Darald & Julie Libby Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Naples, FL EIN: 02-6092543

The Darald & Julie Libby Foundation is a private foundation based in Naples, Florida. It made 17 grants totaling $149,550 in 2024 to organizations in several states. Its 2025 filing, the latest on this page, reports 14 grants totaling $130,000.

Darald & Julie Libby Foundation at a glance

In short: Darald & Julie Libby Foundation gave $130K across 14 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), top state Maine. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$130,000
-13.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
14
-17.6% vs 2024
Average grant
$9,286
+5.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$8,000
Total assets
$919,747
+2.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Maine (23% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated November 2026.

How to apply to Darald & Julie Libby Foundation

How to Apply

The 2024 filing lists Therese Libby as the contact and requests a letter stating the need or use of funds. It lists no restrictions on awards.

Review Cycle
Submit 60 days before the need or use of funds.
Deadline
Submit 60 days before the need or use of funds.
Contact

Application contact: Therese Libby
Mailing address: 1728 Persimmon Drive, Naples, FL 34109
Phone: (603) 714-4647

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Darald & Julie Libby Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

71 grants across all recorded years

70<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 70 grants of 71 (99%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation is based in Naples, Florida. In 2024, its grant dollars went to recipients in Florida (30%), Maine (20%), North Carolina (17%), Virginia (10%), and Connecticut (10%), among other states.

Grant Distribution by State

14states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 14 itemized grants.

Cities

AlbanyAshboroBonita SpringsBostonBristolCarthageCorneliusDana PointFort MyersFranklinGreenwoodGrovetonHagerstownHamptonHartfordIthicaManchesterMarco IslandMedfordMooresville

How Darald & Julie Libby Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−2%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K10 grants2020 14 grants2021 14 grants2022 12 grants2023 17 grants2024 14 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $109K (2020) to $156K (2023). In 2025 it made 14 grants totaling $130K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
14 grants to individuals Recipients not named —$130,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment Income
2025$919,747$144,064$133,300$130,00014$130,000$140,764
2024$897,454$47,763$152,145$149,55017$149,550$46,693
2023$1,002,555$57,473$158,957$156,20012$156,200$54,716
2022$1,098,518$65,260$135,755$133,25014$133,250$62,755
2021$1,169,395$41,541$138,232$135,75014$135,750$46,014
2020$1,266,064$74,082$111,453$109,00010—$71,629

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2024 grants included $27,700 to The Naples Players, whose mission is to build community through access to theatre, and $10,000 each to Bridge of Hearts and Smithville Community Coalition. Bridge of Hearts says it supports under-resourced children with birthday celebrations, essential care items, and encouragement; Smithville Community Coalition says it works to sustain a connected neighborhood and improve quality of life.

Other 2024 grantees included an individual recipient, which says it raises and manages funds for services to children and families, and an individual recipient, which says it funds charities improving the lives of women and children in Collier County, Florida. These are the grantees’ descriptions of their own work, not statements of the foundation’s mission.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation awarded 17 grants totaling $149,550. Grant amounts ranged from $500 to $30,000, with a median of $5,000. Among the largest awards were $30,000 to Almost Home Rescue of New England, $27,700 to The Naples Players, $15,000 to Peninsula Community Foundation, and $10,000 each to University of Albany, YMCA Camp Woodstock, Bridge of Hearts, and Smithville Community Coalition. Its 2025 filing, the latest on this page, reports 14 grants totaling $130,000.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Therese Libby and Martha A. Dandurand as trustees.

Darald & Julie Libby Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Martha A. Dandurand

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Therese Libby

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Darald & Julie Libby Foundation

How much does Darald & Julie Libby Foundation give each year?

Darald & Julie Libby Foundation gave $130K across 14 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $150K across 17 grants.

What is Darald & Julie Libby Foundation's typical grant size?

Darald & Julie Libby Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $8,000, and its average grant was $9,286, across 14 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Darald & Julie Libby Foundation give grants?

Darald & Julie Libby Foundation's top state is Maine, with 23% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Florida (23%) and North Carolina (21%).

Does Darald & Julie Libby Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 14 grants with a stated purpose on Darald & Julie Libby Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (14 grants).

How large is Darald & Julie Libby Foundation?

Darald & Julie Libby Foundation reported $920K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $144K.

What does Darald & Julie Libby Foundation fund?

No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2024 grants included $27,700 to The Naples Players, whose mission is to build community through access to theatre, and $10,000 each to Bridge of Hearts and Smithville Community Coalition. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Darald & Julie Libby Foundation?

The 2024 filing lists Therese Libby as the contact and requests a letter stating the need or use of funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Darald & Julie Libby Foundation's EIN?

Darald & Julie Libby Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 02-6092543. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 22, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 28, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 7, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 22, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Darald & Julie Libby Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/darald-and-julie-libby-foundation-morg_472b04b4ff2e4a208a89908c7f048fb4

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