Denver, CO

THE NORTH AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF DURHAM INC (Dunelm USA)

EIN 52-1775682

Education & Youth Development College Access & Scholarships Children & youth

Mission

To raise funds and awareness in North America for Durham University by providing scholarships and bursaries, supporting research and campus projects, and fostering an alumni community that advances the University's educational and charitable objectives.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

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About THE NORTH AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF DURHAM INC (Dunelm USA)

The North American Foundation for the University of Durham, operating as Dunelm USA, is a U.S.-based, volunteer-driven 501(c)(3) philanthropic organization of Durham University alumni and friends that raises funds and builds awareness for Durham University in North America. ([dunelmusa.org](https://www.dunelmusa.org/how-to-give/)) Dunelm USA channels donor support to scholarships and bursaries (including for North American students), special projects within Durham colleges, research support, and endowment giving to sustain the University's academic and charitable activities. ([dunelmusa.org](https://www.dunelmusa.org/how-to-give/)) The organization files annual Form 990 returns and reports material fundraising and grant activity in recent years, reflecting active grantmaking and donor receipts across 2023–2025. ([projects.propublica.org](https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/521775682))

Notable achievements

Rebranded and consolidated U.S. fundraising as Dunelm USA

The organization formally promotes itself in North America under the name Dunelm USA (formerly North American Foundation for the University of Durham), clarifying its role as the principal U.S. philanthropic partner and alumni network for Durham University. ([dunelmusa.org](https://www.dunelmusa.org/how-to-give/))

Sustained scholarship and project support

Dunelm USA continues to direct donor funds toward scholarships, college projects and research support at Durham University, explicitly listing scholarships for North American students among its core objectives. ([dunelmusa.org](https://www.dunelmusa.org/how-to-give/))

Material recent grant and donation activity

Recent Form 990 data and foundation grant listings document multi-hundred-thousand-dollar gift activity in the 2023–2025 period, including a $252,500 grant identified to Dunelm USA in 2024. Financial filings show contributions and grantmaking levels rising in recent fiscal filings. ([projects.propublica.org](https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/521775682))

At a glance

Total assets: $50K
Annual revenue: $4.9M
Tax status: 501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN: 52-1775682
Location: Denver, CO
Website: www.dunelmusa.org
On Mahalo since: September 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity (tax-exempt since 1992) that files Form 990s.

Official U.S. philanthropic partner and fundraising body in partnership with Durham University (operates to support Durham University projects and alumni engagement). ([dunelmusa.org](https://www.dunelmusa.org/how-to-give/))

Listed in public nonprofit databases (ProPublica/Nonprofit Explorer, CauseIQ) with recent Form 990 financial summaries and state charity registration information indicating active solicitation and grantmaking status.

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