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The William H and Frances M Dakan Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Reno, Nevada · EIN 273905712

The William H and Frances M Dakan Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Reno, Nevada. In tax year 2025 it gave $4,309 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $4,309 and the largest $4,309. 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 $4,366 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$4,3211$87,313
2024$4,3661$86,183
2025$4,3091$83,770

How to apply

The William H and Frances M Dakan 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 William H and Frances M Dakan Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Oregon.

StateGrantsAmount
Oregon1$4,309

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Hood River Valley High School
Hood River, OR
High school music program$4,309

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The William H and Frances M Dakan Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does The William H and Frances M Dakan Foundation Inc give?

$4,309 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $4,309.

Who runs The William H and Frances M Dakan Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Dunham Trust Company (Trustee).

What does The William H and Frances M Dakan Foundation Inc fund?

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

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