Dugas Family Foundation II Inc
Accepts applications
Dugas Family Foundation II Inc is a private foundation in Nashville, Tennessee. In tax year 2024 it gave $592,000 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $100,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$592,000
- Number of grants18
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$22.3 million
- New grantees78%
Giving in 2024 was up from $441,500 the year before.
78% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $441,500 | 14 | $13.2 million |
| 2024 | $592,000 | 18 | $22.3 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Lizzy Martin 333 11th Avenue South Suite 500, Nashville, TN 37203 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (615) 846-2103 |
| What to submit | Application form provided by the foundation. Include: documentation of tax exempt status, list of officers & directors, most recent audited financial statements, internal financial statements, operating budget, and projected budget. |
| Restrictions | No grants for: individuals, loans, travel or seminars, political purposes, dinner events, other private foundations, telethons. |
What Dugas Family Foundation II Inc funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Tennessee.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 18 | $592,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cumberland Heights Foundation | Recovery in community-arch academy for girls | $100,000 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | Providing food to cheatham county families and children facing hunger | $70,000 |
| Faith Family Medical Clinic | Increase capacity to serve local needs and fill the healthcare gap for individuals in underserved marginalized communities | $50,000 |
| Family and Children's Services | F&cs mezzanine capital campaign | $50,000 |
| The Crossroads Campus | Capital support for phase ii of expansion project over 5 years | $50,000 |
| Friends of Warner Parks | Warner parks nature discovery | $30,000 |
| 413 Strong | Transportation - new vehicle | $25,000 |
| Backlight Productions | Expansion project | $25,000 |
| Friends Life Community | Advocacy through the arts | $25,000 |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation of Middle Tennessee | Funding of wishes in cheatham county | $25,000 |
| Friends of Franklin Parks | Ellie g's dream world | $22,000 |
| Mother to Mother | Mother to mother project: wheels of good fortune | $20,000 |
| Nashville Dolphins | 2024- 2025 future dolphins program support | $20,000 |
| Pet Community Center Inc | Pcc program support | $20,000 |
| Walden's Puddle | Building of a new fox enclosure | $20,000 |
| YWCA Nashville & Middle Tennessee | Pet safety, enrichment and care at abbie's safe home - YWCA nashville's on-sire pet shelter at the weaver domestic violence center | $20,000 |
| Able Youth | Able youth track and field program | $15,000 |
| Our Wish | General | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Brittnie Dugas
- Christian Dugas
- Rachel Crenshaw
- William Orr
- Pamela L Dugas
Questions people ask
Does Dugas Family Foundation II Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Dugas Family Foundation II Inc give?
$592,000 in tax year 2024, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs Dugas Family Foundation II Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Brittnie Dugas (Vice President/Director/Member), Christian Dugas (Treasurer/Director), Rachel Crenshaw (Assistant Secretary) and William Orr (Secretary/Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Dugas Family Foundation II Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, human services and environment and conservation.