DD Holmes Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
DD Holmes Family Foundation is a private foundation in Bellevue, Washington. In tax year 2025 it gave $35,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $5,000. 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$35,000
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$1.1 million
- New grantees13%
Giving in 2025 was up from $30,000 the year before.
13% of its 2025 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 | $25,000 | 5 | $665,296 |
| 2024 | $30,000 | 7 | $931,677 |
| 2025 | $35,000 | 8 | $1.1 million |
How to apply
DD Holmes Family 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 DD Holmes Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to District of Columbia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 2 | $10,000 |
| Washington | 2 | $10,000 |
| California | 1 | $5,000 |
| Missouri | 1 | $5,000 |
| Alabama | 1 | $2,500 |
| New York | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Celiac Disease Foundation | General fund | $5,000 |
| Friends of Lantern Hill | General fund | $5,000 |
| Kids in Need of Defense | General fund | $5,000 |
| National Park Foundation | General fund | $5,000 |
| Northwest Harvest | General fund | $5,000 |
| Save Kids Trust | General fund | $5,000 |
| Alzheimers Foundation | General fund | $2,500 |
| Equal Justice Initiative | General fund | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Danielle Holmes
- David Holmes
- Sydney Holmes
Questions people ask
Does DD Holmes Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does DD Holmes Family Foundation give?
$35,000 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs DD Holmes Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Danielle Holmes (President), David Holmes (Vice President) and Sydney Holmes (Secretary).
What does DD Holmes Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs and health.