Dehaven Foundation
Dehaven Foundation is a private foundation, based in Kansas City, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $1.2M. Net investment income was $493K.
Dehaven Foundation at a glance
In short: Dehaven Foundation gave $1.2M across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $412K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,237,251
- +341.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $412,417
- +341.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $123,751
- Primary geography
- Illinois (90% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Dehaven Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Saint Germain Foundation ($990K). Together the top 3 received $1.2M.
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 15 (53%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Dehaven Foundation gives
- Giving grew 342% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out well above 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 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $280K (2020) to $1.2M (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $1.2M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Germain Foundation Schaumberg, IL | General Operations | $989,778 |
| I Am Temple Inc Chicago, IL | General Operations | $123,751 |
| I Am School Inc Shelley Blomberg Administrator Mt Shasta, CA | General Operations | $123,722 |
Ready to take the next step with Dehaven Foundation?
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | $499,077 | $1,253,887 | $1,237,251 | 3 | $1,240,733 | $493,398 | $11,069 |
| 2024 | $754,810 | $176,865 | $299,031 | $280,000 | 3 | $284,356 | $163,499 | $59,337 |
| 2023 | $876,968 | $136,529 | $298,742 | $280,000 | 3 | $284,542 | $122,329 | $70,547 |
| 2022 | $1,039,180 | $145,358 | $308,002 | $280,000 | 3 | $284,959 | $128,711 | $83,635 |
| 2021 | $1,201,828 | $296,477 | $304,446 | $280,000 | 3 | — | $278,754 | $93,268 |
| 2020 | $1,209,800 | $153,400 | $303,165 | $280,000 | 3 | — | $135,925 | $94,330 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Dehaven Foundation reported a distributable amount of $11K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Dehaven Foundation is led by Commerce Trust, Trustee on every filing since 2023 — the only officer listed, and compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Commerce Trust
Trustee
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
$19K (2023) → $9K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Commerce Trust Company (2020–2022) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $9K, to Commerce Trust (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Dehaven Foundation
How much does Dehaven Foundation give each year?
Dehaven Foundation gave $1.2M across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $280K across 3 grants.
What is Dehaven Foundation's typical grant size?
Dehaven Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $123,751, and its average grant was $412,417, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Dehaven Foundation give grants?
Dehaven Foundation gives mostly in Illinois: 90% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was California (10%).
Does Dehaven Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Dehaven Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How much is Dehaven Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Dehaven Foundation reported a distributable amount of $11K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Dehaven Foundation's EIN?
Dehaven Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-4390643. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS December 14, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 25, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 20, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS November 25, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
Explore Open Grants
Browse active grant opportunities in Dehaven Foundation's focus areas in our free grants database
Similar Funders
Funders with grantees in common, and similar funders in Missouri
Saint Germain's I Am Ascension Home of Long Beach
Long Beach, CA
Provides funding to support the "I am" religious activities of the saint germain foundation in long beach, and for the improvement, repair, and operation of the church buildings and facilities.
Assets
$1.3M
Grants
1
Total Given
$240K
Keating Foundation Inc
Aiken, SC
Assets
$223K
Grants
3
Total Given
$8K
Shirley Butzin Charitable Fund
Appleton, WI
Assets
$1.5M
Grants
9
Total Given
$66K
Greater Horizons
Kansas City, MO
Greater Horizons distributes donor-advised fund grants to eligible U.S. charities and institutions across a wide range of causes; international organizations may also be supported after additional due diligence. In 2024, its grants had a median of $15,000, though amounts varied widely. Grants are requested by fund holders, and no general application process for organizations seeking funding is described.
Assets
$2.8B
Grants
3,282
Total Given
$212.2M
St Louis Community Foundation Inc
St. Louis, MO
The foundation supports nonprofits through its own community priorities and funds it administers for private and family foundations, including economic mobility, youth connections, and a range of other donor-directed causes. In 2024, grants ranged from $5,050 to $4 million, with a median of $20,000; community-impact funding focuses mainly on high-need ZIP codes in Missouri and Illinois, though grants also go elsewhere. It does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests; applicants should check each funder’s criteria and deadlines.
Assets
$494.4M
Grants
839
Total Given
$63.9M
Commerce Bancshares Foundation
Kansas City, MO
The foundation supports a broad range of charitable organizations and community projects, with 2024 grants typically small (median $1,500) but ranging from $200 to $60,500. Most funding went to Missouri, followed by Kansas and Illinois, with smaller amounts elsewhere; it says applicants should contact the program director and provide proof of 501(c)(3) status, and does not restrict giving to preselected organizations.
Assets
$35.0M
Grants
645
Total Given
$2.0M
More similar funders
More Funders in Missouri
The filing figures on this page are open data under CC BY 4.0. About GrantGraph Open
Figures come from Dehaven Foundation's IRS filings (methodology). AI-written summaries, news items and logos are not covered by the open licence. Spot an error? Email hello@grantable.co.
Dehaven Foundation down — hundreds of funders to go?