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William B Dietrich Foundation is a private corporation based in PHILADELPHIA, PA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2011. The principal officer is Frank G Coooper. It holds total assets of $72.7M. Annual income is reported at $22.2M. Total assets have grown from $20.1M in 2011 to $72.7M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Pennsylvania. According to available records, William B Dietrich Foundation has made 42 grants totaling $12M, with a median grant of $200K. The foundation has distributed between $3.2M and $5.4M annually from 2021 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $5.4M distributed across 24 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $4K to $1.3M, with an average award of $286K. The foundation has supported 23 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Pennsylvania and Rhode Island. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
William B Dietrich Foundation reported 42 individual grants totaling $12 million between 2021 and 2023 across its IRS Form 990-PF filings, with a median grant of $200,000. Half of those grants fell between $10,000 and $362,500. Its largest single grant in the record was $1.3 million. Its most recent available filing, for fiscal year 2023, reports $3.9 million in total giving.
Grantmaking is concentrated in PA, which received 40 of the 42 grants on record (95 percent). Of its 23 distinct grantees, 52 percent received funding more than once, so repeat relationships are the norm rather than the exception. Its largest institutional recipients were Historical Society Of Pennsylvania ($2.2 million), Curtis Institute Of Music ($1.5 million) and University Of Pennsylvania Museum Of Archaeology And Anthropology ($1.3 million).
Computed from 42 individual grant records (2021–2023) in this foundation's IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings, reaching 2 states. Source: IRS 990-PF.
Smallest Grant
$10K
Median Grant
$200K
Average Grant
$263K
Largest Grant
$700K
Based on 11 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
William B Dietrich Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 42 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in PA, RI.
William B Dietrich Foundation has distributed a total of $12M across 42 grants. The median grant size is $200K, with an average of $286K. Individual grants have ranged from $4K to $1.3M.
William B Dietrich Foundation is a private foundation. To inquire about grants, you can look up the foundation using their EIN (900628306) on GuideStar or contact them directly. Many private foundations have specific application processes that may not be publicly listed.
William B Dietrich Foundation is headquartered in PHILADELPHIA, PA. While based in PA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank G Cooper Esq | PRESIDENT, TREASURER & ASS | $161K | $0 | $161K |
| John J Soroko Esq | SECRETARY & ASST TREASURER | $161K | $0 | $161K |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$72.7M
Fair Market Value
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Net Worth
$72.7M
Grants Paid
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Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
42
Total Giving
$12M
Average Grant
$286K
Median Grant
$200K
Unique Recipients
23
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Of Pennsylvania Museum Of Archaeology And AnthropologyCONSTRUCTION & ESTABLISMENT OF THE EGYPT & NUBIA RESEARHC CENTER AT THE MUSEUM | Philadelphia, PA | $1.3M | 2023 |
| Saint Mark'S ChurchMASONRY WORK & LIGHTING OF THE LADY CHAPEL | Philadelphia, PA | $765K | 2023 |
| Germantown Friends SchoolRENOVATION & CONSTRUCTION OF IMPROVEMENTS ON CAMPUS | Philadelphia, PA | $450K | 2023 |
| Historical Society Of PennsylvaniaEXTERIOR RESTORATION & LIGHTING (3RD OF 3 INSTALLMENTS) | Philadelphia, PA | $431K | 2023 |
| Congregation Rodeph ShalomSTAINED GLASS WINDOW RESTORATION | Philadelphia, PA | $155K | 2023 |
| Threefold Education AssociationPROJECT AT MT. ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH BUILDING | Mechanicsburg, PA | $50K | 2023 |
| Called To Serve Community Development CorpPROJECT AT REV. LEON H. SULLIVAN COMMUNITY IMPACT CENTER | Philadelphia, PA | $25K | 2023 |
| Surrey Services For SeniorsGENERAL OPERATIONS | Berwyn, PA | $10K | 2023 |
| New Horizons Senior CenterGENERAL PURPOSES | Narberth, PA | $10K | 2023 |
| Curtis Institute Of MusicWINDOW REPLACEMENT & EXTERIOR RESTORATION OF 1726 LOCUST STREET | Philadelphia, PA | $745K | 2022 |
| The Academy Of MusicRESTORATION OF BROAD ST & LOCUST ST BALCONIES (3RD OF 3 INSTALLMENTS) | Philadelphia, PA | $317K | 2022 |
| Academy Of Natural Sciences Of Drexel UniversityBENGAL TIGER DIORAMA (ASIA HALL) | Philadelphia, PA | $275K | 2022 |
| Springside Chestnut Hill AcademyRENOVATION OF RECREATIONAL CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS | Philadelphia, PA | $250K | 2022 |
| The Barnes FoundationSECOND CENTURY CAMPAIGN | Philadelphia, PA | $200K | 2022 |
| County Theater IncEXPANSION PROJECT | Doylestown, PA | $15K | 2022 |
| Philadelphia Clef Club Of Jazz & Performing ArtsCAPITAL CAMPAIGN | Philadelphia, PA | $15K | 2022 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramWILLIAM B DIETRICH FUND | Warwick, RI | $10K | 2022 |
| Jeanne Ruddy And Dancers IncMAINTENANCE EXPENSES | Philadelphia, PA | $4K | 2022 |
| Athenaeum Of PhiladelphiaGENERAL PURPOSES | Philadelphia, PA | $1.3M | 2021 |
| West Vincent TownshipCONSERVATION CONTRIBUTION OF EXTINGUISHMENT OF DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS AND PERPETUAL RESTRICTIONS FOR OPEN SPACE, WOODLAND, AND PASSIVE RECREATIONAL USE | Chester Springs, PA | $686K | 2021 |
| Woodmere Art MuseumGENERAL PURPOSES | Philadelphia, PA | $375K | 2021 |
| Girard College FoundationGENERAL PURPOSES | Philadelphia, PA | $325K | 2021 |
| Williamson College Of The TradesRESTORATION & REPAIR OF ROWAN HALL | Media, PA | $160K | 2021 |
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