The Doug Dieken Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Bay Village, OH EIN: 34-1817156

The Doug Dieken Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Bay Village, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 1 grant totaling $161K.

The Doug Dieken Foundation at a glance

In short: The Doug Dieken Foundation gave $161K across 1 grant in 2022 (avg $161K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2022)
$161,367
Grants made (2022)
1
Average grant
$161,367
Median grant
$161,367
Primary geography
Ohio (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.

Who The Doug Dieken Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2022

Special Olympics: $161KSpecial Olympics$161K

The largest 2022 recipient was Special Olympics ($161K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 5 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2022 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

WestlakeColumbusStrongsvilleWesterville

How The Doug Dieken Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 1181% from 2019 to 2022. Method
  • In 2022 it paid out well above 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

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K2 grants2019 2 grants2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022

From 2019 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2020) to $161K (2022). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $161K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Special Olympics Westerville, OHTo provide year-round sports training and competition opportunities for children and adults with intellectual disabilities.$161,367
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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
2022—$86$161,592$161,3671$161,367—$4,309
2021$161,506——————$7,954
2020$161,506$2,028$9,584$6,0002—$3,736$7,265
2019$160,635$7,094$14,146$12,6002—$7,847$7,732

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Doug Dieken Foundation reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Doug Dieken Foundation is led by Doug Dieken, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 4 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • Doug Dieken

    President

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Jackson

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Ambrogio

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • William J. Masonic

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2022. "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 Doug Dieken Foundation

How much does The Doug Dieken Foundation give each year?

The Doug Dieken Foundation gave $161K across 1 grant in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is The Doug Dieken Foundation?

The Doug Dieken Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Bay Village, OH.

Where does The Doug Dieken Foundation operate?

The Doug Dieken Foundation has awarded grants in Ohio.

How much is The Doug Dieken Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2022, The Doug Dieken Foundation reported a distributable amount of $4K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The Doug Dieken Foundation's EIN?

The Doug Dieken Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-1817156. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2022.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 8, 2020)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2022

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