Donum Dei Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlySummit, New Jersey · EIN 46-4207574 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$2.3M
Organizations funded20
Typical grant$100,000
Total assets$51.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $40,000 and $200,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
75% of grants went outside New Jersey.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Saint Mary Academy | Watchung, NJ | General | $250,000 |
| Seton Hall Prep | West Oragne, NJ | General | $250,000 |
| Dominican Nuns | Summit, NJ | General | $200,000 |
| Fidelity Charitable Donor Advised Fund | Boston, MA | General | $200,000 |
| Saint Francis Xavier School | Winooski, VT | General | $200,000 |
| Friends of the Diocese of Tshumbe | Sioux Falls, SD | General | $200,000 |
| Dominican Nuns | Summit, NJ | General | $200,000 |
| Catholic Community Foundation for Eastern South Dakota | Sioux Falls, SD | General | $140,000 |
| Trinity Missions | Silver Spring, MD | General | $135,000 |
| Catholic Community Foundation for Eastern South Dakota | Sioux Falls, SD | General | $100,000 |
| Our Lady of the Lake Parish | Alburgh, VT | General | $100,000 |
| Dominican Foundation | New York, NY | General | $100,000 |
| California Community Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General | $75,000 |
| Maryknoll Fathers & Brothers | Maryknoll, NY | General | $50,000 |
| World on Fire Catholic Ministries | Washington, DC | General | $50,000 |
| Trinity Missions | Silver Spring, MD | General | $40,000 |
| Franciscan Friars of the Renewal | Newark, NJ | General | $20,000 |
| Little Workers of the Sacred Hearts | Washington, DC | General | $10,000 |
| Mercy Chefs | Portsmouth, VA | General | $10,000 |
| Maryknoll Fathers & Brothers | Maryknoll, NY | General | $10,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,340,000 | 20 |
| 2023 | $2,110,000 | 18 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 12, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503169349101795
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-4207574
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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