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The Deegan Foundation

Preselected recipients only Brooklyn, New York · EIN 522388402

The Deegan Foundation is a private foundation in Brooklyn, New York. In tax year 2023 it gave $237,715 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $237,715 and the largest $237,715. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.

Giving in 2023 was down from $267,360 the year before.

100% of its 2023 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$267,3601$7,219
2023$237,7151$4,385

How to apply

The Deegan 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 The Deegan Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York1$237,715

Grants paid in 2023

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Available upon request
Brooklyn, NY
Educational$237,715

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Deegan Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Deegan Foundation give?

$237,715 in tax year 2023, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $237,715.

Who runs The Deegan Foundation?

Its 2023 filing lists Berl Jacobowitz (Trustee).

What does The Deegan Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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