Question 1

What does THE DARABONT CHARITABLE TRUST fund?

Accepted Answer

THE DARABONT CHARITABLE TRUST has funded 15 organizations with 21 grants on file.

Question 2

How much does THE DARABONT CHARITABLE TRUST give in grants?

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In the most recent filing year, THE DARABONT CHARITABLE TRUST awarded $1,000,000 in grants. The foundation holds $20,262,148 in total assets. Grant data is available for 2 years, from 2023 to 2024. There are 21 individual grants on file.

Question 3

Who runs THE DARABONT CHARITABLE TRUST?

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THE DARABONT CHARITABLE TRUST is led by FRANK DARABONT (TRUSTEE), SARA RAE DARABONT (TRUSTEE). This information is from their 2024 IRS 990-PF filing.

Question 4

Where is THE DARABONT CHARITABLE TRUST located?

Accepted Answer

THE DARABONT CHARITABLE TRUST is located in MONTEREY, CA. Their EIN is 87-3427332.

Question 5

How to apply for a grant from THE DARABONT CHARITABLE TRUST?

Accepted Answer

Grant application processes vary by foundation. THE DARABONT CHARITABLE TRUST accepts unsolicited proposals. THERE IS NO SPECIFIC FORM FOR APPLICATION. ALL APPLICATION LETTERS MUST BE PRESENTED TO THE TRUSTEES IN WRITING AND A DIGITAL VERSION BY EMAIL. THE REQUESTED DIGITAL VERSION SHOULD BE SENT IN PDF FORMAT TO RAE.DARABONT@GMAIL.COM. PROPOSALS SHOULD BE CLEAR AND CONCISE. 1. THE APPLICATION LETTER SHOULD BE INTRODUCED WITH A BRIEF SUMMARY THAT SETS FORTH THE EXACT AMOUNT REQUESTED, AN EXPLANATION OF THE NEED FOR THE SUBJECT OF THE GRANT, AND THE OBJECTIVES TO BE ACHIEVED. 2. THE APPLICATION SHOULD PROVIDE FINANCIAL INFORMATION, INCLUDING A BUDGET FOR THE PROJECT TO BE ASSISTED BY THE GRANT. 3. THE APPLICATION SHOULD STATE WHETHER A GRANT FOR THE SAME OR SIMILAR PURPOSE IS PRESENTLY BEING SOUGHT FROM OTHER FOUNDATIONS OR OTHER SOURCES AND IF SO, WHICH ONES. 4. THE APPLICATION SHOULD INCLUDE CURRENT FINANCIAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE APPLICANT AND PROOF OF THE APPLICANTS CURRENT TAX-EXEMPT STATUS. You can also use Signal990 to research their grant history and find the best approach.

Year	Total Granted	Grants Made	Avg Grant
2024	$1,000,000	9	$111,111
2023	$500,000	12	$41,667

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