Decoster Family Charitable is a private foundation focused on Religion Related, based in TURNER, ME. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $139K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $11.0M. Net investment income was $369K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$139K
-40.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$11.0M
-49.6% YoY
Grant Count
9
+28.6% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$1.2M
-60.8% YoY
About Decoster Family Charitable
Based on IRS filings
Decoster Family Charitable is a private foundation focused on Religion Related, based in TURNER, ME. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $139K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $11.0M. Net investment income was $369K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $138,984 | $232,494 |
| Revenue | $10,883,394 | $21,985,913 |
| Expenses | $10,976,904 | $21,753,419 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $10,972,220 | $21,753,369 |
| Net Investment Income | $369,122 | $156,812 |
| Distributable Amount | $44,618 | $126,485 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
16 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUSTIN J DECOSTER | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| PATRICIA DECOSTER | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| PETER DECOSTER | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| CLIFFORD S GIBBS | SECRETARY/TREASURER | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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