Dwayne and Dottie Shannon Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Dwayne and Dottie Shannon Family Foundation is a private foundation in Wichita, Kansas. In tax year 2023 it gave $364,205 in 25 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $30,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.
- Grants paid, 2023$364,205
- Number of grants25
- Typical grant$15,000
- Largest grant$30,000
- Assets$0
How to apply
Dwayne and Dottie Shannon 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 Dwayne and Dottie Shannon Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Kansas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas | 20 | $308,272 |
| Colorado | 1 | $20,000 |
| Iowa | 1 | $20,000 |
| Missouri | 1 | $10,000 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | $5,000 |
| New York | 1 | $933 |
Grants paid in 2023
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wichita Art Museum | General | $30,000 |
| Wichita Salvation Army | General | $30,000 |
| Botanica Wichita | General | $30,000 |
| Child Advocacy Center | General | $25,000 |
| Music Theater of Ict | General | $25,000 |
| Exploration Place | General | $25,000 |
| Pando Initiative | General | $20,000 |
| Graceland University | General | $20,000 |
| Wichita Childrens Home | General | $20,000 |
| Kansas Food Bank | General | $20,000 |
| Compassion International | General | $20,000 |
| Wichita Symphony | General | $15,000 |
| Ulrich Museum | General | $15,000 |
| Mark Arts | General | $10,272 |
| Outreach International | General | $10,000 |
| United Way | General | $10,000 |
| Wichita State University Foundation | General | $10,000 |
| Fundamental Learning Center | General | $10,000 |
| Eastminster Presbyterian Church | General | $5,000 |
| American Heart Association | General | $5,000 |
| Trinity Academy | General | $3,000 |
| Wichita Historical Museum | General | $2,000 |
| KPTS | General | $2,000 |
| Wichita Public Library | General | $1,000 |
| National Ms Society | General | $933 |
Officers and trustees
- Dorothy S Shannon
Questions people ask
Does Dwayne and Dottie Shannon Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Dwayne and Dottie Shannon Family Foundation give?
$364,205 in tax year 2023, across 25 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.
Who runs Dwayne and Dottie Shannon Family Foundation?
Its 2023 filing lists Dorothy S Shannon (Director).
What does Dwayne and Dottie Shannon Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, youth programs and education.