Grupo Deka Foundation
Grupo Deka Foundation is a private foundation, based in Nashville, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $15K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $26K.
Grupo Deka Foundation at a glance
In short: Grupo Deka Foundation gave $26K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $9K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $25,958
- +23.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- +50.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $8,653
- -17.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $10,648
- Total assets
- $15,481
- -57.9% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Florida (100% 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 Grupo Deka Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Florida International University ($14K). Together the top 2 received $15K.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($10,648), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 8 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
Cities
How Grupo Deka Foundation gives
- Giving grew 1054% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 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 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2021) to $26K (2024). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $26K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida International University Miami, FL | International Student Sponsorship Pilot Program | $13,810 |
| 1 grant to individuals Recipients not named | — | $10,648 |
| Aviva City Church Orange City, FL | Unrestricted Charitable Grant | $1,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $15,481 | $15,500 | $36,762 | $25,958 | 3 | $31,470 | $1,059 |
| 2023 | $36,743 | $44,550 | $28,912 | $21,080 | 2 | $26,323 | $1,163 |
| 2022 | $21,105 | $19,500 | $17,933 | $12,945 | 1 | $17,933 | $711 |
| 2021 | $19,538 | — | $5,087 | $2,250 | 2 | $4,830 | $1,145 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Grupo Deka Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Grupo Deka Foundation is led by Eric Lineiro, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Eric Lineiro
President
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Franklin Cole
Chairman & Treasurer
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jessica Cole
Vice President
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "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 Grupo Deka Foundation
How much does Grupo Deka Foundation give each year?
Grupo Deka Foundation gave $26K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $21K across 2 grants.
What is Grupo Deka Foundation's typical grant size?
Grupo Deka Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $10,648, and its average grant was $8,653, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Grupo Deka Foundation give grants?
Grupo Deka Foundation gives mostly in Florida: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Grupo Deka Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 33% of Grupo Deka Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Grupo Deka Foundation?
Grupo Deka Foundation reported $15K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $31K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Grupo Deka Foundation's EIN?
Grupo Deka Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-0798031. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
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 2021–2024
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