Dinicola Family Foundation
Dinicola Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Lopez Island, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $834K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $43K. Net investment income was $28K.
Dinicola Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Dinicola Family Foundation gave $43K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $43,250
- -1.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 8
- -20.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $5,406
- +22.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $834,004
- -2.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Washington (54% 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 Dinicola Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Tunnels to Towers Foundation ($10K). Together the top 8 received $43K.
Grant Size Distribution
42 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 42 grants of 42 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
Cities
How Dinicola Family Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+2%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 107% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $38K (2023) to $44K (2024). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $43K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tunnels to Towers Foundation Staten Island, NY | See Above | $10,000 |
| Lopez Volunteer EMT Lopez Island, WA | See Above | $7,500 |
| Lopez Volunteer Fire Dept Lopez Island, WA | See Above | $7,500 |
| Kenmore Community Church Kenmore, WA | See Above | $5,000 |
| Veterans of Foreign Wars Kansas City, MO | See Above | $5,000 |
| Vietnam Veterans of America Silver Spring, MD | See Above | $5,000 |
| Lopez Animal Protection Society Lopez Island, WA | All contributions are made to further the goals of the recipient organization. | $2,000 |
| Lopez Community Cemetery Lopez Island, WA | See Above | $1,250 |
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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 | $834,004 | $31,583 | $48,937 | $43,250 | 8 | $44,550 | $28,196 | $41,825 |
| 2024 | $851,358 | $46,100 | $51,959 | $44,000 | 10 | $45,250 | $42,401 | $41,836 |
| 2023 | $854,717 | $38,787 | $41,547 | $38,000 | 9 | $40,500 | $37,740 | $41,993 |
| 2022 | $857,477 | $32,774 | $46,867 | $42,500 | 8 | $43,750 | $29,657 | $41,611 |
| 2021 | $871,570 | $52,538 | $45,665 | $39,000 | 7 | $42,234 | $49,563 | $46,002 |
| 2020 | $864,696 | $33,427 | $45,685 | $39,500 | 9 | — | $30,225 | $41,771 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Dinicola Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $42K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Dinicola Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jeanne D. Dinicola
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert J. Dinicola
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/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 Dinicola Family Foundation
How much does Dinicola Family Foundation give each year?
Dinicola Family Foundation gave $43K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $44K across 10 grants.
What is Dinicola Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Dinicola Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $5,406, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Dinicola Family Foundation give grants?
Dinicola Family Foundation gives mostly in Washington: 54% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (23%) and Missouri (12%). The most frequent recipient cities were Lopez Island, WA (4 grants).
Does Dinicola Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Dinicola Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "See Above" (7 grants).
Who are Dinicola Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Dinicola Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Tunnels to Towers Foundation ($10,000), Lopez Volunteer EMT ($7,500) and Lopez Volunteer Fire Dept ($7,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 58% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Dinicola Family Foundation?
Dinicola Family Foundation reported $834K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $45K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $42K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Dinicola Family Foundation's EIN?
Dinicola Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-2852518. 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
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 9, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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