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Nonprofit · EIN 56-6022339

DICKSON FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · CHARLOTTE, NC 28202

Financials

$3.6M$4.2M2023$8.4M$4.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DICKSON FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-PF$8,362,549$4,693,302$3,669,247$65,381,354$0$65,381,354
December 31, 2023990-PF$3,587,400$4,174,242-$586,842$61,712,107$0$61,712,107
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,294,378
Dividends
$1,418,618
Net gain from sales of assets
$3,531,746
Other income
$1,117,807

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$3,756,830
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$4,205,948
Excise tax on investment income
$75,740

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$61,712,107
Total assets, end of year
$65,381,354
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$65,381,354
Fair market value of assets
$89,184,081
Qualifying distributions
$4,205,948
Net investment income
$6,078,178

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
R STUART DICKSON DECEASED 0524
200 SOUTH COLLEGE STREET STE 1800, CHARLOTTE, NC 28202
DIRECTOR, CHAIRMAN & PRESIDENT1$0
RUSH S DICKSON III
200 SOUTH COLLEGE STREET STE 1800, CHARLOTTE, NC 28202
DIRECTOR,VICE PRESIDENT1$0
THOMAS W DICKSON
200 SOUTH COLLEGE STREET STE 1800, CHARLOTTE, NC 28202
DIRECTOR,VICE PRESIDENT1$0
SUSAN W PATTERSON
200 SOUTH COLLEGE STREET STE 1800, CHARLOTTE, NC 28202
OFFICER,SEC & TREASURER32$0
JANE W MARLEY
200 SOUTH COLLEGE STREET STE 1800, CHARLOTTE, NC 28202
DIRECTOR1$0
ALISON M SCOTT
200 SOUTH COLLEGE STREET STE 1800, CHARLOTTE, NC 28202
DIRECTOR1$0
CHRISTIAN O AVERY
200 SOUTH COLLEGE STREET STE 1800, CHARLOTTE, NC 28202
DIRECTOR1$0
CHASE A WOOD
200 SOUTH COLLEGE STREET STE 1800, CHARLOTTE, NC 28202
DIRECTOR1$0
HARRISON H WILLIAMSON JR
200 SOUTH COLLEGE STREET STE 1800, CHARLOTTE, NC 28202
DIRECTOR1$0
JOHN A DICKSON
200 SOUTH COLLEGE STREET STE 1800, CHARLOTTE, NC 28202
DIRECTOR1$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
R STUART DICKSON
200 SOUTH COLLEGE STREET STE 1800, CHARLOTTE, NC 28202
DIRECTOR, CHAIRMAN & PRESIDENT1$0
RUSH S DICKSON III
200 SOUTH COLLEGE STREET STE 1800, CHARLOTTE, NC 28202
DIRECTOR,VICE PRESIDENT1$0
THOMAS W DICKSON
200 SOUTH COLLEGE STREET STE 1800, CHARLOTTE, NC 28202
DIRECTOR,VICE PRESIDENT1$0
SUSAN W PATTERSON
200 SOUTH COLLEGE STREET STE 1800, CHARLOTTE, NC 28202
OFFICER,SEC & TREASURER32$0
JANE W MARLEY
200 SOUTH COLLEGE STREET STE 1800, CHARLOTTE, NC 28202
DIRECTOR1$0
ALISON M SCOTT
200 SOUTH COLLEGE STREET STE 1800, CHARLOTTE, NC 28202
DIRECTOR1$0
CHRISTIAN O AVERY
200 SOUTH COLLEGE STREET STE 1800, CHARLOTTE, NC 28202
DIRECTOR1$0
CHASE A WOOD
200 SOUTH COLLEGE STREET STE 1800, CHARLOTTE, NC 28202
DIRECTOR1$0
HARRISON H WILLIAMSON JR
200 SOUTH COLLEGE STREET STE 1800, CHARLOTTE, NC 28202
DIRECTOR1$0
JOHN A DICKSON
200 SOUTH COLLEGE STREET STE 1800, CHARLOTTE, NC 28202
DIRECTOR1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
200 S COLLEGE ST STE 1800, CHARLOTTE, NC 28202-2020
In care of
% THE DICKSON FOUNDATION
Signed the 990-PF
CHRIS KELLETT, SEC & TREASURER
Phone
(704) 372-5404
Return prepared by
GRANT THORNTON ADVISORS LLC

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
56-6022339
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
1952
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$65,381,354
Income (IRS master file)
$32,329,832

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2024$8,362,549$4,693,302$65,381,354IRS
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2023$3,587,400$4,174,242$61,712,107XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 56-6022339).

Questions about DICKSON FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of DICKSON FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DICKSON FOUNDATION INC is 56-6022339.
Is DICKSON FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1952.
Are donations to DICKSON FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does DICKSON FOUNDATION INC file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of DICKSON FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did DICKSON FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of DICKSON FOUNDATION INC?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does DICKSON FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $8,362,549, expenses of $4,693,302 and total assets of $65,381,354 at year end.

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