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Gino and Luciana Diclemente Foundation

Preselected recipients only Southfield, Michigan · EIN 383440485

Gino and Luciana Diclemente Foundation is a private foundation in Southfield, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $148,698 in 31 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $22,500. 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 $127,209 the year before.

16% of its 2025 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$138,19030$3.5 million
2024$127,20930$3.4 million
2025$148,69831$4.2 million

How to apply

Gino and Luciana Diclemente 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Gino and Luciana Diclemente Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Michigan21$81,198
Tennessee1$15,000
Maryland2$10,000
California1$10,000
Minnesota1$10,000
Massachusetts1$7,500
North Carolina1$5,000
Pennsylvania1$5,000
Arizona1$2,500
Illinois1$2,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 31 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Regents of University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
Medical relief$22,500
St Judes Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, TN
Medical care/research$15,000
Pime Missionairies
Detroit, MI
Religous$10,798
Corewell Health
Southfield, MI
Health$10,000
Gary Sinise Foundation
Woodland Hills, CA
Veterans support$10,000
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
Medical research$10,000
Homes for Our Troops
Taunton, MA
Veterans support$7,500
Bernardine Franciscan Sisters
Reading, PA
Religous$5,000
Catholic Relief Services
Baltimore, MD
Religous$5,000
Little Workers of the Sacred Hearts
Riverdale, MD
Education$5,000
Manresa Retreat House
Bloomfield Hills, MI
Religous$5,000
Ronald McDonald House
Ann Arbor, MI
Medical care support$5,000
Samaritans Purse Foundation
Boone, NC
Disaster relief$5,000
Make A Wish of Michigan
Brighton, MI
Medical care support$3,500
Whaley Children's Center
Flint, MI
Education$3,500
Angela Hospice Home Care
Livonia, MI
Patient care and support$2,500
Malawian Catholic Relief
Chicago, IL
Religious$2,500
Penrickton Center for the Blind
Taylor, MI
To help the blind$2,500
St Louis Center
Chelsea, MI
Relious education$2,500
Turning Point USA
Phoenix, AZ
Religious$2,500
Province of St Joseph of the Capuchin Order
Detroit, MI
Hunger relief$2,000
Detroit Rescue Mission
Detroit, MI
To help homeless$1,500
Hillsdale College
Hillsdale, MI
Education$1,500
Old Newsboys Goodfellow Fund of Det
Detroit, MI
Child welfare$1,500
Sacred Heart Seminary
Detroit, MI
Religous education$1,500
St Joseph Church
Detroit, MI
Religous$1,500
Christian Brothers Foundation
Bloomfield Hills, MI
Religous$1,200
Michigan Humane Society
Detroit, MI
Animal welfare$1,000
Scouts Bsa Troop 777
Northville, MI
Mentor youth$1,000
Our Lady of Refuge
Orchard Lake, MI
Education$500
Livonia Stevenson Cemetary
Livonia, MI
Religious$200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Gino and Luciana Diclemente Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Gino and Luciana Diclemente Foundation give?

$148,698 in tax year 2025, across 31 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs Gino and Luciana Diclemente Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists John F Diclemente (Director), Perry G Diclemente (Director), Steven L Diclemente (Director) and Gino M Diclemente (Director).

What does Gino and Luciana Diclemente Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, education and human services.

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