Dwight S Haldan Family Charitable

Private foundation · Grantmaker Scottsdale, AZ EIN: 71-0865524

Dwight S Haldan Family Charitable is a private foundation based in Scottsdale, Arizona. In filing year 2025, it reported giving $637,050 through 10 grants to charitable organizations.

Dwight S Haldan Family Charitable at a glance

In short: Dwight S Haldan Family Charitable gave $637K across 10 grants in 2025 (avg $64K), top state California. 30% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$637,050
+15.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
10
+42.9% vs 2024
Average grant
$63,705
-19.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$25,000
Total assets
$4,538,177
-4.5% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
30% first-time grantees (3 of 10, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
California (46% 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 Dwight S Haldan Family Charitable

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: PO Box 25370, Scottsdale, AZ 85255
Phone: (302) 651-1772

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Dwight S Haldan Family Charitable funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

St Jude: $250KSt Jude$250KSonoma County Children's Charity: $120KSonoma County Children'sCharity$120KThe C4 Foundation: $115KThe C4 Foundation$115KSutter Pacific Medical Foundation: $60KSutter Pacific MedicalFoundation$60KChallenge for Charity: $25KChallenge for Charity$25KForever Young Foundation: $25KForever Young Foundation$25KTee It up for the Troops: $20KTee It up for the Troops$20KMichigan Cancer Crusaders: $10KMichigan Cancer Crusaders$10KSt Vincent De Paul: $10KSt Vincent De Paul$10KClerc Foundation: $3KClerc Foundation$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was St Jude ($250K). Together the top 10 received $637K.

Grant Size Distribution

45 grants across all recorded years

26<$50K4$50–100K14$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 26 grants of 45 (58%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation’s 2025 grant dollars were reported by recipient state as 46% to California, 39% to Tennessee, 8% to Arizona, 3% to Minnesota, and 2% to Delaware.

Grant Distribution by State

11states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.

Cities

Santa RosaMemphisMindenCoronadoMesaScottsdaleBurnsvilleKelseyvillePortlandRochesterWilmingtonAlexandriaAtlantaBraseltonKalamazooNorfolkSouthington

Is Dwight S Haldan Family Charitable open to new grantees?

30%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 3 of 10 grantees (30%) were first-time recipients. With only 10 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 10 points. First grants averaged $8K; repeat grants $88K. How we count

Medians: $10K first-time, $60K repeat.

  • 50% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+2%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 176% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). 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

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K8 grants2020 7 grants2021 11 grants2022 10 grants2023 7 grants2024 10 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $313K (2020) to $637K (2025). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $637K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Jude Memphis, TNGeneral$250,000
Sonoma County Children's Charity Santa Rosa, CAGeneral$119,550
The C4 Foundation Coronado, CAGeneral$115,000
Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation Santa Rosa, CAGeneral$60,000
Challenge for Charity Scottsdale, AZGeneral$25,000
Forever Young Foundation Mesa, AZGeneral$25,000
Tee It up for the Troops Burnsville, MNGeneral$20,000
Michigan Cancer Crusaders Kalamazoo, MIGeneral$10,000
St Vincent De Paul Wilmington, DEGeneral$10,000
Clerc Foundation Wilmington, DEGeneral$2,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$4,538,177$479,770$693,379$637,05010$637,050$429,704$362,726
2024$4,750,211$292,071$592,549$551,0007$551,000$254,349$341,585
2023$5,121,410$249,291$546,520$498,50010$498,500$201,271$321,874
2022$5,423,117$275,723$668,827$622,70011$622,700$229,596$352,900
2021$5,816,221$380,136$455,775$405,0007$405,000$331,317$374,729
2020$5,894,652$2,638,071$457,274$312,7758—$2,035,103$205,702

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Dwight S Haldan Family Charitable reported a distributable amount of $363K 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 went to organizations including St. Jude, Sonoma County Children’s Charity, The C4 Foundation, and Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation. Among grantees whose missions are described, Challenge for Charity says it is organized for charitable, religious, educational, and scientific purposes and may distribute funds to other qualifying organizations. Tee It Up for the Troops says it supports U.S. service members and their families, with emphasis on fallen and disabled members of the armed forces. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not the foundation’s.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation made 10 grants totaling $637,050. Grants ranged from $2,500 to $250,000, with a median grant of $25,000. The largest grants included $250,000 to St. Jude in Memphis, Tennessee; $119,550 to Sonoma County Children’s Charity in Santa Rosa, California; $115,000 to The C4 Foundation in Coronado, California; and $60,000 to Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation in Santa Rosa, California. All listed grant purposes were “GENERAL.”

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

DWIGHT S HALDAN is listed as trustee on the 2025 filing.

Dwight S Haldan Family Charitable is led by Dwight S. Haldan, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Dwight S. Haldan

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/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 Dwight S Haldan Family Charitable

How much does Dwight S Haldan Family Charitable give each year?

Dwight S Haldan Family Charitable gave $637K across 10 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $551K across 7 grants.

What is Dwight S Haldan Family Charitable's typical grant size?

Dwight S Haldan Family Charitable's median grant in 2025 was $25,000, and its average grant was $63,705, across 10 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Dwight S Haldan Family Charitable that year got $8K on average.

Where does Dwight S Haldan Family Charitable give grants?

Dwight S Haldan Family Charitable's top state is California, with 46% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Tennessee (39%) and Arizona (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Santa Rosa, CA (2 grants) and Wilmington, DE (2 grants).

Does Dwight S Haldan Family Charitable give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Dwight S Haldan Family Charitable's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (10 of 10) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Dwight S Haldan Family Charitable's largest grantees?

Dwight S Haldan Family Charitable's largest 2025 grantees include St Jude ($250,000), Sonoma County Children's Charity ($119,550) and The C4 Foundation ($115,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 76% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Dwight S Haldan Family Charitable?

Dwight S Haldan Family Charitable reported $4.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $637K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $363K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Dwight S Haldan Family Charitable fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations including St. Jude, Sonoma County Children’s Charity, The C4 Foundation, and Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Dwight S Haldan Family Charitable?

The foundation 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 Dwight S Haldan Family Charitable's EIN?

Dwight S Haldan Family Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 71-0865524. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Dwight S Haldan Family Charitable 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

(6)

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 August 30, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 11, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)

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Grantable. (2026). Dwight S Haldan Family Charitable funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 13, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/dwight-s-haldan-family-charitable-morg_8ac997c852234565ba474b6d68df129e

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