Russell & Frieda Deyong Foundation XXXXX4000

Private foundation · Grantmaker Chicago, IL EIN: 36-7054131

The Russell & Frieda Deyong Foundation XXXXX4000 is a private foundation based in Chicago, Illinois. It reported 15 grants totaling $13,000 in 2025, supporting charitable organizations including conservation and historic-preservation groups, health organizations, and service providers.

Russell & Frieda Deyong Foundation XXXXX4000 at a glance

In short: Russell & Frieda Deyong Foundation XXXXX4000 gave $13K across 15 grants in 2025 (avg $866.667), top state Virginia. 0% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$13,000
-5.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
15
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$867
-5.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$750
Total assets
$131,339
+0.7% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
0% first-time grantees (0 of 15, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Virginia (29% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Russell & Frieda Deyong Foundation XXXXX4000

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states on its 2025 filing that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 10 S Dearborn Il1-0111, Chicago, IL 60603
Phone: (800) 496-2583

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Russell & Frieda Deyong Foundation XXXXX4000 funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

American Battlefield Trust: $1KAmerican Battlefield Trust$1KConservation Fund: $1KConservation Fund$1KNatl Trust for Historic Preservation: $1KNatl Trust for HistoricPreservation$1KNatl Parks Conservation Association: $1KNatl Parks ConservationAssociation$1KNature Conservancy: $1KNature Conservancy$1KSpecial Olympics Inc: $750Special Olympics Inc$750La Rabida Children's Hospital: $750La Rabida Children's Hospital$750Americans Helping Americans: $750Americans Helping Americans$750Research to Prevent Blindness Inc: $750Research to Prevent BlindnessInc$750Little City Foundation: $750Little City Foundation$750

The largest 2025 recipient was American Battlefield Trust ($1K). Together the top 10 received $10K.

Grant Size Distribution

76 grants across all recorded years

76<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 76 grants of 76 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in multiple states. The largest shares went to Virginia (29%), the District of Columbia (23%), and Illinois (17%); New York received 12% and Washington received 10%.

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 15 itemized grants.

Cities

WashingtonArlingtonChicagoNew YorkAlexandriaAmericusPalatinePhiladelphiaRestonBrandy StationGettysburgRichmond

Is Russell & Frieda Deyong Foundation XXXXX4000 open to new grantees?

0%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 0 of 15 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 15 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. How we count

  • 100% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+4%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 137% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K17 grants2019 16 grants2020 16 grants2021 16 grants2022 14 grants2023 15 grants2024 15 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2019) to $14K (2024). In 2025 it made 15 grants totaling $13K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Battlefield Trust Washington, WAGeneral$1,250
Conservation Fund Arlington, VAGeneral$1,250
Natl Trust for Historic Preservation Washington, DCGeneral$1,250
Natl Parks Conservation Association Washington, DCGeneral$1,250
Nature Conservancy Arlington, VAGeneral$1,250
Special Olympics Inc New York, NYGeneral$750
La Rabida Children's Hospital Chicago, ILGeneral$750
Americans Helping Americans Alexandria, VAGeneral$750
Research to Prevent Blindness Inc New York, NYGeneral$750
Little City Foundation Palatine, ILGeneral$750
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$131,339$18,845$17,998$13,00015$14,666$15,603$10,711
2024$130,410$10,533$18,691$13,75015$15,364$7,350$10,513
2023$138,596$11,258$17,806$13,40014$14,865$8,340$9,876
2022$144,777$9,180$17,391$12,55016$14,106$6,102$10,378
2021$152,557$13,916$17,219$12,10016$13,839$10,620$11,601
2020$155,554$9,309$15,266$10,75016—$6,356$9,680
2019$161,552$12,126$15,183$10,55017—$8,869$10,103

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Russell & Frieda Deyong Foundation XXXXX4000 reported a distributable amount of $11K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations working in several areas. For example, Research to Prevent Blindness says it provides resources for a comprehensive program of eye research. La Rabida Children’s Hospital describes its work as specialized, family-centered care for children with medically complex conditions, disabilities, and chronic illness. Americans Helping Americans says it provides basic necessities and support services to people in need. Little City Foundation says it works to provide people with intellectual and developmental disabilities with opportunities throughout their lives.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation made 15 grants totaling $13,000. Grants ranged from $500 to $1,250, with a median grant of $750. The largest listed grants were $1,250 each to the American Battlefield Trust, the Conservation Fund, the National Trust for Historic Preservation, the National Parks Conservation Association, and the Nature Conservancy. Other listed recipients received $750 each, including Special Olympics Inc., La Rabida Children’s Hospital, Americans Helping Americans, Research to Prevent Blindness, Little City Foundation, Chicago Lighthouse for People, and Habitat for Humanity International. The listed grant purposes were “GENERAL.”

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Russell & Frieda Deyong Foundation XXXXX4000's only listed officer is JP Morgan Chase Bank NA, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • JP Morgan Chase Bank NA

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    $4K (2020) → $5K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Jp Morgan Chase (2019) — 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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

JP Morgan Chase Bank NA — Trustee: $5KJP Morgan Chase Bank NATrustee$5K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $5K, to JP Morgan Chase Bank NA (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Russell & Frieda Deyong Foundation XXXXX4000

How much does Russell & Frieda Deyong Foundation XXXXX4000 give each year?

Russell & Frieda Deyong Foundation XXXXX4000 gave $13K across 15 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $14K across 15 grants.

What is Russell & Frieda Deyong Foundation XXXXX4000's typical grant size?

Russell & Frieda Deyong Foundation XXXXX4000's median grant in 2025 was $750, and its average grant was $867, across 15 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Russell & Frieda Deyong Foundation XXXXX4000 give grants?

Russell & Frieda Deyong Foundation XXXXX4000's top state is Virginia, with 29% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were District of Columbia (23%) and Illinois (17%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (3 grants), Arlington, VA (2 grants), New York, NY (2 grants) and Chicago, IL (2 grants).

Does Russell & Frieda Deyong Foundation XXXXX4000 give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Russell & Frieda Deyong Foundation XXXXX4000's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (15 of 15) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Russell & Frieda Deyong Foundation XXXXX4000's largest grantees?

Russell & Frieda Deyong Foundation XXXXX4000's largest 2025 grantees include American Battlefield Trust ($1,250), Conservation Fund ($1,250) and Natl Trust for Historic Preservation ($1,250), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 29% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Russell & Frieda Deyong Foundation XXXXX4000?

Russell & Frieda Deyong Foundation XXXXX4000 reported $131K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $15K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $11K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Russell & Frieda Deyong Foundation XXXXX4000 fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations working in several areas. For example, Research to Prevent Blindness says it provides resources for a comprehensive program of eye research. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Russell & Frieda Deyong Foundation XXXXX4000?

The foundation states on its 2025 filing that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Russell & Frieda Deyong Foundation XXXXX4000's EIN?

Russell & Frieda Deyong Foundation XXXXX4000's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-7054131. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Does Russell & Frieda Deyong Foundation XXXXX4000 accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 7, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 10, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 27, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 25, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 1, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 22, 2024)

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