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John Patrick Deveny Foundation

Preselected recipients only Des Moines, Iowa · EIN 421512762

John Patrick Deveny Foundation is a private foundation in Des Moines, Iowa. In tax year 2024 it gave $6,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $3,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $5,000 the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$5,0002$77,169
2023$5,0002$69,873
2024$6,0002$61,526

How to apply

John Patrick Deveny Foundation 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 John Patrick Deveny Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Iowa.

StateGrantsAmount
Iowa1$3,500
Nebraska1$2,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Drake University
Des Moines, IA
Charitable contribution$3,500
Start Over Rover
Hastings, NE
Charitable contribution$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does John Patrick Deveny Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does John Patrick Deveny Foundation give?

$6,000 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.

Who runs John Patrick Deveny Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists John Patrick Deveny (President).

What does John Patrick Deveny Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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