Private foundation · EIN 84-3840295 · New York, New York · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Fondation Dune Inc

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 13 grants paid, $1.1M total, median $75K. 31% of grants stayed in New York.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
13
$1.1M
Median grant
$75K
Stays in NY
31%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$3.5M

Grants paid in 2024

13 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Only OneNew York, NYGeneral operating support$200K
American Friends Muses Dorsay Et de LorangerieNew York, NYGeneral operating support$100K
Clean Air Task Force IncBoston, MAGeneral operating support$100K
National Partnership for Women & FamiliesWashington, DCGeneral operating support$75K
Center for Reproductive RightsNew York, NYGeneral operating support$75K
Third Way InstituteWashington, DCGeneral operating support$75K
The National Wildlife FederationReston, VAGeneral operating support$75K
Defenders of WildlifeWashington, DCGeneral operating support$75K
Digdeep Right to Water ProjectLos Angeles, CAGeneral operating support$75K
International Medical CorpsLos Angeles, CAGeneral operating support$50K
Food ForwardNorth Hollywood, CAGeneral operating support$50K
American Friends of Latet Humanitarian Aid IncWhite Plains, NYGeneral operating support$50K
Louisiana Bucket BrigadeNew Orleans, LAGeneral operating support$50K

By state: New York 4 · District of Columbia 3 · California 3 · Massachusetts 1 · Virginia 1 · Louisiana 1

About this foundation

Fondation Dune Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in New York, New York, tax-exempt since 2020. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Fondation Dune Inc accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Fondation Dune Inc give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $1.1M across 13 grants, a median of $75K.

Where does Fondation Dune Inc give?

New York (4 grants), District of Columbia (3 grants), California (3 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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