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Dyer Family Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Fort Wayne, Indiana · EIN 352117818

Dyer Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Fort Wayne, Indiana. In tax year 2024 it gave $263,050 in 24 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $222,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $257,102 the year before.

38% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$257,10227$2.3 million
2024$263,05024$2.3 million

How to apply

ContactJohn K Dyer President
7817 Ladue Court, Fort Wayne, IN 46804
Phone or email(260) 672-8023
What to submitNo specific
DeadlinesNo deadlines
RestrictionsNo restrictions

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Dyer Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Indiana.

StateGrantsAmount
Indiana19$252,050
New York2$6,000
Massachusetts1$3,000
Illinois1$1,000
Washington1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 24 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Indiana Black Expo
Fort Wayne, IN
Operating$222,000
FW Public TV
Fort Wayne, IN
Operating$6,000
American Civl Liberties Union
New York, NY
Operating$5,000
Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Fort Wayne, IN
Operating$5,000
Greater Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, IN
Operating$3,250
Boys and Girls Club of FW
Fort Wayne, IN
Operating$3,000
Barre Center for Buddhist Studies
Barre, MA
Operating$3,000
Ims
Indianapolis, IN
Operating$1,800
Acres Land Trust
Fort Wayne, IN
Operating$1,000
Carriage House
Fort Wayne, IN
Operating$1,000
Community Harvest
Fort Wayne, IN
Operating$1,000
Eca
Fort Wayne, IN
Operating$1,000
FW Center for Learning
Fort Wayne, IN
Operating$1,000
Green Halo Scholars
Hinsdale, IL
Operating$1,000
Matthew 25
Fort Wayne, IN
Operating$1,000
United Way of Allen County
Fort Wayne, IN
Operating$1,000
Wboi
Fort Wayne, IN
Operating$1,000
Wellspring
Fort Wayne, IN
Operating$1,000
Doctors Without Borders
New York, NY
Operating$1,000
Tibetan Nuns Project
Seattle, WA
Operating$1,000
Fort Wayne Parks Dept
Fort Wayne, IN
Operating$800
Arts United
Fort Wayne, IN
Operating$500
Teachers Treasures
Indianapolis, IN
Operating$500
Plymouth Congregational Church
Fort Wayne, IN
Operating$200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Dyer Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: No deadlines.

How much does Dyer Family Foundation Inc give?

$263,050 in tax year 2024, across 24 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Dyer Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Tamara S Dyer (President), John S Dyer (BD Member) and Melissa Burke (BD Member).

What does Dyer Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and environment and conservation.

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