The Randall Dick J and Carolyn L Foundation concentrates its support on conservative public-policy organizations and mission-driven charities serving children, first responders, and victims of human trafficking. Their giving mixes repeated, multi-year support for a few preferred national organizations with targeted grants to specialized service groups, reflecting both ideological/public-affairs interests and direct-service philanthropy for vulnerable populations.
Concentrated portfolio with a small number of relatively large, repeat grants to core grantees (three organizations received multiple awards), combined with several single large gifts to specialized service groups; funding appears national rather than regionally restricted.
Randall Dick J and Carolyn L Fdn gives repeated, multi-year support to a small group of national policy and service organizations, with several recipients appearing in consecutive years. Two of the clearest anchors are the Heritage Foundation and the Conservative Partnership Inst, each receiving six-figure grants across 2023, 2024, and 2025. The foundation’s recent records also show steady support for direct-service charities tied to children, anti-trafficking work, and first responders, alongside grants to faith-based ministries and a children’s hospital. That mix places ideological/public-affairs giving next to practical support for specific populations. The pattern suggests a funder that favors established organizations rather than one-time awards. Some recipients return year after year with operating support, while others appear with a general charitable purpose or general support designation. Children S Mercy Ministry Inc, Bay Area Anti-trafficking Coalition, Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers, and St Jude Children's Research Hospital all fit that direct-service side of the portfolio. The foundation’s grant list also includes policy groups such as Media Research Center, Turning Point USA Nfp, American Moment Inc, and Calvin Coolidge Presidential Fdn, reinforcing its interest in conservative public-policy and advocacy organizations.
Conservative public-policy organizations are a major part of the grant pattern. The foundation gave $150,000 to Heritage Foundation in 2023 for general charitable purpose, then followed with $100,000 in 2024 and $100,500 in 2025 for daily operation. It also supported Conervative Partnership Inst with $110,000 in 2023 and $100,000 in both 2024 and 2025. Direct-service giving shows up in several other areas. Bay Area Anti-trafficking Coalition received $55,000 in 2023, $52,000 in 2024, and $52,500 in 2025. Children S Mercy Ministry Inc received $50,000 in 2023 and 2024, plus $50,500 in 2025. The foundation also backed Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers with grants of $50,000 in 2023 and 2024 and $50,500 in 2025, and it supported St Jude Children's Research Hospital with $56,000 in 2025.
Typical grants cluster around the middle of the five-figure range: p25 is $25,000, median is $40,000, and p75 is $50,000. The recent list shows repeated awards to the same recipients across multiple years, especially for operating support, which points to an ongoing relationship model rather than isolated gifts. Randall Dick J and Carolyn L Fdn is a regular funder, not a DAF, and it does not make program-related investments. Its recent grants also mix daily-operation support, general support, and general charitable-purpose awards.
$610K
$9.8M
$786K
$852K
Most grants fall between $25K and $50K, with a median of $40K.
25th Percentile
$25K
Median
$40K
75th Percentile
$50K
About 0% of grants go to recipients in CA.
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Notable grantees: Heritage Foundation, Conservative Partnership Institute, Bay Area Anti-Trafficking Coalition, Children's Mercy Ministry, Inc., St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
All recent grants in the provided sample went to U.S. recipients. Washington, DC appears repeatedly through Heritage Foundation, Conervative Partnership Inst, and American Moment Inc, while California recurs through Bay Area Anti-trafficking Coalition and Presbyterian Church of Los Gatos. Other recipient locations include Memphis, TN; Staten Island, NY; Chicago, IL; Reston, VA; Phoenix, AZ; and Jenkintown, PA. By count, Illinois is the top state where the foundation gives most often.
The recent grants show support for conservative public-policy organizations, anti-trafficking groups, faith-based children’s ministries, children’s hospitals, and first responder-related charities. Examples in the record include Heritage Foundation, Bay Area Anti-trafficking Coalition, Children S Mercy Ministry Inc, St Jude Children's Research Hospital, and Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers.
Yes. Several recipients appear in multiple years. Heritage Foundation received grants in 2023, 2024, and 2025; Conervative Partnership Inst also appears in all three years; Bay Area Anti-trafficking Coalition and Children S Mercy Ministry Inc each appear across three years as well.
The distribution centers on five-figure grants. The typical range provided is p25 of $25,000, a median of $40,000, and p75 of $50,000. Recent awards also include larger six-figure gifts such as $150,000 and $110,000.
The grants are entirely U.S.-based in the sample provided. Recipient locations include Washington, DC; Santa Clara, CA; Memphis, TN; Staten Island, NY; Chicago, IL; Reston, VA; Phoenix, AZ; and Jenkintown, PA. Illinois is the top state by grant count.
The grant descriptions show a strong emphasis on operating support and general support. Recent awards are labeled “support for daily operation,” “general support,” and “general charitable purpose,” indicating that many grants are intended to help organizations cover core expenses rather than restricted projects.
2026
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2026.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TURNING POINT USA NFP | PHOENIX, AZ | $163,000 | 2026 | SUPPORT FOR DAILY |
| CONERVATIVE PARTNERSHIP INST | WASHINGTON, DC | $100,500 | 2026 | SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION |
| HERITAGE FOUNDATION | WASHINGTON, DC | $100,000 | 2026 | SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION |
| ST JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL | MEMPHIS, TN | $56,000 | 2026 | SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION |
| BAY AREA ANTI-TRAFFICKING COALITION | SANTA CLARA, CA | $52,500 | 2026 | SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION |
| CHILDREN S MERCY MINISTRY INC | CAMPBELL, CA | $50,500 | 2026 | SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION |
| PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF LOS GATOS | LOS GATOS, CA | $50,000 | 2026 | SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION |
| SERGE GLOBAL INC | JENKINTOWN, PA | $25,000 | 2026 | SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION |
| ZIONS CHILDREN OF HAITI | SALT LAKE CITY, UT | $12,500 | 2026 | SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION |
| HERITAGE FOUNDATION | WASHINGTON, DC | $100,500 | 2025 | SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION |
| CONERVATIVE PARTNERSHIP INST | WASHINGTON, DC | $100,500 | 2025 | SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION |
| ST JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL | MEMPHIS, TN | $56,000 | 2025 | SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION |
| BAY AREA ANTI-TRAFFICKING COALITION | SANTA CLARA, CA | $52,500 | 2025 | SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION |
| CHILDREN S MERCY MINISTRY INC | CAMPBELL, CA | $50,500 | 2025 | SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION |
| STEPHEN SILLER TUNNEL TO TOWERS | STATEN ISLAND, NY | $50,500 | 2025 | SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION |
| TURNING POINT USA NFP | PHOENIX, AZ | $42,000 | 2025 | SUPPORT FOR DAILY |
| CALVIN COOLIDGE PRESIDENTIAL FDN | PLYMOTH NOTCH, VT | $40,000 | 2025 | SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION |
| AMERICAN MOMENT INC | WASHINGTON, DC | $35,500 | 2025 | SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION |
| PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF LOS GATOS | LOS GATOS, CA | $35,000 | 2025 | SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION |
| SERGE GLOBAL INC | JENKINTOWN, PA | $25,000 | 2025 | SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION |
| ZIONS CHILDREN OF HAITI | SALT LAKE CITY, UT | $12,500 | 2025 | SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION |
| HERITAGE FOUNDATION | WASHINGTON, DC | $100,000 | 2024 | SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION |
| CONERVATIVE PARTNERSHIP INST | WASHINGTON, DC | $100,000 | 2024 | SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION |
| BAY AREA ANTI-TRAFFICKING COALITION | SANTA CLARA, CA | $52,000 | 2024 | SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION |
| STEPHEN SILLER TUNNEL TO TOWERS | STATEN ISLAND, NY | $50,000 | 2024 | SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION |
| CHILDREN S MERCY MINISTRY INC | CAMPBELL, CA | $50,000 | 2024 | SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION |
| CALVIN COOLIDGE PRESIDENTIAL FDN | PLYMOTH NOTCH, VT | $40,000 | 2024 | SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION |
| OPPORTUNITY INTERNATIONAL | CHICAGO, IL | $38,212 | 2024 | SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION |
| PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF LOS GATOS | MENLO PARK, CA | $35,000 | 2024 | SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION |
| AMERICAN MOMENT INC | WASHINGTON, DC | $35,000 | 2024 | SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION |
| SERGE GLOBAL INC | JENKINTOWN, PA | $25,000 | 2024 | SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION |
| ZIONS CHILDREN OF HAITI | SALT LAKE CITY, UT | $12,000 | 2024 | SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION |
| CHP 11 99 FOUNDATION | COSTA MESA, CA | $10,000 | 2024 | SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION |
| MEDIA RESEARCH CENTER | RESTON, VA | $10,000 | 2024 | SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION |
| LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA SOCIETY INC | RYE BROOK, NY | $4,000 | 2024 | SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION |
| HERITAGE FOUNDATION | WASHINGTON, DC | $150,000 | 2023 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| CONERVATIVE PARTNERSHIP INST | WASHINGTON, DC | $110,000 | 2023 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| BAY AREA ANTI-TRAFFICKING COALITION | SANTA CLARA, CA | $55,000 | 2023 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| STEPHEN SILLER TUNNEL TO TOWERS | STATEN ISLAND, NY | $50,000 | 2023 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| CHILDREN S MERCY MINISTRY INC | CAMPBELL, CA | $50,000 | 2023 | SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION |
| MEDIA RESEARCH CENTER | RESTON, VA | $50,000 | 2023 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| CALVIN COOLIDGE PRESIDENTIAL FDN | PLYMOTH NOTCH, VT | $40,000 | 2023 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| AMERICAN MOMENT INC | WASHINGTON, DC | $35,000 | 2023 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF LOS GATOS | MENLO PARK, CA | $30,000 | 2023 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| SERGE GLOBAL INC | JENKINTOWN, PA | $20,000 | 2023 | SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION |
| ZIONS CHILDREN OF HAITI | SALT LAKE CITY, UT | $10,000 | 2023 | SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION |
TURNING POINT USA NFP
$163,000SUPPORT FOR DAILY
CONERVATIVE PARTNERSHIP INST
$100,500SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION
BAY AREA ANTI-TRAFFICKING COALITION
$52,500SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION
CHILDREN S MERCY MINISTRY INC
$50,500SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF LOS GATOS
$50,000SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION
ZIONS CHILDREN OF HAITI
$12,500SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION
CONERVATIVE PARTNERSHIP INST
$100,500SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION
BAY AREA ANTI-TRAFFICKING COALITION
$52,500SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION
CHILDREN S MERCY MINISTRY INC
$50,500SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF LOS GATOS
$35,000SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION
ZIONS CHILDREN OF HAITI
$12,500SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION
CONERVATIVE PARTNERSHIP INST
$100,000SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION
BAY AREA ANTI-TRAFFICKING COALITION
$52,000SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION
CHILDREN S MERCY MINISTRY INC
$50,000SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF LOS GATOS
$35,000SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION
ZIONS CHILDREN OF HAITI
$12,000SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION
CONERVATIVE PARTNERSHIP INST
$110,000GENERAL SUPPORT
BAY AREA ANTI-TRAFFICKING COALITION
$55,000GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
CHILDREN S MERCY MINISTRY INC
$50,000SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF LOS GATOS
$30,000GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
ZIONS CHILDREN OF HAITI
$10,000SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION