The Dinovi Family Foundation
The Dinovi Family Foundation is a private foundation based in North Palm Beach, Florida. It made 36 grants totaling $2,180,113 in 2025 to charitable organizations, including universities, hospitals, a school, and arts and community organizations.
Key facts about The Dinovi Family Foundation
In short: The Dinovi Family Foundation gave $2.2M across 36 grants in 2025 (avg $61K), mostly in Massachusetts. 41% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- EIN
- 20-0011660
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025
- Annual giving (2025)
- $2,180,113
- Grants made (2025)
- 36
- Average grant
- $60,559
- Median grant
- $10,000
- New grantees (estimate)
- 41% first-time grantees (12 of 29, 2025)
- Total assets
- $18,485,715
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (78% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to apply
- The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Full details ↓
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology). Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$18.5M
+9.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$2.2M
+49.1% YoY
Grant Count
36
+9.1% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$61K
+36.6% YoY
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Dinovi Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $829K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Is The Dinovi Family Foundation open to new grantees?
41%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 12 of 29 grantees (41%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $16K; repeat grants $117K. How we count
Medians: $8K first-time, $30K repeat.
- 34% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 156% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 264% 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.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations working in areas such as higher education, health care, and the arts. For example, New York University describes its missions as education, research and scholarship, and patient care. Swim Across America says it funds cancer research, prevention, and treatment through charity swims. These are the grantees’ descriptions of their own work.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation reported 36 grants totaling $2,180,113. Grant amounts ranged from $113 to $500,000, with a median grant of $10,000. Among the largest grants were $500,000 to President and Fellows of Harvard, $400,000 to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, $300,000 to Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and $250,000 to Harvard Business School. Other notable grants included $100,000 each to Boston Children’s Hospital and Cleveland Clinic Foundation, and $75,000 to Off-Broadway Opera.
New York University received two listed grants in 2025, of $50,000 and $5,000. Its stated missions include education, research and scholarship, and patient care.
How to Apply
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 78% of grant dollars went to recipients in Massachusetts, 11% to New York, 5% to Ohio, 3% to Florida, and 3% to California.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 36 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $850K (2022) to $2.2M (2025). In 2025 it made 36 grants totaling $2.2M.
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was President and Fellows of Harvard ($500K). Together the top 10 received $2.0M.
Grant Size Distribution
166 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 134 grants of 166 (81%).
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| President and Fellows of Harvard Cambridge, MA | General | $500,000 |
| Dana Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA | General | $400,000 |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, MA | General | $300,000 |
| Harvard Business School Boston, MA | General | $250,000 |
| Harvard Business School Boston, MA | General | $100,000 |
| Boston Children's Hospital Boston, MA | General | $100,000 |
| Cleveland Clinic Foundation Cleveland, OH | General | $100,000 |
| Off-Brand Opera New York, NY | General | $75,000 |
| Regis High School New York, NY | General | $50,000 |
| Dream Foundation Oakland, CA | General | $50,000 |
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grant sum | Grant count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18,485,715 | $3,671,583 | $2,193,197 | $2,180,113 | 36 |
| 2024 | $16,961,501 | $646,192 | $1,504,628 | $1,462,500 | 33 |
| 2023 | $17,884,079 | $1,186,453 | $1,390,509 | $1,377,627 | 39 |
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $18,485,715 | $16,961,501 | $17,884,079 |
| Revenue | $3,671,583 | $646,192 | $1,186,453 |
| Expenses | $2,193,197 | $1,504,628 | $1,390,509 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $2,184,238 | $1,471,250 | $1,381,127 |
| Net Investment Income | $3,285,981 | $629,814 | $1,103,614 |
| Distributable Amount | $828,877 | $906,927 | $808,876 |
Data update history
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Anthony J. DiNovi and Deanna L. DiNovi as trustees.
The Dinovi Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Anthony J. Dinovi
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Deanna L. Dinovi
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.
Contact
Mailing address: 11756 Lake House Ct, N Palm Beach, FL 33408
Phone: (617) 227-1050
Frequently asked questions about The Dinovi Family Foundation
How much does The Dinovi Family Foundation give each year?
The Dinovi Family Foundation gave $2.2M across 36 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $1.5M across 33 grants.
What is The Dinovi Family Foundation's typical grant size?
The Dinovi Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $60,559, across 36 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Dinovi Family Foundation that year got $16K on average.
Where does The Dinovi Family Foundation give grants?
The Dinovi Family Foundation gives mostly in Massachusetts: 78% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were Boston, MA (9 grants), New York, NY (9 grants), Cambridge, MA (2 grants) and Palm Beach Gardens, FL (2 grants).
Does The Dinovi Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Dinovi Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (36 of 36) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Dinovi Family Foundation's largest grantees?
The Dinovi Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include President and Fellows of Harvard ($500,000), Dana Farber Cancer Institute ($400,000) and Harvard Business School ($360,000 across 3 grants), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 58% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Dinovi Family Foundation?
The Dinovi Family Foundation reported $18.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $2.2M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $829K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does The Dinovi Family Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations working in areas such as higher education, health care, and the arts. For example, New York University describes its missions as education, research and scholarship, and patient care. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Dinovi Family Foundation?
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 The Dinovi Family Foundation's EIN?
The Dinovi Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-0011660. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does The Dinovi 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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