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Bruce and Deborah Duncan Foundation

Naples, Florida  ·  EIN 203871657  ·  Private foundation

Bruce and Deborah Duncan Foundation is a private foundation based in Naples, Florida. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $926K in grants paid and $25.4M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 231 individual grants from this funder — $6.1M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for arts & culture. Below is its full funding profile.

$926K
Annual giving (FY2020)
$25.4M
Total assets
231
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Bruce and Deborah Duncan Foundation funds

Bruce and Deborah Duncan Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, disability services, domestic violence, education, disaster relief & emergency aid, and related causes.

Arts & CultureDisability ServicesDomestic ViolenceEducationDisaster Relief & Emergency AidEnvironment & ConservationFaith-Based (Jewish)Faith-BasedFood & AgricultureHealth Care

Populations it has supported include children, disabled, families, homeless population, low-income communities, youth pop.

childrendisabledfamilieshomeless populationlow-income communitiesyouth pop

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Bruce and Deborah Duncan Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Kenyon College
TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
Gambier, OH$540K2022
The Heritage Foundation
General Operating Support
Washington, DC$500K2024
Kenyon College
SEE FOOTNOTE
Gambier, OH$370K2018
Kenyon College
TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
Gambier, OH$325K2020
Kenyon College
SEE FOOTNOTE
Gambier, OH$250K2017
Evans Scholars Foundation
SUPPORT CAPITAL EXPENSES WITH A PREFERENCE FOR THE FUTURE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN EVANS SCHOLARSHIP HOUSE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA
Glenview, IL$200K2023
Artis-naples
SEE FOOTNOTE
Naples, FL$60K2018
Nantucket Cottage Hospital
SEE FOOTNOTE
Nantucket, MA$50K2018
Pga Tour First Tee Foundation
TO IMPACT THE LIVES OF YOUNG PEOPLE BY PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT BUILD CHARACTER AND INSTILL LIFE-ENHANCING VALUES THROUGH THE GAM
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL$50K2023
Harry Chapin Food Bank of Southwest Florida
SUPPORT THE FIGHT TO END HUNGER
Fort Myers, FL$50K2023
Friends of the Israel Defense Forces
PROVIDE HOPE, PURPOSE, AND LIFE-CHANGING SUPPORT FOR THE SOLDIERS WHO PROTECT ISRAEL AND THE JEWISH PEOPLE WORLDWIDE
New York, NY$50K2023
Harry Chapin Food Bank of Southwest Florida
General Operating Support
Fort Myers, FL$50K2024
Artis-naples
TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
Naples, FL$50K2020
Community Foundation of Collier County
COLLIER COMES TOGETHER HURRICANE
Naples, FL$50K2022
Harry Chapin Food Bank of Southwest Florida
SUPPORT THE FIGHT TO END HUNGER
Fort Myers, FL$50K2022

Bruce and Deborah Duncan Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$617K
2018$755K
2020$926K
2022$1.3M
2023$1.2M
2024$1.2M

How to apply for funding from Bruce and Deborah Duncan Foundation

From Bruce and Deborah Duncan Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“THERE ARE NO SUBMISSION DEADLINES.”

Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything.

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Frequently asked questions about Bruce and Deborah Duncan Foundation

Does Bruce and Deborah Duncan Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes — Bruce and Deborah Duncan Foundation's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does Bruce and Deborah Duncan Foundation fund?
Bruce and Deborah Duncan Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Kenyon College, The Heritage Foundation, Kenyon College. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Bruce and Deborah Duncan Foundation give in grants?
Bruce and Deborah Duncan Foundation reported $926K in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $6.1M over 231 grants.
Where is Bruce and Deborah Duncan Foundation located?
Bruce and Deborah Duncan Foundation is based in Naples, Florida. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 203871657.
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About this profile. This page is built from Bruce and Deborah Duncan Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Bruce and Deborah Duncan Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.