Funding search · EIN 136400226 · New York, NY

The Dillon Fund

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

163
grants reported
$6.1M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

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32 grants matching “requirements · $1.2M

  • $135,000

    The Nature Conservancy - Mddc Chapter · Bethesda, MD · 2024

    Essential forests fund, barn renovation to create the truman and nellie semans center for conservation learning, baltimore harbor beneficial use, annual operational requirements

  • $110,000

    Living Classrooms Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Endowment Fund and annual operational requirements

  • $62,509

    Turtle Key Arts Trust · 2024

    annual budgetary requirements

  • $20,000

    Center for Larger Landscape Conservation · Bozeman, MT · 2024

    annual operational requirements

  • $15,000

    Groton School · Groton, MA · 2024

    annual operational requirements

  • $15,000

    The Nature Conservancy in Connecticut · New Haven, CT · 2024

    annual operational requirements

  • $10,000

    Carnegie Council · New York, NY · 2024

    annual operating requirements

  • $5,000

    American Friends of Blerancourt · New York, NY · 2024

    annual operational requirements

  • $5,000

    St John'S Church · Reisterstown, MD · 2024

    annual operational requirements

  • $310,000

    Carnegie Council · New York, NY · 2023

    The Voice for Ethics in International Affairs; annual operating requirements

  • $150,000

    Connecticut Audubon Society · Fairfield, CT · 2023

    Annual operational requirements

  • $120,000

    Living Classrooms Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Campaign & annual operational requirements

  • $41,907

    Turtle Key Arts Trust · 2023

    annual budgetary requirements

  • $20,000

    Jerusalem Peacebuilders · West Brattleboro, VT · 2023

    annual operational requirements

  • $20,000

    Center for Larger Landscape Conservation · Bozeman, MT · 2023

    annual operational requirements

  • $15,000

    Groton School · Groton, MA · 2023

    annual operational requirements

  • $7,500

    Cristo Rey Jesuit High School · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    annual operational requirements

  • $5,000

    Near & Far Aid · Southport, CT · 2023

    annual operational requirements

  • $5,000

    American Friends of Blerancourt · New York, NY · 2023

    annual operational requirements

  • $2,000

    Ladew Topiary Gardens · Monkton, MD · 2023

    annual operational requirements

  • $1,000

    The Bretton Woods Committee · Washington, DC · 2023

    annual operational requirements

  • $39,853

    Turtle Key Arts Trust (Formerly British American Arts Assoc) · 2022

    Annual budgetary requirements

  • $20,000

    Center for Larger Landscape Conservation · Bozeman, MT · 2022

    Annual operational requirements

  • $20,000

    Jerusalem Peacebuilders · West Brattleboro, VT · 2022

    Annual operational requirements

  • $15,000

    Groton School · Groton, MA · 2022

    Annual operational requirements

  • $10,000

    Living Classrooms Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Annual operational requirements

  • $10,000

    Carnegie Council · New York, NY · 2022

    The voice for ethics in international affairs; annual operating requirements

  • $7,500

    Cristo Rey Jesuit High School · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Annual operational requirements

  • $5,000

    American Friends of Blerancourt · New York, NY · 2022

    Annual operational requirements

  • $5,000

    Near & Far Aid · Southport, CT · 2022

    Annual operational requirements

  • $2,000

    Ladew Topiary Gardens · Monkton, MD · 2022

    Annual operational requirements

  • $1,000

    The Bretton Woods Committee · Washington, DC · 2022

    Annual operational requirements

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • The Polg Foundation2 grants · $660,000
  • The Polg Foundation1 grant · $585,000
  • The Nature Conservancy in Connecticut2 grants · $420,000
  • Carnegie Council2 grants · $320,000
  • The Nature Conservancy - Mddc Chapter1 grant · $315,000
  • Eaglebrook School2 grants · $260,000
  • The Nature Conservancy in Virginia1 grant · $250,000
  • Living Classrooms Foundation2 grants · $230,000
  • The Nature Conservancy of Alaska1 grant · $150,000
  • Connecticut Audubon Society1 grant · $150,000

Giving over time

$2.2M
2022
$1.8M
2023
$2.1M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 163 grants.

  • $585,000

    The Polg Foundation · New York, NY · 2022

    Research for finding a cure for polg and other mitochondrial conditions

  • $560,000

    The Polg Foundation · New York, NY · 2024

    $500k for the benefit of its three-year global Natural History Study, $60k for general contribution

  • $405,000

    The Nature Conservancy in Connecticut · New Haven, CT · 2023

    general operating fund

  • $315,000

    The Nature Conservancy - Mddc Chapter · Bethesda, MD · 2022

    Fbo the essential forests fund of wastern maryland & the baltimore harbor sediment project

  • $310,000

    Carnegie Council · New York, NY · 2023

    The Voice for Ethics in International Affairs; annual operating requirements

  • $255,000

    Eaglebrook School · Deerfield, MA · 2024

    Dining hall project; general contribution

  • $250,000

    The Nature Conservancy in Virginia · Charlottesville, VA · 2022

    Fbo flagship preserve for the appalachians and the allegheny highlands program

  • $150,000

    Connecticut Audubon Society · Fairfield, CT · 2023

    Annual operational requirements

  • $150,000

    The Nature Conservancy of Alaska · Anchorage, AK · 2022

    Fbo the pedro bay project

  • $135,000

    The Nature Conservancy - Mddc Chapter · Bethesda, MD · 2024

    Essential forests fund, barn renovation to create the truman and nellie semans center for conservation learning, baltimore harbor beneficial use, annual operational requirements

  • $120,000

    Living Classrooms Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Campaign & annual operational requirements

  • $120,000

    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2023

    in support of the Acquisitions Fund

  • $110,000

    Living Classrooms Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Endowment Fund and annual operational requirements

  • $100,000

    Islesboro Islands Trust · Islesboro, ME · 2024

    Construction of permanent iit center

  • $100,000

    The Conservation Fund · Stuart, FL · 2024

    general contribution

  • $100,000

    The Polg Foundation · New York, NY · 2023

    Research for finding a cure for polg and other mitochondrial conditions

  • $100,000

    Ciri · Bridgeport, CT · 2022

    Contribution towards ongoing refugee crisis

  • $100,000

    Doctors Without Borders · Hagerstown, MD · 2022

    Support of ongoing, comprehensive medical humanitarian services in ukraine

  • $62,509

    Turtle Key Arts Trust · 2024

    annual budgetary requirements

  • $55,000

    The Nature Conservancy in Connecticut · New Haven, CT · 2022

    General operating fund

  • $50,000

    Depaul USA · Chicago, IL · 2024

    for the benefit of MedAid International

  • $50,000

    Jemicy School · Owings Mills, MD · 2024

    general contribution

  • $50,000

    The Brookings Institution · Washington, DC · 2024

    a contribution towards Governance Studies

  • $50,000

    Americans for Oxford · New York, NY · 2023

    for the benefit of designing and building of schools' content websites, to enable the delivery of lessons and teacher content.

  • $50,000

    The Brookings Institution · Washington, DC · 2023

    a contribution towards Governance Studies

  • $41,907

    Turtle Key Arts Trust · 2023

    annual budgetary requirements

  • $39,853

    Turtle Key Arts Trust (Formerly British American Arts Assoc) · 2022

    Annual budgetary requirements

  • $30,000

    Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    Towards the Education Program; RWANDA COMMUNITY PROGRAMS

  • $30,000

    Global Caring Alliance · Medford, OR · 2024

    general contribution

  • $30,000

    Harvard School of Public Health · Boston, MA · 2024

    annual fund

  • $30,000

    Human Rights Watch · New York, NY · 2024

    FBO Criminal Justice Programs in the U.S.

  • $30,000

    John F Kennedy Library Foundation · Boston, MA · 2024

    to help defray the costs of the Richard Aldous book event

  • $30,000

    Montreux Jazz Artists Foundation · 2024

    general operating fund

  • $30,000

    University of Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2024

    to support Archibald Perkins, MD, Ph.D.'s on-going research program focused on developing a cure for infant leukemia

  • $30,000

    Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    Towards the Education Program

  • $30,000

    Harvard School of Public Health · Boston, MA · 2023

    annual fund

  • $30,000

    Horsespeak Center for Personal Development · Burson, CA · 2023

    general operating fund

  • $30,000

    Human Rights Watch · New York, NY · 2023

    FBO Criminal Justice Programs in the U.S.

  • $30,000

    Montreux Jazz Artists Foundation · 2023

    General operating fund

  • $30,000

    Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    Towards the education program

  • $30,000

    Harvard School of Public Health · Boston, MA · 2022

    Annual fund

  • $30,000

    Horsespeak Center for Personal Development · Burson, CA · 2022

    General operating fund

  • $30,000

    Human Rights Watch · New York, NY · 2022

    Fbo criminal justice programs in the u.s.

  • $30,000

    Montreux Jazz Artists Foundation · 2022

    General operating fund

  • $30,000

    Spca for Monterey County · Monterey, CA · 2022

    General operating fund

  • $25,000

    Middlebury College · Middlebury, VT · 2024

    general contribution

  • $25,000

    The Nature Conservancy - Md Dc Chapter · Bethesda, MD · 2023

    FBO The Essential Forests Fund of Western Maryland & The Baltimore Harbor Sediment Project

  • $25,000

    Set Sail Foundation · Bridgeport, CT · 2022

    Fbo sailing program

  • $20,000

    Center for Larger Landscape Conservation · Bozeman, MT · 2024

    annual operational requirements

  • $20,000

    For Farmers Movement · Andes, NY · 2024

    general contribution

  • $20,000

    Getting Out and Staying Out · New York, NY · 2024

    general contribution

  • $20,000

    Islesboro Affordable Property · Islesboro, ME · 2024

    general contribution

  • $20,000

    Jerusalem Peacebuilders · Houston, TX · 2024

    annual operational needs

  • $20,000

    Spring Island Trust · Okatie, SC · 2024

    general contribution

  • $20,000

    The Equus Effect · Sharon, CT · 2024

    general contribution

  • $20,000

    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2024

    to the Department of Asian Art Chairman's Discretionary Fund

  • $20,000

    Center for Larger Landscape Conservation · Bozeman, MT · 2023

    annual operational requirements

  • $20,000

    Getting Out and Staying Out · New York, NY · 2023

    general operating fund

  • $20,000

    Islesboro Affordable Property · Islesboro, ME · 2023

    general operating fund

  • $20,000

    Jerusalem Peacebuilders · West Brattleboro, VT · 2023

    annual operational requirements

  • $20,000

    The Equus Effect · Sharon, CT · 2023

    general operating fund

  • $20,000

    US Association for Body Psychotherapy · Rolling Hills Estate, CA · 2023

    FBO Kinsey Fund at Indiana University

  • $20,000

    Center for Larger Landscape Conservation · Bozeman, MT · 2022

    Annual operational requirements

  • $20,000

    Getting Out and Staying Out · New York, NY · 2022

    General operating fund

  • $20,000

    Islesboro Affordable Property · Islesboro, ME · 2022

    General operating fund

  • $20,000

    Jerusalem Peacebuilders · West Brattleboro, VT · 2022

    Annual operational requirements

  • $20,000

    Mainehealth · Rockland, ME · 2022

    General operating fund

  • $20,000

    The Equus Effect · Sharon, CT · 2022

    General operating fund

  • $20,000

    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2022

    In support of the acquisitions fund

  • $20,000

    US Association for Body Psychotherapy · Rolling Hills Estate, CA · 2022

    Fbo kinsey fund at indiana university

  • $15,000

    Groton School · Groton, MA · 2024

    annual operational requirements

  • $15,000

    The Nature Conservancy in Connecticut · New Haven, CT · 2024

    annual operational requirements

  • $15,000

    Trustees of Columbia Univ City of Ny · New York, NY · 2024

    for the benefit of Columbia Business School's Global Family Enterprise Program

  • $15,000

    Groton School · Groton, MA · 2023

    annual operational requirements

  • $15,000

    Trustees of Columbia Univ City of Ny · New York, NY · 2023

    FBO Global Family Enterprise Program

  • $15,000

    A Caring Hand · New York, NY · 2022

    General operating fund

  • $15,000

    Future Brilliance US · Concord, NH · 2022

    To benefit the trojan women project

  • $15,000

    Groton School · Groton, MA · 2022

    Annual operational requirements

  • $15,000

    Trustees of Columbia University City of New York · New York, NY · 2022

    Fbo global family enterprise program

  • $10,000

    Carnegie Council · New York, NY · 2024

    annual operating requirements

  • $10,000

    Horsespeak Center for Personal Dev · Burson, CA · 2024

    general operating fund

  • $10,000

    Lenox Hill Neighborhood House · New York, NY · 2024

    general contribution

  • $10,000

    Pripet Riding Program · Rockport, ME · 2024

    general contribution

  • $10,000

    The Land Preservation Trust · Cockeysville, MD · 2024

    to help defray the legal costs

  • $10,000

    United Way of Central Maryland · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    in support of the Living Classrooms Foundation

  • $10,000

    University of Iowa Center for Advancement · Iowa City, IA · 2024

    Dr. Wahls Research Fund

  • $10,000

    564 Park Avenue Preservation Foundation · New York, NY · 2023

    to benefit restoring entryway fanlights and side lights

  • $10,000

    Downtown Sailing Center · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    general operating fund

  • $10,000

    Future Brilliance US · Concord, NH · 2023

    to benefit the Trojan Women Project

  • $10,000

    Pripet Riding Program · Rockport, ME · 2023

    general operating fund

  • $10,000

    Tides Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    to benefit the First Exposures Project in the San Francisco Bay Area

  • $10,000

    United Way of Central Maryland · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    In support of the Living Classrooms Foundation

  • $10,000

    University of Iowa Center for Advancement · Iowa City, IA · 2023

    In support of Dr. Wahls Research Fund

  • $10,000

    Carnegie Council · New York, NY · 2022

    The voice for ethics in international affairs; annual operating requirements

  • $10,000

    Friends of McGill University · New York, NY · 2022

    For the benefit of cedars cansupport

  • $10,000

    Hospitality for Humanity · Dallas, TX · 2022

    General operating fund

  • $10,000

    Living Classrooms Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Annual operational requirements

  • $10,000

    Montage Health Foundation · Monterey, CA · 2022

    Fbo prescribe safe initiative & the inpatient rehabilition unit (iru)

  • $10,000

    Pripet Riding Program · Rockport, ME · 2022

    General operating fund

  • $10,000

    United Way of Central Maryland · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    In support of the living classrooms foundation

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