Jane E Deline Foundation
Accepts applications
Jane E Deline Foundation is a private foundation in Watertown, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $402,698 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $50,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$402,698
- Number of grants18
- Typical grant$15,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$7.9 million
- New grantees39%
Giving in 2025 was up from $367,260 the year before.
39% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $334,000 | 18 | $7.3 million |
| 2024 | $367,260 | 12 | $7.4 million |
| 2025 | $402,698 | 18 | $7.9 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Catherine Burns Quencer 220 Sterling Street, Watertown, NY 13601 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (315) 788-6700 |
| What to submit | Written application that is sufficient to demonstrate need. |
What Jane E Deline Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 17 | $387,698 |
| Rhode Island | 1 | $15,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Watertown Family YMCA | Assistance | $50,000 |
| Ny Chapel of Salvation Army | Assistance | $50,000 |
| Disabled Person's Action Organization | Assistance | $44,870 |
| North Country Family Health | Assistance | $40,228 |
| Community Action Planning | Assistance | $38,000 |
| Hospice of Jefferson | Assistance | $30,000 |
| Thrive Wellness and Recovery | Assistance | $30,000 |
| Arc Jefferson St Lawrence | Assistance | $25,000 |
| Compassionate Care | Assistance | $15,000 |
| Watertown Chapel | Assistance | $15,000 |
| Aldersgate Camp & Retreat Center | Assistance | $15,000 |
| The Resolution Center of Jefferson & Lewis Counties | Assistance | $15,000 |
| Catholic Charities Inc | Assistance | $10,000 |
| Watertown Urban Mission | Assistance | $7,560 |
| Samaritan Medical Center | Assistance | $7,000 |
| American Red Cross | Assistance | $5,000 |
| Watertown Senior Center | Assistance | $3,600 |
| North Country Prenatal Council | Assistance | $1,440 |
Officers and trustees
- John Wheeler
- Thomas E Colligan
- Richard E Poulsen
- William G Hartman
- Catherine Burns Quencer
Questions people ask
Does Jane E Deline Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Jane E Deline Foundation give?
$402,698 in tax year 2025, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.
Who runs Jane E Deline Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists John Wheeler (Trustee), Thomas E Colligan (Trustee), Richard E Poulsen (Trustee) and William G Hartman (Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Jane E Deline Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, human services and faith communities.