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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 85-0704357

Dunwoody Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Houston, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 14 grants and $481,500 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

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

    $481,500

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $8,518,191
  • Tax year 2023

    $181,167

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $7,890,010
  • Tax year 2022

    $221,500

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $7,345,591
  • Tax year 2021

    $315,250

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $8,154,652

Grants paid in 2024

14 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Preserve Community FoundationCarmel, CA

    General

    $100,000
  2. MD AndersonHouston, TX

    General

    $100,000
  3. Luther Thomas Kolb ScholarshipHouston, TX

    General

    $50,000
  4. Glenwood CemeteryHouston, TX

    General

    $50,000
  5. International Medical CorpLos Angeles, CA

    General

    $50,000
  6. Hermann Park ConservancyHouston, TX

    General

    $30,000
  7. Team RubiconLos Angeles, CA

    General

    $25,000
  8. St Francis Episcopal SchoolHouston, TX

    General

    $25,000
  9. Global Medical Knowledge AllianceWellesley HLS, MA

    General

    $10,500
  10. PX ProjectAspen, CO

    General

    $10,000
  11. Massachusetts General HospitalBoston, MA

    General

    $10,000
  12. Navy Seal FoundationVirginia Beach, VA

    General

    $10,000
  13. Saint Luke United MethodistHouston, TX

    General

    $10,000
  14. PestalozziNew York, NY

    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. Education1 grant $100,00057% of the total
  2. Environment1 grant $30,00017% of the total
  3. Disaster relief and public safety1 grant $25,00014% of the total
  4. Health1 grant $10,5006% of the total
  5. Arts and culture1 grant $10,0006% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas6 grants $265,000
  2. California3 grants $175,000
  3. Massachusetts2 grants $20,500
  4. Colorado1 grant $10,000
  5. Virginia1 grant $10,000
  6. New York1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • William McComb DunwoodyGRANT MAKING Hours 7Pay $0
  • Williams M Dunwoody JrGRANT MAKING Hours 7Pay $0

The return

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