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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 13-7235067

DXN Foundation

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 12 grants and $124,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. It still lists the details below.

Contact
Christopher Dixon
993 PARK AVENUE Ste 4B
New York, NY 10028
(917) 345-1861
[email protected]
Form and materials
Written
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
No restrictions

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $124,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $2,267,026
  • Tax year 2024

    $25,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $573,456
  • Tax year 2023

    $17,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $381,904
  • Tax year 2022

    $17,850

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $354,954
  • Tax year 2021

    $17,150

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $353,637
  • Tax year 2020

    $12,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $264,464

Grants paid in 2025

12 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Yellow FarmhouseStonington, CT

    Charity contribution

    $35,000
  2. Stonington Free Librarycommunity CentercemeteryStonington, CT

    Charity contribution

    $16,500
  3. New London Community CenterNew London, CT

    Charity contribution

    $15,000
  4. Pawcatuck Neighborhood CenterPawcatuck, CT

    Charity contribution

    $10,000
  5. MiscellaneousNew York, NY

    Charity contribution

    $10,000
  6. Ocean Community YMCAWesterly, RI

    Charity contribution

    $7,500
  7. Denison Pequotsepos Nature CenterMystic, CT

    Charity contribution

    $5,000
  8. Historic StoningtonStonington, CT

    Charity contribution

    $5,000
  9. Surfrider FoundationSan Clemente, CA

    Charity contribution

    $5,000
  10. Island Grown InitiativeVineyard HVN, MA

    Charity contribution

    $5,000
  11. Agricultural Institute of MarinSan Rafael, CA

    Charity contribution

    $5,000
  12. Alliance for Mystic WatershedArlington, MA

    Charity contribution

    $5,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services2 grants $17,50047% of the total
  2. Environment3 grants $15,00040% of the total
  3. Food and agriculture1 grant $5,00013% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Connecticut6 grants $86,500
  2. California2 grants $10,000
  3. Massachusetts2 grants $10,000
  4. New York1 grant $10,000
  5. Rhode Island1 grant $7,500

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Christopher DixonPRESIDENT Hours 5Pay $0
  • Cynthia Reed AltchekVICE PRESIDENT Hours 5Pay $0
  • Matthew J BrodieTRESSEC Hours 5Pay $0

The return

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