The Winifred Crawford Dibert Foundation Inc
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
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from 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
The largest 2024 recipient was Chautauqua Region Community Foundation ($2.7M).
Grant Size Distribution
42 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 41 grants of 42 (98%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
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
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
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Chautauqua Region Community Foundation Jamestown, NY | Establish New Fund at Foundation | $2,710,126 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | $715,002 | $2,712,184 | $2,710,126 | 1 | $2,710,126 | $712,944 | — |
| 2023 | $1,997,182 | $93,582 | $155,771 | $122,500 | 9 | $122,500 | $61,574 | $127,460 |
| 2022 | $2,059,371 | $101,639 | $173,760 | $140,500 | 11 | $140,500 | $69,662 | $130,177 |
| 2021 | $2,131,492 | $105,513 | $176,100 | $143,500 | 12 | $143,500 | $72,841 | $148,534 |
| 2020 | $2,202,079 | $88,494 | $156,584 | $129,000 | 9 | — | $63,137 | $124,247 |
| 2019 | $2,270,169 | $93,108 | $150,214 | $125,000 | 9 | — | $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
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 12, 2020)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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