Ron and Dana Dunford Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Ron and Dana Dunford Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in St George, Utah. In tax year 2025 it gave $105,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 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.
- Grants paid, 2025$105,000
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$1.4 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was down from $131,000 the year before.
50% of its 2025 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 | $117,000 | 4 | $1.3 million |
| 2024 | $131,000 | 8 | $1.4 million |
| 2025 | $105,000 | 4 | $1.4 million |
How to apply
Ron and Dana Dunford Family 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Utah.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Utah | 3 | $80,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $25,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Empower Playgrounds | General fund | $50,000 |
| Village Book Builders | General fund | $25,000 |
| Fight for the Forgotten | General fund | $25,000 |
| Utah State University | Small enterprise education & development (seed) | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Ronald Dunford
- Dana Dunford
Questions people ask
Does Ron and Dana Dunford Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Ron and Dana Dunford Family Foundation Inc give?
$105,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs Ron and Dana Dunford Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Ronald Dunford (President/Treasurer) and Dana Dunford (Vice President/Secretary).