The Dillard Foundation
Historical FunderBoulder, Colorado · EIN 13-3318226 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $150,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | CHRISTOPHER DILLARD |
|---|---|
| Address | 44 COCOANUT ROW APT B118, PALM BEACH FL 33480 |
| Phone | 5617036144 |
| Form and materials | LETTER OF APPLICATION ON THE ORGANIZATION'S LETTERHEAD STATING THE PURPOSE OF THE GRANT AND AMOUNT REQUESTED. A COPY OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE LETTER OF ACCEPTANCE AS A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION MUST BE INCLUDED. |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Colorado.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dillard University | New Orleans, LA | Unrestricted | $250,000 |
| The Santa Fe Opera | Santa Fe, NM | Unrestricted | $150,000 |
| Opera Omaha | Omaha, NE | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Wisconsin Medical Project | Madison, WI | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Museum of New Mexico Foundation | Santa Fe, NM | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
The return also lists 3 grants to individuals ($111,200). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $527,200 | 8 |
| 2023 | $541,125 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 13, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533179349103103
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-3318226
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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