Derry Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in MACHESNEY PARK, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $857K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $60K. Net investment income was $18K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$857K
+55.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$60K
-40.6% YoY
Grant Count
7
-30.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$9K
-15.2% YoY
About Derry Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Derry Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in MACHESNEY PARK, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $857K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $60K. Net investment income was $18K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $857,426 | $550,410 | $506,907 |
| Revenue | $373,933 | $152,358 | $5,885 |
| Expenses | $65,755 | $109,463 | $33,991 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $59,598 | $102,011 | $29,186 |
| Net Investment Income | $17,876 | $7,215 | $2,888 |
| Distributable Amount | $34,269 | $28,057 | $23,797 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
37 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIANE QUINN | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| MOLLY SYPIEN | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| MARY LIZA DERRY | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| WILLIAM DERRY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JAMES WILLIAM DERRY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ADAM WILLIAM DERRY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MARK DERRY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| HILLARY LINDEN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
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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