Mdekfse Family Foundation
Mdekfse Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Meridian, ID. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.7M in total assets. In 2025, it made $5K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $108K.
Mdekfse Family Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $3,712,875
- +2.1% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $109,107
- -58.8% vs 2024
- Qualifying distributions (2025)
- $5,499
- +22.8% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $28,741
- +541.7% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Mdekfse Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
19 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 9 grants of 19 (47%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How Mdekfse Family Foundation gives
- Giving fell 100% from 2020 to 2023. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 3% 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 2019 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $872 (2023) to $14.5M (2022). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $872.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Elton Family Foundation Meridian, ID | To Fund Charitable Contributions | $872 |
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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 | $3,712,875 | $109,107 | $28,741 | — | — | $5,499 | $107,909 | $181,359 |
| 2024 | $3,635,004 | $264,555 | $4,479 | — | — | $4,479 | $264,555 | $173,943 |
| 2023 | $3,487,389 | $84,149 | $21,786 | $872 | 1 | $11,472 | $83,586 | $169,154 |
| 2022 | $3,435,511 | $360,664 | $14,555,128 | $14,516,090 | 12 | $272,239 | $323,179 | $473,969 |
| 2021 | $12,689,894 | $541,122 | $2,617,638 | $2,541,633 | 6 | — | $478,416 | $780,662 |
| 2020 | $16,827,922 | $1,235,730 | $3,575,430 | $3,441,833 | 6 | — | $1,028,906 | $923,318 |
| 2019 | $18,111,110 | $2,108,846 | $1,085,342 | $1,077,325 | 8 | — | $2,100,829 | $924,075 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mdekfse Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $181K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Mdekfse Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Aaron B. Elton
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Loretta Dorman
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Collins
CFO
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Kay Fs Elton (2019–2020) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Mdekfse Family Foundation
How large is Mdekfse Family Foundation?
Mdekfse Family Foundation reported $3.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $5K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $181K (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.
Where does Mdekfse Family Foundation operate?
Mdekfse Family Foundation has awarded grants in Idaho, Oregon, Utah, Virginia, Washington.
What is Mdekfse Family Foundation's EIN?
Mdekfse Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1489585. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
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 2024 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 1, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 16, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 23, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
Live grants for the work Mdekfse Family Foundation funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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