The Angelo and Margaret Diponio
The Angelo and Margaret Diponio is a private foundation, based in Livonia, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $301K. Net investment income was $90K.
The Angelo and Margaret Diponio at a glance
In short: The Angelo and Margaret Diponio gave $301K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $33K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $300,500
- +93.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 9
- -25.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $33,389
- +157.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $4,184,613
- -1.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Michigan (100% 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 The Angelo and Margaret Diponio funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Capuchin Soup Kitchen ($50K). Together the top 9 received $301K.
Grant Size Distribution
61 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 57 grants of 61 (93%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Angelo and Margaret Diponio gives
- Giving grew 298% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 148% 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2019) to $301K (2025). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $301K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Capuchin Soup Kitchen Detroit, MI | Campaign | $50,000 |
| Detroit Public Televison Wixom, MI | Campaign | $50,000 |
| Forgotten Harvest Oak Park, MI | Campaign | $50,000 |
| Saline Area Social Service Inc Saline, MI | Campaign | $50,000 |
| Ann Arbor Community Center Inc Ann Arbor, MI | Campaign | $25,000 |
| Leader Dogs for the Blind Rochester Hills, MI | Campaign | $25,000 |
| Make-a-Wish Foundation of Michigan Southfield, MI | Campaign | $25,000 |
| Schoolcraft College Foundation Livonia, MI | Campaign | $25,000 |
| The Arc of Northwest Wayne County Canton TWP, MI | Campaign | $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 | $4,184,613 | $492,504 | $344,000 | $300,500 | 9 | $306,650 | $90,176 | $206,747 |
| 2024 | $4,262,693 | $125,610 | $206,048 | $155,500 | 12 | $162,050 | $85,053 | $193,659 |
| 2023 | $3,650,221 | $227,453 | $193,734 | $150,500 | 13 | $155,350 | $85,123 | $176,477 |
| 2022 | $3,564,976 | $74,459 | $122,036 | $75,500 | 11 | $84,320 | $26,623 | $185,790 |
| 2021 | $3,996,366 | $234,151 | $212,708 | $165,500 | 16 | — | $60,360 | $185,022 |
| 2020 | $3,552,255 | $163,932 | $155,884 | $113,000 | 15 | — | $67,789 | $174,953 |
| 2019 | $3,607,481 | $454,703 | $50,457 | $8,000 | 7 | — | $23,578 | $168,610 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Angelo and Margaret Diponio reported a distributable amount of $207K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Angelo and Margaret Diponio's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Charles E. Bietler
Director
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Margaret E. Diponio
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Matthew C. Quinn
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 The Angelo and Margaret Diponio
How much does The Angelo and Margaret Diponio give each year?
The Angelo and Margaret Diponio gave $301K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $156K across 12 grants.
What is The Angelo and Margaret Diponio's typical grant size?
The Angelo and Margaret Diponio's median grant in 2025 was $25,000, and its average grant was $33,389, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Angelo and Margaret Diponio give grants?
The Angelo and Margaret Diponio gives mostly in Michigan: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does The Angelo and Margaret Diponio give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on The Angelo and Margaret Diponio's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Campaign" (9 grants).
Who are The Angelo and Margaret Diponio's largest grantees?
The Angelo and Margaret Diponio's largest 2025 grantees include Capuchin Soup Kitchen ($50,000), Detroit Public Televison ($50,000) and Forgotten Harvest ($50,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 50% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Angelo and Margaret Diponio?
The Angelo and Margaret Diponio reported $4.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $307K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $207K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Angelo and Margaret Diponio's EIN?
The Angelo and Margaret Diponio's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-2828486. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 3, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 17, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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