The Leon Algernon Dunn Jr & Pattie Mccay Dunn Family Foundation
Historical FunderRocky Mount, North Carolina · EIN 56-1711109 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $3,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | BOARD OF DIRECTORS DUNN FAMILY FDN |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 7397, ROCKY MOUNT NC 27804 |
| Phone | 2524434101 |
| Form and materials | SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION PROVIDED BY FOUNDATION. APPLICANT MUST INCLUDE NAME, ADDRESS, GRADES, AND LIST EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES. |
| Deadlines | APPLICATIONS MAY BE SUBMITTED PRIOR TO 4/15 ANNUALLY. DETERMINATION OF RECIPIENTS MADE PRIOR TO 6/1. |
| Restrictions | SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS MUST BE ADMITTED TO ACCREDITED EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION AND ESTABLISH FINANCIAL NEED. PREFERENCE IS GIVEN TO RESIDENTS OF EDGECOMBE AND NASH COUNTIES IN NC. |
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 North Carolina.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nc Wesleyan University | Rocky Mount, NC | Operating expenses | $6,000 |
| Unc Nash Health Foundation | Rocky Mount, NC | Patient assistance | $6,000 |
| Rocky Mount Academy | Rocky Mount, NC | Operating expenses | $5,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of the Tar River Region | Rocky Mount, NC | Educational support | $3,000 |
| Honor Bridge | Greenville, NC | Operating expenses | $1,500 |
| Scouting America | Kinston, NC | Operating expenses | $1,250 |
| Universtiy of Nc at Chapel Hill | Chapel Hill, NC | Scholarships | $1,000 |
| Meals on Wheels | Rocky Mount, NC | Operating expenses | $500 |
| Ripe for Revival | Rocky Mount, NC | Operating expense | $500 |
| Tar River Orchestra & Chorus | Rocky Mount, NC | Operating expenses | $500 |
| YMCA of the Triangle Area | Raleigh, NC | Operating expenses | $500 |
| The Salvation Army | Rocky Mount, NC | Operating expenses | $500 |
| Nash Community College Foundation | Rocky Mount, NC | Student services | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $26,350 | 13 |
| 2024 | $24,250 | 13 |
| 2023 | $29,350 | 12 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 1, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601219349100800
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 56-1711109
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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