D7 Foundation
Preselected recipients only
D7 Foundation is a private foundation in Westerville, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $64,032 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $3,500 and the largest $10,250. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$64,032
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$3,500
- Largest grant$10,250
- Assets$1.5 million
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2025 was up from $59,093 the year before.
33% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $58,430 | 23 | $1.3 million |
| 2024 | $59,093 | 16 | $1.4 million |
| 2025 | $64,032 | 15 | $1.5 million |
How to apply
D7 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 D7 Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 10 | $49,750 |
| Illinois | 2 | $6,032 |
| Texas | 1 | $5,250 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $1,750 |
| New York | 1 | $1,250 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Warm (Formerly Paul's Pantry) | General purposes | $10,250 |
| Mid-Ohio Food Collective | General purposes | $9,500 |
| Mommies Matter | General purposes | $6,750 |
| Feed the Kids Columbus | General purposes | $6,250 |
| Greater Cleveland Food Bank | General purposes | $6,250 |
| Safehaven | General purposes | $5,250 |
| Howard Brown Health Center | General purposes | $4,532 |
| The Mirth Project | General purposes | $3,500 |
| Alicia's Closet | General purposes | $3,250 |
| St Paul Parish | General purposes | $1,750 |
| World Central Kitchen | General purposes | $1,750 |
| Care for Real | General purposes | $1,500 |
| Everytown for Gun Safety | General purposes | $1,250 |
| Colorsplus | General purposes | $1,250 |
| Charitable Pharmacy | General purposes | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Patience G Denz
- Stephen C Denz
Questions people ask
Does D7 Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does D7 Foundation give?
$64,032 in tax year 2025, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $3,500.
Who runs D7 Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Patience G Denz (President and Director) and Stephen C Denz (Vice Pres/Sec/Treas/Direct).
What does D7 Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger.