Chris Dialynas Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Chris Dialynas Family Foundation is a private foundation in Newport Beach, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $552,370 in 22 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $90,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$552,370
- Number of grants22
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$90,000
- Assets$7.3 million
- New grantees46%
Giving in 2024 was up from $216,750 the year before.
46% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $214,100 | 16 | $7.4 million |
| 2023 | $216,750 | 18 | $7.5 million |
| 2024 | $552,370 | 22 | $7.3 million |
How to apply
Chris Dialynas Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Chris Dialynas Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 16 | $383,250 |
| Missouri | 1 | $90,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $35,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $20,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $10,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $10,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $4,120 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Thompson Foundation for Autism (Mo) | Charitable | $90,000 |
| Orange Co Comm Foundation | Charitable | $72,500 |
| Thompson Autism & Neuro (Choc) | Charitable | $70,000 |
| Natalie's Wish Cystinosis | Charitable | $55,000 |
| Cystinosis Research Fund | Charitable | $45,000 |
| Hoag Hospital Foundaiton | Charitable | $40,000 |
| St Albans School | Charitable | $35,000 |
| University of Chicago Booth School | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Pomona College | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Beat the Streets Los Angeles | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Mountains Community Hospital Foundation | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Girls Inc | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Duke University | Charitable | $10,000 |
| J Paul Getty Museum | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Harbor Day Endowmen Corp | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Princeton University | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Harvesters Second Harvest Food Bank | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Uci Autism & Neuro Development | Charitable | $5,000 |
| College Year in Athens | Charitable | $4,120 |
| Oc Rescue Mission | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Community Action Partners Oc | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Sherman Library & Gardens | Charitable | $1,250 |
Officers and trustees
- Chris P Dialynas
- Sheri Horne Dialynas
Questions people ask
Does Chris Dialynas Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Chris Dialynas Family Foundation give?
$552,370 in tax year 2024, across 22 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Chris Dialynas Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Chris P Dialynas (President) and Sheri Horne Dialynas (Secty/Cfo).
What does Chris Dialynas Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly disability, education and health.