The Winifred Crawford Dibert Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Jamestown, NY EIN: 16-1589819

The Winifred Crawford Dibert Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Jamestown, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $2.7M. Net investment income was $713K.

The Winifred Crawford Dibert Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: The Winifred Crawford Dibert Foundation Inc gave $2.7M across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $2.7M), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$2,710,126
+2112.3% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
-88.9% vs 2023
Average grant
$2,710,126
+19811.1% vs 2023
Median grant
$2,710,126
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

How to apply to The Winifred Crawford Dibert Foundation Inc

Who The Winifred Crawford Dibert Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Chautauqua Region Community Foundation: $2.7MChautauqua Region CommunityFoundation$2.7M

The largest 2024 recipient was Chautauqua Region Community Foundation ($2.7M).

Grant Size Distribution

42 grants across all recorded years

41<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 41 grants of 42 (98%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

JamestownChautauquaFalconer

How The Winifred Crawford Dibert Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 1789% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2023 it paid out 96% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$1M$2M$3M9 grants2019 9 grants2020 12 grants2021 11 grants2022 9 grants2023 1 grant2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $123K (2023) to $2.7M (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $2.7M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Chautauqua Region Community Foundation Jamestown, NYEstablish New Fund at Foundation$2,710,126
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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
2024—$715,002$2,712,184$2,710,1261$2,710,126$712,944—
2023$1,997,182$93,582$155,771$122,5009$122,500$61,574$127,460
2022$2,059,371$101,639$173,760$140,50011$140,500$69,662$130,177
2021$2,131,492$105,513$176,100$143,50012$143,500$72,841$148,534
2020$2,202,079$88,494$156,584$129,0009—$63,137$124,247
2019$2,270,169$93,108$150,214$125,0009—$58,835$126,880

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Winifred Crawford Dibert Foundation Inc is led by Robert Ostrom, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Robert Ostrom

    President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Edward P. Wright

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jane Cleaver Becker

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jon A. Saff

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 Winifred Crawford Dibert Foundation Inc

How much does The Winifred Crawford Dibert Foundation Inc give each year?

The Winifred Crawford Dibert Foundation Inc gave $2.7M across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $123K across 9 grants.

Where does The Winifred Crawford Dibert Foundation Inc operate?

The Winifred Crawford Dibert Foundation Inc has awarded grants in New York.

What is The Winifred Crawford Dibert Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Winifred Crawford Dibert Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 16-1589819. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 12, 2020)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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