Private foundation · Santa Monica, CA

The Dillon Henry Foundation

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Typical grant size
$2K $2K $2K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
32
Repeat grantees
28
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

DeadlinesNONE
ContactHARRIET ZARETSKY · 3104592689
MaterialsSEE ITEM 2D BELOW.
RestrictionsTHE ORGANIZATION GRANTS SCHOLARSHIPS TO QUALIFIED INDIVIDAUALS WITH THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA: 1. ANY GRADUATING SENIOR AT PALISADES CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL WHO WILL ATTEND A 2 OR 4 YEARS COLLEGE OR UNIVERSIY 2. THE APPLICANT MUST HAVE ATTENDED PALISADES HIGH FOR AT LEAST 2 YEARS 3. THE APPLICANT IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT AN ESSAY, AND COMPLETE AN APPLICATION ALONG WITH ONE LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION FROM A TEACHER, COUNSELOR, EMPLOYER OR COMMUNITY LEADER 4. THE APPLICANT HAS FIANCIAL NEEDS

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Harriet Zaretsky
OFFICER/DIRECTOR
Taylor Winter
OFFICER/DIRECTOR
Taylor Henry
OFFICER/DIRECTOR
Stephen Henry
OFFICER/DIRECTOR

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
26.3%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
134
Total grants awarded
$1.7M
Total amount
$12K
Average grant
$303K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$141K
10 grants
2023
$144K
4 grants
2022
$154K
7 grants
2021
$181K
9 grants
2020
$236K
12 grants
2019
$135K
20 grants
2018
$337K
16 grants
2017
$231K
17 grants
2016
$56K
20 grants
2015
$40K
19 grants

Top recipients

8 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$1.3M
Rwandan el Shaddai Orphans Project
4 grants · CA
$75K
4 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$30K
3 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$30K
6 grants · CA · ≈ likely match
$23K
Uc Regents
2 grants · CA
$13K
7 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$12K
4 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$11K
5 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$9K
4 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$9K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Action Kivu Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2024
$118K
Surfrider Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2024
$15K
University of California - Los Angeles
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2024
$2K
University of California - Riverside
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2024
$2K
University of California - Santa Barbara
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2024
$1K
Sarah Lawrence College
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2024
$1K
University of Southern California
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2024
$1K
University of California - Berkeley
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2024
$500
Santa Monica College
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2024
$500
Otis College
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2024
$500
Action Kivu Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$138K
University of California - Riverside
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$3K
University of California - Davis
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$2K
University of California - Santa Barbara
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$1K
Action Kivu Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2022
$142K
University of California - Riverside
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2022
$3K
Middlebury College
GENERAL SUPPORT
VT · TY 2022
$2K
Dartmouth College
GENERAL SUPPORT
NH · TY 2022
$2K
University of California - Davis
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2022
$2K
Howard University
GENERAL SUPPORT
DC · TY 2022
$2K
University of California - Santa Barbara
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2022
$1K
Action Kivu Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2021
$157K
Uc Regents
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2021
$6K
Loyola Marymount University
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2021
$4K
University of California - Santa Barbara
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2021
$3K
University of California - Riverside
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2021
$3K
Howard University
GENERAL SUPPORT
DC · TY 2021
$2K
Middlebury College
GENERAL SUPPORT
VT · TY 2021
$2K
Dartmouth College
GENERAL SUPPORT
NH · TY 2021
$2K
Cal State Channel Islands
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2021
$2K
Action Kivu Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2020
$177K
Rwandan el Shaddai Orphans Project
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2020
$31K
Uc Regents
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2020
$7K
Witness
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2020
$5K
University of LA Verne
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2020
$2K
Dartmouth College
GENERAL SUPPORT
NH · TY 2020
$2K
Calvin College
GENERAL SUPPORT
MI · TY 2020
$2K
Middlebury College
GENERAL SUPPORT
VT · TY 2020
$2K
Cal State Channel Islands
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2020
$2K
University of California - Davis
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2020
$2K
Howard University
GENERAL SUPPORT
DC · TY 2020
$2K
University of California - Santa Barbara
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2020
$2K
Action Kivu Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2019
$74K
Rwandan el Shaddai Orphans Project
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2019
$17K
Witness
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2019
$10K
Surfrider Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2019
$5K
Colgate Universtiy
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2019
$2K
Claremont Mckenna College
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2019
$2K
Cal State Channel Islands
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2019
$2K
University of California - Berkley
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2019
$2K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.