Dwayne Hawkins Family Foundation

How to apply, from its 2024 IRS return

How to ask

Grantees are invited to complete a grant application online through an invite-only portal. Grantees must set up an entity account to verify their FEIN and charitable status. The grant application requires the following: - Purpose of the grant request - Total amount being requested over the entire grant term - Program start and end date - Mission statement - Organization statement describing major goals, activities, etc. - Geographical area served - Need for grant and the problems the grant will

Deadlines

None stated

Limits on who can apply

Once approved, the foundation provides the grantee with a grant agreement. The grants must be used for the purpose identified in the grant agreement and as described in the grantee's proposal. Grants may not be expended for any other purposes without the foundation's prior written approval. The grant agreement will be tailored to each specific grantee and include all the necessary restrictions and stipulations from the foundation.

Grants paid in 2024

$1.6 million, to organizations

This is what the foundation told the IRS on Form 990-PF. It isn’t a confirmed open grant round, and details may have changed, so contact the foundation before applying. Its mailing address is on the full return: see it on ProPublica’s Nonprofit Explorer.