Comprehensive foundation profile based on the most recent IRS Form 990 filing
The George Edward Durell Foundation, based in Westerville, Ohio, is a U.S. foundation with assets totaling approximately $29.97 million. In the most recent fiscal year, the foundation reported expenses of about $2.13 million and revenue of approximately $1.58 million. The foundation supports a wide range of cities across the United States, including major cities like Atlanta, Columbus, and Orlando, and operates in several states such as California, Florida, and Ohio. The foundation's leadership includes David A. Durell as Chairman, Anne M. Durell as Trustee, and James A. Landaker as Secretary/Treasurer, among others. The foundation does not have a specified website or subject areas listed in its profile.
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Financials
+2.6% from previous year
29 grants awarded in 2024
Of total revenue spent on programs
Grants
| Purpose | Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $500,000 | Hillsdale College | Support of 2022 and 2023 Free Market Forums | Hillsdale, MI, US | 2023 |
| $500,000 | HILLSDALE COLLEGE | 2023 FREE MARKET FORUM | Hillsdale, MI, US | 2024 |
| $250,000 | Hillsdale College | Support of 2020 and 2021 Free Market Forums | Hillsdale, MI, US | 2022 |
| $250,000 | Hillsdale College | Support of 2020 and 2021 Free Market Forums | Hillsdale, MI, US | 2023 |
| $200,000 | MERCATUS CENTER | ACADEMIC FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMS | Arlington, VA, US | 2024 |
| $190,000 | National Christian Foundation | Catalyst for Columbus Fund | Alpharetta, GA, US | 2022 |
| $175,000 | Acton Institute | General Program Support | Grand rapids, MI, US | 2022 |
| $175,000 | Acton Institute | General Program Support | Grand rapids, MI, US | 2023 |
| $130,000 | NATIONAL CHRISTIAN FOUNDATION | SUPPORT OF FOR COLUMBUS OHIO INCREASE PROJECT | Columbus, OH, US | 2024 |
| $125,000 | ACTON INSTITUTE | ACTON UNIVERSITY MINI GRANTS PROGRAM | Grand rapids, MI, US | 2024 |
People
Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms
| Title | |||
|---|---|---|---|
DA
DAVID A DURELL
| CHAIRMAN | $182,000 | 2024 |
AM
ANNE M DURELL
| TRUSTEE | $17,500 | 2024 |
LJ
LISLE J SMITH
| TRUSTEE | $15,000 | 2024 |
PH
PAUL H SCHOONOVER
| TRUSTEE | $15,000 | 2024 |
JA
JAMES A LANDAKER CPA
| SECRETARY/TREASURER | $12,500 | 2024 |
ANNE M DURELL
TRUSTEE
DAVID A DURELL
CHAIRMAN
JAMES A LANDAKER CPA
SECRETARY/TREASURER
JOHN M DURELL
TRUSTEE
LISLE J SMITH
TRUSTEE
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Financial data sourced from IRS 990 forms via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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