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Deany's Days Foundation

Preselected recipients only Langley, Washington · EIN 853887504

Deany's Days Foundation is a private foundation in Langley, Washington. In tax year 2025 it gave $617,300 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $120,000. 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 $205,500 the year before.

64% of its 2025 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
2023$1.2 million7$11.3 million
2024$205,5006$12.5 million
2025$617,30011$14.8 million

How to apply

Deany's Days 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 Deany's Days Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Washington.

StateGrantsAmount
Washington2$120,800
Delaware1$120,000
Indiana1$75,000
District of Columbia1$65,000
Virginia1$45,000
Michigan2$26,500
Arkansas1$25,000
California1$25,000
Ohio1$15,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Intercollegiate Studies Institute
Wilmington, DE
To further the organizations exempt purpose$120,000
Northsound Association for Catholic Education Archbishop Murphy High School
Everett, WA
To further the organizations exempt purpose$115,800
Turning Point USA
Indianapolis, IN
To further the organizations exempt purpose$75,000
Judicial Watch
Washington, DC
To further the organizations exempt purpose$65,000
Donor's Trust Inc
Alexandria, VA
To further the organizations exempt purpose$45,000
Sculpture at the River Market
Little Rock, AR
To further the organizations exempt purpose$25,000
Hitching Post Ministries
Lake Elsinore, CA
To further the organizations exempt purpose$25,000
Hillsdale Community Health
Hillsdale, MI
To further the organizations exempt purpose$16,500
SRT K9 Unit
Independence, OH
To further the organizations exempt purpose$15,000
Hillsdale College
Hillsdale, MI
To further the organizations exempt purpose$10,000
Critters Co Pet Center & Rescue
Clinton, WA
To further the organizations exempt purpose$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Deany's Days Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Deany's Days Foundation give?

$617,300 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs Deany's Days Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Richard Bacigalupi (Director) and Carol Griswold-Bacigalupi (Director).

What does Deany's Days Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.

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