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Margaret M Decker Foundation

Preselected recipients only Prospect, Kentucky · EIN 465264770

Margaret M Decker Foundation is a private foundation in Prospect, Kentucky. In tax year 2025 it gave $27,500 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $12,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was the same as $27,500 the year before.

33% 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$35,5002$5.2 million
2024$27,5002$5.8 million
2025$27,5003$6.6 million

How to apply

Margaret M Decker 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 Margaret M Decker Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Florida2$22,500
New Hampshire1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
YMCA of West Central Florida
Lakeland, FL
Gift - General Operating Support$12,500
McKeel Academy of Technology
Lakeland, FL
Gift - General Operating Support$10,000
Special Olympics New Hampshire
Concord, NH
Gift - General Operating Support$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Margaret M Decker Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Margaret M Decker Foundation give?

$27,500 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Margaret M Decker Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Norma D Hanley (Director), James E Decker (Director) and Joy Decker (Director).

What does Margaret M Decker Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, science and research and disability.

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