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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 56-1950176

Waldo Foundation

A private foundation in Durham, NC. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 5 grants and $6,800 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $6,800

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $59,983
  • Tax year 2024

    $6,800

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $56,849
  • Tax year 2023

    $6,400

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $53,262
  • Tax year 2022

    $6,400

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $49,771
  • Tax year 2021

    $6,400

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $47,170
  • Tax year 2020

    $5,200

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $44,417

Grants paid in 2025

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Chatham County Public LibraryPittsboro, NC

    Youth program

    $1,700
  2. Boys and Girls Home of NCLake Waccamaw, NC

    Youth program

    $1,700
  3. Acting for Young PeopleFairfax, VA

    Youth program

    $1,700
  4. Davenport A SchoolLenoir, NC

    Youth program

    $850
  5. Northwest Cary YMCACary, NC

    Youth program

    $850

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture1 grant $1,700100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. North Carolina4 grants $5,100
  2. Virginia1 grant $1,700

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • David DoddPRESIDENT, T Hours 0Pay $0
  • Barbara BertramSECRETARY, D Hours 0Pay $0
  • Pam DoddDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Mark ChristyDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Daphne D ScottDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Wallace R Dodd JrDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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