D F Dillon Foundation

LINCOLN, NE EIN: 91-1805591

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$57.8M

+24.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$6.5M

+1.2% YoY

Grant Count

113

+22.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$58K

-17.6% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$5M$10M$15M$20M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$57,803,101$46,620,482$48,664,419
Revenue$18,438,350$4,911,423$8,452,322
Expenses$7,255,731$6,955,360$7,184,452
Qualifying Distributions$6,549,875$6,475,158$6,617,820
Net Investment Income$17,851,704$4,560,007$8,092,060
Distributable Amount$8,129,807$6,554,142$6,471,004

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$3M$5M$7M122 grants2020141 grants2021122 grants202292 grants2023113 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA F…$500KMALONE CENTER$300KREGIS UNIVERSITY$300KDOANE COLLEGE$300KLINCOLN PARKS AND RECREA…$250KUNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA F…$250KCREIGHTON UNIVERSITY$225KCATO INSTITUTE$200KNEBRASKA PUBLIC MEDIA FO…$200KNEBRASKA STATE HISTORICA…$200K

Grant Size Distribution

590 grants across all recorded years

394<$50K107$50–100K65$100–250K15$250–500K8$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

JOSEPH KERRIGANPRES/TREAS$50KDONALD F DILLONDIRECTOR$8KPATRICK J KERRIGANVP/SEC/DIREC$8KDAVID B POLICKYDIRECTOR$8K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JOSEPH KERRIGANPRES/TREAS$50,000
DONALD F DILLONDIRECTOR$7,500
PATRICK J KERRIGANVP/SEC/DIREC$7,500
DAVID B POLICKYDIRECTOR$7,500

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

AllianceArlingtonAshlandBellevueBenkelmanBonita SpringsBoys TownChadronCheneyCreteDentonDenverFremontGrand IslandHastingsKearneyLarchmontLincolnMalcolmMccool Junction

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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