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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 93-2903640

Four D Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Wilmington, DE. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 21 grants and $681,700 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

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

    $681,700

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $16,442,661
  • Tax year 2024

    $25,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $16,954,408
  • Tax year 2023

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $16,183,281

Grants paid in 2025

21 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Greenwich Country Day School IncGreenwich, CT

    GCDS FIRST: The Campaign for Tradition and Innovation

    $250,000
  2. The Milken InstituteSanta Monica, CA

    Accelerating Progress for Care and Research in Schizophrenia

    $100,000
  3. Greenwich Country Day School IncGreenwich, CT

    General & Unrestricted

    $60,000
  4. Community Foundation of Jackson HoleJackson, WY

    Charitable Event

    $50,000
  5. Bonefish & Tarpon Trust IncMiami, FL

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,750
  6. Grand Teton National Park FoundationMoose, WY

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  7. National Education Alliance for Borderline PersonaTWP Washinton, NJ

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  8. Trustees of Dartmouth CollegeHanover, NH

    Tuck Annual Giving Fund

    $25,000
  9. Faculty Student Association of Downstate Medical CBrooklyn, NY

    Brooklyn Free clinic

    $20,000
  10. Trinity ChurchCos Cob, CT

    General & Unrestricted

    $20,000
  11. Wake Forest UniversityWinstonsalem, NC

    The Wake the Arts Endowment Fund

    $20,000
  12. The Jackson Hole One Fly FoundationJackson, WY

    General & Unrestricted

    $18,950
  13. Brave House IncBrooklyn, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  14. Chatham Rock Island IncStamford, CT

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  15. Emotions Matter IncGarden City, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  16. Emotions Matter IncGarden City, NY

    BPD Walk 2025

    $5,000
  17. Michael C Rothberg 9-11 Memorial Scholarship FundSharon, MA

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  18. Trustees of the Lawrenceville SchoolLawrenceville, NJ

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  19. American School in London FoundationPrinceton, NJ

    ASL'S Specific Learning Differences (SLD) SLD Endowment Fund

    $4,500
  20. Trustees of Amherst CollegeAmherst, MA

    Robert Landon III '89, P'18 Scholarship Fund

    $2,000
  21. American School in London FoundationPrinceton, NJ

    Annual Fund

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education6 grants $342,00067% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $75,00015% of the total
  3. Animals1 grant $25,7505% of the total
  4. Environment2 grants $23,9505% of the total
  5. Religion1 grant $20,0004% of the total
  6. Civil rights1 grant $10,0002% of the total
  7. 2 other causes4 grants $15,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Connecticut4 grants $335,000
  2. California1 grant $100,000
  3. Wyoming3 grants $93,950
  4. New York4 grants $40,000
  5. New Jersey4 grants $35,000
  6. Florida1 grant $25,750
  7. New Hampshire1 grant $25,000
  8. North Carolina1 grant $20,000
  9. Massachusetts2 grants $7,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Catherine DishnerDir, Sec, Treas Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jeffrey DishnerDir, Pres Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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