DOWD Foundation Inc
EIN 566061389 Private FoundationTotal Given 2020–2024
$23.4M
926 grants · $4.7M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $500–$14K
grant size
45%
supporter · 164/363 multi-year
repeat
$107.5M
Assets (2024)
363
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(704) 344-7500
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $5.7M | $91.2M | $9.2M | 167 |
| 2021 | $4.1M | $99.6M | $14.1M | 206 |
| 2022 | $5.3M | $84.2M | $18.4M | 222 |
| 2023 | $4.0M | $97.1M | $6.3M | 169 |
| 2024 | $4.4M | $107.5M | $8.9M | 162 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 926 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$500
Median
$2K
Average
$25K
75th Pctl
$14K
Maximum
$1.0M
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
0.3% of US grants
· Rank #16 of 26 states
$53K across
3 grants
2 of 254 counties
Top 2 counties
- 1 Dallas
- 2 Harris
Officers & Directors
WD
W Frank DOWD IV
5+ yrs
President/Director
Leadership
EH
E Hooper Hardison Jr
5+ yrs
Vice President/Director
Leadership
LW
LOIS Warren
3 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
WH
William Hutaff III
3 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
RD
Roddey DOWD III
3 yrs
Director
EW
Edward J. Wood IV
3 yrs
Director
EH
Edward H. Hardison
3 yrs
Director
RD
Roddey DOWD Jr
5+ yrs
Director
WD
W Frank DOWD IV
5+ yrs
President
Leadership
EH
E Hooper Hardison Jr
5+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
WH
William Hutaff III
3 yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
EH
Edward H. Hardison
3 yrs
Director
CH
Carson Howard
2 yrs
Director
ED
Elizabeth Stetson DOWD
2 yrs
Director
RD
Roddey DOWD Jr
5+ yrs
Director
WD
W Frank DOWD IV
5+ yrs
President
Leadership
EH
E Hooper Hardison Jr
5+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
WH
William Hutaff III
3 yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
RD
Roddey DOWD Jr
5+ yrs
Director
ED
Elizabeth Stetson DOWD
2 yrs
Director
CH
Carson Howard
2 yrs
Director
EH
Edward H. Hardison
3 yrs
Director
Grants Awarded (926 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPCC | Charlotte, NC | $1,000,000 | ASSIST ORGANIZATIONS WITH ITS NEEDS AND GOALS | 2020 |
| Woodberry Forest School | Woodberry Forest, VA | $500,000 | ASSIST ORGANIZATIONS WITH ITS NEEDS AND GOALS | 2020 |
| Charlotte Country Day | Charlotte, NC | $500,000 | ASSIST ORGANIZATIONS WITH ITS NEEDS AND GOALS | 2020 |
| Wing Haven | Charlotte, NC | $500,000 | ASSIST ORGANIZATIONS WITH ITS NEEDS AND GOALS | 2020 |
| Woodberry Forest School | Woodberry Forest, VA | $500,000 | ASSIST ORGANIZATIONS WITH ITS NEEDS AND GOALS | 2021 |
| Charlotte Country Day | Charlotte, NC | $500,000 | ASSIST ORGANIZATIONS WITH ITS NEEDS AND GOALS | 2021 |
| Charlotte Country Day | Charlotte, NC | $500,000 | ASSIST ORGANIZATIONS WITH ITS NEEDS AND GOALS | 2022 |
| UNC Charlotte Foundation | Charlotte, NC | $500,000 | ASSIST ORGANIZATIONS WITH ITS NEEDS AND GOALS | 2022 |
| Woodberry Forest School | Woodberry Forest, VA | $500,000 | ASSIST ORGANIZATIONS WITH ITS NEEDS AND GOALS | 2022 |
| Charlotte Country Day School | Charlotte, NC | $500,000 | ASSIST ORGANIZATIONS WITH ITS NEEDS AND GOALS | 2023 |
| UNC Charlotte Foundation | Charlotte, NC | $500,000 | ASSIST ORGANIZATIONS WITH ITS NEEDS AND GOALS | 2023 |
| Charlotte Country Day School | Charlotte, NC | $500,000 | ASSIST ORGANIZATIONS WITH ITS NEEDS AND GOALS | 2024 |
| UNC Charlotte Foundation | Charlotte, NC | $500,000 | ASSIST ORGANIZATIONS WITH ITS NEEDS AND GOALS | 2024 |
| YMCA of Greater Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | $400,000 | ASSIST ORGANIZATIONS WITH ITS NEEDS AND GOALS | 2020 |
| YMCA of Greater Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | $400,000 | ASSIST ORGANIZATIONS WITH ITS NEEDS AND GOALS | 2021 |
| Atrium Health Foundation | Charlotte, NC | $400,000 | ASSIST ORGANIZATIONS WITH ITS NEEDS AND GOALS | 2022 |
| YMCA of Greater Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | $400,000 | ASSIST ORGANIZATIONS WITH ITS NEEDS AND GOALS | 2022 |
| Atrium Health Foundation | Charlotte, NC | $400,000 | ASSIST ORGANIZATIONS WITH ITS NEEDS AND GOALS | 2023 |
| Atrium Health Foundation - the Center for Oncology | Charlotte, NC | $400,000 | ASSIST ORGANIZATIONS WITH ITS NEEDS AND GOALS | 2024 |
| UNC Chapel Hill Foundation | Chapel Hill, NC | $333,000 | ASSIST ORGANIZATIONS WITH ITS NEEDS AND GOALS | 2020 |
| Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Foundation | Charlotte, NC | $300,000 | ASSIST ORGANIZATIONS WITH ITS NEEDS AND GOALS | 2020 |
| Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Foundation | Charlotte, NC | $300,000 | ASSIST ORGANIZATIONS WITH ITS NEEDS AND GOALS | 2021 |
| Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Foundation | Charlotte, NC | $300,000 | ASSIST ORGANIZATIONS WITH ITS NEEDS AND GOALS | 2022 |
| Uccacget Centered | Monroe, NC | $250,000 | ASSIST ORGANIZATIONS WITH ITS NEEDS AND GOALS | 2020 |
| CPCC Foundation | Charlotte, NC | $250,000 | ASSIST ORGANIZATIONS WITH ITS NEEDS AND GOALS | 2021 |
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