Dawson Heritage Foundation
Historical FunderPine Bluff, Arkansas · EIN 43-6829649 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,800 and $50,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | JAMES DAWSON |
|---|---|
| Address | 700 COLONIAL DR, WEBB CITY MO 64870 |
| Phone | 4176731064 |
| Form and materials | LETTER OF INQUIRY |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | PREFERENCES TO CHARITY IN WEBB CITY MO AND SURROUNDING AREA |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Arkansas.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Webb City Park & Rec | Webb City, MO | General support | $570,202 |
| New Heights Christian Academy | Springfield, MO | General support | $100,000 |
| Joplin Regional Medical School Alliance | Springfield, MO | General support | $50,000 |
| Quarles Enterprises LLC | Webb City, MO | General support | $48,046 |
| Freedom Encounter | Springfield, MO | General support | $20,000 |
| Airport Community Church | Springfield, MO | General support | $10,000 |
| The Flight of Bataan | Springfield, MO | General support | $5,000 |
| Heartland Canines for Veterans | Springfield, MO | General support | $5,000 |
| North Main Street Baptist Church | Springfield, MO | General support | $1,800 |
| Southwest Missouri Special Olympics | Springfield, MO | General support | $1,000 |
| The Nra Foundation | Springfield, MO | General support | $320 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $811,368 | 11 |
| 2024 | $662,369 | 11 |
| 2023 | $220,899 | 13 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 7, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611279349102616
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 43-6829649
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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