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DANOS FOUNDATION

DANOS FOUNDATION (Louisiana) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,425 to it, the largest being SHELL USA COMPANY FOUNDATION ($2,400). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$595k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$2k
Net assets
$506k
1/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 1%
01What it does

What Danos Foundation does

Program

  1. None

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-PF.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($50k) Expenses 100 ($2k) Net assets 100 ($48k)2018 Revenue 95 ($48k) Expenses 2276 ($44k) Net assets 108 ($52k)2019 Revenue 170 ($85k) Expenses 3405 ($66k) Net assets 148 ($71k)2020 Revenue 221 ($111k) Expenses 3342 ($65k) Net assets 231 ($111k)2021 Revenue 335 ($168k) Expenses 4724 ($92k) Net assets 393 ($189k)2022 Revenue 461 ($231k) Expenses 9005 ($175k) Net assets 512 ($246k)2023 Revenue 483 ($242k) Expenses 14248 ($276k) Net assets 440 ($212k)2024 Revenue 1028 ($515k) Expenses 15452 ($299k) Net assets 887 ($427k)2025 Revenue 1187 ($595k) Expenses 26625 ($516k) Net assets 1050 ($506k)
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Revenue (1187)Expenses (26625)Net assets (1050)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $212k to $427k (+102%).

$48k
$52k
$71k
$111k
$189k
$246k
$212k
$427k
$506k
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

20172018201920202021
Listed44444
Joined·+0+0+0+0
No longer listed·0000
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $400 → $1k.

Funder
'17
'18
'23
'24*
total
funders
1
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of DANOS FOUNDATION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

DANOS FOUNDATION leans on a few funders — its largest provides 99% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

99%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 100% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

DANOS FOUNDATION draws 99% of its grant income from funders outside Louisiana, across 2 states in all.

LA
TX

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’17
’18
’23
Louisiana out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

DANOS FOUNDATION has grown faster than three-quarters of the 4,505 philanthropy nonprofits its size.

Months of reserve11.8mo · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)36% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 4,505 philanthropy nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

Organizations like DANOS FOUNDATION

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Louisiana

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

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Questions and answers

Who funds DANOS FOUNDATION?
DANOS FOUNDATION (Louisiana) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,425 to it, the largest being SHELL USA COMPANY FOUNDATION ($2,400). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does DANOS FOUNDATION have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $2,425 in grants to DANOS FOUNDATION, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of DANOS FOUNDATION?
SHELL USA COMPANY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $2,400 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like DANOS FOUNDATION find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Louisiana. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing