Where generosity becomes action and action leads to impact.
Fueling Nonprofits, Transforming Lives
What if one grant could spark a ripple effect of change that transforms an entire community? That’s the vision of Danos GIVES.
The Danos family of companies is deeply committed to strengthening the communities where we live and work. Through our charitable foundation, funded by employee donations and corporate contributions, we provide financial grants to nonprofit organizations making a meaningful difference.
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The Numbers Tell the Story
Since Danos GIVES began, the impact has been great:
05
States Served
63
Non-Profit Organizations Helped
$1,319,211
Funds Awarded
How GIVES Works
Grant applications must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. CST on August 31.
Grants are awarded during the first quarter of the following year.
Organizations must have 501(c)(3) or 170(b) status to be eligible for funding.
To apply for a grant, complete the online application form and submit all required documentation by the deadline. Applications must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. CST on August 31. Grants are awarded during the first quarter of the following year.
Applications are reviewed to ensure alignment with our purpose, guiding principles, and criteria. Selected organizations are notified of their grant approval.
Partnering with Communities
Discover how Danos GIVES is making a difference.
Nurturing Seeds of Hope
Danos CARES is an employee-driven initiative providing financial support to employees facing unexpected hardship. Funding comes from voluntary employee contributions and a company match.
Nurturing Seeds of Hope
Danos CARES is an employee-driven initiative providing financial support to employees facing unexpected hardship. Funding comes from voluntary employee contributions and a company match.
Nurturing Seeds of Hope
Danos CARES is an employee-driven initiative providing financial support to employees facing unexpected hardship. Funding comes from voluntary employee contributions and a company match.
Frequently Asked Questions
Applicants will receive an email confirmation when the completed application is received. If additional information is needed, a GIVES representative will contact you.
You will receive email confirmation when your completed application is received. If additional information is needed, you will be contacted directly.
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Non 501(c) 3 or 170(b) organizations.
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Requests for general operating expenses.
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Programs that support an individual or individual families.
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Organizations with a primary purpose of influencing legislation.
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School extra-curricular or athletic programs.
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Organizations that discriminate on the basis of race, sex, ancestry, sexual orientation or religion.
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Capital campaigns or endowments.
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Organizations that operate or support activities that are counter to Danos’ Purpose or Values.
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Grant checks are presented during the first quarter of the year following the grant application.
Grant funds must be spent within one calendar year.
