Funding search · EIN 300943307 · Melrose, MA
Dante Dieso Foundation Trust
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 41
- grants reported
- $111,785
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $1,026
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. 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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Top recipients
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- Follow Your Art Community Studios3 grants · $23,350
- Melrose Council On Aging4 grants · $11,752
- Revere Police Activities League2 grants · $11,705
- Arlington Catholic Scholarships1 grant · $10,667
- Boys & Girls Clubs of Stoneham & Wakefield1 grant · $8,380
- Medford Public Library1 grant · $5,000
- Greater Boston Stage Company1 grant · $5,000
- Rebel Cause1 grant · $5,000
- Revere Community School2 grants · $4,875
- Melrose Alliance Against Violence3 grants · $4,250
Giving over time
Grant history
All 41 reported grants, largest first.
- $11,350
Follow Your Art Community Studios · Melrose, MA · 2023
Working artist fellowship; emerging artist fellowship and supplies; bipoc writer fellowship; artist as witness event sponsorship
- $10,667
Arlington Catholic Scholarships · Arlington, MA · 2022
Scholarships for students
- $10,000
Melrose Council On Aging · Melrose, MA · 2024
Pavilion project
- $9,150
Revere Police Activities League · Revere, MA · 2023
Event and field trip sponsorship for high school students in the police activities league
- $9,000
Follow Your Art Community Studios · Melrose, MA · 2022
Working artist fellowship; emerging artist fellowship and supplies; bipoc writer fellowship; artist as witness event sponsorship
- $8,380
Boys & Girls Clubs of Stoneham & Wakefield · Wakefiled, MA · 2023
Summer program
- $5,000
Greater Boston Stage Company · Stoneham, MA · 2023
Giving voice series boulevard of bold dreams
- $5,000
Medford Public Library · Medford, MA · 2022
Spinazzola family counseling room
- $5,000
Rebel Cause · Boston, MA · 2022
Educational and tech needs, training certificates, transportation, educational panels
- $3,600
The Community Family · Medford, MA · 2022
Unrestricted small gift to support routine operating expenses
- $3,284
Bread of Life · Malden, MA · 2023
Sponsor fundraiser walk & challenge match
- $3,275
St Mary'S School · Melrose, MA · 2022
Tuition scholarships for youth and families impacted by trauma and life adversity
- $3,000
Follow Your Art Community Studios · Melrose, MA · 2024
Working artist fellowship; emerging artist fellowship and supplies; bipoc writer fellowship; artist as witness event sponsorship
- $2,925
Revere Community School · Revere, MA · 2024
2024 grant award
- $2,555
Revere Police Activities League · Revere, MA · 2022
Event and field trip sponsorship for high school students in the police activities league
- $2,218
Revere High School · Revere, MA · 2023
Outdoors club 2023 grant award
- $2,100
Melrose Alliance Against Violence · Melrose, MA · 2023
Walk sponsorship
- $2,000
Emma Rose Klinger · Melrose, MA · 2022
Complex trauma research scholar
- $1,950
Revere Community School · Revere, MA · 2023
2023 grant award
- $1,900
Melrose Alliance Against Violence · Melrose, MA · 2024
Walk sponsorship $500grant $1,400
- $1,026
Pan-Mass Challenge · Needham, MA · 2023
Rider sponsorships
- $850
Malden Public Library · Malden, MA · 2023
Steve aldeus painting donation
- $850
Melrose Council On Aging · Melrose, MA · 2022
100 st. Patrick's day meals for seniors
- $540
Carson Lynch · Melrose, MA · 2023
Follow your art youth artist program
- $540
Melrose Council On Aging · Melrose, MA · 2023
Transportation for seniors to council on aging
- $513
Pan-Mass Challenge · Needham, MA · 2022
Rider sponsorships
- $500
The Food Drive · Melrose, MA · 2023
Harvest fundraiser gala sponsorship
- $500
Filmmaker C (Doors Project) Follow Your Art · Melrose, MA · 2022
Creative youth development 2022 portrait project
- $500
Noga Miron · New York, NY · 2022
Complex trauma research scholarship
- $500
The Food Drive · Melrose, MA · 2022
Harvest fundraiser gala sponsorship
- $400
Commonwealth School · Boston, MA · 2022
Unrestricted small gift to support routine operating expenses
- $362
Melrose Council On Aging · Melrose, MA · 2024
Transportation for seniors to council on aging
- $350
Liana Puniyera · Melrose, MA · 2022
Emergency medical expense
- $300
Janelle Irvin · Melrose, MA · 2024
Follow your art youth artist program
- $300
Melrose Symphony Orchestra · Melrose, MA · 2023
Ad sponsorship
- $250
Art Lab Everett · Everett, MA · 2023
Purchase painting and donated
- $250
Family and Children'S Services of Greater Lynn · Lynn, MA · 2022
Lifescene gala sponsorship
- $250
Melrose Alliance Against Violence · Melrose, MA · 2022
Walk sponsorship
- $250
Sisters of St Benedict · Ferdinand, IN · 2022
Unrestricted small gift to support routine operating expenses
- $250
Sisters of St Francis of Assisi · St Francis, WI · 2022
Unrestricted small gift to support routine operating expenses
- $150
Commonwealth School · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted small gift to support routine operating expenses
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