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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 82-2872607

Wayne W Dyer Foundation

A private foundation in Boca Raton, FL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 24 grants and $268,200 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.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $268,200

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $5,160,388
  • Tax year 2024

    $270,208

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $5,201,177
  • Tax year 2023

    $265,716

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $5,135,670
  • Tax year 2022

    $292,338

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $5,416,723
  • Tax year 2021

    $270,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $5,626,371
  • Tax year 2020

    $269,011

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $5,393,540
  • Tax year 2019

    $235,989

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $5,425,376
  • Tax year 2018

    $18,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $5,339,427

Grants paid in 2025

24 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Global Empowerment Mission IncDoral, FL

    General Operating

    $80,000
  2. Diocese of SE FloridaOakland Park, FL

    General Operating

    $30,000
  3. Unity School Endowment FundDelray Beach, FL

    General Operating

    $25,000
  4. Folke H Peterson Charitable FoundationOrlando, FL

    General Operating

    $12,000
  5. Little SmilesPalm BCH GDNS, FL

    General Operating

    $10,000
  6. Adopt-a-Family Palm BeachLake Worth, FL

    General Operating

    $10,000
  7. Downtown United Soccer ClubNew York, NY

    General Operating

    $10,000
  8. Family EqualityNew York, NY

    General Operating

    $10,000
  9. Chasin a Dream FoundationHobe Sound, FL

    General Operating

    $10,000
  10. The ARC of Palm Beach CountyRiviera Beach, FL

    General Operating

    $10,000
  11. Commnity Classroom ProjectDelray Beach, FL

    General Operating

    $10,000
  12. DALPrisoner Express Center for Transformative ActionIthaca, NY

    General Operating

    $7,000
  13. Write the WorldCambridge, MA

    General Operating

    $5,000
  14. eQuality - Pathways to PotentialMinneapolis, MN

    General Operating

    $5,000
  15. ACLU of MNMinneapolis, MN

    General Operating

    $5,000
  16. Books to PrisonersSeattle, WA

    General Operating

    $5,000
  17. YMCA Palm BeachLake Worth, FL

    General Operating

    $5,000
  18. Project SuccessMinneapolis, MN

    General Operating

    $5,000
  19. Evansville Arts CoalitionEvansville, MN

    General Operating

    $5,000
  20. PS89 PTANew York, NY

    General Operating

    $5,000
  21. NYC Books Through BarsBrooklyn, NY

    General Operating

    $1,200
  22. Big House BooksJackson, MS

    General Operating

    $1,000
  23. Center for Appellate LitigationNew York, NY

    General Operating

    $1,000
  24. Women's Prison Book ProjectMinneapolis, MN

    General Operating

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Disaster relief and public safety1 grant $80,00047% of the total
  2. Education4 grants $25,00015% of the total
  3. Human services3 grants $25,00015% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $12,0007% of the total
  5. Health1 grant $10,0006% of the total
  6. Sports and recreation1 grant $10,0006% of the total
  7. 2 other causes5 grants $9,2005% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida10 grants $202,000
  2. New York6 grants $34,200
  3. Minnesota5 grants $21,000
  4. Massachusetts1 grant $5,000
  5. Washington1 grant $5,000
  6. Mississippi1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

8 people as filed

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

  • Marcelene DyerTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
  • Tracy DyerTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
  • Saje DyerTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
  • Shane HumbleDirector Hours 1Pay $0
  • Stephanie DyerDirector Hours 1Pay $0
  • Serena Dyer PisoniDirector Hours 1Pay $0
  • Skye DyerDirector Hours 1Pay $0
  • Sands DyerDirector Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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