The Richard and Beverly Dilling
The Richard and Beverly Dilling is a private foundation, based in Logansport, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $820K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $65K. Net investment income was $33K.
The Richard and Beverly Dilling at a glance
In short: The Richard and Beverly Dilling gave $65K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), top state Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $65,000
- -13.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $13,000
- -13.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $15,000
- Total assets
- $820,093
- -3.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Illinois (23% 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 Richard and Beverly Dilling funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Misericordia ($15K). Together the top 5 received $65K.
Grant Size Distribution
16 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 16 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Richard and Beverly Dilling gives
- In 2025 it paid out 155% 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 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $65K (2025) to $100K (2020). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $65K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Misericordia Chicago, IL | Program Support | $15,000 |
| The Tunnel to Towers Foundation Staten Island, NY | Program Support | $15,000 |
| Victory Christian Center Lafayette, IN | Program Support | $15,000 |
| Operation Patriots Fob Inc Okatie, SC | Program Support | $10,000 |
| Wounded Warrior Project Topeka, KS | Program Support | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $820,093 | $34,883 | $67,792 | $65,000 | 5 | $65,500 | $33,383 | $42,209 |
| 2024 | $853,002 | $43,554 | $77,943 | $75,000 | 5 | $77,000 | $43,554 | $43,958 |
| 2023 | $887,391 | $43,785 | $100,542 | $86,130 | 6 | $88,045 | $43,785 | $46,272 |
| 2022 | $944,148 | $17,951 | $1,850 | — | — | $1,850 | $17,951 | $45,717 |
| 2021 | $928,047 | $9,234 | $2,046 | — | — | — | $7,846 | $45,414 |
| 2020 | $920,859 | $15,465 | $104,369 | $100,000 | 5 | — | $14,077 | $47,581 |
| 2019 | $1,009,763 | $17,374 | $7,901 | — | — | — | $14,986 | $49,299 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Richard and Beverly Dilling reported a distributable amount of $42K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Richard and Beverly Dilling's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Eric Ott
Board Member
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Richard Dilling
Board Member
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Robert Abel
Board Member
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Richard and Beverly Dilling
How much does The Richard and Beverly Dilling give each year?
The Richard and Beverly Dilling gave $65K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $75K across 5 grants.
What is The Richard and Beverly Dilling's typical grant size?
The Richard and Beverly Dilling's median grant in 2025 was $15,000, and its average grant was $13,000, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Richard and Beverly Dilling give grants?
The Richard and Beverly Dilling's top state is Illinois, with 23% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New York (23%) and Indiana (23%).
Does The Richard and Beverly Dilling give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on The Richard and Beverly Dilling's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program Support" (5 grants).
Who are The Richard and Beverly Dilling's largest grantees?
The Richard and Beverly Dilling's largest 2025 grantees include Misericordia ($15,000), The Tunnel to Towers Foundation ($15,000) and Victory Christian Center ($15,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 69% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Richard and Beverly Dilling?
The Richard and Beverly Dilling reported $820K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $66K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $42K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Richard and Beverly Dilling's EIN?
The Richard and Beverly Dilling's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2778812. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 25, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 18, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 6, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 5, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 2, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 9, 2024)
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