The Deoudes Children's Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wilmington, DE EIN: 83-2215394

The Deoudes Children's Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $193K. Net investment income was $156K.

The Deoudes Children's Foundation at a glance

In short: The Deoudes Children's Foundation gave $193K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $48K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$192,600
+190.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
-50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$48,150
+480.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$30,050
Total assets
$1,531,030
-3.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (93% 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 The Deoudes Children's Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

University of Florida Foundation Inc: $180K across 2 grantsUniversity of FloridaFoundation Inc$180K · 2 grantsJayden Deluca Foundation Inc: $10KJayden Deluca Foundation Inc$10KAlzheimers Disease and Related Disorders Associati: $3KAlzheimers Disease and RelatedDisorders Associati$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was University of Florida Foundation Inc ($180K across 2 grants). Together the top 3 received $193K.

Grant Size Distribution

27 grants across all recorded years

25<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 27 (93%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

EagleBoiseMeridianChicagoGainesvilleGarden CityNew York

How The Deoudes Children's Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 379% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 220% of 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

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K2 grants2019 4 grants2020 5 grants2021 3 grants2022 7 grants2023 8 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2019) to $193K (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $193K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Florida Foundation Inc Gainesville, FLCharlie's Veterinary Angels Fund for salaries of team members of the open heart surgery programs at the small animal hospital at the UF college of veterinary medicine$130,000
University of Florida Foundation Inc Gainesville, FLGeneral & Unrestricted$50,000
Jayden Deluca Foundation Inc Eagle, IDCharitable Event$10,100
Alzheimers Disease and Related Disorders Associati Chicago, ILWalk to End Alzheimer's$2,500
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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$1,531,030$173,045$220,281$192,6004$199,387$155,751$90,573
2024$1,578,266$178,304$108,535$66,4048$82,692$153,645$87,998
2023$1,508,497$72,429$73,304$40,5277$49,775$49,220$79,304
2022$1,509,372$3,609$81,991$40,2503$55,978$14,392$78,069
2021$1,587,754$202,297$90,194$54,2805$63,466$176,169$84,854
2020$1,475,651$542,610$66,376$39,8054—$26,621$52,005
2019$999,417$553,937$54,687$25,0002—$40,098$42,862

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Deoudes Children's Foundation reported a distributable amount of $91K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Deoudes Children's Foundation is led by Christopher Deoudes, Director & President on every filing since 2019; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Christopher Deoudes

    Director & President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • ShaeLee Deoudes

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: ShaeLee Chatterton (2019–2022) — Secretary & Treasurer

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 The Deoudes Children's Foundation

How much does The Deoudes Children's Foundation give each year?

The Deoudes Children's Foundation gave $193K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $66K across 8 grants.

What is The Deoudes Children's Foundation's typical grant size?

The Deoudes Children's Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $30,050, and its average grant was $48,150, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Deoudes Children's Foundation give grants?

The Deoudes Children's Foundation gives mostly in Florida: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Idaho (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Gainesville, FL (2 grants).

Does The Deoudes Children's Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 25% of The Deoudes Children's Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is The Deoudes Children's Foundation?

The Deoudes Children's Foundation reported $1.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $199K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $91K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Deoudes Children's Foundation's EIN?

The Deoudes Children's Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2215394. 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

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 11, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 9, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 20, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 18, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 4, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 30, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 10, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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