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Alpha Delta Kappa Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Kansas City, MO EIN: 43-1280111 Website

To carry on charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities.

Alpha Delta Kappa Foundation at a glance

In short: Alpha Delta Kappa Foundation gave $70K across 2 grants in 2021 (avg $35K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2021)
$70,000
-39.0% vs 2020
Grants made (2021)
2
-33.3% vs 2020
Average grant
$35,000
-8.5% vs 2020
Median grant
$35,000
Total assets
$8,275,438
+20.4% vs 2020
Primary geography
Illinois (50% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2021 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2021; updated September 2026.

Who Alpha Delta Kappa Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2021

Alzheimer's Association: $35KAlzheimer's Association$35KSt Jude Children's Research Hospital: $35KSt Jude Children's ResearchHospital$35K

The largest 2021 recipient was Alzheimer's Association ($35K). Together the top 2 received $70K.

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2021 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

ChicagoMemphisDennisonKansas City

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K1 grant2019 3 grants2020 2 grants2021

From 2019 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2019) to $115K (2020). In 2021 it made 2 grants totaling $70K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Alzheimer's Association Chicago, ILProvide Funds for Alzheimer's Research$35,000
St Jude Children's Research Hospital Memphis, TNProvide Funds for Children's Illness Research$35,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2021$8,275,438$530,067$369,399$70,0002$323,990
2020$6,875,790$481,263$382,966$114,7593$84,522
2019$6,446,386$493,536$279,586$16,0001$108,774

About Alpha Delta Kappa Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Alpha Delta Kappa Foundation is a public charity, based in Kansas City, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2021. As of 2021, the organization holds $8.3M in total assets. In 2021, it awarded 2 grants totaling $70K. Net investment income was $324K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Alpha Delta Kappa Foundation is led by Mollie Acosta, International President since 2021 (on filings since 2020); none of the 12 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.

Officers on the 2021 filing

  • Mollie Acosta

    International President

    International President-Elect → International President, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bev Card

    Executive Board Chairman

    Executive Board Member → Executive Board Chairman, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ann Marie Brown

    International President-Elect

    Executive Board Chairman → Executive Board Member, 2020

    Executive Board Member → International President-Elect, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ann Quinlan

    Executive Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Judy Ganzert

    International Past President

    International President El → International President, 2020

    International President → International Past President, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laura C. Bourgeois

    Former Executive Director

    Executive Director → Former Executive Director, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    37.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charlene Lauria

    Executive Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathleen Buligan

    Executive Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Betty Jo Evers

    Executive Board Member

    New on the 2021 filing

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kim Matthias

    Executive Board Member

    New on the 2021 filing

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Ann Gerdes

    Executive Board Member

    New on the 2021 filing

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Ey

    Executive Board Member

    New on the 2021 filing

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (8)
  • Former: Marie Hurst (2019–2020) — Executive Board Member
  • Former: Sandra Wolfe (2019–2020) — Executive Board Chairman
  • Former: Susan Pelchat (2019–2020) — International Past President
  • Former: Su Wade (2020) — Executive Board Member
  • Former: Gloria Beatson (2019) — Executive Board Member
  • Former: Janice Cook (2019) — Executive Board Vice Chair
  • Former: Linda Hughes (2019) — Executive Board Member
  • Former: Ruth Ann Griggs (2019) — Immediate Past Intl President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2021. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Alpha Delta Kappa Foundation

How much does Alpha Delta Kappa Foundation give each year?

Alpha Delta Kappa Foundation gave $70K across 2 grants in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990. In 2020 it gave $115K across 3 grants.

How large is Alpha Delta Kappa Foundation?

Alpha Delta Kappa Foundation reported $8.3M in total assets on its 2021 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $530K.

Where does Alpha Delta Kappa Foundation operate?

Alpha Delta Kappa Foundation has awarded grants in Illinois, Missouri, Ohio, Tennessee.

What is Alpha Delta Kappa Foundation's EIN?

Alpha Delta Kappa Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-1280111. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2021.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 15, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 13, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS December 16, 2022)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2021

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