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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 58-6379765

The Daft Family Foundation

A private foundation in Chatham, NJ. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 9 grants and $181,700 paid in grants.

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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.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $181,700

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,513,999

  • Tax year 2024

    $194,550

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,622,054

  • Tax year 2023

    $266,500

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,582,270

  • Tax year 2022

    $204,500

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $1,812,863

  • Tax year 2021

    $179,500

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $1,890,522

  • Tax year 2020

    $156,000

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $1,878,039

  • Tax year 2019

    $191,200

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $1,927,351

  • Tax year 2018

    $194,000

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $2,037,022

Grants paid in 2025

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Palm Beach OperaWest Palm BCH, FL

    General

    $65,000
  2. Palm Beach Police and Fire FoundationPalm Beach, FL

    General

    $24,300
  3. The Church of Bethesda by the SeaPalm Beach, FL

    General

    $24,000
  4. Cambridge In AmericaNew York, NY

    General

    $20,000
  5. Mayo ClinicRochester, MN

    General

    $20,000
  6. Society of the Four ArtsPalm Beach, FL

    General

    $10,000
  7. The Order of St JohnWashington, DC

    General

    $8,500
  8. Palm Beach DramaworksWest Palm BCH, FL

    General

    $5,000
  9. Kravis Center FoundationWest Palm Beach, FL

    General

    $4,900

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture3 grants $80,00067% of the total
  2. Health1 grant $20,00017% of the total
  3. International aid1 grant $20,00017% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida6 grants $133,200
  2. Minnesota1 grant $20,000
  3. New York1 grant $20,000
  4. District of Columbia1 grant $8,500

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Delphine H DaftTrustee Hours 0Pay $0
  • Douglas N DaftDistribution Committee Hours 0Pay $0
  • Delphine H DaftDistribution Committee Hours 0Pay $0
  • Alexandra Louise BonnerDistribution Committee Hours 0Pay $0
  • Nicholas DaftDistribution Committee Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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