Dalio Foundation

The Dalio family's philanthropic engine, deploying billions through its own flagship ventures in education, ocean exploration, and economic opportunity rather than grants alone.

Financial profile

Dalio Foundation · EIN 43-1965846 · 501(c)(3)

Fiscal yearTotal revenueContributionsProgram servicesTotal expensesNet assetsYear end
FY2023$-10,389,717$29,307,967$1,541,698,793Dec 2023
FY2022$131,303,915$19,149,780$1,512,300,632Dec 2022
FY2021$687,569,757$16,899,426$1,483,523,986Dec 2021
FY2020$122,254,499$38,321,919$804,350,608Dec 2020
FY2019$12,016,833$62,127,393$742,506,630Dec 2019
FY2015$60,401,044$73,533,563$745,638,042Dec 2015

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Peer societies

Five societies Dalio Foundation is read alongside.

Who backs DF

No public supporter list found as of September 2026.

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The outside view

The Dalio family's philanthropic engine, deploying billions through its own flagship ventures in education, ocean exploration, and economic opportunity rather than grants alone.

  • Authority
  • Build
  • Outward
  • Operational

Their shape

The Citadel

Led from the center, built to endure.

The Citadel runs on clarity and decisiveness, its direction held by a strong center the whole organization moves behind. Its gift is speed and coherence, its challenge is leaning too heavily on the few at the middle.

Also reads toward The Frontier and The Movement.

Strengths

→Decisions are clear and rarely second-guessed.
→Members trust that the institution will still be standing tomorrow.
→Strong operations keep the core running without drama.

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