Decook Family Foundation Inc
Decook Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Alpharetta, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $442K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $38K. Net investment income was $71K.
Decook Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Decook Family Foundation Inc gave $38K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $13K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $37,500
- +1.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- -25.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $12,500
- +34.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $442,258
- +7.3% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- North Carolina (67% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Decook Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Samaritan's Purse ($25K). Together the top 3 received $38K.
Grant Size Distribution
16 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 16 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
Cities
How Decook Family Foundation Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+0%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 189% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $36K (2022) to $42K (2020). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $38K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Samaritan's Purse Boone, NC | Provide medical supplies, shelter, supplies, etc to vicitims of hurricane melissa | $25,000 |
| Folds of Honor Owasso, OK | Provide Scholarships to Childr | $10,000 |
| Mustard Seed Foundation Medfield, MA | Provide support to abandoned children and aduslt with disabilities | $2,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $442,258 | $85,356 | $51,702 | $37,500 | 3 | $46,620 | $71,155 | $24,708 |
| 2023 | $412,104 | $9,141 | $47,799 | $37,063 | 4 | $37,063 | $4,181 | $34,847 |
| 2022 | $423,881 | $-10,417 | $48,058 | $36,198 | 3 | $36,198 | $4,449 | $34,830 |
| 2021 | $457,307 | $25,301 | $48,295 | $37,492 | 3 | $37,492 | $14,498 | $39,127 |
| 2020 | $465,798 | $-33,481 | $51,420 | $41,903 | 3 | — | $11,605 | $32,072 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Decook Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $25K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Decook Family Foundation Inc is led by David Decook, Chair on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
David Decook
Chair
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brian Decook
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jamie Saunders
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Decook Family Foundation Inc
How much does Decook Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Decook Family Foundation Inc gave $38K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $37K across 4 grants.
What is Decook Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Decook Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $12,500, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Decook Family Foundation Inc give grants?
Decook Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in North Carolina: 67% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Oklahoma (27%) and Massachusetts (7%).
Does Decook Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Decook Family Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Decook Family Foundation Inc?
Decook Family Foundation Inc reported $442K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $47K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $25K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Decook Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Decook Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-1050513. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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