The Dalis Foundation
The Dalis Foundation is a private foundation that files Form 990-PF and is based in Marathon, Florida. Its 2024 filing reports grants to charitable organizations working in areas including mangrove restoration, poverty alleviation, cancer research, humanitarian aid, and access to medical care.
The Dalis Foundation at a glance
In short: The Dalis Foundation gave $849K across 29 grants in 2024 (avg $29K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $849,000
- +226.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 29
- +480.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $29,276
- -43.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $9,161,657
- +8.0% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Ohio (56% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
How to apply to The Dalis Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 108 Avenue G, Marathon, FL 33050
Phone: (757) 754-8382
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Dalis Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Fidelity Charitable Trust ($450K). Together the top 10 received $700K.
Grant Size Distribution
151 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 136 grants of 151 (90%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2024 grant dollars were distributed among recipients in Ohio (56%), Florida (13%), California (11%), Virginia (9%), and Idaho (5%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 29 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Dalis Foundation gives
- Giving grew 29% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 104% 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $260K (2023) to $1.0M (2022). In 2024 it made 29 grants totaling $849K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Charitable Trust Cincinnati, OH | Support for Mission | $450,000 |
| Conch Republic Marine Army Big Pine Key, FL | Support for Mission | $50,000 |
| Because International Nampa, ID | Support for Mission | $45,000 |
| Jiquilisco Bay Alliance Marathon, FL | Support for Mission | $30,000 |
| Stand up to Cancer Los Angeles, CA | Support for Mission | $30,000 |
| Perkin Educational Opportunities Foundation Greenwood, DE | Support for Mission | $27,000 |
| Fusalmo USA Corporation Chino Hills, CA | Support for Mission | $25,000 |
| Reach Out International Tipp City, OH | Support for Mission | $22,000 |
| World Vision Federal Way, WA | Support for Mission | $11,000 |
| Cala Los Angeles, CA | Support for Mission | $10,000 |
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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 | $9,161,657 | $333,189 | $1,326,649 | $849,000 | 29 | $870,659 | $148,129 | $835,785 |
| 2023 | $8,479,889 | $708,199 | $781,209 | $260,000 | 5 | $287,331 | $254,273 | $851,344 |
| 2022 | $8,552,899 | $1,387,087 | $1,645,370 | $1,031,500 | 43 | $1,069,553 | $811,270 | $762,197 |
| 2021 | $8,466,204 | $7,623,723 | $1,070,484 | $659,840 | 33 | — | $7,257,939 | $797,837 |
| 2020 | $1,913,863 | $1,042,542 | $1,109,253 | $693,000 | 41 | — | $674,763 | $653,529 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Dalis Foundation reported a distributable amount of $836K 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 mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grantees include organizations with a range of missions. Conch Republic Marine Army describes itself as a volunteer organization dedicated to restoring mangrove habitats. Because International says it works to alleviate poverty by distributing impact products and supporting product-focused entrepreneurs. Stand Up To Cancer says it raises awareness and funds research to detect and treat cancers, with the aspiration to cure all patients.
Other 2024 grantees include Mercy Medical Angels, which describes its mission as removing transportation barriers to medical care; Daniel’s Grace, which provides support and assistance to individuals and families with cancer; and Mercy Chefs, which provides meals during disasters and emergencies and supports food service in underserved communities.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 29 grants totaling $849,000. Grants ranged from $3,000 to $450,000, with a median of $10,000. The largest listed grants included $450,000 to Fidelity Charitable Trust, $50,000 to Conch Republic Marine Army, $45,000 to Because International, $30,000 to Jiquilisco Bay Alliance, and $30,000 to Stand Up To Cancer. The filing lists the grant purposes as “support for mission.”
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Michael Norment and Matthew Norment as directors.
The Dalis Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; 1 of 2 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Michael Norment
Director
On filings since 2020
20 hrs/week
$120K (2020) → $122K (2024)
Matthew Norment
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
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 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $122K, to Michael Norment (Director).
Frequently asked questions about The Dalis Foundation
How much does The Dalis Foundation give each year?
The Dalis Foundation gave $849K across 29 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $260K across 5 grants.
What is The Dalis Foundation's typical grant size?
The Dalis Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $29,276, across 29 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Dalis Foundation give grants?
The Dalis Foundation gives mostly in Ohio: 56% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Florida (13%) and California (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were Norfolk, VA (5 grants), Los Angeles, CA (4 grants), Marathon, FL (3 grants) and Virginia Beach, VA (2 grants).
Does The Dalis Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 29 grants with a stated purpose on The Dalis Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support for Mission" (29 grants).
Who are The Dalis Foundation's largest grantees?
The Dalis Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Fidelity Charitable Trust ($450,000), Conch Republic Marine Army ($50,000) and Because International ($45,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 64% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Dalis Foundation?
The Dalis Foundation reported $9.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $871K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $836K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does The Dalis Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grantees include organizations with a range of missions. Conch Republic Marine Army describes itself as a volunteer organization dedicated to restoring mangrove habitats. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Dalis Foundation?
The foundation states that it 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 The Dalis Foundation's EIN?
The Dalis Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-6046229. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does The Dalis 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.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). The Dalis Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-dalis-foundation-morg_260d84496f3449ff9164c8acf8dbb912
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