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David R & Karen Daniel Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Lafayette, Louisiana · EIN 834213991

David R & Karen Daniel Family Foundation is a private foundation in Lafayette, Louisiana. In tax year 2025 it gave $59,800 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $1,300 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $61,229 the year before.

25% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$53,2504$941,014
2024$61,22910$977,788
2025$59,8006$1.0 million

How to apply

David R & Karen Daniel 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What David R & Karen Daniel Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Louisiana5$58,300
New York1$1,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Louisiana at Lafayett
Lafayette, LA
Public university$50,000
Hospice of Acadiana
Lafayette, LA
Charitable$6,000
Individual
NY
Charitable$1,500
Individual
LA
Religous$1,100
First Methodist Church
Lafayette, LA
Religious$1,000
Asbury Methodist Church
Lafayette, LA
Religious$200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does David R & Karen Daniel Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does David R & Karen Daniel Family Foundation give?

$59,800 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $1,300.

Who runs David R & Karen Daniel Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists David Daniel (Trustee).

What does David R & Karen Daniel Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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