The Constance Dundas Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Constance Dundas Foundation is a private foundation in Richmond, Virginia. In tax year 2024 it gave $370,000 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $60,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$370,000
- Number of grants16
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$60,000
- Assets$11.4 million
- New grantees19%
Giving in 2024 was down from $405,000 the year before.
19% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $390,000 | 13 | $8.5 million |
| 2023 | $405,000 | 15 | $10.2 million |
| 2024 | $370,000 | 16 | $11.4 million |
How to apply
The Constance Dundas 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.
What The Constance Dundas Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Virginia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 15 | $345,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $25,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Community Foundation | Directed to the gumenick greater ric | $60,000 |
| Vcu-McV Foundation Division of Neurosurgery | General operating purposes | $45,000 |
| The Health Wagon Inc | Remote area medical - wise va | $30,000 |
| St Andrews School | General operating purposes | $30,000 |
| Jackson-Feild Homes | General operating purposes | $30,000 |
| Good Neighbor Village | Provide housing services for adults | $30,000 |
| Chanco on the James Episcopal Diocese | Annual fund | $30,000 |
| The Miami Foundation | Providing housing in overtown ar | $25,000 |
| Richmond Metro Habitat for Humanity | Provide housing | $25,000 |
| Challenge Discovery Projects Inc | Social & emotional wellness | $25,000 |
| Faith Mission Home | Provide housing | $10,000 |
| The Read Center | Develop literacy skills | $7,500 |
| Virginia Museum of History and Culture | General operating purposes | $7,500 |
| Good Shepherd Episcopal School | General operating purposes | $5,000 |
| Crossover Health Ministry | General operating purposes | $5,000 |
| Daily Planet Health Services | General operating purposes | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Fred J Bernhardt Jr
Questions people ask
Does The Constance Dundas Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Constance Dundas Foundation give?
$370,000 in tax year 2024, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs The Constance Dundas Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Fred J Bernhardt Jr (Trustee).
What does The Constance Dundas Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly housing and homelessness, health and faith communities.