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Danos Foundation EIN 82-1346672

Danos Foundation

EIN  82-1346672 Private foundation / grantmaker Gray, LA
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Size
$100K–1M
What they do
A private foundation based in Gray, LA. It reported about $515K in revenue for 2024.
Leadership
Garret H Danos · Director
Money in and out
$515K revenue, $299K expenses
Bottom line
—

A private foundation based in Gray, LA. It reported about $515K in revenue for 2024. For fiscal year 2024 it reported $515K in revenue, $299K in expenses, and $427K in net assets.Pt I

Grants paid & assets · FY2024
Total revenue
$515K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$299K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$427K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): $215K
Total assets
427K
deployed as grants and operations
Grants paid
292K
in FY2024
Grants made
77grants
total in period
Payout rate
68%
of assets (5% rule)

Who They Fund

Part XV · grants paid · 77 grants · $292K · 2024–2024
Hope's PathFY2024$50,000
Bless Your HeartFY2024$30,000
Permian Basin Misson CenterFY2024$30,000
Skillpoint Alliance Permian BasinFY2024$25,000
Second Harvest Food BankFY2024$25,000
St Francis Vegetable Garden INCLA · FY2024$22,000
Houston Furniture BankFY2024$20,000
The Life of a Single MomLA · FY2024$15,000
Casa of Terrebonne INCLA · FY2024$12,500
Boys & Girls Club of AcadiaFY2024$10,000
Cut Off Youth CenterLA · FY2024$6,700
Bynum SchoolTX · FY2024$5,500
Dulac Community CenterLA · FY2024$5,000
Bill's BackpacksFY2024$5,000
Bethel MinistriesFY2024$2,660
Lea County Sheriffs PosseNM · FY2024$2,270
St Edmond Catholic ChurchLA · FY2024$1,465
Schriever Lions ClubFY2024$1,440
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Grantmaking Profile

Patterns in foundation giving
Distinct granteesPart XV25
Average grantPart XV$4K
Median grantPart XV$390
Largest grantPart XV$50K
Top cause focusNTEEHuman Services (6%)

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2024 · Form 990-PF
Revenue
$515K
FY2024▲ +113%
Expenses
$299K
FY2024▲ +8%
Total assets
$427K
FY2024▲ +102%
Total liabilities
$0
FY2024
Total revenue
$515K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$299K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$427K
Pt X · Ln 32
Total assetsPt II$427K

Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CDanos Foundation
EINHdr · item D82-1346672
Principal addressHdr · item CGray, LA
WebsiteHdr · item Jwww.danos.com/foundation
State of legal domicileHdr · item MLA
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFFoundations & Grantmakers (T50)
Ruling yearIRS BMFMay 2017

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1apending
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1bpending
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12a—
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13—
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14—
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15a—
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2—

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Paul G Danos
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Eric R Danos
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Mark Danos
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants100%$515K
Total revenueLn 12$515K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Grants & contributions paid $0.97 Operating & administrative $0.03
Grants & contributions paid97%$292K
Operating & administrative3%$8K
Total functional expensesLn 25$299K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$427K
Total assetsLn 16$427K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$0
Total net assetsLn 32$427K
Months of cash on handcomputed17.1

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2024 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Payout rate
Grants paid $0 · Total assets $427K
0%
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants — · Total revenue $515K
—
Government reliance
not reported
Earned-income share
not reported
Investment reliance
Investment income $0 · Total revenue $515K
0%
Program self-sufficiency
not reported
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $515K · Prior year $242K
+113%
Revenue CAGR
FY2020 $111K · FY2024 $515K
+47%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $427K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $515K · Expenses $299K
+42%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $427K
—
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $427K · Total assets $427K
100%
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Garret H Danos · Reported title DIRECTOR · Highest reported compensation $0 · Total expenses $299K
0%
Personnel share
not reported
Peer comparison

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Revenue growth 113%——

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2024 (Latest)$515K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$242K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$231K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$168K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$111K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2024IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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