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The Dickinson Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Coral Gables, Florida · EIN 223901478

The Dickinson Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Coral Gables, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $275,039 in 19 grants; the typical grant was $3,500 and the largest $175,439. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $157,750 the year before.

42% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$129,60017$154,928
2024$157,75023$97,727
2025$275,03919$22,008

How to apply

The Dickinson Foundation Inc 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Dickinson Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida5$201,439
New York3$28,700
Massachusetts3$14,800
Rhode Island1$10,000
Maryland2$7,500
Wyoming1$5,000
District of Columbia1$3,500
Connecticut1$2,000
Illinois1$1,100
Oregon1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 19 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Camillus House
Miami, FL
General support$175,439
Ellis Island Honors Society
Franklin Square, NY
General support$25,000
Archdiocese of Miami
Miami Shores, FL
General support$10,000
Brotherhood of Hope
Smithfield, RI
General support$10,000
Greenlight Fund
Boston, MA
General fund$10,000
St Thomas University
Miami Gardens, FL
General support$10,000
Catholic Relief Services
Baltimore, MD
General support$7,000
Mosaic Miami
Coral Gables, FL
General support$5,000
New Mount Carmel Foundation
Cody, WY
General support$5,000
Florida House on Capitol Hill
Washington, DC
General support$3,500
Marian Fathers
Stockbridge, MA
General support$3,000
Knights of Columbus
New Haven, CT
General support$2,000
Malteaser International Americas
New York, NY
Geenral support$2,000
Association of Marian Helpers
Stockbridge, MA
General support$1,800
Salesian Missions
New Rochelle, NY
General support$1,700
Society of the Little Flower
Darien, IL
General support$1,100
Central Catholic High School
Portland, OR
General support$1,000
Miami Children's Museum
Miami, FL
General support$1,000
Little Sisters of the Poor
Baltimore, MD
General support$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Dickinson Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Dickinson Foundation Inc give?

$275,039 in tax year 2025, across 19 grants, with a typical grant of $3,500.

Who runs The Dickinson Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Robert H Dickinson (President), Robert Dickinson (Vice Preside) and Kristin M Hogue (Treasurer).

What does The Dickinson Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.

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