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Private foundation · NEW YORK, NY · EIN 066036761

THE CHARLES A DANA FOUNDATION

✓ Latest filing reports an application path

Grant application snapshot · FY2024 IRS filing

What an applicant should know first

Application path

Reported in the filing

Use the filing instructions below, then confirm the current process.

Reported deadline

NONE

Historical filing information; verify directly with the foundation.

Typical reported grant

$2,000–$174,140

Median $10,000 in the latest filing.

Typical grant

$2,000–$174,140

median $10,000

Giving (latest FY)

$8,817,064

103 grants · FY2024

Assets

$279,373,672

gives nationally

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Grant application details · FY2024 IRS filing

How to apply — from the foundation's own filing

Application form & materials: A LETTER FULLY DESCRIBING THE PROPOSED REQUEST INCLUDING PROPOSED FUNDING

Deadlines: NONE

Restrictions: GRANTS ARE GENERALLY MADE UNDER THE FOUNDATION'S NEUROSCIENCE AND SOCIETY PROGRAMS AND DIRECTOR GRANT RULES. RECIPIENTS MUST BE QUALIFIED ORG'S.

Contact: CELINA SOOKSATAN · 1270 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS 12TH, NEW YORK, NY, 100201725 · 2122234040

This is historical public-record information, not a current invitation or guarantee. Confirm the process, deadline, and eligibility directly with the foundation before applying.

Recent grants (from FY2024 filing)
Grantee Purpose Amount
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES · LOS ANGELES, CA NEUROSCIENCE & SOCIETY $2,000,000
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LOYOLA UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO · CHICAGO, IL NEUROSCIENCE & SOCIETY $750,000
BROWN UNIVERSITY · PROVIDENCE, RI NEUROSCIENCE & SOCIETY $354,406
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WORLD WILDLIFE FUND · WASHINGTON, DC EMPLOYEE MATCHING - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT $2,000
Application questions

Frequently asked about THE CHARLES A DANA FOUNDATION

Does THE CHARLES A DANA FOUNDATION accept grant applications?

Its FY2024 IRS filing does not mark giving as limited to preselected recipients and reports an application path. Filing information is historical, so confirm current eligibility directly with the foundation.

How do I apply to THE CHARLES A DANA FOUNDATION?

The FY2024 filing reports: A LETTER FULLY DESCRIBING THE PROPOSED REQUEST INCLUDING PROPOSED FUNDING

What is the THE CHARLES A DANA FOUNDATION grant application deadline?

The FY2024 filing reports: NONE

How much does THE CHARLES A DANA FOUNDATION typically award?

Its FY2024 filing shows a typical grant range of $2,000–$174,140 and a median grant of $10,000. These are historical reported grants, not a promised future award.

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF e-file disclosure, fiscal year 2024 (public record under 26 U.S.C. §6104). Filings lag by their nature — verify current priorities and procedures with the foundation before applying. Represent this foundation and see an error? Tell us with the correction and source filing.