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The Deatley Family Foundation

Accepts applications Lewiston, Idaho · EIN 260815735

The Deatley Family Foundation is a private foundation in Lewiston, Idaho. In tax year 2025 it gave $636,000 in 41 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $150,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $336,000 the year before.

28% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$225,0009$11.8 million
2024$336,00040$12.8 million
2025$636,00041$13.8 million

How to apply

ContactTeresa Benner
4201 Snake River Avenue, Lewiston, ID 83501
Phone or email(508) 743-5596

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Deatley Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Idaho26$553,000
Washington13$76,000
New Hampshire1$5,000
Arizona1$2,000

Grants paid in 2025

The 40 largest of 41 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Boys & Girls Clubs
Lewiston, ID
To provide funds to accomplish its function$150,000
Lewis Clark Animal Shelter
Lewiston, ID
To provide funds to accomplish its function$150,000
LC Amateur Hockey Association
Lewiston, ID
To provide funds to accomplish its function$100,000
Life
Lewiston, ID
To provide funds to accomplish its function$28,000
Lions Club - Asotin
Asotin, WA
To provide funds to accomplish its function$20,000
Clarkston Education Foundation
Clarkston, WA
To provide funds to accomplish its function$16,000
Family Promise
lewiston, ID
To provide funds to accomplish its function$15,000
Two River United Child Advocacy Cen
Lewiston, ID
To provide funds to accomplish its function$15,000
The Salvation Army
Lewiston, ID
To provide funds to accomplish its function$15,000
Asotin Anatone School District
Asotin, WA
To provide scholarships$12,000
Tumwater Education Foundation
Tumwater, WA
To use for scholarships$12,000
Individual
ID
To provide funds to accomplish its function$10,000
Lewiston Civic Theatre
Lewiston, ID
To provide funds to accomplish its function$10,000
Reliance Ministries
Lewiston, ID
To provide funds to accomplish its function$8,000
The Idaho Food Bank
Lewiston, ID
To provide funds to accomplish its function$5,000
YWCA - Battered Womens Shelter
Lewiston, ID
To provide funds to accomplish its function$5,000
Habitat for Humanity
Lewiston, ID
To provide funds to achieve its functions$5,000
LC Crew Inc
Lewiston, ID
To provide funds to achieve its functions$5,000
Individual
ID
To provide funds to achieve its functions$5,000
FLF VFW Post 1443
Clarkston, WA
To provide funds to accomplish its function$5,000
VFW
Milford, NH
To provide funds to accomplish its function$5,000
Shriners
Lewiston, ID
To provide funds to accomplish its function$5,000
Helping Hands Rescue
Lewiston, ID
To provide funds to accomplish its function$5,000
University of Idaho
Moscow, ID
To provide scholarships$4,000
Helen Wilks-Christmas Wish List
Lewiston, ID
To provide funds to accomplish its function$2,000
Northwest Childrens Home
Lewiston, ID
To provide funds to accomplish its function$2,000
Walla Walla Community College
Walla Walla, WA
To use for scholarships$2,000
Lewis-Clark State College
Lewiston, ID
To use for scholarships$2,000
Helping Hands Funds - Clearwater PO
Lewiston, ID
To provide funds to achieve its functions$2,000
Project Share - Avista Corp
Spokane, WA
To provide funds to achieve its functions$2,000
Bryson Stien Foundation
Asotin, WA
To provide funds to accomplish its function$2,000
Lili GC Foundation
Lewiston, ID
To provide funds to accomplish its function$2,000
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
To provide funds to accomplish its function$2,000
Asotin County Foodbank
Clarkston, WA
To provide funds to accomplish its function$1,000
Asotin-Anatone Activities Booster Club
Asotin, WA
To provide funds to accomplish its function$1,000
Life School Community Resource
Lewiston, ID
To provide funds to accomplish its function$1,000
LHS Safe and Sober Graduation
Lewiston, ID
To provide funds to accomplish its function$1,000
Asotin County Library Foundation
Clarkston, WA
To provide funds to accomplish its function$1,000
Community Action Partnership
Lewiston, ID
To provide funds to accomplish its function$1,000
Ahs Safe & Sober Graduation
Asotin, WA
To provide funds to achieve its functions$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Deatley Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does The Deatley Family Foundation give?

$636,000 in tax year 2025, across 41 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs The Deatley Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Angela Cromer (Treasurer), Teresa Benner (President), Shelly Deatley (Director) and Jessica Bean (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does The Deatley Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, education and housing and homelessness.

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