Funding search · EIN 263847853 · Nashville, TN
Dugas Family Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 53
- grants reported
- $4.6M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $50,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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9 grants matching “emerald” · $1.5M
- $250,000
Emerald Coast Children'S Advocacy Center · Niceville, FL · 2024
Capital campaign for cares program (2024-2027)
- $45,000
Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton County · Santa Rosa Beach, FL · 2024
Arts and education partnership with bays & girls club of the emerald coast
- $25,000
Emerald Coast Theatre Company · Miramar Beach, FL · 2024
General operating and program support (2024-2025)
- $252,000
Emerald Coast Autism Center · Niceville, FL · 2023
Capital support for the construction of emerald coast learning center ($550k outright & $550k challenge thru 2023)
- $220,000
Emerald Coast Autism Center · Niceville, FL · 2023
Capital support for the construction of emerald coast learning center ($550k outright & $550k challenge thru 2023)
- $78,000
Emerald Coast Autism Center · Niceville, FL · 2023
Capital support for the construction of emerald coast learning center ($550k outright & $550k challenge thru 2023)
- $282,667
Ascension Sacred Heartfoundation On the Emerald Coast · Miramar Beach, FL · 2022
Capital purchase of 17 cardiac defibrillators ($388,264) and 10 ekg machines ($177,070)
- $275,000
Emerald Coast Autism Center · Niceville, FL · 2022
Capital support for the construction of emerald coast learning center
- $25,000
Emerald Coast Children'S Advocacy Center · Niceville, FL · 2022
Emergency funding for water damaged caused by sprinkler system
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Emerald Coast Autism Center4 grants · $825,000
- Williamson Medical Center Foundation1 grant · $500,000
- Point Washington Medical Clinic3 grants · $380,000
- Alaqua Animal Refuge2 grants · $350,000
- Children'S Volunteer Health Network2 grants · $350,000
- Ascension Sacred Heartfoundation On the Emerald Coast1 grant · $282,667
- Emerald Coast Children'S Advocacy Center2 grants · $275,000
- Sinfonia Gulf Coast3 grants · $275,000
- Destin Harvest3 grants · $215,000
- Choctawhatchee Basin Alliance2 grants · $200,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 53 reported grants, largest first.
- $500,000
Williamson Medical Center Foundation · Franklin, TN · 2022
Capital support in honor of laura and wayne dugas
- $282,667
Ascension Sacred Heartfoundation On the Emerald Coast · Miramar Beach, FL · 2022
Capital purchase of 17 cardiac defibrillators ($388,264) and 10 ekg machines ($177,070)
- $275,000
Emerald Coast Autism Center · Niceville, FL · 2022
Capital support for the construction of emerald coast learning center
- $252,000
Emerald Coast Autism Center · Niceville, FL · 2023
Capital support for the construction of emerald coast learning center ($550k outright & $550k challenge thru 2023)
- $250,000
Emerald Coast Children'S Advocacy Center · Niceville, FL · 2024
Capital campaign for cares program (2024-2027)
- $225,000
Children'S Volunteer Health Network · Santa Rosa Beach, FL · 2024
General operating support (2024-2025)
- $220,000
Emerald Coast Autism Center · Niceville, FL · 2023
Capital support for the construction of emerald coast learning center ($550k outright & $550k challenge thru 2023)
- $175,000
Alaqua Animal Refuge · Freeport, FL · 2023
General operating support (2022-2023)
- $175,000
Alaqua Animal Refuge · Freeport, FL · 2022
General operating support
- $130,000
Point Washington Medical Clinic · Santa Rosa Beach, FL · 2022
Capital support to build a permanent medical facility
- $125,000
Point Washington Medical Clinic · Santa Rosa Beach, FL · 2024
Capital support (2023-2024) for construction of permanent medical clinic
- $125,000
Children'S Volunteer Health Network · Santa Rosa Beach, FL · 2023
General operating support for restorative mobile dental clinic
- $125,000
Point Washington Medical Clinic · Santa Rosa Beach, FL · 2023
Capital support (2023-2024) for construction of a permanent medical clinic
- $100,000
Scenic Walton · Miramar Beach, FL · 2024
General operating support and marketing and public awareness
- $100,000
Sinfonia Gulf Coast · Miramar Beach, FL · 2024
General operating and program support (2023-2024)
- $100,000
Choctawhatchee Basin Alliance · Niceville, FL · 2023
Support for improvements of shorelines, wetlands, and waterways over 3 years (2021-2023)
- $100,000
Sinfonia Gulf Coast · Destin, FL · 2023
General operating and program support (2023-2024)
- $100,000
Westonwood Ranch · Freeport, FL · 2023
Scholarship support ($50k) and general operating challenge grant ($100k)
- $100,000
Choctawhatchee Basin Alliance · Niceville, FL · 2022
Support for improvements of shorelines, wetlands, and waterways over 3 years (2021-2023)
- $90,000
Destin Harvest · Destin, FL · 2024
General operating and administrative support
- $78,000
Emerald Coast Autism Center · Niceville, FL · 2023
Capital support for the construction of emerald coast learning center ($550k outright & $550k challenge thru 2023)
- $75,000
Destin Harvest · Destin, FL · 2023
General operating support for okaloosa & walton co. Food rescue & hunger relief program
- $75,000
Canaan Recovery Foundation · Miramar Beach, FL · 2022
Unrestricted operating support
- $75,000
Sinfonia Gulf Coast · Destin, FL · 2022
General operating and program support (over 2 years)
- $50,000
Covenant Hospice Foundation · Pensacola, FL · 2023
Program support (2019-2023) for pediatric programs
- $50,000
Hope Medical Clinic · Destin, FL · 2023
General operating support
- $50,000
Westonwood Ranch · Freeport, FL · 2023
Scholarship support ($50k) and general operating challenge grant ($100k)
- $50,000
Covenant Hospice Foundation · Pensacola, FL · 2022
Program support (over 5 years) for pediatric programs
- $50,000
Destin Harvest · Destin, FL · 2022
General operating and program support over 2 years (2021-2022) for okaloosa and walton county's food rescue & hunger relief
- $50,000
Hope Medical Clinic · Destin, FL · 2022
General operating support
- $45,000
Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton County · Santa Rosa Beach, FL · 2024
Arts and education partnership with bays & girls club of the emerald coast
- $35,000
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northwest Florida · Pensacola, FL · 2023
General operating support (2022-2023)
- $35,000
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northwest Florida · Pensacola, FL · 2022
General operating support
- $25,000
Emerald Coast Theatre Company · Miramar Beach, FL · 2024
General operating and program support (2024-2025)
- $25,000
Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation · Destin, FL · 2024
General operating support (2023-2024)
- $25,000
South Walton High School · Santa Rosa Beach, FL · 2024
South walton digital video board capital campaign
- $25,000
Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton County · Santa Rosa Beach, FL · 2023
Develop visual arts and education partnerships with pwmc & bgc
- $25,000
Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation · Destin, FL · 2023
General operating support (2023-2024)
- $25,000
Emerald Coast Children'S Advocacy Center · Niceville, FL · 2022
Emergency funding for water damaged caused by sprinkler system
- $25,000
Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation · Destin, FL · 2022
General operating support
- $20,000
Rosemary Beach Foundation · Rosemary Beach, FL · 2024
General operating and program support (2024-2025)
- $20,000
Rosemary Beach Foundation · Rosemary Beach, FL · 2023
Program support for walton county (2022-2023)
- $20,000
Rosemary Beach Foundation · Rosemary Beach, FL · 2022
Program support (over 2 years)
- $15,000
Children in Crisis · Fort Walton Beach, FL · 2024
Salary support (2022-2024)
- $15,000
Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2024
Capital support for bold. Forward. Unbound capital campaign in rochester
- $15,000
Children in Crisis · Fort Walton, FL · 2023
Salary support (2022-2024)
- $15,000
Children in Crisis · Fort Walton, FL · 2022
Salary support
- $13,200
Southern Scholarship Foundation · Tallahassee, FL · 2024
Support for rent-free housing for 3 students ($10,500) and renovation to 1 house ($2,700)
- $13,200
Southern Scholarship Foundation · Tallahassee, FL · 2023
Support to provide rent-free housing to three (3) students from okaloosa or walton county. Support for rent-free housing for 3 students from okaloosa or walton county ($10,200) and renovation to 1 house ($3,000)
- $13,200
Southern Scholarship Foundation · Tallahassee, FL · 2022
Support for rent-free housing for 3 students ($9,000) and renovation to 1 house ($3,300)
- $10,000
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation · Tampa, FL · 2023
General operating and research support (2021-2023)
- $10,000
Embrace Florida Kids · Pace, FL · 2023
General operating support, specific to okaloosa and walton counties
- $10,000
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation · Tampa, FL · 2022
General operating and research support (over 3 years)
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