Duncan Great Cause Foundation
Private foundation · San Marino, CA · EIN 82-3709895 · reported 2023–2025 · files as The Duncan Great Cause Foundation
54grants reported
$1,450median award
$500lower quartile
$103smallest grant
$325Ktotal paid
4states reached
3years giving
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
957 Afton RD
San Marino, CA 91108-2417
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Huntington Library To support enrichment, education and stewardship of the extensive gardens, liabrary and art collecti | San Marino, CA | $52,000 |
| The Huntington Library TO SUPPORT ENRICHMENT, EDUCATION AND STEWARDSHIP OF THE EXTENSIVE GARDENS, LIBRARY AND ART COLLECTIO | San Marino, CA | $40,000 |
| The Huntington Library To support enrichment, education and stewardship of the extensive gardens, liabrary and art collecti | San Marino, CA | $35,000 |
| The Huntington Library To support enrichment, education and stewardship of the extensive gardens, liabrary and art collecti | San Marino, CA | $35,000 |
| Otisedu Charity giving for 1st generation scholarship fund | Los Angeles, CA | $25,500 |
| Otisedu Charity giving for 1st generation scholarship fund | Los Angeles, CA | $25,500 |
| Cal State LA University Auxiliary Services Inc EDUCATION | Los Angeles, CA | $10,350 |
| John Raitt Awards for Youth (jray) TO SUPPORT HIGH SCHOOL PERFORMING ARTS EDUCATION IN LOS ANGELES, ORANGE, RIVERSIDE AND INLAND EMPIRE | Costa Mesa, CA | $9,000 |
| Ascencia To provide shelter to families and individuals and outreach/support to assist with job seeking, addi | Glendale, CA | $8,750 |
| Ascencia To provide shelter to families and individuals and outreach/support to assist with job seeking, addi | Glendale, CA | $8,750 |
| Museique SUPPORT FOR LOCAL ART PROGRAMS | Pasadena, CA | $5,000 |
| John Raitt Awards for Youth Jray To support high school performing arts education in Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and Inland Empire | Costa Mesa, CA | $5,000 |
| John Raitt Awards for Youth Jray To support high school performing arts education in Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and Inland Empire | Costa Mesa, CA | $5,000 |
| Pasadena Showcase Provide expert and affordable health care and related information to anyone who wants it | Pasadena, CA | $5,000 |
| John Raitt Awards for Youth Jray To support high school performing arts education in Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and Inland Empire | Costa Mesa, CA | $5,000 |
| Caltech EDUCATION | Pasadena, CA | $4,000 |
| The Rotary Foundation Rotary Internation Programs | Evanston, IL | $4,000 |
| Cal Tech Education | Pasadena, CA | $4,000 |
| Museique Pasadena Support for local art programs | Pasadena, CA | $3,000 |
| Museique Pasadena Support for local art programs | Pasadena, CA | $3,000 |
| Center Theatre Group Support of the Ahmanson Theatre, the Mark Taper Forum and the Kirk Douglas Theatre | Los Angeles, CA | $2,700 |
| Center Theatre Group Support of the Ahmanson Theatre, the Mark Taper Forum and the Kirk Douglas Theatre | Los Angeles, CA | $2,700 |
| Ascencia TO PROVIDE SHELTER TO FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS AND OUTREACH/SUPPORT TO ASSIST WITH JOB SEEKING, ADDI | Glendale, CA | $2,650 |
| Ascencia To provide shelter to families and individuals and outreach/support to assist with job seeking, addi | Glendale, CA | $2,259 |
| San Marino Schools Foundation To support public education: smaller class sizes,broader curriculum and more enrichment opportunitie | San Marino, CA | $2,200 |
| San Marino Rotary Charities COMMUNITY OUTREACH | San Marino, CA | $2,000 |
| San Marino Motor Classic COMMUNITY BENEFIT | San Marino, CA | $1,500 |
| Museique Pasadena Support for local art programs | Pasadena, CA | $1,400 |
| San Marino Motor Classic Community benefit | San Marino, CA | $1,375 |
| Monroe Institute EDUCATION | Faber, VA | $1,000 |
| Pasadena Showcase Provide expert and affordable health care and related information to anyone who wants it | Pasadena, CA | $1,000 |
| Northwestern University To support higher education through the University's general fund. | Evanston, IL | $1,000 |
| Pasadena Showcase Provide expert and affordable health care and related information to anyone who wants it | Pasadena, CA | $1,000 |
| Northwestern University To support higher education through the University's general fund. | Evanston, IL | $1,000 |
| The Rotary Foundation ROTARY INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS | Evanston, IL | $700 |
| Maasai Cultural Conservation Foundation CULTURAL AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | South Pasadena, CA | $500 |
| LA Food Bank To provide meals to end hunger in LA area. | Los Angeles, CA | $500 |
| American Cancer Society Donations for cancer research fund | Oklahoma City, OK | $500 |
| LA Food Bank To provide meals to end hunger in LA area. | Los Angeles, CA | $500 |
| American Cancer Society Donations for cancer research fund | Oklahoma City, OK | $500 |
| LA Food Bank To provide meals to end hunger in LA area. | Los Angeles, CA | $500 |
| Kpcc To support public radio broadcasts for the general public good. | Pasadena, CA | $500 |
| Choc Foundation Support children's health | Orange, CA | $500 |
| Pasadena Playhouse Arts | Pasadena, CA | $500 |
| Pasadena Showcase ARTS EDUCATION | Pasadena, CA | $495 |
| Friends in Deed To support and provide assistance for the homeless | Pasadena, CA | $450 |
| Friendy House Community benefit | Los Angeles, CA | $450 |
| American Cancer Society Donations for cancer research fund | Oklahoma City, OK | $300 |
| East Meets West Parent Education Club CULTURAL EDUCATION | San Marino, CA | $250 |
| San Marino Schools Foundation To support public education: smaller class sizes,broader curriculum and more enrichment opportunitie | San Marino, CA | $200 |
| Friends in Deed To support and provide assistance for the homeless | Pasadena, CA | $200 |
| San Marino Schools Foundation To support public education: smaller class sizes,broader curriculum and more enrichment opportunitie | San Marino, CA | $200 |
| Friends in Deed To support and provide assistance for the homeless | Pasadena, CA | $200 |
| San Marino Schools Foundation TO SUPPORT PUBLIC EDUCATION: SMALLER CLASS SIZES, BROADER CURRICULUM AND MORE ENRICHMENT OPPORTUNITI | San Marino, CA | $103 |
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