Margaret M Decker Foundation
Margaret M Decker Foundation is a private foundation, based in Prospect, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $28K. Net investment income was $575K.
Margaret M Decker Foundation at a glance
In short: Margaret M Decker Foundation gave $28K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $27,500
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $9,167
- -33.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $5,392,536
- +12.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Florida (82% 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 Margaret M Decker Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was YMCA of West Central Florida ($13K). Together the top 3 received $28K.
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 8 (88%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Margaret M Decker Foundation gives
- Giving fell 86% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 48% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 $28K (2024) to $768K (2020). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $28K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| YMCA of West Central Florida Lakeland, FL | Gift - General Operating Support | $12,500 |
| McKeel Academy of Technology Lakeland, FL | Gift - General Operating Support | $10,000 |
| Special Olympics New Hampshire Concord, NH | Gift - General Operating Support | $5,000 |
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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 | $5,392,536 | $689,589 | $141,125 | $27,500 | 3 | $141,125 | $575,334 | $293,842 |
| 2024 | $4,802,456 | $406,576 | $121,330 | $27,500 | 2 | $121,330 | $343,444 | $272,088 |
| 2023 | $4,425,481 | $106,481 | $106,203 | $35,500 | 2 | $106,203 | $131,121 | $235,187 |
| 2022 | $4,561,897 | $74,816 | $295,742 | $200,000 | 1 | $295,742 | — | $233,074 |
| 2021 | $4,725,453 | $793,455 | $106,765 | — | — | — | $686,690 | $257,282 |
| 2020 | $3,973,569 | $1,210,035 | $891,723 | $768,444 | 2 | — | $234,388 | $207,036 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Margaret M Decker Foundation reported a distributable amount of $294K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Margaret M Decker Foundation's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; all 3 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
James E. Decker
Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
$20K (2020) → $20K (2025)
Joy Decker
Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
$15K (2020) → $20K (2025)
Norma D. Hanley
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
$3K (2022) → $3K (2025)
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 $20K, to James E Decker (Director). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Margaret M Decker Foundation
How much does Margaret M Decker Foundation give each year?
Margaret M Decker Foundation gave $28K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $28K across 2 grants.
What is Margaret M Decker Foundation's typical grant size?
Margaret M Decker Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $9,167, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Margaret M Decker Foundation give grants?
Margaret M Decker Foundation gives mostly in Florida: 82% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New Hampshire (18%). The most frequent recipient cities were Lakeland, FL (2 grants).
Does Margaret M Decker Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Margaret M Decker 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 large is Margaret M Decker Foundation?
Margaret M Decker Foundation reported $5.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $141K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $294K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is Margaret M Decker Foundation's EIN?
Margaret M Decker Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-5264770. 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 May 16, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 9, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 11, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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