Darling Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Darling Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Fort Wayne, Indiana. In tax year 2024 it gave $420,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $35,000 and the largest $110,000. 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$420,000
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$35,000
- Largest grant$110,000
- Assets$2.6 million
- New grantees13%
Giving in 2024 was down from $540,000 the year before.
13% 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 | $540,000 | 8 | $2.8 million |
| 2024 | $420,000 | 8 | $2.6 million |
How to apply
Darling Family 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 5 | $175,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $110,000 |
| Indiana | 1 | $100,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $35,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Nature Conservancy | General operating activities | $110,000 |
| Soaring Hawk Raptor Rehabilitation Center | General operating activities | $100,000 |
| Anti-Cruelty Society | General operating activities | $35,000 |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra | General operating activities | $35,000 |
| Devereux-Glenhome School | General operating activities | $35,000 |
| Fourth Presbyterian Church | General operating activities | $35,000 |
| High Speed Rail Alliance | General operating activities | $35,000 |
| Jazz Institute of Chicago | General operating activities | $35,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Philip W Darling
- Nancy A Darling
- Benjamin SJ Williams
Questions people ask
Does Darling Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Darling Family Foundation Inc give?
$420,000 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $35,000.
Who runs Darling Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Philip W Darling (President), Nancy A Darling (Director) and Benjamin SJ Williams (Secretary).