The Elizabeth T Dingman Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Lee, NH EIN: 94-3080164

The Elizabeth T Dingman Foundation is a private foundation, based in Lee, NH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $332K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $31K. Net investment income was $29.

The Elizabeth T Dingman Foundation at a glance

In short: The Elizabeth T Dingman Foundation gave $31K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), top state Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$30,650
+1943.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
6
+500.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$5,108
+240.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,000
Total assets
$331,774
-5.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (49% 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 Elizabeth T Dingman Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

Cape Eleuthera Foundation: $15KCape Eleuthera Foundation$15KGreater Seacoast Communith Health: $10KGreater Seacoast CommunithHealth$10KSt Charles Borromeo Academy: $3KSt Charles Borromeo Academy$3KSpecial Olympics NH Inc: $2KSpecial Olympics NH Inc$2KSNA Diego Automotive Museum: $1KSNA Diego Automotive Museum$1KRed SOX Foundation: $500Red SOX Foundation$500

The largest 2025 recipient was Cape Eleuthera Foundation ($15K). Together the top 6 received $31K.

Grant Size Distribution

11 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 11 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

BostonConcordManchesterSan DiegoBostoPhiladelphiaSomersworth

How The Elizabeth T Dingman Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 6030% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 190% 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

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K2 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 2 grants2023 1 grant2024 6 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $500 (2022) to $31K (2025). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $31K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Cape Eleuthera Foundation Philadelphia, PAGeneral$15,000
Greater Seacoast Communith Health Somersworth, NHGeneral$10,000
St Charles Borromeo Academy San Diego, CAGeneral$2,500
Special Olympics NH Inc Concord, NHGeneral$1,500
SNA Diego Automotive Museum San Diego, CAGeneral$1,150
Red SOX Foundation Bosto, MAGeneral$500
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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
2025$331,774$14,271$32,079$30,6506$31,950$29$16,799
2024$349,582$-2,564$4,819$1,5001$2,700$1$17,390
2023$356,965$33,416$3,823$2,5002$3,748$3$16,233
2022$327,372$-25,097$6,628$5001$1,796$3$17,496
2021$359,097$65,356$7,991$1,5001$2,600$8$15,087
2020$301,732$35,378$10,408$2,0002—$14$13,683

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Elizabeth T Dingman Foundation reported a distributable amount of $17K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Elizabeth T Dingman Foundation's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Allan J. Bowie

    Assistant Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth T. Dingman

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard N. Dupuis

    Vice President, Treasurer & Secretary

    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.

Frequently asked questions about The Elizabeth T Dingman Foundation

How much does The Elizabeth T Dingman Foundation give each year?

The Elizabeth T Dingman Foundation gave $31K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $2K across 1 grant.

What is The Elizabeth T Dingman Foundation's typical grant size?

The Elizabeth T Dingman Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $2,000, and its average grant was $5,108, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Elizabeth T Dingman Foundation give grants?

The Elizabeth T Dingman Foundation's top state is Pennsylvania, with 49% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New Hampshire (38%) and California (12%). The most frequent recipient cities were San Diego, CA (2 grants).

Does The Elizabeth T Dingman Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of The Elizabeth T Dingman Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The Elizabeth T Dingman Foundation's largest grantees?

The Elizabeth T Dingman Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Cape Eleuthera Foundation ($15,000), Greater Seacoast Communith Health ($10,000) and St Charles Borromeo Academy ($2,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 90% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Elizabeth T Dingman Foundation?

The Elizabeth T Dingman Foundation reported $332K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $32K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $17K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Elizabeth T Dingman Foundation's EIN?

The Elizabeth T Dingman Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3080164. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 21, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 10, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 22, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 25, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 30, 2026)

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