Dellon Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Henderson, NV EIN: 52-1317729

Dellon Foundation is a private foundation, based in Henderson, NV. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 4 grants totaling $6K.

Dellon Foundation at a glance

In short: Dellon Foundation gave $6K across 4 grants in 2022 (avg $1K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2022)
$5,900
+131.3% vs 2021
Grants made (2022)
4
+300.0% vs 2021
Average grant
$1,475
-42.2% vs 2021
Median grant
$1,800
Primary geography
Maryland (61% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.

Who Dellon Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2022 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

BaltimoreBeverlyColumbiaMiami

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 4 grants2022

From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2020) to $6K (2022). In 2022 it made 4 grants totaling $6K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
4 grants to individuals Recipients not named —$5,900
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2022—$1,595$7,204$5,9004$7,204
2021$5,609$1,095$3,646$2,5511$3,646
2020$8,160—$2,595$1,5001—

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Dellon Foundation is led by A. Lee Dellon, Director on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • A. Lee Dellon

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "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 Dellon Foundation

How much does Dellon Foundation give each year?

Dellon Foundation gave $6K across 4 grants in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2021 it gave $3K across 1 grant.

What is Dellon Foundation's typical grant size?

Dellon Foundation's median grant in 2022 was $1,800, and its average grant was $1,475, across 4 grants on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Dellon Foundation give grants?

Dellon Foundation gives mostly in Maryland: 61% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Missouri (34%) and Florida (5%).

Does Dellon Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2022: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Dellon Foundation's 2022 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Educational Grant" (4 grants).

What is Dellon Foundation's EIN?

Dellon Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1317729. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022

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