Decatur City Schools Foundation Inc
Financial support of decatur city schools
Decatur City Schools Foundation Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $2,606,573
- +11.3% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $878,585
- -18.0% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $237,312
- -39.4% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $617,485
- +2.3% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Decatur City Schools Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 3 grants of 4 (75%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Decatur City Schools Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 49% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $163K (2023) to $441K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $441K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Decatur City Schools Decatur, AL | Program Support | $441,116 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,606,573 | $878,585 | $617,485 | — | — | $237,312 |
| 2024 | $2,342,869 | $1,071,404 | $603,346 | $441,116 | 1 | $391,704 |
| 2023 | $1,898,380 | $369,963 | $346,127 | $162,509 | 1 | $116,492 |
| 2021 | $2,176,927 | $350,375 | $424,040 | $295,417 | 1 | $53,208 |
| 2020 | $2,235,018 | $401,561 | $428,028 | $276,385 | 1 | $54,854 |
| 2019 | $2,084,883 | $375,098 | $413,882 | $240,232 | 1 | $56,769 |
About Decatur City Schools Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Decatur City Schools Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in Decatur, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.6M in total assets. Net investment income was $237K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Decatur City Schools Foundation Inc is led by Denny Smith, President since 2025 (on filings since 2021); none of the 13 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Denny Smith
President
Director → Vice President, 2024
Vice President → President, 2025
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Victoria Tumbleson
President
Director → Secretary, 2024
Secretary → President, 2025
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Ressa Chittam
Director
Director → Secretary, 2021
Secretary → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Julie Perry
Director
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Brooks Coley
Director
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Taylor Fudge
Director
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Mary Ann Hotaling
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Patrick Sebesta II
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tommy Daniels
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bo Weinman
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2024
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brandon Bell
Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Meg Tanner
Treasurer
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stevi Price
Executive Di
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (24)
- Former: Ashley Ashwander (2019–2024) — President
- Former: Brandon Watkins (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Cara Elliott (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Chris Story (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Kayte Coats (2024) — Treasurer
- Former: Scott Slate (2024) — Director
- Former: Drei Marthaler (2019–2023) — President
- Former: Margaret Greer (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Penny Townson (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Matt Young (2021–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Jim Brown (2023) — Director
- Former: Jerry Baker (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Ruth Priest (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Toni Douglas (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Zach Starnes (2019–2021) — Vice President
- Former: Adriana De Rodriguez (2021) — Director
- Former: Charlotte Gregory (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Devan Rigoni (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Jason Palmer (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Venessa Edmonds (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Doug Bacchus (2020) — Director
- Former: Doug Shoemaker (2019) — Secretary
- Former: John Coon (2019) — Director
- Former: Lee Lott (2019) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Decatur City Schools Foundation Inc
How large is Decatur City Schools Foundation Inc?
Decatur City Schools Foundation Inc reported $2.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $879K.
Where does Decatur City Schools Foundation Inc operate?
Decatur City Schools Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Alabama.
What is Decatur City Schools Foundation Inc's EIN?
Decatur City Schools Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-2004353. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 26, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 28, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 2, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 2, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 15, 2022)
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