Dikaia Foundation Inc
Dikaia Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Boston, Massachusetts. Its filing states that it provides scholarships for students at Syracuse University.
Dikaia Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Dikaia Foundation Inc gave $32K across 30 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), top state New Jersey. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $31,750
- -0.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 30
- -9.1% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,058
- +9.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $589,509
- +16.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New Jersey (29% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Dikaia Foundation Inc
- How to Apply
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The 2024 filing lists financial aid and educational purposes for Syracuse University students as the application materials and restricts awards to Syracuse University students. It also states that the foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations.
- Review Cycle
- The 2024 filing lists December 31 of each year. The December 31, 2025 cycle has passed.
- Deadline
- The 2024 filing lists December 31 of each year.
- Contact
Application contact: Dikaia Foundation Inc
Mailing address: C/O 107 Chestnut St 4, Boston, MA 02108
Phone: (857) 272-5047
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Dikaia Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
189 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 189 grants of 189 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, the largest shares of grant dollars went to recipients in New Jersey (29%), New York (19%), Maryland (10%), Connecticut (6%), and Massachusetts (6%). The listed grants also included recipients in Kansas, Pennsylvania, and Texas.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 30 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Dikaia Foundation Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+18%). 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 $17K (2021) to $32K (2024). In 2025 it made 30 grants totaling $32K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 30 grants to individuals Recipients not named | — | $31,750 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $589,509 | $125,759 | $43,968 | $31,750 | 30 | $43,968 | $30,368 |
| 2024 | $507,717 | $57,726 | $48,424 | $32,000 | 33 | $48,424 | $9,048 |
| 2023 | $498,415 | $65,570 | $36,175 | $26,000 | 43 | $36,175 | $8,093 |
| 2022 | $469,020 | $73,323 | $32,868 | $26,900 | 50 | $32,868 | $28,181 |
| 2021 | $428,565 | $51,012 | $25,338 | $16,900 | 33 | — | $22,689 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation states that it provides scholarships for Syracuse University students. The application restrictions listed in its 2024 filing specify Syracuse University students.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 30 grants totaling $31,750. Awards ranged from $750 to $1,500, with a median of $1,000. The listed grants were to individual recipients for financial aid and educational purposes at Syracuse University. Several recipients received $1,500 awards.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Kevin Stein as president and Oswald C Street IV as treasurer.
Dikaia Foundation Inc is led by Kevin Stein, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Kevin Stein
President
On filings since 2021
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Oswald C. Street IV
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Dikaia Foundation Inc
How much does Dikaia Foundation Inc give each year?
Dikaia Foundation Inc gave $32K across 30 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $32K across 33 grants.
What is Dikaia Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Dikaia Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,058, across 30 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Dikaia Foundation Inc give grants?
Dikaia Foundation Inc's top state is New Jersey, with 29% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New York (19%) and Maryland (10%).
Does Dikaia Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 30 grants with a stated purpose on Dikaia Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Dikaia Foundation Inc?
Dikaia Foundation Inc reported $590K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $126K.
What does Dikaia Foundation Inc fund?
The foundation states that it provides scholarships for Syracuse University students. The application restrictions listed in its 2024 filing specify Syracuse University students. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Dikaia Foundation Inc?
The 2024 filing lists financial aid and educational purposes for Syracuse University students as the application materials and restricts awards to Syracuse University students. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Dikaia Foundation Inc's EIN?
Dikaia Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 16-6044201. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS December 21, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS December 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 29, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 12, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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