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Dekorne Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Manakin Sabot, Virginia · EIN 383210772

Dekorne Family Foundation is a private foundation in Manakin Sabot, Virginia. In tax year 2025 it gave $12,525 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $1,375 and the largest $6,740. 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 $12,000 the year before.

17% 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$10,7506$238,144
2024$12,0006$252,620
2025$12,5256$290,737

How to apply

Dekorne 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 Dekorne Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Michigan.

StateGrantsAmount
Michigan3$7,640
New Jersey1$2,385
Illinois1$2,300
South Dakota1$200

Grants paid in 2025

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Arma
Holland, MI
Hope children's home$6,740
CMML Inc
Spring Lake, NJ
Ministry training and support$2,385
Thrive Global Consulting
Wheaton, IL
Tax exempt consulting$2,300
Bangla Ministries Worldwide
Grand Rapids, MI
Ministry training and support$450
Mission French Africa
Grand Rapids, MI
Ministry training and support$450
Luke Society
Sioux Falls, SD
Mentor and support medical needs$200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Dekorne Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Dekorne Family Foundation give?

$12,525 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $1,375.

Who runs Dekorne Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists James A Dekorne (Director), Jack E Dekorne (Secretary/Tr), Barbara J Dekorne (Director) and Joan E Ranney (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Dekorne Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, faith communities and international.

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