Eleanor and Morton Dear is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BOCA RATON, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $8K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $4K. Net investment income was $1K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$8K
-87.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$4K
+63.2% YoY
Grant Count
8
+33.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$474.375
+22.4% YoY
About Eleanor and Morton Dear
Based on IRS filings
Eleanor and Morton Dear is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BOCA RATON, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $8K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $4K. Net investment income was $1K.
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 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $8,265 | $64,358 | $69,756 |
| Revenue | $-52,283 | $-3,053 | $1,468 |
| Expenses | $3,810 | $2,345 | $4,050 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $3,795 | $2,325 | $4,041 |
| Net Investment Income | $1,055 | $1,114 | $1,468 |
| Distributable Amount | $1,119 | $1,269 | $1,568 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
34 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MORTON DEAR | TRUSTEE PRESIDENT | — | — |
| ELEANOR DEAR | TRUSTEE VICE PRESIDENT | — | — |
| LAWRENCE DEAR | TREASURER | — | — |
| GARY DEAR | SECRETARY | — | — |
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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