THE DEAR FOUNDATION
https://N/ATotal Given 2023–2024
$132K
11 grants · $66K avg/year
based on 2 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $5K–$10K
grant size
0%
transactional · single-year
repeat
$1.9M
Assets · 2024
11
Distinct recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
3016648148
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | N/A | $10K | $10K | N/A |
| 2023 | $50K | $965K | $1.0M | 1 |
| 2024 | $82K | $1.9M | $1.1M | 10 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 11 grants on record
Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$10K
Average
$12K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$50K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| GRAEME LEDDY | BOARD MEMBER | — |
| NYLE LEDDY | SECRETARY | — |
| TRISTAN MAGEE | BOARD MEMBER | — |
| ELIZABETH HORMEL | CHAIRMAN | — |
| J RANDOLPH TAYLOR | TREASURER | — |
| EDWARD VLACH | BOARD MEMEBER | — |
Grants Awarded (11 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAPITAL AREA FOOD BANK | WASHINGTON, DC | $50,000 | PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | 2023 |
| ADKINS ARBORETUM | RIDGELY, MD | $10,000 | PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | 2024 |
| BUILDING AFRICAN MINDS | EASTON, MD | $10,000 | PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | 2024 |
| CHESAPEAKE WILDLIFE HERITAGE | CHESTER, MD | $10,000 | PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | 2024 |
| THE NATURE CONSERVANCY | ARLINGTON, VA | $10,000 | PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | 2024 |
| RED WIGGLER FOUNDATION | CLARKSBURG, MD | $10,000 | PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | 2024 |
| SOCIETY OF ST VINCENT DE PAUL | EASTON, MD | $10,000 | PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | 2024 |
| THRIVE DC | WASWHINGTON, DC | $10,000 | PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR GENERALOPERATING EXPENSES | 2024 |
| PROJECT GIVEBACK COMMUNITY SERVICE ORG | WASHINGTON, DC | $5,000 | PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | 2024 |
| FATHER MCKENNA CENTER | WAWSHINGTON, DC | $5,000 | PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | 2024 |
| PHILLIPS WHARF ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER | EASTON, MD | $2,500 | PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | 2024 |