Duncan Foundation
Historical FunderSalem, Virginia · EIN 85-1547730 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $10,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | GARY DUNCAN |
|---|---|
| Address | 1302 WINSTON DRIVE, SALEM VA 24153 |
| Phone | 5403813200 |
| Form and materials | PROOF OF 501(C)(3) STATUS AND PROPOSED USE OF FUNDS |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
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
20% of grants went outside Virginia.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brittany Mccann Project | Christiansburg, VA | Support children in financial need | $25,000 |
| Jerry King Goodnews Faith Foundatio | Radford, VA | Religious donation | $20,000 |
| Cleveland Clinic | Cleveland, OH | Medical research | $10,000 |
| My Brothers Crossing | Boones Mill, VA | Spread the gospel | $10,000 |
| Creative Works Farm | Waynesboro, VA | Social opportunities for disabled | $10,000 |
| Faith Missionary Preschool | Christiansburg, VA | Religious donation | $10,000 |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes | Lynchburg, VA | Youth camp | $8,000 |
| Dj God Radio | White Sulphur Springs, WV | Religious donation | $5,000 |
| Straight Street | Roanoke, VA | Youth program | $5,000 |
| Agape Center Nrv | Christiansburg, VA | Food bank | $5,000 |
| Blacksburg Refugee Partnership | Blacksburg, VA | Refugee assistance | $5,000 |
| Careportal | Kansas City, MO | Meet critical community needs | $5,000 |
| Classic Resto Church | Victoria, AS | Historic church restorations | $5,000 |
| East Chapel Community Church | Narrows, VA | Religious donation | $5,000 |
| Rescue Mission | Roanoke, VA | Emergency assistance | $5,000 |
| Devices for Kids | Moneta, VA | Assist disabled children | $2,000 |
| Sooul Foundation | Christiansburg, VA | Religious social support | $2,000 |
| Shiloh Baptist Church | Salem, VA | Religious donation | $1,500 |
| Vittles for Vets | Radford, VA | Food bank | $1,500 |
| First Presbyterian Church | Greenville, TN | Religious donation | $200 |
| Salem Kiwanis Club | Salem, VA | Religious donation | $100 |
The return also lists 4 grants to individuals ($30,300). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $170,600 | 25 |
| 2024 | $303,500 | 32 |
| 2023 | $155,000 | 11 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Sep 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202612589349100341
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 85-1547730
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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