Dunbar Family Foundation Dima
Preselected recipients only
Dunbar Family Foundation Dima is a private foundation in Pennington, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $855,649 in 24 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $150,000. 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$855,649
- Number of grants24
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$150,000
- Assets$21.1 million
- New grantees13%
Giving in 2025 was up from $736,269 the year before.
13% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $770,618 | 21 | $17.0 million |
| 2024 | $736,269 | 22 | $19.5 million |
| 2025 | $855,649 | 24 | $21.1 million |
How to apply
Dunbar Family Foundation Dima 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 Dunbar Family Foundation Dima funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Alabama.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 11 | $375,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $150,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $90,649 |
| District of Columbia | 3 | $75,000 |
| New York | 2 | $50,000 |
| Florida | 2 | $45,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $25,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $25,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $10,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Samaritan's Purse | Unrestricted general | $150,000 |
| Third Presbyterian Church | Unrestricted general | $125,000 |
| National Christian Foundation | Unrestricted general | $90,649 |
| Maranathan Family Learning Ctr & Academy | Unrestricted general | $50,000 |
| Center for Executive Leadership | Unrestricted general | $35,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Friends of Hale County Fdn | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Hope International | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| The Heritage Foundation | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Big Oak Ranch | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Redeemer City to City | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Family Research Council | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Judicial Watch Inc | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| United Way of Central Alabama Inc | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| First Priority of Alabama Inc | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Restoration Academy Inc | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Turning Point USA Inc | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Campus Crusade for Christ Inc | Unrestricted general | $20,000 |
| Downtown Jimmie Hale Mission | Unrestricted general | $15,000 |
| Renew Birmingham | Unrestricted general | $15,000 |
| US Israel Education Association Inc | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| The Leadership Institute | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| Presbyterian Evangelistic Fellowship | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Bruce C Dunbar
- Ida Dunbar
Questions people ask
Does Dunbar Family Foundation Dima accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Dunbar Family Foundation Dima give?
$855,649 in tax year 2025, across 24 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs Dunbar Family Foundation Dima?
Its 2025 filing lists Bruce C Dunbar (Trustee) and Ida Dunbar (Trustee).
What does Dunbar Family Foundation Dima fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.