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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 56-6042823

Doak Finch Foundation

A private foundation in Dallas, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 13 grants and $171,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Oct 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
David R Williams MD
705 Salem St
Thomasville, NC 273602810
(336) 475-2348
Form and materials
No form
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

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

    $171,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,568,821
  • Tax year 2023

    $150,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $1,657,413
  • Tax year 2022

    $165,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,709,849
  • Tax year 2021

    $197,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $1,824,526
  • Tax year 2020

    $198,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,896,414
  • Tax year 2019

    $218,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,928,088

Grants paid in 2024

13 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Cooperative Community MinistriesThomasville, NC

    Unrestricted general

    $45,000
  2. Tom A Finch Community YMCAThomasville, NC

    Unrestricted general

    $30,000
  3. Community in Schools of ThomasvilleThomasville, NC

    Unrestricted general

    $20,000
  4. Chamber of Commerce FoundationArdmore, OK

    Unrestricted general

    $20,000
  5. United Way of Davidson CountyLexington, KY

    Unrestricted general

    $10,000
  6. Novant Health Thomasville Medical CtrThomasville, NC

    Unrestricted general

    $10,000
  7. Memorial United Methodist ChurchThomasville, NC

    Unrestricted general

    $8,000
  8. Thomasville Rotary Club Charitable FDNThomasville, NC

    Unrestricted general

    $8,000
  9. Salvation ArmyAlexandria, VA

    Unrestricted general

    $7,000
  10. Davidson Medical MinistriesLexington, NC

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  11. Meals on WheelsThomasville, NC

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  12. Davidson County Community CollegeThomasville, NC

    Scholarships

    $2,000
  13. Habitat for HumanityThomasville, NC

    Unrestricted general

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Community development1 grant $20,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. North Carolina10 grants $134,000
  2. Oklahoma1 grant $20,000
  3. Kentucky1 grant $10,000
  4. Virginia1 grant $7,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Bank of AmericaTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $24,769

The return

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