The Devlin Foundation is a private family foundation based in New York City, with offices at 680 5th Avenue, Suite 2201. Established in 1998 in Texas, the foundation operates as a family-run grantmaking organization led by members of the Devlin family.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$13.1M
-1.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$994K
-18.5% YoY
Grant Count
29
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$34K
-18.5% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation gives primarily for education and the arts. While the foundation does not specify particular subject areas of focus, its grantmaking has supported projects across various disciplines and geographic regions.
Grantmaking
The Devlin Foundation is an active grantmaker that accepts applications. Recent grantmaking activity shows:
Grant Range
** $1,000 to $313,500
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation funds projects across the United States and Canada, with particular activity in major cities including New York, Los Angeles, and Toronto. Funded states include California, Connecticut, Iowa, Massachusetts, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Virginia.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of fiscal year 2023:
- Total assets: $13.3 million
- Total revenues: $358,733
- Total expenses: $1,466,545
- Investment income and dividends: $409,387
- Number of employees: 1
Revenue composition (2023):
- Investment income and dividends: $409,387
- Miscellaneous revenues: $40,425
- Net loss from sale of non-inventory assets: -$91,079
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $13,099,634 | $13,280,153 | $14,286,504 |
| Revenue | $1,026,725 | $358,733 | $-115,304 |
| Expenses | $1,244,126 | $1,466,545 | $1,181,450 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $993,975 | $1,219,675 | $961,295 |
| Net Investment Income | $794,814 | $223,562 | $278,788 |
| Distributable Amount | $797,137 | $769,024 | $807,282 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
132 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Leadership includes Katharine B. Devlin as President, along with Robert M. Devlin and Michael Devlin as family members involved in foundation leadership.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KATHARINE B DEVLIN | PRESIDENT | 3 | — |
| ROBERT M DEVLIN | VICE-PRESIDENT | — | — |
| MICHAEL DEVLIN | VICE-PRESIDENT | 20 | $100,000 |
| MATTHEW B DEVLIN | VICE-PRESIDENT | — | — |
| ERIN C DEVLIN | EXECUTIVE VICE-PRESIDENT | — | — |
Contact Information
Phone: 212-486-5500
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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