JESSIE BALL DUPONT FUND

Financial Information

Total Assets: $286,706,431 Total Giving: $10,177,544

Area of Service:

Delaware Florida Virginia

Areas of Interest:

Not Available

Programs

Competitive Grants, Feasibility Grants, Independent School Initiative, Nonprofit Initiative, Program-Related Investment, Relief Grants, Religion Initiative, Small Liberal Arts Colleges Initiative, Technical Assistance Grants

Grants

The following grants were reported in recent years:
NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE COLONIAL DAMES OF AMERICA – THE STATE OF FLORIDA
Jacksonville, Florida – $4,880 in 2012
FLORIDA ORCHESTRA GUILD
St. Petersburg, Florida – $44,000 in 2012
WICOMICO UNITED METHODIST CHURCH – $10,000 in 2012
VAUTER’S CHURCH
Champlain, Virginia – $10,000 in 2012
ST. SIMON’S ON THE SOUND EPISCOPAL CHURCH
Ft. Walton Beach, Florida – $30,000 in 2012

Limitations

Giving primarily in the South, especially DE, FL, and VA.

No support for organizations other than those awarded gifts by the donor from 1960-1964.

No grants to individuals, or generally for capital campaigns or endowments.

Summary

The fund’s three focus areas are: 1) helping eligible organizations to be financially healthy, organizationally sound and strategically responsive to the changing needs of their communities and constituents; 2) helping communities gain access to the essentials of healthy, productive living: financial assets, health care, quality education and job preparation, affordable housing and strong and safe communities; and 3) helping to strengthen the nonprofit sector by supporting research, community education, and infrastructure development and advocacy.

Additional

Type of Grantmaker: Independent foundation
Trust established in 1976 in FL.

Quick Facts Sheet
URL:

http://www.dupontfund.org/

Located in:

Jacksonville,

Delaware Florida Virginia

United States

Contact Information / Process

Telephone: (800) 252-3452
Fax: (904) 353-3870
E-mail: [email protected]

Location:
1 Independent Dr., Ste. 1400 Jacksonville, FL United States 32202-5011

Contact: DR. SHERRY P. MAGILL, PRESIDENT

Procedure:
First-time applicants must submit proof with initial application that a contribution was received from the donor between 1960 and 1964. Application form required. Applicants should submit the following:
1. Timetable for implementation and evaluation of project
2. Site description
3. Signature and title of chief executive officer
4. Qualifications of key personnel
5. Brief history of organization and description of its mission
6. Copy of most recent annual report/audited financial statement/990
7. How project’s results will be evaluated or measured
8. Listing of board of directors, trustees, officers and other key people and their affiliations
9. Detailed description of project and amount of funding requested
10. Copy of current year’s organizational budget and/or project budget
11. Additional materials/documentation
Initial approach: Brief proposal or telephone call to program staff
Copies of proposal: 1
Board meeting date(s): Quarterly, beginning in Feb.
Deadline(s): None
Final notification: Approximately 1 month
Additional information: Fund acknowledges receipt of proposals and may arrange a conference call or site visit after review.

Donors & Leadership

Trustees:
Eddie E Jones Jr, Trustee
Leroy Davis, Trustee
Mary K Phillips, Trustee
Mary Lynn Walker Huntley, Trustee
Northern Trust Company, Trustee
Thomas Jeavons, Trustee

EIN:

596368632

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