Total Assets:
$238,809,538
Total Giving:
$32,245,594
78% of grants stay in New York.
Four other states receive a large number of grants: Ohio, Virginia, Massachusetts and Indiana.
Arts & Culture
Community Development
Education
Environment
Religion
None
History shows that 34% of their giving goes to support Education, 22% goes to Social & Human Services and almost 12% goes to Health category.
Grants in recent years include:
$345,000 for Skidmore College;
$200,000 for Dutchess Day School;
$110,000 for Mental Health America of Dutchess County;
$750,000 for Vassar Brothers Medical Center Foundation;
$125,000 for Boys and Girls Club;
$100,000 for YMCA;
$600,000 for Planned Parenthood Federation Of; and
$200,000 for Northern Dutchess Hospital Foundation.
The Dyson Foundation does not fund the following:
The arts
Historic preservation
The environment
Capital campaigns
Endowments
The Foundation does not accept applications from:
Individuals
Private foundations
fiscal agents; or government units such as fire districts or municipalities, with the exception of projects exploring consolidation or merger (review our Strategic Restructuring Initiative guidelines), or Rotary clubs (whether or not they are 501© (3) organizations) and similar service clubs.
The foundation supports nonprofits and transformative projects to improve the quality of life in the Mid-Hudson Valley, create opportunities for the economically disadvantaged, and strengthen the nonprofit sector.
The Dyson Foundation, located in Millbrook, New York, was established in 1956 and incorporated in 1957.
Phone #:
845-677-0644
Fax:
845-677-0650
Email:
[email protected]
Application Address:
The Dyson Foundation
25 Halcyon Road
Millbrook, New York12545
Procedures:
Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry by completing the online form provided on the foundation’s website.
There are no deadlines.
Founder:
John Stuart Dyson
Donor:
Charles H. Dyson and Margaret M. Dyson
Director:
Andrea L Reynolds, President Chief Executive Officer
Christopher C Dyson, Treasurer Vice Chairman
Jode Millman, Director
Molly Dyson Schwery, Director
Raymond A Lamontagne, Director
Robert R Dyson, Chairman & Director
Steve Lee, Asst Treasurer Asst Secretary
Timmie C Massie, Director