The Domanica Foundation
Accepts applications
The Domanica Foundation is a private foundation in Lakewood, Colorado. In tax year 2025 it gave $220,100 in 31 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $30,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$220,100
- Number of grants31
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$30,000
- Assets$9.5 million
- New grantees13%
Giving in 2025 was up from $186,550 the year before.
13% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $184,300 | 34 | $7.5 million |
| 2024 | $186,550 | 33 | $8.4 million |
| 2025 | $220,100 | 31 | $9.5 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Linda Anderson PO Box 338, Denison, TX 75021-0338 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (505) 718-9228 |
| What to submit | Proposal summary and letter of intent. |
| Restrictions | Education, arts and culture, immigrants rights and services for the homeless. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What The Domanica Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 10 | $87,500 |
| New Mexico | 3 | $37,000 |
| Colorado | 3 | $35,000 |
| Texas | 4 | $19,500 |
| Arkansas | 3 | $16,500 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $10,400 |
| Florida | 2 | $9,500 |
| Iowa | 1 | $2,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $1,000 |
| New York | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Elizabeth Shelter | General operating support | $30,000 |
| Ace Scholarships | General operating support | $20,000 |
| The Lucky Duck Foundation | General operating support | $15,000 |
| Interfaith Shelter Network | General operating support | $12,000 |
| Alpha Project for the Homeless | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Monarch School Project | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Mount Saint Vincent Home | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Potter's Clay Ministries Inc | General operating support | $10,000 |
| San Diego Rescue Mission | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Third Avenue Charitable Organization | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Special Delivery San Diego | General operating support | $9,000 |
| Kitchens for Good | General operating support | $8,000 |
| Grand Central Station | General operating support | $6,500 |
| Jafco Children's Emergency Shelter | General operating support | $6,000 |
| Meals on Wheels of Somerset County Inc | General operating support | $5,600 |
| Texoma Family Shelter | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Tri-County Senior Nutrition Project Inc DBA Meals on Wheels Texoma | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Saint Barnabas Episcopal School | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Somerset County Mobile Food Bank Inc | General operating support | $4,800 |
| Jackson House Crisis Intervention Services | General operating support | $4,000 |
| Santa Fe Community Services Inc | General operating support | $4,000 |
| Pace Center for Girls Volusia-Flagler | General operating support | $3,500 |
| Boys and Girls Club | General operating support | $3,000 |
| Little Sisters of the Poor at Villa Guadalupe | General operating support | $3,000 |
| Altrusa International Foundation of Hot Springs | General operating support | $2,500 |
| Semper Fi & America's Fund | General operating support | $2,500 |
| American Red Cross | General operating support | $2,000 |
| Breakthrough T1D | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Breast Cancer Research Foundation | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Grossmont Hospital Foundation | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Udance Fight Childhood Cancer | General operating support | $700 |
Officers and trustees
- McKenna L Berlanti
- Matthew D Berlanti
- John P Hill Jr
- Karen L Berlanti
- Linda Anderson
- Michael A Perry
- Patricia McAdow
Questions people ask
Does The Domanica Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Domanica Foundation give?
$220,100 in tax year 2025, across 31 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs The Domanica Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists McKenna L Berlanti (Director), Matthew D Berlanti (Director), John P Hill Jr (Director) and Karen L Berlanti (President) among 7 officers and trustees.
What does The Domanica Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly housing and homelessness, education and faith communities.