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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 85-1547730

Duncan Foundation

A private foundation in Salem, VA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 25 grants and $170,600 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

Accepts applications

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

Contact
Gary Duncan
1302 Winston Drive
Salem, VA 24153
(540) 381-3200
Form and materials
Proof of 501(c)(3) status and proposed use of funds
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 2025

    $170,600

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $95,848
  • Tax year 2024

    $303,500

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $117,421
  • Tax year 2023

    $155,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $77,386
  • Tax year 2022

    $13,500

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $83,217
  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $46,752
  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $50,000

Grants paid in 2025

25 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Brittany McCann ProjectChristiansburg, VA

    Support children in financial need

    $25,000
  2. Jerry King Goodnews Faith FoundatioRadford, VA

    Religious donation

    $20,000
  3. Cleveland ClinicCleveland, OH

    Medical research

    $10,000
  4. My Brothers CrossingBoones Mill, VA

    Spread the gospel

    $10,000
  5. Creative Works FarmWaynesboro, VA

    Social opportunities for disabled

    $10,000
  6. Faith Missionary PreschoolChristiansburg, VA

    Religious donation

    $10,000
  7. Individual

    Financial needs

    $10,000
  8. Individual

    Financial needs

    $10,000
  9. Individual

    Financial needs

    $9,300
  10. Fellowship of Christian AthletesKansas City, MO

    Youth camp

    $8,000
  11. DJ God RadioWhite Sulphur Springs, WV

    Religious donation

    $5,000
  12. Straight StreetRoanoke, VA

    Youth program

    $5,000
  13. Agape Center NRVChristiansburg, VA

    Food bank

    $5,000
  14. Blacksburg Refugee PartnershipBlacksburg, VA

    Refugee assistance

    $5,000
  15. CareportalKansas City, MO

    Meet critical community needs

    $5,000
  16. Classic Resto ChurchVictoria, Australia

    Historic church restorations

    $5,000
  17. East Chapel Community ChurchNarrows, VA

    Religious donation

    $5,000
  18. Rescue MissionRoanoke, VA

    Emergency assistance

    $5,000
  19. Devices for KidsMoneta, VA

    Assist disabled children

    $2,000
  20. Sooul FoundationChristiansburg, VA

    Religious social support

    $2,000
  21. Shiloh Baptist ChurchSalem, VA

    Religious donation

    $1,500
  22. Vittles for VetsRadford, VA

    Food bank

    $1,500
  23. Individual

    Financial needs

    $1,000
  24. First Presbyterian ChurchGreenville, TN

    Religious donation

    $200
  25. Salem Kiwanis ClubSalem, VA

    Religious donation

    $100

Where the money goes

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

  1. Youth development1 grant $8,00050% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $5,00031% of the total
  3. Food and agriculture1 grant $1,5009% of the total
  4. Religion1 grant $1,5009% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Virginia16 grants $115,100
  2. Ohio1 grant $10,000
  3. Missouri1 grant $5,000
  4. West Virginia1 grant $5,000
  5. Tennessee1 grant $200

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Gary DuncanPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Rhonda DuncanVICE-PRESIDE Hours 0Pay $0
  • David DuncanSECRETARY/TR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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