The Dictionary Project
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$213K
Foundation funders
15
Grants recorded
31
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds The Dictionary Project?
The Dictionary Project is funded by 15 grantmakers, led by Columbus Rotary Foundation Inc ($61K), Baroness Kandy Kaye Horn Foundation ($47K), Weld Community Foundation ($33K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $213K in grants to The Dictionary Project between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Rotary Foundation Inc | $61,067 | 4 | 2019–2024 |
| Baroness Kandy Kaye Horn Foundation | $47,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Weld Community Foundation | $32,772 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Rotary Club of Gainesville Foundation Inc | $13,965 | 2 | 2020–2022 |
| The Rotary Foundation of Rotary | $11,658 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| RCB Charitable Foundation Inc | $8,730 | 2 | 2023–2025 |
| Coeur D'alene Elks Lodge Number | $7,015 | 1 | 2025 |
| Rotary Club of Pike County Foundation | $6,758 | 4 | 2022–2023 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $5,400 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Allstate Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Grand Rapids Kiwanis Foundation | $4,800 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Frenzel Family Charitable Fdn | $4,500 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Dillon Foundation | $2,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Niswonger Foundation Inc | $1,872 | 1 | 2020 |
| Jennings Memorial Foundation | $600 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has The Dictionary Project received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Coeur D'alene Elks Lodge Number | DICTIONARY PROGRAM | $7,015 |
| 2025 | RCB Charitable Foundation Inc | The Dictionary Project | $4,500 |
| 2024 | Columbus Rotary Foundation Inc | DICTIONARY PROJECT GRANT | $14,850 |
| 2024 | Weld Community Foundation | PROGRAM | $7,584 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $5,400 |
| 2023 | Columbus Rotary Foundation Inc | DICTIONARY PROJECT GRANT | $14,400 |
| 2023 | Weld Community Foundation | PROGRAM | $6,660 |
| 2023 | The Allstate Foundation | HELPING HANDS GROUP GRANTS GRANT | $5,000 |
| 2023 | RCB Charitable Foundation Inc | Lynn Rotary Dictionary Project | $4,230 |
| 2023 | Rotary Club of Pike County Foundation | Dictionaries to 3rd and 4th Graders | $1,521 |
| 2023 | Rotary Club of Pike County Foundation | Dictionaries to 3rd and 4th Graders | $1,521 |
| 2022 | Baroness Kandy Kaye Horn Foundation | EXEMPT FUNCTION | $47,000 |
| 2022 | Weld Community Foundation | PROGRAM | $7,176 |
| 2022 | Rotary Club of Gainesville Foundation Inc | Purchase dictionaries to supply to all public school third grade students | $7,123 |
| 2022 | Rotary Club of Pike County Foundation | Dictionaries to 3rd and 4th Graders | $1,858 |
| 2022 | Rotary Club of Pike County Foundation | Dictionaries to 3rd and 4th Graders | $1,858 |
| 2021 | Weld Community Foundation | PROGRAM | $5,880 |
| 2021 | The Rotary Foundation of Rotary | BASIC EDUCATION AND LITERACY-SCHOLARSHIP-DAF | $5,106 |
| 2021 | Grand Rapids Kiwanis Foundation | EDUCATION | $3,360 |
| 2021 | Frenzel Family Charitable Fdn | GENERAL OPERATING | $2,500 |
| 2021 | Dillon Foundation | TO SUPPORT EDUCATION/INSTRUCTION | $1,000 |
| 2020 | Columbus Rotary Foundation Inc | DICTIONARY PROJECT GRANT | $15,242 |
| 2020 | Rotary Club of Gainesville Foundation Inc | Provide dictionaries to third grade students in Alachua County, Florida | $6,842 |
| 2020 | The Rotary Foundation of Rotary | BASIC EDUCATION AND LITERACY-SCHOLARSHIP-DAF | $6,552 |
| 2020 | Weld Community Foundation | PROGRAM | $5,472 |
| 2020 | Frenzel Family Charitable Fdn | GENERAL OPERATING | $2,000 |
| 2020 | Niswonger Foundation Inc | DICTIONARY PROJECT | $1,872 |
| 2020 | Grand Rapids Kiwanis Foundation | EDUCATION | $1,440 |
| 2020 | Dillon Foundation | TO SUPPORT EDUCATION/INSTRUCTION | $1,000 |
| 2020 | Jennings Memorial Foundation | DICTIONARY & THESAURUS | $600 |
Showing 30 most recent of 31 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds The Dictionary Project?
The Dictionary Project is funded by 15 grantmakers, led by Columbus Rotary Foundation Inc ($61K), Baroness Kandy Kaye Horn Foundation ($47K), Weld Community Foundation ($33K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $213K in grants to The Dictionary Project between 2019–2025.
Who is The Dictionary Project's largest funder?
Columbus Rotary Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of The Dictionary Project, with $61K across 4 grants (2019–2024).
How much grant funding has The Dictionary Project received?
IRS 990 filings record $213K in grants to The Dictionary Project across 31 grants from 15 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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