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Grants paid by Donald C and Elizabeth M Dickinson Foundation

EIN 33-0653203 · San Diego, CA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20Z

Donald C and Elizabeth M Dickinson Foundation of San Diego, CA (EIN 33-0653203) reported 116 grants paid totaling $14,788,315 to 50 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants paid

$14,788,315

116 grants

Recipients

50

distinct organizations

Tax years

2018–2025

7 filings in the corpus

By tax year

Grants by tax year, as the same figures
Tax yearGrants paidAmount paidApproved for future
201821$1,873,960
202014$1,610,000
202110$1,680,125
202217$1,220,000
202319$3,952,500
202418$2,693,000
202517$1,758,730

Top recipients

The 50 recipients receiving the most from Donald C and Elizabeth M Dickinson Foundation, by grants paid, out of 50 distinct recipients.

Recipients ranked by total grants paid
RecipientMatchLocationGrantsTotal paidLatest year
National Cowboy MuseumUOklahoma City, OK7$3,035,1252025
Mingei International Museum 23-7433357BSan Diego, CA4$2,050,0002025
Rady Children's HospitalUSan Diego, CA3$1,530,0002021
San Diego Botanical GardensUEncinitas, CA2$1,140,0002024
Radys Childrens HospitalUSan Diego, CA2$696,0002025
Usd Hahn School of NursingUSan Diego, CA3$500,0002025
Cygnet Theater 57-1146474DSan Diego, CA2$500,0002024
Building 178 Performing Arts Center 85-1976211CSan Diego, CA2$500,0002024
Kraemer Endowment Foundation 33-0573935BEl Cajon, CA7$450,0002025
Curebound 46-0552414CSan Diego, CA4$375,0002025
National Healthcare 83-3657736DNaples, FL1$350,0002022
National Tropical Botanical Garden 52-6057064BKalaheo, HI5$325,0002024
Autism Tree Project 71-0942573CSan Diego, CA4$255,0002022
The Regents of Uc San DiegoULa Jolla, CA4$250,0002022
Zoological Society of San DiegoUSan Diego, CA1$250,0002018
San Diego Education Fund 95-6095413BSan Diego, CA6$207,5002024
Cathedral Catholic High SchoolUSan Diego, CA4$203,7302025
Arcs FoundationUPasadena, CA6$185,0002025
Institute of Contemporary ArtUEncinitas, CA4$175,0002025
Scripps OceanographyUSan Diego, CA3$150,0002025
The Fleet Science CenterUSan Diego, CA1$125,0002018
A Bridge for Kids 45-5422195CSan Diego, CA5$125,0002025
Nch Healthcare Systems 59-2314655CNaples, FL1$100,0002018
Teri CenterUSan Marcos, CA1$100,0002025
Cristo Rey SchoolUSan Diego, CA2$100,0002025
San Diego ZooUSan Diego, CA1$100,0002025
Ucsd FoundationUSan Diego, CA2$100,0002024
One Place 99-4514364CSan Diego, CA2$80,0002023
Grauer FoundationUEndinitas, CA2$76,4602020
Aseltine School 95-2552382BSan Diego, CA2$75,0002025
Rancho Santa Fe Foundation 95-3709639CEncinitias, CA1$62,0002025
The Children's Initiative 77-0587835CSan Diego, CA2$60,0002020
Pacific Ridge School 86-1061606BCarlsbad, CA1$50,0002018
San Diego Museum of Man 95-1709290BSan Diego, CA1$50,0002018
Diamond Educational Excellence Ptrs 82-1948846CSan Diego, CA1$50,0002023
San Diego Food BankUSan Diego, CA1$50,0002020
Americares 06-1008595CStamford, CT1$50,0002022
Friends of San Pasqual Academy 20-0296623BRancho Santa Fe, CA1$50,0002022
San Pasqual AcademyUEscondido, CA1$50,0002020
San Diego Symphony 14-1858753CSan Diego, CA2$45,0002023
Fundamental Health 92-2728144BEncinitias, CA1$30,0002024
Kauai Humane Society 99-0089250BLihue, HI1$25,0002022
Marantha Christian Schools 27-0091420CSan Diego, CA1$20,0002018
Summerbridge San DiegoUSan Diego, CA1$20,0002018
San Dieguito River Park 01-0565671DEscondido, CA2$20,0002024
The Food Depot 85-0416803BSanta Fe, NM1$15,0002025
Resounding Joy 75-3190962BSan Diego, CA1$10,0002018
Transcendance Youth Arts Project 20-4641700CNational City, CA1$7,5002018
Kitchens for Good 46-3278605CSan Diego, CA1$7,5002018
Casa de AmistadUSolana Beach, CA1$7,5002018

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Every grant

All 116 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.

Grants reported by Donald C and Elizabeth M Dickinson Foundation
Tax yearRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2025National Cowboy Museum Oklahoma City, OKU$510,000paidEDUCATION202631209349100338
2025Radys Childrens Hospital San Diego, CAU$333,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202631209349100338
2025San Diego Zoo San Diego, CAU$100,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202631209349100338
2025Usd Hahn School of Nursing San Diego, CAU$100,000paidEDUCATION202631209349100338
2025Teri Center San Marcos, CAU$100,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202631209349100338
2025Curebound San Diego, CAC$75,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202631209349100338
2025Kraemer Endowment Foundation El Cajon, CAB$75,000paidEDUCATION202631209349100338
2025Rancho Santa Fe Foundation Encinitias, CAC$62,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202631209349100338
2025Arcs Foundation San Diego, CAU$60,000paidSCHOLARSHIPS202631209349100338
2025Cathedral Catholic High School San Diego, CAU$53,730paidSCHOLARSHIPS202631209349100338
2025Institute of Contemporary Art Encinitas, CAU$50,000paidVALISE EDUCATION PROGRAM202631209349100338
2025Cristo Rey School San Diego, CAU$50,000paidEDUCATION202631209349100338
2025Mingei International Museum San Diego, CAB$50,000paidMUSEUM SUPPORT202631209349100338
2025Scripps Oceanography San Diego, CAU$50,000paidSCHOLARSHIPS202631209349100338
2025Aseltine School San Diego, CAB$50,000paidEDUCATION202631209349100338
2025A Bridge for Kids San Diego, CAC$25,000paidSCHOLARSHIPS202631209349100338
2025The Food Depot Santa Fe, NMB$15,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202631209349100338
2024San Diego Botanical Gardens Encinitas, CAU$570,000paidPAVILLION CONSTRUCTION SUPPORT202501849349100415
2024National Cowboy Museum Oklahoma City, OKU$500,000paidEDUCATION202501849349100415
2024Cygnet Theater San Diego, CAD$375,000paidEDUCATION202501849349100415
2024Radys Childrens Hospital San Diego, CAU$363,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202501849349100415
2024Building 178 Performing Arts Center San Diego, CAC$250,000paidPERFORMING ARTS CENTER CONSTRUCTION202501849349100415
2024Curebound San Diego, CAC$100,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202501849349100415
2024Institute of Contemporary Art Encinitas, CAU$75,000paidVALISE EDUCATION PROGRAM202501849349100415
2024Kraemer Endowment Foundation El Cajon, CAB$75,000paidEDUCATION202501849349100415
2024Scripps Oceanography San Diego, CAU$50,000paidSCHOLARSHIPS202501849349100415
2024Ucsd Foundation La Jolla, CAU$50,000paidRESEARCH202501849349100415
2024Cristo Rey School San Diego, CAU$50,000paidEDUCATION202501849349100415
2024National Tropical Botanical Garden Kalaheo, HIB$50,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202501849349100415
2024Cathedral Catholic High School San Diego, CAU$50,000paidSCHOLARSHIPS202501849349100415
2024San Diego Education Fund San Diego, CAB$35,000paidEDUCATION202501849349100415
2024Fundamental Health Encinitias, CAB$30,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202501849349100415
2024A Bridge for Kids San Diego, CAC$30,000paidSCHOLARSHIPS202501849349100415
2024Aseltine School San Diego, CAB$25,000paidEDUCATION202501849349100415
2024San Dieguito River Park Escondido, CAD$15,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202501849349100415
2023National Cowboy Museum Oklahoma City, OKU$1,125,000paidEDUCATION202402829349100605
2023Mingei International Museum San Diego, CAB$1,000,000paidMUSEUM SUPPORT202402829349100605
2023San Diego Botanical Gardens Encinitas, CAU$570,000paidPAVILLION CONSTRUCTION SUPPORT202402829349100605
2023Building 178 Performing Arts Center San Diego, CAC$250,000paidPERFORMING ARTS CENTER CONSTRUCTION202402829349100605
2023Usd Hahn School of Nursing San Diego, CAU$200,000paidEDUCATION202402829349100605
2023Cygnet Theater San Diego, CAD$125,000paidEDUCATION202402829349100605
2023Kraemer Endowment Foundation El Cajon, CAB$100,000paidEDUCATION202402829349100605
2023Curebound San Diego, CAC$100,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202402829349100605
2023National Tropical Botanical Garden Kalaheo, HIB$75,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202402829349100605
2023One Place San Diego, CAC$50,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202402829349100605
2023Scripps Oceanography San Diego, CAU$50,000paidSCHOLARSHIPS202402829349100605
2023Ucsd Foundation San Diego, CAU$50,000paidRESEARCH202402829349100605
2023Diamond Educational Excellence Ptrs San Diego, CAC$50,000paidCHILDHOOD LITERACY202402829349100605
2023Cathedral Catholic High School San Diego, CAU$50,000paidSCHOLARSHIPS202402829349100605
2023San Diego Education Fund San Diego, CAB$47,500paidEDUCATION202402829349100605
2023Arcs Foundation Pasadena, CAU$30,000paidSCHOLARSHIPS202402829349100605
2023A Bridge for Kids San Diego, CAC$30,000paidSCHOLARSHIPS202402829349100605
2023Institute of Contemporary Art Encinitas, CAU$25,000paidVALISE EDUCATION PROGRAM202402829349100605
2023San Diego Symphony San Diego, CAC$25,000paidEDUCATION202402829349100605
2022National Healthcare Naples, FLD$350,000paidSTROKE CENTER SUPPORT202341429349100124
2022National Cowboy Museum Oklahoma City, OKU$225,000paidEDUCATION202341429349100124
2022Curebound San Diego, CAC$100,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202341429349100124
2022The Regents of Uc San Diego La Jolla, CAU$100,000paidSCRIPTS OCEANOGRAPHY SSHOLARSHIP202341429349100124
2022National Tropical Botanical Garden Kalaheo, HIB$50,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202341429349100124
2022Friends of San Pasqual Academy Rancho Santa Fe, CAB$50,000paidSCHOLARSHIPS202341429349100124
2022Kraemer Endowment Foundation El Cajon, CAB$50,000paidEDUCATION202341429349100124
2022Americares Stamford, CTC$50,000paidUKRAINE MEDICAL CARE SUPPORT202341429349100124
2022Cathedral Catholic High School San Diego, CAU$50,000paidSCHOLARSHIPS202341429349100124
2022Arcs Foundation Pasadena, CAU$30,000paidSCHOLARSHIPS202341429349100124
2022A Bridge for Kids San Diego, CAC$30,000paidSCHOLARSHIPS202341429349100124
2022One Place San Diego, CAC$30,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202341429349100124
2022Institute of Contemporary Art Encinitas, CAU$25,000paidVALISE EDUCATION PROGRAM202341429349100124
2022San Diego Education Fund San Diego, CAB$25,000paidEDUCATION202341429349100124
2022Autism Tree Project San Diego, CAC$25,000paidSUPPORT AUTISM EDUCATION202341429349100124
2022Kauai Humane Society Lihue, HIB$25,000paidEDUCATION202341429349100124
2022San Dieguito River Park Escondido, CAD$5,000paidEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMING202341429349100124
2021Mingei International Museum San Diego, CAB$650,000paidMUSEUM SUPPORT202211309349102441
2021Rady Children's Hospital San Diego, CAU$430,000paidMEDICAL RESEARCH202211309349102441
2021National Cowboy Museum Oklahoma City, OKU$350,125paidEDUCATION202211309349102441
2021National Tropical Botanical Garden Kalaheo, HIB$50,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202211309349102441
2021Kraemer Endowment Foundation El Cajon, CAB$50,000paidEDUCATION202211309349102441
2021The Regents of Uc San Diego La Jolla, CAU$50,000paidOCEANOGRAPHY RESEARCH202211309349102441
2021Arcs Foundation Pasadena, CAU$30,000paidSCHOLARSHIPS202211309349102441
2021Autism Tree Project San Diego, CAC$25,000paidSUPPORT AUTISM EDUCATION202211309349102441
2021San Diego Education Fund San Diego, CAB$25,000paidEDUCATION202211309349102441
2021San Diego Symphony San Diego, CAC$20,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202211309349102441
2020Rady Children's Hospital San Diego, CAU$600,000paidMEDICAL RESEARCH202121329349103102
2020Mingei International Museum San Diego, CAB$350,000paidMUSEUM SUPPORT202121329349103102
2020National Tropical Botanical Garden Kalaheo, HIB$100,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202121329349103102
2020Autism Tree Project San Diego, CAC$100,000paidSUPPORT AUTISM EDUCATION202121329349103102
2020National Cowboy Museum Oklahoma City, OKU$100,000paidEDUCATION202121329349103102
2020Grauer Foundation Endinitas, CAU$50,000paidEDUCATION202121329349103102
2020San Diego Education Fund San Diego, CAB$50,000paidEDUCATION202121329349103102
2020San Diego Food Bank San Diego, CAU$50,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202121329349103102
2020The Regents of Uc San Diego La Jolla, CAU$50,000paidOCEANOGRAPHY RESEARCH202121329349103102
2020Kraemer Endowment Foundation El Cajon, CAB$50,000paidEDUCATION202121329349103102
2020San Pasqual Academy Escondido, CAU$50,000paidEDUCATION202121329349103102
2020The Children's Initiative San Diego, CAC$30,000paidEDUCATION202121329349103102
2020Arcs Foundation Pasadena, CAU$20,000paidSCHOLARSHIPS202121329349103102
2020A Bridge for Kids San Diego, CAC$10,000paidEDUCATION202121329349103102
2018Rady Children's Hospital San Diego, CAU$500,000paidMEDICAL RESEARCH201921349349103647
2018Zoological Society of San Diego San Diego, CAU$250,000paidEDUCATION201921349349103647
2018National Cowboy Museum Oklahoma City, OKU$225,000paidEDUCATION201921349349103647
2018Usd Hahn School of Nursing San Diego, CAU$200,000paidEDUCATION201921349349103647
2018The Fleet Science Center San Diego, CAU$125,000paidEDUCATION201921349349103647
2018Autism Tree Project San Diego, CAC$105,000paidSUPPORT AUTISM EDUCATION201921349349103647
2018Nch Healthcare Systems Naples, FLC$100,000paidMEDICAL RESEARCH201921349349103647
2018San Diego Museum of Man San Diego, CAB$50,000paidPROGRAMS SUPPORT201921349349103647
2018Pacific Ridge School Carlsbad, CAB$50,000paidEDUCATION201921349349103647
2018The Regents of Uc San Diego La Jolla, CAU$50,000paidMEDICAL RESEARCH201921349349103647
2018Kraemer Endowment Foundation El Cajon, CAB$50,000paidEDUCATION201921349349103647
2018The Children's Initiative San Diego, CAC$30,000paidEDUCATION201921349349103647
2018Grauer Foundation Endinitas, CAU$26,460paidEDUCATION201921349349103647
2018San Diego Education Fund San Diego, CAB$25,000paidEDUCATION201921349349103647
2018Summerbridge San Diego San Diego, CAU$20,000paidEDUCATION201921349349103647
2018Marantha Christian Schools San Diego, CAC$20,000paidEDUCATION201921349349103647
2018Arcs Foundation Pasadena, CAU$15,000paidSCHOLARSHIPS201921349349103647
2018Resounding Joy San Diego, CAB$10,000paidEDUCATION201921349349103647
2018Kitchens for Good San Diego, CAC$7,500paidEDUCATION201921349349103647
2018Casa de Amistad Solana Beach, CAU$7,500paidEDUCATION201921349349103647
2018Transcendance Youth Arts Project National City, CAC$7,500paidEDUCATION201921349349103647

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.

Source filings

Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.

Returns this page is derived from
FormTax yearPeriod endFiledSchemaIRS OBJECT_ID
990PF20252025-12-31not stated2025v4.0202631209349100338
990PF20242024-12-31not stated2024v5.0202501849349100415
990PF20232023-12-31not stated2023v5.0202402829349100605
990PF20222022-12-31not stated2022v5.0202341429349100124
990PF20212021-12-31not stated2021v4.0202211309349102441
990PF20202020-12-31not stated2020v4.0202121329349103102
990PF20182018-12-31not stated2018v3.1201921349349103647

Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/330653203.json.

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