The Dipietro Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Owings Mills, MD EIN: 52-2165377

The Dipietro Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Owings Mills, Maryland. Its 2024 filing reports 16 grants totaling $50,850 to charitable organizations, including recipients in Maryland, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Louisiana, and Utah.

Key facts about The Dipietro Family Foundation Inc

In short: The Dipietro Family Foundation Inc gave $51K across 16 grants in 2024 (avg $3K), top state Maryland. 38% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
52-2165377
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$50,850
Grants made (2024)
16
Average grant
$3,178
Median grant
$1,000
New grantees (estimate)
38% first-time grantees (6 of 16, 2024)
Total assets
$297,871
Primary geography
Maryland (49% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
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. Full details ↓

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 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 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$298K

+1.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$51K

+1.7% YoY

Grant Count

16

+14.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

-11.0% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Dipietro Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $7K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Is The Dipietro Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

38%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 6 of 16 grantees (38%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $4K. How we count

Medians: $1K first-time, $1K repeat.

  • 56% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving fell 56% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 696% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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 grants went to organizations with varied purposes. Garrison Forest School describes its mission as preparing students to thrive in a complex, changing world, including by promoting academic excellence and building a diverse and inclusive community. Greenlight Fund says it works to improve the lives of children and families in high-poverty urban areas by bringing innovative programs to cities. Other 2024 recipients include Landons Library Trust Fund, which says it promotes childhood literacy through book distribution in Garrett County, Maryland; Turnaround Inc, which says it supports people affected by intimate partner violence, sexual violence, and human trafficking; and B’More Clubhouse Inc, which says it assists people disabled by mental illness.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation gave 16 grants totaling $50,850. Grant amounts ranged from $100 to $20,000, with a median grant of $1,000. Its largest reported grants included $20,000 to Garrison Forest School, $10,000 to Greenlight Fund, $5,000 each to Haverford College and Sanitation and Health Rights in India, and $2,500 to Wasatch Peaks Ranch.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, 49% of grant dollars went to recipients in Maryland, 23% to Massachusetts, 10% each to Pennsylvania and Louisiana, and 5% to Utah.

Grant Distribution by State

12states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 16 itemized grants.

Cities

BaltimoreOwings MillsBurlingtonHanoverOaklandBostonHaverfordBroomallNeedhamTowsonCockeysvilleNew OrleansNewarkPark CityCumberlandNew YorkRocklandSalt Lake CitySan FranciscoWashington

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K21 grants2020 22 grants2021 11 grants2022 14 grants2023 16 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $37K (2022) to $115K (2021). In 2024 it made 16 grants totaling $51K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Garrison Forest School: $20KGarrison Forest School$20KGreenlight Fund: $10KGreenlight Fund$10KHarverford College: $5KHarverford College$5KSanitation and Health Rights in Ind: $5KSanitation and Health Rightsin Ind$5KWasatch Peaks Ranch: $3KWasatch Peaks Ranch$3KPan Mass Challenge: $2KPan Mass Challenge$2KLandon's Library Trust Fund: $1KLandon's Library Trust Fund$1KThe University of Vermont Foundatio: $1KThe University of VermontFoundatio$1KSt Thomas Episcopal Church: $1KSt Thomas Episcopal Church$1KDartmouth College: $1KDartmouth College$1K

The largest 2024 recipient was Garrison Forest School ($20K). Together the top 10 received $48K.

Grant Size Distribution

84 grants across all recorded years

84<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 84 grants of 84 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Garrison Forest School Owings Mills, MDGeneral Fund$20,000
Greenlight Fund Boston, MAGeneral Fund$10,000
Harverford College Haverford, PAGeneral Fund$5,000
Sanitation and Health Rights in Ind New Orleans, LAGeneral Fund$5,000
Wasatch Peaks Ranch Salt Lake City, UTGeneral Fund$2,500
Pan Mass Challenge Needham, MAGeneral Fund$1,500
Landon's Library Trust Fund Oakland, MDPublic Fund$1,250
The University of Vermont Foundatio Burlington, VTGeneral Fund$1,000
St Thomas Episcopal Church Owings Mills, MDGeneral Fund$1,000
Dartmouth College Hanover, NHGeneral Fund$1,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grants
2024 $297,871 $56,551 $50,978 $50,850
2023 $292,298 $49,551 $51,572 $50,000
2022 $294,319 $43,051 $39,118 $36,550
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$100K$200K$300K$400K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$297,871$292,298$294,319
Revenue$56,551$49,551$43,051
Expenses$50,978$51,572$39,118
Qualifying Distributions$50,850$50,000$36,550
Net Investment Income$56,551$47,979$37,491
Distributable Amount$7,311$8,667$18,935

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Christy DiPietro as president, David DiPietro as treasurer, and Margaret Prevot as director.

The Dipietro Family Foundation Inc is led by Christy Dipietro, President since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Christy Dipietro

    President

    President & Secretary → President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Margaret Prevot

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Dipietro

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 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.

Contact

Mailing address: 10 Chittenden Lane, Owings Mills, MD 21117

Frequently asked questions about The Dipietro Family Foundation Inc

How much does The Dipietro Family Foundation Inc give each year?

The Dipietro Family Foundation Inc gave $51K across 16 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $50K across 14 grants.

What is The Dipietro Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

The Dipietro Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $1,000, and its average grant was $3,178, across 16 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Dipietro Family Foundation Inc that year got $2K on average.

Where does The Dipietro Family Foundation Inc give grants?

The Dipietro Family Foundation Inc's top state is Maryland, with 49% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Massachusetts (23%) and Pennsylvania (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were Baltimore, MD (4 grants) and Owings Mills, MD (2 grants).

Does The Dipietro Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 94% of The Dipietro Family Foundation Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (15 of 16) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The Dipietro Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

The Dipietro Family Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Garrison Forest School ($20,000), Greenlight Fund ($10,000) and Harverford College ($5,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 69% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is The Dipietro Family Foundation Inc?

The Dipietro Family Foundation Inc reported $298K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $51K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $7K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does The Dipietro Family Foundation Inc fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants went to organizations with varied purposes. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from The Dipietro Family Foundation Inc?

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 Dipietro Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Dipietro Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-2165377. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does The Dipietro Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

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