Dugas Family Foundation II Inc
Historical FunderNashville, Tennessee · EIN 46-1031688 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$592K
Organizations funded18
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$22.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $20,000 and $50,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | LIZZY MARTIN |
|---|---|
| Address | 333 11TH AVENUE SOUTH SUITE 500, NASHVILLE TN 37203 |
| Phone | 6158462103 |
| Form and materials | APPLICATION FORM PROVIDED BY THE FOUNDATION. INCLUDE: DOCUMENTATION OF TAX EXEMPT STATUS, LIST OF OFFICERS & DIRECTORS, MOST RECENT AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, INTERNAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, OPERATING BUDGET, AND PROJECTED BUDGET. |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NO GRANTS FOR: INDIVIDUALS, LOANS, TRAVEL OR SEMINARS, POLITICAL PURPOSES, DINNER EVENTS, OTHER PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS, TELETHONS. |
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
0% of grants went outside Tennessee.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberland Heights Foundation | Nashville, TN | Recovery in community-arch academy for girls | $100,000 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | Nashville, TN | Providing food to cheatham county families and children facing hunger | $70,000 |
| Faith Family Medical Clinic | Nashville, TN | Increase capacity to serve local needs and fill the healthcare gap for individuals in underserved marginalized communities | $50,000 |
| Family and Children's Services | Nashville, TN | F&cs mezzanine capital campaign | $50,000 |
| The Crossroads Campus | Nashville, TN | Capital support for phase II of expansion project over 5 years | $50,000 |
| Friends of Warner Parks | Nashville, TN | Warner parks nature discovery | $30,000 |
| 413 Strong | Nashville, TN | Transportation - new vehicle | $25,000 |
| Backlight Productions | Franklin, TN | Expansion project | $25,000 |
| Friends Life Community | Nashville, TN | Advocacy through the arts | $25,000 |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation of Middle Tennessee | Nashville, TN | Funding of wishes in cheatham county | $25,000 |
| Friends of Franklin Parks | Franklin, TN | Ellie g's dream world | $22,000 |
| Mother to Mother | Nashville, TN | Mother to mother project: wheels of good fortune | $20,000 |
| Nashville Dolphins | Nashville, TN | 2024- 2025 future dolphins program support | $20,000 |
| Pet Community Center Inc | Nashville, TN | Pcc program support | $20,000 |
| Walden's Puddle | Joelton, TN | Building of a new fox enclosure | $20,000 |
| YWCA Nashville & Middle Tennessee | Nashville, TN | Pet safety, enrichment and care at abbie's safe home - YWCA nashville's on-sire pet shelter at the weaver domestic violence center | $20,000 |
| Able Youth | Franklin, TN | Able youth track and field program | $15,000 |
| Our Wish | Brentwood, TN | General | $5,000 |
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberland Heights Foundation | Nashville, TN | Recovery in community-arch academy for girls | $100,000 |
| Cumberland Heights Foundation | Nashville, TN | Recovery in community-arch academy for girls | $100,000 |
| Cumberland Heights Foundation | Nashville, TN | Recovery in community-arch academy for girls | $100,000 |
| Cumberland Heights Foundation | Nashville, TN | Recovery in community-arch academy for girls | $100,000 |
| Family and Children's Services | Nashville, TN | F&cs mezzanine capital campaign | $50,000 |
| The Crossroads Campus | Nashville, TN | Capital support for phase II of expansion project over 5 years | $50,000 |
| The Crossroads Campus | Nashville, TN | Capital support for phase II of expansion project over 5 years | $50,000 |
| The Next Door | Nashville, TN | Facility and programmatic upgrade | $33,000 |
| Nashville Children's Alliance Inc | Nashville, TN | Trauma therapy enhancements | $30,000 |
| Hospital Hospitality House | Nashville, TN | Operating grant | $25,000 |
| Move Inclusive Dance | Nashville, TN | Bellevue studio refresh | $25,000 |
| Saddle Up | Franklin, TN | Saddle up! volunteer program support | $25,000 |
| Archie's Promise | Murfreesboro, TN | Hygiene vending machine program | $20,000 |
| Hope Station Inc | Nashville, TN | The hope station legacy and hopeful hearts project | $20,000 |
| Uprise Nashville | Nashville, TN | From careers to communities: strengthening lives for nashville's marginalized families | $20,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $592,000 | 33 |
| 2023 | $441,500 | 23 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543219349102839
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-1031688
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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