DAG FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES: Form 990PF, tax year 2023

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Organization: DAG FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES (EIN 93-4908263)
Tax period: 2023-12-18 to 2023-12-31
Filed: 2024-11-15
IRS object ID: 202413209349101716
Schema version: 2023v5.1
Source: Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header
Form 990-PF
Schedule B
Depreciation Schedule
Investments Corp Stock Schedule
Investments Other Schedule2
Other Decreases Schedule
Substantial Contributors Sch

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2024-11-15T07:17:01-06:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2023-12-31	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	ERNST & YOUNG US LLP	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	One Manhattan West	AddressLine1Txt
City	NEW YORK	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NY	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	10001	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990PF	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2023-12-18	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	934908263	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	DAG Foundation for the Arts and Humanities	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
In Care Of	% DAG FOUNDATION	InCareOfNm
Business Name Control	DAGF	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	2127733000	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	603 Highland Ave	AddressLine1Txt
City	Boulder	CityNm
State Abbreviation	CO	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	803024721	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	Douglas Graham	PersonNm
Person Title	Director	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	2127733000	PhoneNum
Signature	2024-11-14	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (true)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr	Yes (true)	IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	Christine W DiIonna	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P00999533	PTIN
Phone	2127733000	PhoneNum
Preparation	2024-11-14	PreparationDt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2023	TaxYr
Build TS	2024-10-15 13:58:12Z	BuildTS

Form 990-PF IRS990PF

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Application Pending	Yes (X)	ApplicationPendingInd
Initial Return	Yes (X)	InitialReturnInd
Organization501c3 Exempt PF	Yes (X)	Organization501c3ExemptPFInd
FMV Assets EOY	$1,000,579	FMVAssetsEOYAmt
Method Of Accounting Cash	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingCashInd

Analysis Of Revenue And Expenses AnalysisOfRevenueAndExpenses

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Contri Rcvd Rev And Expnss	$1,003,964	ContriRcvdRevAndExpnssAmt
Dividends Rev And Expnss	$1,400	DividendsRevAndExpnssAmt
Dividends Net Invst Incm	$1,400	DividendsNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Rev And Expnss	$1,005,364	TotalRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Net Invst Incm	$1,400	TotalNetInvstIncmAmt
Comp Ofcr Dir Trst Rev And Expnss	$0	CompOfcrDirTrstRevAndExpnssAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Rev And Expnss	$0	TotOprExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Net Invst Incm	$0	TotOprExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl	$0	TotOprExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Contri Paid Rev And Expnss	$0	ContriPaidRevAndExpnssAmt
Contri Paid Dsbrs Chrtbl	$0	ContriPaidDsbrsChrtblAmt
Total Expenses Rev And Expnss	$0	TotalExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Expenses Net Invst Incm	$0	TotalExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl	$0	TotalExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses	$1,005,364	ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Net Investment Income	$1,400	NetInvestmentIncomeAmt

Form990 PF Balance Sheets Form990PFBalanceSheetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Sav And Temp Cash Invst BOY	$0	SavAndTempCashInvstBOYAmt
Sav And Temp Cash Invst EOY	$1,400	SavAndTempCashInvstEOYAmt
Sav And Temp Cash Invst EOYFMV	$1,400	SavAndTempCashInvstEOYFMVAmt
Corporate Stock BOY	$0	CorporateStockBOYAmt
Corporate Stock EOY	$109,283	CorporateStockEOYAmt
Corporate Stock EOYFMV	$721,850	CorporateStockEOYFMVAmt
Other Investments BOY	$0	OtherInvestmentsBOYAmt
Other Investments EOY	$151,176	OtherInvestmentsEOYAmt
Other Investments EOYFMV	$277,329	OtherInvestmentsEOYFMVAmt
Total Assets BOY	$0	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$261,859	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Assets EOYFMV	$1,000,579	TotalAssetsEOYFMVAmt
Total Liabilities BOY	$0	TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$0	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Org Does Not Follow FASB117	Yes (X)	OrgDoesNotFollowFASB117Ind
Capital Stock BOY	$0	CapitalStockBOYAmt
Capital Stock EOY	$261,859	CapitalStockEOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY	$0	TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY	$261,859	TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast BOY	$0	TotalLiabilitiesNetAstBOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast EOY	$261,859	TotalLiabilitiesNetAstEOYAmt

Chg In Net Assets Fund Balances ChgInNetAssetsFundBalancesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY	$0	TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses	$1,005,364	ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Subtotal	$1,005,364	SubtotalAmt
Other Decreases	$743,505	OtherDecreasesAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY	$261,859	TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Cap Gains Loss Tx Invst Incm Detail		CapGainsLossTxInvstIncmDetail

Excise Tax Based On Invst Incm ExciseTaxBasedOnInvstIncmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Investment Income Excise Tax	$19	InvestmentIncomeExciseTaxAmt
Subtotal	$19	SubtotalAmt
Tax Based On Investment Income	$19	TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncomeAmt
Exempt Frgn Org Tax Wthld At Srce	$0	ExemptFrgnOrgTaxWthldAtSrceAmt
Total Payments And Credits	$0	TotalPaymentsAndCreditsAmt
Tax Due	$19	TaxDueAmt

Statements Regarding Acty StatementsRegardingActyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Legislative Political Acty	false	LegislativePoliticalActyInd
More Than100 Spent	false	MoreThan100SpentInd
Form1120 POL Filed	false	Form1120POLFiledInd
Activities Not Previously Rpt	false	ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Changes To Articles Or Bylaws	false	ChangesToArticlesOrBylawsInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit	false	UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Organization Dissolved Etc	false	OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Section508e Rqr Satisfied	Yes (true)	Section508eRqrSatisfiedInd
At Least5000 In Assets	Yes (true)	AtLeast5000InAssetsInd
Org Report Or Register State	DE	OrgReportOrRegisterStateCd
Form990 PF Filed With Atty Gen	Yes (true)	Form990PFFiledWithAttyGenInd
Private Operating Foundation	false	PrivateOperatingFoundationInd
New Substantial Contributors	Yes (true)	NewSubstantialContributorsInd
Own Controlled Entity	false	OwnControlledEntityInd
Donor Advised Fund	false	DonorAdvisedFundInd
Comply With Public Insp Rqr	Yes (true)	ComplyWithPublicInspRqrInd
Website Address	N/A	WebsiteAddressTxt

Persons With Books Name PersonsWithBooksName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	DAG FOUNDATION	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Phone	2127733000	PhoneNum

Location Of Books US Address LocationOfBooksUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	603 HIGHLAND AVE	AddressLine1Txt
City	Boulder	CityNm
State Abbreviation	CO	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	803024721	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Foreign Accounts Question	false	ForeignAccountsQuestionInd

Statements Regarding Acty4720 StatementsRegardingActy4720Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Sale Or Exch Disqualified Prsn	false	SaleOrExchDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Brrw Or Lend Disqualified Prsn	false	BrrwOrLendDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Furn Goods Disqualified Prsn	false	FurnGoodsDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Pay Comp Disqualified Prsn	false	PayCompDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Transfer Ast Disqualified Prsn	false	TransferAstDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Payment To Government Official	false	PaymentToGovernmentOfficialInd
Uncorrected Prior Acts	false	UncorrectedPriorActsInd
Undistributed Income PY	false	UndistributedIncomePYInd
Business Holdings	false	BusinessHoldingsInd
Jeopardy Investments	false	JeopardyInvestmentsInd
Uncorrected PY Jeopardy Invst	false	UncorrectedPYJeopardyInvstInd
Influence Legislation	false	InfluenceLegislationInd
Influence Election	false	InfluenceElectionInd
Grants To Individuals	false	GrantsToIndividualsInd
Grants To Organizations	false	GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Noncharitable Purpose	false	NoncharitablePurposeInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	false	RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	false	PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	false	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt	false	SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl Info OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplInfoGrp

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1Txt	CityUSAddress/CityNm	State AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd	ZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd	TitleTitleTxt	Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt	CompensationCompensationAmt	Employee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmt	Expense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt
Douglas C Graham
603 Highland Ave	Boulder	CO	803024721	Director and Treasurer	1.0	$0	$0	$0
Alyssa Graham
603 Highland Ave	Boulder	CO	803024721	Director and Secretary	1.0	$0	$0	$0

Summary Of Direct Chrtbl Acty SummaryOfDirectChrtblActyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Description1	NONE	Description1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Sum Of Program Related Invst		SumOfProgramRelatedInvstGrp

Minimum Investment Return MinimumInvestmentReturnGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Average Monthly FMV Of Sec	$999,179	AverageMonthlyFMVOfSecAmt
Average Monthly Cash Balances	$700	AverageMonthlyCashBalancesAmt
FMV All Other Noncharitable Ast	$0	FMVAllOtherNoncharitableAstAmt
Total FMV Of Unused Assets	$999,879	TotalFMVOfUnusedAssetsAmt
Acquisition Indebtedness	$0	AcquisitionIndebtednessAmt
Adjusted Total FMV Of Unused Ast	$999,879	AdjustedTotalFMVOfUnusedAstAmt
Cash Deemed Charitable	$14,998	CashDeemedCharitableAmt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets	$984,881	NetVlNoncharitableAssetsAmt
Minimum Investment Return	$1,889	MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt

Distributable Amount DistributableAmountGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Minimum Investment Return	$1,889	MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt
Tax Based On Investment Income	$19	TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncomeAmt
Total Tax	$19	TotalTaxAmt
Distributable Before Adj	$1,870	DistributableBeforeAdjAmt
Distributable Before Ded	$1,870	DistributableBeforeDedAmt
Distributable As Adjusted	$1,870	DistributableAsAdjustedAmt

PF Qualifying Distributions PFQualifyingDistributionsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expenses And Contributions	$0	ExpensesAndContributionsAmt
Program Related Invst Total	$0	ProgramRelatedInvstTotalAmt
Charitable Assets Acquis Paid	$0	CharitableAssetsAcquisPaidAmt
Set Aside Suitability Test	$0	SetAsideSuitabilityTestAmt
Set Aside Cash Distri Test	$0	SetAsideCashDistriTestAmt
Qualifying Distributions	$0	QualifyingDistributionsAmt

Undistributed Income UndistributedIncomeGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Distributable As Adjusted	$1,870	DistributableAsAdjustedAmt
Prior Year1	2021	PriorYear1Yr
Prior Year2	2020	PriorYear2Yr
Prior Year3	2019	PriorYear3Yr
Qualifying Distributions	$0	QualifyingDistributionsAmt
Remaining Distri From Corpus	$0	RemainingDistriFromCorpusAmt
Total Corpus	$0	TotalCorpusAmt
Undistributed Income CY	$1,870	UndistributedIncomeCYAmt
Excess Distri Cyov To Next Yr	$0	ExcessDistriCyovToNextYrAmt
Excess From Current Year	$0	ExcessFromCurrentYearAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Private Operating Foundations		PrivateOperatingFoundationsGrp

Supplementary Information SupplementaryInformationGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Contributing Manager	DOUGLAS C AND ALYSSA GRAHAM	ContributingManagerNm
Only Contri To Preselected	Yes (X)	OnlyContriToPreselectedInd

Analysis Income Producing Acty AnalysisIncomeProducingActyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Fees Contracts From Govt Ag		FeesContractsFromGovtAgGrp
Membership Dues And Assmnt		MembershipDuesAndAssmntGrp
Int On Sav And Temp Cash Invst		IntOnSavAndTempCashInvstGrp

Dividends And Interest From Sec Dtl DividendsAndInterestFromSecDtl

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Exclusion	14	ExclusionCd
Exclusion	$1,400	ExclusionAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Net Rntl Incm Re Debt Fincd Prop		NetRntlIncmReDebtFincdPropGrp
Net Rntl Incm Re Not Debt Fincd Prop		NetRntlIncmReNotDebtFincdProp
Net Rental Income Personal Prop		NetRentalIncomePersonalPropGrp
Other Investment Income		OtherInvestmentIncomeGrp
Gain Sales Ast Oth Than Invntry		GainSalesAstOthThanInvntryGrp
Net Income Loss From Special Evt		NetIncomeLossFromSpecialEvtGrp
Gross Profit Loss Sls Of Invntry		GrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryGrp

Subtotals Incm Producing Acty SubtotalsIncmProducingActyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Exclusion	$1,400	ExclusionAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Income Producing Acty	$1,400	TotalIncomeProducingActyAmt

Trnsfr Trans Rln Nonchrtbl EO TrnsfrTransRlnNonchrtblEOGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Trnsfr Of Cash To Nonchrtbl EO	false	TrnsfrOfCashToNonchrtblEOInd
Trnsfr Other Asset Nonchrtbl EO	false	TrnsfrOtherAssetNonchrtblEOInd
Sales Or Exchanges Of Assets	false	SalesOrExchangesOfAssetsInd
Purchase Of Assets Nonchrtbl EO	false	PurchaseOfAssetsNonchrtblEOInd
Rental Of Facilities Oth Assets	false	RentalOfFacilitiesOthAssetsInd
Reimbursement Arrangements	false	ReimbursementArrangementsInd
Loans Or Loan Guarantees	false	LoansOrLoanGuaranteesInd
Performance Of Services Etc	false	PerformanceOfServicesEtcInd
Sharing Of Facilities Etc	false	SharingOfFacilitiesEtcInd
Relationships Nonchrtbl EO	false	RelationshipsNonchrtblEOInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Organization501c3 Exempt PF	Yes (X)	Organization501c3ExemptPFInd
General Rule	Yes (X)	GeneralRuleInd

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Contributor	1	ContributorNum
Contributor Person	Douglas C and Alyssa Graham	ContributorPersonNm

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	603 Highland Ave	AddressLine1Txt
City	Boulder	CityNm
State Abbreviation	CO	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	803024721	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Contributions	$1,003,964	TotalContributionsAmt
Person Contribution	Yes (X)	PersonContributionInd
Noncash Contribution	Yes (X)	NoncashContributionInd

Non Cash Property Contribution NonCashPropertyContributionGrp (5 entries)

ContributorContributorNum	Noncash PropertyNoncashPropertyDesc	Fair Market ValueFairMarketValueAmt	ReceivedReceivedDt
1	1040 shares of amazon com inc	$159,643	2023-12-26
1	1752 shares of apple inc	$338,767	2023-12-26
1	109 shares of berkshire hathaway inc	$38,905	2023-12-26
1	499 shares of microsoft corp	$187,234	2023-12-26
1	1300 shares of vanguard small-cap etf	$279,415	2023-12-26

Depreciation Schedule DepreciationSchedule

Investments Corp Stock Schedule InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule

Investments Corporate Stock InvestmentsCorporateStockGrp (4 entries)

StockStockNm	EOY Book ValueEOYBookValueAmt	EOYFMVEOYFMVAmt
AMAZON COM INC	$32,158	$158,017
APPLE INC	$33,810	$337,313
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC CLASS B	$10,168	$38,876
MICROSOFT CORP	$33,147	$187,644

Investments Other Schedule2 InvestmentsOtherSchedule2

Investments Other InvestmentsOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Category Or Item	VANGUARD SMALL-CAP ETF	CategoryOrItemTxt
Listed At Cost Or FMV	AT COST	ListedAtCostOrFMVCd
Book Value	$151,176	BookValueAmt
EOYFMV	$277,329	EOYFMVAmt

Other Decreases Schedule OtherDecreasesSchedule

Other Decreases Detail OtherDecreasesDetail (2 entries)

DescDesc	AmtAmt
APPRECIATION OVER DONOR'S COST BASIS FOR	$743,505
STOCK DONATED INTO THE FOUNDATION	$0

Substantial Contributors Sch SubstantialContributorsSch

Substantial Contributor Detail SubstantialContributorDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	Douglas C and Alyssa Graham	PersonNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	603 Highland Ave	AddressLine1Txt
City	Boulder	CityNm
State Abbreviation	CO	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	803024721	ZIPCd

DAG FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES: Form 990PF, tax year 2023

Return header ReturnHeader

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Filer Filer

Business Name BusinessName

US Address USAddress

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Form 990-PF IRS990PF

Analysis Of Revenue And Expenses AnalysisOfRevenueAndExpenses

Form990 PF Balance Sheets Form990PFBalanceSheetsGrp

Chg In Net Assets Fund Balances ChgInNetAssetsFundBalancesGrp

Excise Tax Based On Invst Incm ExciseTaxBasedOnInvstIncmGrp

Statements Regarding Acty StatementsRegardingActyGrp

Persons With Books Name PersonsWithBooksName

Location Of Books US Address LocationOfBooksUSAddress

Statements Regarding Acty4720 StatementsRegardingActy4720Grp

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl Info OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplInfoGrp

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

Summary Of Direct Chrtbl Acty SummaryOfDirectChrtblActyGrp

Minimum Investment Return MinimumInvestmentReturnGrp

Distributable Amount DistributableAmountGrp

PF Qualifying Distributions PFQualifyingDistributionsGrp

Undistributed Income UndistributedIncomeGrp

Supplementary Information SupplementaryInformationGrp

Analysis Income Producing Acty AnalysisIncomeProducingActyGrp

Dividends And Interest From Sec Dtl DividendsAndInterestFromSecDtl

Subtotals Incm Producing Acty SubtotalsIncmProducingActyGrp

Trnsfr Trans Rln Nonchrtbl EO TrnsfrTransRlnNonchrtblEOGrp

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

Non Cash Property Contribution NonCashPropertyContributionGrp (5 entries)

Depreciation Schedule DepreciationSchedule

Investments Corp Stock Schedule InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule

Investments Corporate Stock InvestmentsCorporateStockGrp (4 entries)

Investments Other Schedule2 InvestmentsOtherSchedule2

Investments Other InvestmentsOtherGrp

Other Decreases Schedule OtherDecreasesSchedule

Other Decreases Detail OtherDecreasesDetail (2 entries)

Substantial Contributors Sch SubstantialContributorsSch

Substantial Contributor Detail SubstantialContributorDetail

US Address USAddress

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