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Dekernion Family Fndtn Agy Uma

Preselected recipients only Pacific Palisades, California · EIN 261609972

Dekernion Family Fndtn Agy Uma is a private foundation in Pacific Palisades, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $27,050 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $12,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $136,815 the year before.

100% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$59,25019$162,834
2024$136,8151$40,164
2025$27,05013$0

How to apply

Dekernion Family Fndtn Agy Uma says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Dekernion Family Fndtn Agy Uma funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California10$19,300
Kansas1$7,000
Illinois1$500
Alabama1$250

Grants paid in 2025

All 13 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Everychild Foundation
Pacific Palisades, CA
General operating$12,000
Benedictine Sisters of Mount St Scholastica
Atchison, KS
General operating$7,000
St Raphael School
Los Angeles, CA
General operating$3,000
UCLA Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
General operating$1,500
Ocla
Santa Monica, CA
General operating$1,000
Feeding America
Chicago, IL
General operating$500
Para Los Ninos
Los Angeles, CA
General operating$500
Sage and Seekers
Los Angeles, CA
General operating$500
SPLC
Montgomery, AL
General operating$250
Santa Monica College Foundation
Santa Monica, CA
General operating$200
SMC Emeritus College
Santa Monica, CA
General operating$200
Meals on Wheels
Santa Monica, CA
General operating$200
St Paul the Apostle Church
Los Angeles, CA
General operating$200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Dekernion Family Fndtn Agy Uma accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Dekernion Family Fndtn Agy Uma give?

$27,050 in tax year 2025, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs Dekernion Family Fndtn Agy Uma?

Its 2025 filing lists Jean Dekernion (President) and Mary K Dekernion (Secretary).

What does Dekernion Family Fndtn Agy Uma fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and food and hunger.

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