DD Holmes Family Foundation
DD Holmes Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Bellevue, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $35K. Net investment income was $86K.
DD Holmes Family Foundation at a glance
In short: DD Holmes Family Foundation gave $35K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), top state District of Columbia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $35,000
- +16.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 8
- +14.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $4,375
- +2.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $1,081,817
- +15.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- District of Columbia (29% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who DD Holmes Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Celiac Disease Foundation ($5K). Together the top 8 received $35K.
Grant Size Distribution
29 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 29 grants of 29 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
Cities
How DD Holmes Family Foundation gives
- Giving grew 678% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 74% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2022) to $35K (2025). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $35K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Celiac Disease Foundation Woodland Hills, CA | General Fund | $5,000 |
| Friends of Lantern Hill Chesterfield, MO | General Fund | $5,000 |
| Kids in Need of Defense Washington, DC | General Fund | $5,000 |
| National Park Foundation Washington, DC | General Fund | $5,000 |
| Northwest Harvest Seattle, WA | General Fund | $5,000 |
| Save Kids Trust Seattle, WA | General Fund | $5,000 |
| Alzheimers Foundation New York, NY | General Fund | $2,500 |
| Equal Justice Initiative Montomery, AL | General Fund | $2,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,081,817 | $190,010 | $42,117 | $35,000 | 8 | $36,280 | $86,448 | $48,796 |
| 2024 | $933,924 | $277,367 | $33,342 | $30,000 | 7 | $31,363 | $33,717 | $35,975 |
| 2023 | $689,899 | $100,733 | $27,476 | $25,000 | 5 | $26,025 | $7,430 | $27,633 |
| 2022 | $616,642 | $17,391 | $15,023 | $4,500 | 3 | $5,562 | $5,830 | $26,723 |
| 2021 | $614,274 | $346,401 | $6,297 | $6,010 | 6 | $6,010 | $568,490 | $8,079 |
| 2020 | $274,170 | $274,170 | — | — | — | — | — | $1,309 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, DD Holmes Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $49K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
DD Holmes Family Foundation is led by Danielle Holmes, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Danielle Holmes
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Holmes
Vice President & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sydney Holmes
Secretary
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 DD Holmes Family Foundation
How much does DD Holmes Family Foundation give each year?
DD Holmes Family Foundation gave $35K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $30K across 7 grants.
What is DD Holmes Family Foundation's typical grant size?
DD Holmes Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $4,375, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does DD Holmes Family Foundation give grants?
DD Holmes Family Foundation's top state is District of Columbia, with 29% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Washington (29%) and California (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (2 grants) and Seattle, WA (2 grants).
Does DD Holmes Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of DD Holmes Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (8 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are DD Holmes Family Foundation's largest grantees?
DD Holmes Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Celiac Disease Foundation ($5,000), Friends of Lantern Hill ($5,000) and Kids in Need of Defense ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 43% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is DD Holmes Family Foundation?
DD Holmes Family Foundation reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $36K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $49K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is DD Holmes Family Foundation's EIN?
DD Holmes Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-3948525. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 9, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 9, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 8, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 2, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
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