Diecidue Family Foundation
The Diecidue Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Denver, Colorado. In its 2025 filing, it reported giving $102,440 to 18 organizations, with grants to recipients in Colorado, Michigan, and California.
Diecidue Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Diecidue Family Foundation gave $102K across 18 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in Colorado. 72% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $102,440
- +26.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 18
- +28.6% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $5,691
- -1.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $4,250
- Total assets
- $22,869
- -70.1% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 72% first-time grantees (13 of 18, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Colorado (78% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Diecidue Family Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 1144 15Th Street 40Th Floor, Denver, CO 80202
Phone: (303) 572-5250
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Diecidue Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was National Violence Prevention Hotline ($21K). Together the top 10 received $95K.
Grant Size Distribution
68 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 68 grants of 68 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 78% of grant dollars went to recipients in Colorado, 21% to Michigan, 1% to California, and less than 1% to Utah.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 18 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Diecidue Family Foundation open to new grantees?
72%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 13 of 18 grantees (72%) were first-time recipients. With only 18 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $7K; repeat grants $3K. How we count
Medians: $4K first-time, $5K repeat.
- 22% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 328% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $19K (2020) to $102K (2025). In 2025 it made 18 grants totaling $102K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Violence Prevention Hotline Grand Rapids, MI | General Support | $21,150 |
| ALZ Association Denver, CO | General Support | $20,000 |
| Rocky Mountain Police and Fire Chaplains Golden, CO | General Support | $16,000 |
| Mizel Institute Denver, CO | General Support | $9,250 |
| Cancer League of Colorado Englewood, CO | General Support | $5,000 |
| Denver Dream Center Denver, CO | General Support | $5,000 |
| Iron Sharp Community Foundation Foxfield, CO | General Support | $5,000 |
| The Fullcircle Program Centennial, CO | General Support | $5,000 |
| The Nathan Yip Foundation Greenwood Village, CO | General Support | $5,000 |
| Mile High Ministries Denver, CO | General Support | $3,500 |
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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 | $22,869 | $51,774 | $105,463 | $102,440 | 18 | $102,440 | $276 | $3,046 |
| 2024 | $76,558 | $53,376 | $84,242 | $80,800 | 14 | $81,449 | $2,011 | $4,121 |
| 2023 | $107,424 | $4,363 | $27,175 | $26,700 | 15 | $27,175 | $4,363 | $6,066 |
| 2022 | $130,236 | $65,000 | $27,132 | $23,950 | 9 | $23,950 | — | $6,853 |
| 2021 | $92,368 | $75,000 | $31,780 | $28,750 | 12 | — | — | $4,962 |
| 2020 | $49,148 | $50,000 | $21,896 | $18,775 | 9 | — | — | $2,816 |
| 2019 | $21,044 | $52,000 | $41,710 | $38,695 | 15 | — | — | $570 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Diecidue Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for organizations working in areas such as violence prevention, Alzheimer’s services, chaplaincy, cancer research and patient care, and community development. The Cancer League of Colorado describes its mission as raising money for research and patient care to find a cure for or means to control cancer. Mile High Ministries says it seeks God’s peace for its city through creative, compassionate, and prayerful development of people and communities. A Precious Child says it provides children in need with opportunities and resources to help them achieve their full potential. These are the grantees’ descriptions of their own missions.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 18 grants totaling $102,440. Grant amounts ranged from $400 to $21,150, with a median grant of $4,250.
Its largest reported grants included $21,150 to National Violence Prevention Hotline, $20,000 to ALZ Association, $16,000 to Rocky Mountain Police and Fire Chaplains, and $9,250 to Mizel Institute. Other reported grants included $5,000 each to Cancer League of Colorado, Denver Dream Center, Iron Sharp Community Foundation, The FullCircle Program, and The Nathan Yip Foundation; $3,500 to Mile High Ministries; $2,640 to A Precious Child; and $1,500 to Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. All these grants were for general support.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Richard Diecidue as president, and Rosalina Diecidue and Jeffrey J Diecidue as board members.
Diecidue Family Foundation is led by Richard Diecidue, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Richard Diecidue
President
On filings since 2019
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeffrey J. Diecidue
Board of Director
On filings since 2019
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rosalina Diecidue
Board of Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Diecidue Family Foundation
How much does Diecidue Family Foundation give each year?
Diecidue Family Foundation gave $102K across 18 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $81K across 14 grants.
What is Diecidue Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Diecidue Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $4,250, and its average grant was $5,691, across 18 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Diecidue Family Foundation that year got $7K on average.
Where does Diecidue Family Foundation give grants?
Diecidue Family Foundation gives mostly in Colorado: 78% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Michigan (21%). The most frequent recipient cities were Denver, CO (7 grants) and Centennial, CO (2 grants).
Does Diecidue Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Diecidue Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (18 of 18) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Diecidue Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Diecidue Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include National Violence Prevention Hotline ($21,150), ALZ Association ($20,000) and Rocky Mountain Police and Fire Chaplains ($16,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 56% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Diecidue Family Foundation?
Diecidue Family Foundation reported $23K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $102K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $3K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Diecidue Family Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for organizations working in areas such as violence prevention, Alzheimer’s services, chaplaincy, cancer research and patient care, and community development. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Diecidue Family Foundation?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Diecidue Family Foundation's EIN?
Diecidue Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-1524155. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does Diecidue Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 11, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 13, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 7, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 21, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 8, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 21, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 17, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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Grantable. (2026). Diecidue Family Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 17, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/diecidue-family-foundation-morg_fd9c527231c343028e59e3eb55b3fcc3
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