Rita A DiMento Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Rita A DiMento Foundation is a private foundation in Boston, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $189,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $7,500 and the largest $100,000. 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$189,000
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$7,500
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$1.2 million
- New grantees38%
Giving in 2024 was up from $58,000 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $240,000 | 9 | $1.1 million |
| 2023 | $58,000 | 8 | $1.1 million |
| 2024 | $189,000 | 8 | $1.2 million |
How to apply
Rita A DiMento 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 Rita A DiMento Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 7 | $187,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Anthony's Shrine | unrestricted charitable giftunrestricted charitable gift | $100,000 |
| St Francis House | unrestricted charitable gift | $60,000 |
| Viking Pride Foundation | unrestricted charitable gift | $10,000 |
| The Boston Home | unrestricted charitable gift | $10,000 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | unrestricted charitable gift | $5,000 |
| American Heart Association | unrestricted charitable gift | $2,000 |
| Community Family Home | unrestricted charitable gift | $1,000 |
| Friends Charitable Golf Outing | unrestricted charitable gift | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Francis J DiMento
Questions people ask
Does Rita A DiMento Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Rita A DiMento Foundation give?
$189,000 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $7,500.
Who runs Rita A DiMento Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Francis J DiMento (Trustee).
What does Rita A DiMento Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health.