative Arts Trust
Media, PA
Operations$50,000
Historic Columbus Foundation
Columbus, GA
Operating funds$50,000
Historic Oakland Cemetery
Atlanta, GA
Operations$50,000
Kennesaw Museum Foundation
Kennesaw, GA
Operating funds$30,000
Alliance Theatre
Atlanta, GA
Operating funds$10,000
Center for Puppetry Arts
Atlanta, GA
Operating funds$10,000
Georgia Historical Society
Savannah, GA
Operating funds$10,000
Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation
Atlanta, GA
Operating funds$10,000
Notre Dame High School
Chattanooga, TN
Operating funds$10,000
St Philips Cathedral
Atlanta, GA
Operating funds$10,000
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC
Operating funds$10,000
Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum
Savannah, GA
Operating funds$5,000
Society of Cincinnati
Washington, DC
Operations$5,000
St Paul's the Apostle
Savannah, GA
Operating funds$5,000
Stratford Hall
Stratford, VA
Operating funds$5,000
Company of Military Historians
Rutland, MA
Operations$2,500
Hollins University
Roanoke, VA
Operating funds$1,842

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Frances and Beverly Dubose Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Frances and Beverly Dubose Foundation Inc give?

$969,342 in tax year 2024, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs The Frances and Beverly Dubose Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Beverly M Dubose III (Treasurer, Trustee), Dean Dubose Smith (Secretary, Trustee), H Bronson Smith (Trustee) and Eileen Erickson Dubose (Trustee) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does The Frances and Beverly Dubose Foundation Inc fund?

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

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