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Damuth Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Chesapeake, Virginia · EIN 203994142

Damuth Family Foundation is a private foundation in Chesapeake, Virginia. In tax year 2024 it gave $160,000 in 5 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 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $115,000 the year before.

60% 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
2022$85,0003$1.2 million
2023$115,0004$1.8 million
2024$160,0005$6.9 million

How to apply

Damuth Family 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 Damuth Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Virginia.

StateGrantsAmount
Virginia4$110,000
Missouri1$50,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Union Mission
Virginia Beach, VA
Charitable purposes$50,000
Missouri State University Foundation
Springfield, MO
Charitable purposes$50,000
The Apricity Hope Project
Suffolk, VA
Charitable purposes$25,000
Cape Henry Collegiate School Inc
Virginia Beach, VA
Charitable purposes$20,000
Chesapeake Regional Health Foundation
Chesapeake, VA
Charitable purposes$15,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Damuth Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Damuth Family Foundation give?

$160,000 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs Damuth Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Thomas C Damuth (Director and Secretary), Roger A Damuth (Director and Treasurer) and Philip H Damuth (Director and President).

What does Damuth Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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