Dinello Family Foundation
Dinello Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Naples, Florida. Its 2024 filing lists grants to charitable organizations, with all listed grant purposes described as general support.
Dinello Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Dinello Family Foundation gave $74K across 12 grants in 2024 (avg $6K), mostly in New York. 50% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $73,550
- -3.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 12
- +20.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $6,129
- -19.6% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,445
- Total assets
- $1,088,849
- -27.4% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 50% first-time grantees (6 of 12, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New York (51% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Dinello Family Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 1021 6Th St S, Naples, FL 34102
Phone: (517) 206-4932
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Dinello Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Crohn's Colitis Foundation ($38K). Together the top 10 received $73K.
Grant Size Distribution
70 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 70 grants of 70 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2024 grants went to organizations in multiple states. New York accounted for 51% of grant dollars, Texas 20%, Michigan 16%, California 7%, and Virginia 3%. Other listed recipients were in Indiana, Pennsylvania, and Illinois.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Dinello Family Foundation open to new grantees?
50%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 6 of 12 grantees (50%) were first-time recipients. With only 12 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $5K; repeat grants $7K. How we count
Medians: $3K first-time, $750 repeat.
- 25% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+8%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 158% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $61K (2020) to $76K (2023). In 2024 it made 12 grants totaling $74K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Crohn's Colitis Foundation New York, NY | General Support | $37,760 |
| CMJC Arlington, TX | General Support | $15,000 |
| Bridges Development Center Hemet, CA | General Support | $5,400 |
| Clearly University Howell, MI | General Support | $5,000 |
| Trinity Health Oakland Pontiac, MI | General Support | $5,000 |
| Fallen Patriots Reston, VA | General Support | $1,890 |
| WMU Foundation Kalamazoo, MI | General Support | $1,000 |
| Mission 25 Columbia City, IN | General Support | $1,000 |
| Michigan Humane Society Detroit, MI | General Support | $500 |
| John George Home Jackson, MI | General Support | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,088,849 | $54,015 | $112,877 | $73,550 | 12 | $86,804 | $40,626 | $54,816 |
| 2023 | $1,500,350 | $538,446 | $86,632 | $76,225 | 10 | $79,264 | $536,029 | $68,549 |
| 2022 | $1,252,888 | $587,026 | $82,989 | $74,899 | 11 | $79,248 | $69,284 | $41,974 |
| 2021 | $1,047,337 | $291,094 | $77,753 | $68,095 | 17 | $49,089 | $41,085 | $39,851 |
| 2020 | $740,750 | $263,144 | $64,158 | $60,640 | 20 | — | $12,053 | $19,278 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Dinello Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $55K for 2024 — 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 foundation mission is stated in the available information. Its 2024 grants included support for organizations working in health, housing, animal welfare, and other areas. For example, the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation describes its mission as finding a cure for Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis and improving quality of life for people affected by those diseases. John George Home describes its mission as providing low-income housing for elderly gentlemen, and Michigan Humane Society describes its mission as improving and saving lives through compassionate care, community engagement, and advocacy for animals.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation gave $73,550 through 12 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $200 to $37,760, with a median grant of $1,445. The largest grants were $37,760 to Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation, $15,000 to CMJC, $5,400 to Bridges Development Center, and $5,000 each to Clearly University and Trinity Health Oakland. Each listed grant was for general support.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Christina L George as trustee, and Alessandro P Dinello and Cathy A Dinello as committee members.
Dinello Family Foundation's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Christina L. George
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$2K (2020) → $0 (2024)
Alessandro P. Dinello
Commitee Member
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Cathy A. Dinello
Commitee Member
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2022 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2022 filing was $2K, to Christina L George (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Dinello Family Foundation
How much does Dinello Family Foundation give each year?
Dinello Family Foundation gave $74K across 12 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $76K across 10 grants.
What is Dinello Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Dinello Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $1,445, and its average grant was $6,129, across 12 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Dinello Family Foundation that year got $5K on average.
Where does Dinello Family Foundation give grants?
Dinello Family Foundation gives mostly in New York: 51% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Texas (20%) and Michigan (16%).
Does Dinello Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Dinello Family Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (12 of 12) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Dinello Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Dinello Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Crohn's Colitis Foundation ($37,760), CMJC ($15,000) and Bridges Development Center ($5,400), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 79% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Dinello Family Foundation?
Dinello Family Foundation reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $87K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $55K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Dinello Family Foundation fund?
No foundation mission is stated in the available information. Its 2024 grants included support for organizations working in health, housing, animal welfare, and other areas. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Dinello Family Foundation?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Dinello Family Foundation's EIN?
Dinello Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2367534. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Dinello 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.
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- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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