The Deena Jo Heide-diesslin Foundation
EIN 274319263 Private FoundationTotal Given 2017–2024
$4.8M
129 grants · $598K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$15K
typical small grants · $5K–$30K
grant size
32%
supporter · 27/84 multi-year
repeat
$16.6M
Assets (2024)
84
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
DEENA JO HEIDE-DIESSLIN FOUNDATION
Phone
(817) 332-6122
Deadlines
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How to Apply
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Restrictions
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Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $561K | $11.9M | $433K | 30 |
| 2018 | $422K | $12.7M | $421K | 26 |
| 2019 | N/A | $14.5M | $-61K | N/A |
| 2020 | $577K | $15.6M | $526K | 20 |
| 2021 | $722K | $16.8M | $643K | 25 |
| 2022 | $972K | $13.9M | $224K | 16 |
| 2023 | $950K | $15.7M | $878K | 8 |
| 2024 | $584K | $16.6M | $1.1M | 4 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 129 grants on record
Minimum
$217
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$15K
Average
$37K
75th Pctl
$30K
Maximum
$500K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
65.6% of US grants
· Rank #1 of 14 states
$3.1M across
82 grants
6 of 254 counties
Top 6 counties
- 1 Tarrant
- 2 Dallas
- 3 Cameron
- 4 Harris
- 5 Travis
- 6 Bexar
Officers & Directors
MD
marinda Diesslin
4 yrs
President
Leadership
SD
Sally Diesslin
8+ yrs
Vice president
Leadership
MM
Matthew Motet McCord
2 yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
NF
Norman Rocky Farr
2 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
CC
Carol Crochet
3 yrs
Director
BO
Belinda Odell
2 yrs
Director
EP
Edie Peplinski
2 yrs
Chief Operating Officer
MD
marinda Diesslin
4 yrs
President
Leadership
D0
David H. Diesslin Term 042021
President/Treasurer
Leadership
SD
Sally Diesslin
8+ yrs
Vice president
Leadership
N4
Norman Rocky Farr Eff 42021
Treasurer
Leadership
C4
Carol Crochet Eff 42021
Secretary
Leadership
E4
Edie Peplinski Eff 42021
Chief Operating Officer
Grants Awarded (129 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor Scott & White Health Foundation | Dallas, TX | $500,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Baylor Scott & White Health Foundation | Dallas, TX | $500,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | $400,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
| The Ladder Alliance | Fort Worth, TX | $250,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| The Ladder Alliance | Fort Worth, TX | $150,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Room to Read | San Francisco, CA | $139,010 | General Fund | 2017 |
| First Christian Church | Fort Worth, TX | $137,500 | General Support | 2021 |
| All Saints Health Foundation | fort worth, TX | $125,000 | General Support | 2021 |
| CFP Board of Standards | Washington, DC | $105,000 | General Support | 2024 |
| Doctors without borders | New York, NY | $100,000 | General Support | 2022 |
| Room to Read | San Francisco, CA | $100,000 | TO SUPPORT GIRL'S EDUCATION ADN LITERACY IN ASIA | 2020 |
| First Christian Church of Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | $100,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Room to Read | San Francisco, CA | $100,000 | TO SUPPORT GIRL'S EDUCATION ADN LITERACY IN ASIA | 2018 |
| Tarrant Area Food Bank | Fort Worth, TX | $75,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Human Rights Foundation of North Texas | Dallas, TX | $65,000 | general support | 2021 |
| Heifer International | Little Rock, AR | $53,700 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
| First Christian Church | Fort Worth, TX | $53,000 | General Support | 2020 |
| Room to Read | San Francisco, CA | $50,000 | TO SUPPORT GIRL'S EDUCATION AND LITERACY IN ASIA | 2022 |
| CFP Board of Standards | Washington, DC | $50,000 | General Suppport | 2020 |
| Baylor Scott & White Health Foundation | Dallas, TX | $50,000 | General Support | 2020 |
| Texas Christian University | Fort Worth, TX | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Tarrant Area Food Bank | Fort Worth, TX | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| UNT Health Science Center | Forth Worth, TX | $50,000 | General Support | 2021 |
| The Ladder Alliance | Fort Worth, TX | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Refugee Services of Texas | Dallas, TX | $50,000 | General Fund | 2017 |
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