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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 47-4279721

Dave & Cheryl Duffield Foundation

A private foundation in Incline Village, NV. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 14 grants and $9.7 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $9,664,256

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $887,295,166
  • Tax year 2023

    $11,705,381

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $873,591,286
  • Tax year 2022

    $12,467,949

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $526,404,867
  • Tax year 2021

    $12,351,723

    Grants listed
    116
    Assets, end of year
    $562,682,387
  • Tax year 2020

    $7,001,964

    Grants listed
    100
    Assets, end of year
    $413,856,314
  • Tax year 2019

    $7,902,456

    Grants listed
    59
    Assets, end of year
    $292,261,460
  • Tax year 2018

    $8,519,100

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $213,142,488

Grants paid in 2024

14 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Liberty Dogs FoundationReno, NV

    Operating grant

    $3,675,557
  2. Cornell UniversityIthaca, NY

    Duffield institute for animal behavior

    $2,830,000
  3. Washoe County School DistrictReno, NV

    Support for incline high school personalized learning

    $1,000,000
  4. Maui Humane SocietyPuunene, HI

    Community connections grant

    $604,074
  5. K9'S for WarriorsPonte Vedra, FL

    Veterinary clinic

    $600,000
  6. Boys & Girls Club of North Lake TahoeKings Beach, CA

    Duffield youth program, providing after school programming

    $387,500
  7. Nevada Military Support AllianceReno, NV

    Nmsa gala sponsorship

    $200,000
  8. Incline High School BoostersIncline Village, NV

    Highlander home gala sponsor, crab feed sponsorship, fund-a-need matching grant

    $147,325
  9. Pet Network Humane SocietyIncline Village, NV

    Fur ball sponsorship, fur ball fund-a-need matching grant

    $115,000
  10. Canines with A CauseSalt Lake Cty, UT

    Prison program mentorship

    $34,800
  11. Dogtree Pines Senior Dog SanctuaryPrescott, AZ

    Honorary donation

    $25,000
  12. Incline Education FundIncline VLG, NV

    Incline star follies production

    $25,000
  13. Assistance Dogs International (adi)Maumee, OH

    Adi international conference sponsorship

    $10,000
  14. Northern Nevada Concerns of Police SurvivorsSparks, NV

    Annual fundraiser sponsor

    $10,000

Approved for future payment

14 grants

Approved in 2024 and not yet paid.

  1. Cornell UniversityIthaca, NY

    Duffield institute for animal behavior

    $1,930,000
  2. Boys & Girls Club of North Lake TahoeKings Beach, CA

    Duffield youth program, providing after school programming

    $500,000
  3. PetopiaChapel Hill, NC

    Access-to-care to vulnerable populations, hurricane helene relief efforts

    $480,000
  4. Brother Wolf Animal RescueAsheville, NC

    Hurricane helene relief efforts

    $250,000
  5. Maui Humane SocietyPuunene, HI

    Our community connection

    $210,650
  6. Incline Star FolliesIncline VLG, NV

    Incline star follies production

    $57,500
  7. Asheville Humane SocietyAsheville, NC

    Hurricane helene relief efforts

    $50,000
  8. Pasco County Animal ServicesLand Olakes, FL

    Hurricane helene relief efforts

    $50,000
  9. Furry Friends Adoption Clinic & RanchJupiter, FL

    Hurricane helene relief efforts

    $25,000
  10. Greenville County Animal CareGreenville, SC

    Hurricane helene relief efforts

    $20,000
  11. Alaqua Animal RefugeFreeport, FL

    Hurricane helene relief efforts

    $15,000
  12. Runaways Animal RescuePort Richey, FL

    Hurricane helene relief efforts

    $15,000
  13. Madison County Animal ServicesMarshall, NC

    Hurricane helene relief efforts

    $10,000
  14. Unicoi County Animal ShelterErwin, TN

    Hurricane helene relief efforts

    $10,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Health1 grant $3,675,55746% of the total
  2. Education2 grants $2,855,00036% of the total
  3. Animals4 grants $1,263,87416% of the total
  4. Veterans and military1 grant $200,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Nevada7 grants $5,172,882
  2. New York1 grant $2,830,000
  3. Hawaii1 grant $604,074
  4. Florida1 grant $600,000
  5. California1 grant $387,500
  6. Utah1 grant $34,800
  7. Arizona1 grant $25,000
  8. Ohio1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

7 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • James DugdalePRESIDENT (THRU 5/31/24) Hours 40Pay $516,612
  • Cheryl DuffieldBOARD MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Chris WattsTREASURER Hours 12Pay $170,750
  • David DuffieldBOARD MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Amy ZeifangBOARD MEMBER/CO-PRESIDENT Hours 5.5Pay $37,500
  • Laurie PeekBOARD MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Sean O'ConnellSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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