The Ideker Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Ideker Family Foundation is a private foundation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $375,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $27,500 and the largest $150,000. 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$375,000
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$27,500
- Largest grant$150,000
- Assets$4.4 million
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2025 was up from $300,000 the year before.
25% 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 | $317,000 | 11 | $3.8 million |
| 2024 | $300,000 | 8 | $4.0 million |
| 2025 | $375,000 | 8 | $4.4 million |
How to apply
The Ideker Family 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.
What The Ideker Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 5 | $335,000 |
| Alaska | 1 | $25,000 |
| Kansas | 1 | $10,000 |
| Iowa | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hope House of Colorado | Capital reserve campaign | $150,000 |
| Crosspurpose | Support for 5-year strategic plan and church liaison position | $100,000 |
| Dare 2 Share Ministries | Rise up campaign and general operating support | $50,000 |
| Issachar Center | Leadership programming | $30,000 |
| Alaska Christian College | Capital campaign | $25,000 |
| Endurance | Reprinting worth of a man | $10,000 |
| Arms of Love International | Annual christmas campaign and spring appeal | $5,000 |
| Basketball Club International | Bci podcast programming | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Douglas Ideker
- Brandon Ideker
- John Scott
- Tyler Ideker
- Terrie Ideker
- Christine Ideker
- Chelsea Ideker
Questions people ask
Does The Ideker Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Ideker Family Foundation give?
$375,000 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $27,500.
Who runs The Ideker Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Douglas Ideker (President), Brandon Ideker (Vice President), John Scott (Treasurer) and Tyler Ideker (Secretary) among 7 officers and trustees.
What does The Ideker Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and international.