The Durham Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 54-1396485
Foundation Overview
Based in Dallas, TX, The Durham Foundation has awarded 170 grants totaling $5,547,612 to organizations in Virginia, Florida and 7 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $2,260,715, with a median award of $5,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
4 of 30 recipients (13%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
74% of all grants are concentrated in Virginia, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Virginia, funding concentrates in Richmond (73%), Warsaw (13%), Dunnsville (3%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 2189% growth in annual giving over 3 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Dual focus on general purposes (88%) and community projects, indicating strategic concentration in complementary program areas.
Where is The Money Going?
Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Durham Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Community Fdn Incshivel | $2,260,715 | Richmond, VA, US | Grant For Daf For | 2023 |
| Community Foundation Incdavenport | $2,260,472 | Richmond, VA, US | Support For Daf For | 2023 |
| Juvenile Diabetes Research | $2,500 | Winder Park, FL, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Landing School Of Boatbuilding & Design | $10,000 | Arundel, ME, US | Gift In Name Of Glen L | 2023 |
| La Leche League Alliance | $10,000 | Sandy Hook, CT, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Fisher House Foundation | $5,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2023 |
| Salvation Army | $3,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2023 |
| Science Museum Of Virginia | $2,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2023 |
| Northern Neck Of Virginia Food Bank | $8,500 | Warsaw, VA, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Soldier's Best Friend | $5,000 | Glendale, AZ, US | Operating Expenses | 2023 |
| Byrd Theatre Foundation | $100,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Crippled Children's Hospital | $5,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2023 |
| Richmond Spca | $3,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2023 |
| First Presbyterian Church | $2,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2023 |
| Central Virginia Food Bank | $8,500 | Richmond, VA, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Howerton's Baptist Church | $3,000 | Dunnsville, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2023 |
| Caritas | $6,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Elijah House Academy | $17,225 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2023 |
| Northern Neck Vocational Center | $6,000 | Warsaw, VA, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Richmond Cnty Volunteer Fire Dept | $6,450 | Farnham, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2023 |
| Comfort Zone Camp | $2,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2023 |
| Tuckahoe Volunteer Rescue Squad | $2,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2023 |
| Maymont Foundation | $6,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2023 |
| Tampa Preparatory School | $7,500 | Tampa, FL, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Lowry Park Zoological Society | $2,500 | Tampa, FL, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Florida Aquarium | $2,500 | Tampa, FL, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Brandon Academy | $1,000 | Brandon, FL, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Pulmonary Hypertension Association | $2,500 | Silver Springs, MD, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Gary Sinise Foundation | $4,000 | Woodland Hills, CA, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Raptor Center Of Tampa Bay Inc | $1,500 | Riverview, FL, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Cancerlinc | $5,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Tampa Preparatory School | $5,000 | Tampa, FL, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Rise Tampa | $1,500 | Tampa, FL, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Raptor Center Of Tampa Bay | $1,500 | Riverview, FL, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Landing School Of Boatbuilding & Design | $10,000 | Arundel, ME, US | Gift In Name Of Glen L | 2022 |
| The Faison Center | $5,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| La Leche League Alliance | $10,000 | Sandy Hook, CT, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Fisher House Foundation | $7,500 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| Wcvewcvw | $5,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| Salvation Army | $3,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| Best Friend Animal Society | $5,000 | Kanab, UT, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Science Museum Of Virginia | $5,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| Northern Neck Of Virginia Food Bank | $13,000 | Warsaw, VA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Soldier's Best Friend | $6,000 | Glendale, AZ, US | Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| Byrd Theatre Foundation | $20,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Virginia Home | $10,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| The Cameron K Gallagher Fdn | $10,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| St Margaret's School | $1,000 | Tappahannock, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| Children's Museum Of Richmond | $2,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Richmond | $2,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| Chesapeake Bay Foundation | $2,000 | Annapolis, MD, US | Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| Richmond Goodwill Industries | $3,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| Richmond County Ymca | $2,000 | Warsaw, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| Crippled Children's Hospital | $5,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| Richmond Spca | $5,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| Collegiate School | $2,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| First Presbyterian Church | $5,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| Central Virginia Food Bank | $15,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Rcc Friends Of The Library | $2,000 | Warsaw, VA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Howerton's Baptist Church | $2,000 | Dunnsville, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| Hospice Support Services Northern Neck | $2,000 | Warsaw, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| Caritas | $5,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Elijah House Academy | $15,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| Enrichmond | $10,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Northern Neck Vocational Center | $5,000 | Warsaw, VA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| At Home Hospice | $5,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Richmond Cnty Volunteer Fire Dept | $5,000 | Farnham, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| Comfort Zone Camp | $5,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| Tuckahoe Volunteer Rescue Squad | $2,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| Maymont Foundation | $8,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| Richmond Christmas Mother | $5,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Boy Scouts Of America | $2,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| Lowry Park Zoological Society | $2,750 | Tampa, FL, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Florida Aquarium | $2,750 | Tampa, FL, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Brandon Academy | $5,000 | Brandon, FL, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Virginia Southerners On New Ground | $10,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Pulmonary Hypertension Association | $3,500 | Silver Springs, MD, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Gary Sinise Foundation | $10,000 | Woodland Hills, CA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Liftpd | $10,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Landing School | $10,000 | Arundel, ME, US | Gift In Name Of Glen L | 2021 |
| Cancerlinc | $5,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Unrestricted General | 2021 |
| Tampa Preparatory School | $5,000 | Tampa, FL, US | Unrestricted General | 2021 |
| Rise Tampa | $1,500 | Tampa, FL, US | Unrestricted General | 2021 |
| Raptor Center Of Tampa Bay | $1,500 | Riverview, FL, US | Unrestricted General | 2021 |
| The Faison Center | $5,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Unrestricted General | 2021 |
| La Leche League Alliance For | $10,000 | Sandy Hook, CT, US | Unrestricted General | 2021 |
| Fisher House Foundation | $7,500 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2021 |
| Wcvewcvw | $5,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2021 |
| Salvation Army | $3,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2021 |
| Best Friend Animal Society | $5,000 | Kanab, UT, US | Unrestricted General | 2021 |
| Science Museum Of Virginia | $5,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2021 |
| Northern Neck Of Virginia Food Bank | $13,000 | Warsaw, VA, US | Unrestricted General | 2021 |
| Soldier's Best Friend | $6,000 | Glendale, AZ, US | Operating Expenses | 2021 |
| Byrd Theatre Foundation | $20,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Unrestricted General | 2021 |
| The Cameron K Gallagher Fdn | $10,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Unrestricted General | 2021 |
| St Margaret's School | $1,000 | Tappahannock, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2021 |
| Children's Museum Of Richmond | $2,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2021 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Richmond | $2,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2021 |
| Chesapeake Bay Foundation | $2,000 | Annapolis, MD, US | Operating Expenses | 2021 |
| Richmond Goodwill Industries | $3,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2021 |
| Richmond County Ymca | $2,000 | Warsaw, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2021 |
| Crippled Children's Hospital | $5,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2021 |
| Richmond Spca | $5,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2021 |
| Virginia Home For Boys & Girls | $10,000 | Henrico, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2021 |
| Collegiate School | $2,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2021 |
| First Presbyterian Church | $5,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2021 |
| Virginia Tech | $10,000 | Blacksburg, VA, US | Unrestricted General | 2021 |
| Central Virginia Food Bank | $15,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Unrestricted General | 2021 |
| Howerton's Baptist Church | $2,000 | Dunnsville, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2021 |
| Hospice Support Services Northern Neck | $2,000 | Warsaw, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2021 |
| Caritas | $5,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Unrestricted General | 2021 |
| Elijah House Academy | $15,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2021 |
| Enrichmond | $10,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Unrestricted General | 2021 |
| Sheltering Arms Foundation | $5,000 | Mechanicsville, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2021 |
| Northern Neck Vocational Center | $5,000 | Warsaw, VA, US | Unrestricted General | 2021 |
| Habitat For Humanity - Richmond & | $2,000 | Mount Holy, VA, US | Unrestricted General | 2021 |
| At Home Hospice | $5,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Unrestricted General | 2021 |
| Richmond Cnty Volunteer Fire Dept | $5,000 | Farnham, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2021 |
| Comfort Zone Camp | $5,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2021 |
| Tuckahoe Volunteer Rescue Squad | $2,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2021 |
| Maymont Foundation | $8,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2021 |
| Richmond Christmas Mother | $5,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Unrestricted General | 2021 |
| Richmond County Museum | $2,000 | Warsaw, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2021 |
| Boy Scouts Of America | $2,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2021 |
| Lowry Park Zoological Society | $2,750 | Tampa, FL, US | Unrestricted General | 2021 |
| Florida Aquarium | $2,750 | Tampa, FL, US | Unrestricted General | 2021 |
| Brandon Academy | $5,000 | Brandon, FL, US | Unrestricted General | 2021 |
| Virginia Southerners On New Ground | $10,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Unrestricted General | 2021 |
| Pulmonary Hypertension Assn | $3,500 | Silver Springs, MD, US | Unrestricted General | 2021 |
| Gary Sinise Foundation | $10,000 | Woodland Hills, CA, US | Unrestricted General | 2021 |
| Liftpd | $10,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Unrestricted General | 2021 |
| Elijah House Academy | $15,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2020 |
| Comfort Zone Camp | $5,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2020 |
| Richmond Spca | $5,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2020 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | $2,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2020 |
| Fisher House Foundation | $5,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2020 |
| Soldier's Best Friend | $5,000 | Glendale, AZ, US | Operating Expenses | 2020 |
| Brandon Academy | $6,000 | Brandon, FL, US | Unrestricted General | 2020 |
| Northern Neck Of Virginia | $17,500 | Warsaw, VA, US | Unrestricted General | 2020 |
| Pulmonary Hypertension Assoc | $2,000 | Silver Spring, MD, US | Unrestricted General | 2020 |
| Richmond Christmas Mother | $5,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Unrestricted General | 2020 |
| Best Friend Animal Society | $5,000 | Kanab, UT, US | Unrestricted General | 2020 |
| At Home Hospice | $5,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Unrestricted General | 2020 |
| Caritas | $5,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Unrestricted General | 2020 |
| Cameron K Gallagher Fdn | $5,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Unrestricted General | 2020 |
| Gary Sinise Foundation | $8,000 | Woodland Hills, CA, US | Unrestricted General | 2020 |
| Va Tech | $10,000 | Blacksburg, VA, US | Unrestricted General | 2020 |
| Richmond Cnty Vol | $5,000 | Farnham, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2020 |
| Boy Scouts Of America | $2,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2020 |
| Chesapeake Bay Foundation | $2,000 | Annapolis, MD, US | Operating Expenses | 2020 |
| Children's Hospital | $4,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2020 |
| Children's Museum Of | $2,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2020 |
| Collegiate Schools | $2,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2020 |
| First Presbyterian Church | $5,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2020 |
| Hospice Support Services | $2,000 | Warsaw, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2020 |
| Howerton's Baptist Church | $2,000 | Dunnsville, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2020 |
| Maymont Foundation | $8,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2020 |
| Richmond County Ymca | $2,000 | Warsaw, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2020 |
| Richmond Goodwill | $3,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2020 |
| Sheltering Arms Fdn | $4,000 | Glen Allen, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2020 |
| St Margaret's School | $1,000 | Tappahannock, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2020 |
| Tuckahoe Volunteer | $2,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2020 |
| Virginia Home For Boys | $10,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2020 |
| Byrd Theatre Foundation | $15,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Unrestricted General | 2020 |
| Science Museum Of | $8,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2020 |
| Wcvewcvw | $4,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2020 |
| Salvation Army | $2,750 | Richmond, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2020 |
| Central Virginia Food Bank | $12,500 | Richmond, VA, US | Unrestricted General | 2020 |
| Richmond & Westmoreland | $2,000 | Mount Holy, VA, US | Unrestricted General | 2020 |
| Richmond County Museum | $2,000 | Warsaw, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2020 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 54-1396485 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | PO BOX 653067 Dallas, TX 75265-3067 |
Key People (5)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Durham Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Eleanor D Davenport |
|---|---|
| Secretary | Victoria A Shivel |
| Treasurer | W Martin Davenport Jr |
| Assistant Sec'y | Joelle Cosby |
| Agent For Fiduciary | Bank Of America |
Forms 990-PF
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