James Dyson Foundation North America
Preselected recipients only
James Dyson Foundation North America is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $15,235 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $7,618 and the largest $12,711. 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$15,235
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$7,618
- Largest grant$12,711
- Assets$0
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was down from $190,259 the year before.
0% of its 2024 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 | $88,714 | 8 | $0 |
| 2024 | $15,235 | 2 | $0 |
How to apply
James Dyson Foundation North America 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What James Dyson Foundation North America funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 2 | $15,235 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital | Donation to support family services programs for patients and caregivers | $12,711 |
| Various Local Non Profits - Name & Addresses Available Upon Request | Various small donations to local non profits, matching funds raised by dyson people | $2,524 |
Officers and trustees
- Kim Hoffman
- Louis Foreman
- Jonathan Albano
- Samantha Panek
Questions people ask
Does James Dyson Foundation North America accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does James Dyson Foundation North America give?
$15,235 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $7,618.
Who runs James Dyson Foundation North America?
Its 2024 filing lists Kim Hoffman (Director), Louis Foreman (President), Jonathan Albano (Treasurer) and Samantha Panek (Secretary).
What does James Dyson Foundation North America fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, human services and youth programs.