Dion Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Dion Family Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $613,000 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $29,000 and the largest $200,000. 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$613,000
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$29,000
- Largest grant$200,000
- Assets$24,789
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2024 was up from $507,000 the year before.
33% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $507,000 | 12 | $118,473 |
| 2024 | $613,000 | 10 | $24,789 |
How to apply
Dion 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 Dion Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Maine.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maine | 1 | $200,000 |
| Vermont | 1 | $200,000 |
| Florida | 4 | $115,000 |
| Massachusetts | 2 | $60,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $33,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Michaels College | General & Unrestricted | $200,000 |
| St Dominic Academy | General & Unrestricted | $200,000 |
| Community Pregnancy Clinics Inc | General & Unrestricted | $55,000 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Home Base | $50,000 |
| Catholic University of America | General & Unrestricted | $33,000 |
| Grace Place for Children and Families Inc | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity of Collier County Inc | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Home Base, Southwest Florida | $10,000 |
| Naples Ballet and Company Inc | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Catholic World Mission Ga Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Donald R Dion
Questions people ask
Does Dion Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Dion Family Foundation give?
$613,000 in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $29,000.
Who runs Dion Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Donald R Dion (Pres, Dir, Sec).
What does Dion Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and faith communities.