Dehayes Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Dehayes Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Lake Bluff, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $24,290 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $11,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$24,290
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$11,500
- Assets$600,547
- New grantees89%
Giving in 2025 was down from $442,965 the year before.
89% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $20,550 | 11 | $656,323 |
| 2024 | $442,965 | 1 | $444,742 |
| 2025 | $24,290 | 9 | $600,547 |
How to apply
Dehayes Family Foundation Inc 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.
What Dehayes Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 3 | $13,000 |
| Indiana | 1 | $5,030 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $5,000 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $1,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $150 |
| New York | 1 | $100 |
| Ohio | 1 | $10 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Forest Country Day School | General fund | $11,500 |
| St Judes Childrens Research Hospital | General fund | $5,030 |
| Save the Children | General fund | $5,000 |
| Feed My Starving Children | General fund | $1,000 |
| North Suburban Legal Aid Clinic | General fund | $1,000 |
| Connections for the Homeless | General fund | $500 |
| CRS Rice Bowl | General fund | $150 |
| Doctors Without Borders | General fund | $100 |
| American Endowment Foundation FBO Sarah B Hayes | General fund | $10 |
Officers and trustees
- Benjamin W Dehayes
- Karina Z Dehayes
Questions people ask
Does Dehayes Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Dehayes Family Foundation Inc give?
$24,290 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Dehayes Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Benjamin W Dehayes (Chair and Vice President) and Karina Z Dehayes (President and Treasurer).
What does Dehayes Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs and health.