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The John V Deitchman Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Dallas, Texas · EIN 133979660

The John V Deitchman Family Foundation is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $215,100 in 19 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $55,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $202,952 the year before.

26% 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$201,30016$4.7 million
2024$202,95216$5.0 million
2025$215,10019$5.2 million

How to apply

The John V Deitchman 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The John V Deitchman Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to New Jersey.

StateGrantsAmount
New Jersey2$87,600
Florida4$40,500
District of Columbia2$20,000
New York3$17,500
California2$17,500
Illinois2$15,000
Kentucky1$10,000
Pennsylvania1$5,000
Maine1$1,000
Virginia1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 19 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Cafrico Inc
Flemmington, NJ
Unrestricted general$55,000
Center for Great Expectations
Somerset, NJ
Unrestricted general$32,600
Holy Cross Catholic Church
Vero Beach, FL
Unrestricted general$22,000
Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA
Unrestricted general$15,000
Tunnel to Towers Foundation
Staten Island, NY
Unrestricted general$10,000
Archdiocese for the Military Services
Washington, DC
Unrestricted general$10,000
The Heritage Foundation
Washington, DC
Unrestricted general$10,000
Word on Fire
Des Plaines, IL
Unrestricted general$10,000
Dynamic Catholic Institute
Erlanger, KY
Unrestricted general$10,000
Catholic Diocese of Palm Beach
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Unrestricted general$10,000
John's Island Community Service League
Vero Beach, FL
Unrestricted general$7,500
Regis High School
New York, NY
Unrestricted general$5,000
Thomas More Society
Chicago, IL
Unrestricted general$5,000
Dachshund Rescue of Bucks County
Morrisville, PA
Unrestricted general$5,000
Institute of Religion & Public Life
New York, NY
Unrestricted general$2,500
De la Salle High School of Concord
Concord, CA
Unrestricted general$2,500
Cheverus High School
Portland, ME
Unrestricted general$1,000
A Caring Center for Women
Vero Beach, FL
Unrestricted general$1,000
Center for Medical Progress
Sterling, VA
Unrestricted general$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The John V Deitchman Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The John V Deitchman Family Foundation give?

$215,100 in tax year 2025, across 19 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs The John V Deitchman Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists John V Deitchman (Director), Linda A Deitchman (Officer), Amy Elizabeth Deitchman (Officer) and Peter Charles Deitchman (Officer) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does The John V Deitchman Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.

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