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Daura Foundation

Preselected recipients only Houston, Texas · EIN 936329831

Daura Foundation is a private foundation in Houston, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $67,769 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $67,769 and the largest $67,769. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $132,638 the year before.

100% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$132,6383$1.0 million
2024$67,7691$1.1 million

How to apply

Daura 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 Daura Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Georgia.

StateGrantsAmount
Georgia1$67,769

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Georgia Foundation
Athens, GA
Support of the arts$67,769

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Daura Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Daura Foundation give?

$67,769 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $67,769.

Who runs Daura Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Martha R Daura (Trustee), Thomas R Mapp (Trustee) and B Gaines Matthews (Trustee).

What does Daura Foundation fund?

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

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