The Van Deuren Donovan Family Foundation
The Van Deuren Donovan Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in North Palm Beach, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $419K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 4 grants totaling $15K. Net investment income was $16K.
The Van Deuren Donovan Family Foundation at a glance
In short: The Van Deuren Donovan Family Foundation gave $15K across 4 grants in 2026 (avg $4K), mostly in Wisconsin. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $14,500
- +182.9% vs 2025
- Grants made (2026)
- 4
- +0.0% vs 2025
- Average grant
- $3,625
- +182.9% vs 2025
- Median grant
- $2,000
- Total assets
- $418,579
- -0.1% vs 2025
- Primary geography
- Wisconsin (72% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated September 2026.
Who The Van Deuren Donovan Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2026
The largest 2026 recipient was Milwaukee Public Museum ($10K). Together the top 4 received $15K.
Grant Size Distribution
21 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 21 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Van Deuren Donovan Family Foundation gives
- Giving grew 40% from 2023 to 2026. Method
- In 2026 it paid out 68% 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 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2022) to $15K (2026). In 2026 it made 4 grants totaling $15K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee Public Museum Milwaukee, WI | General Support, Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Lost Tree Foundation North Palm Beach, FL | General Support, Unrestricted | $3,500 |
| University School of Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | Educational Fund, Unrestricted | $500 |
| Smith College Northampton, MA | Educational Support, Unrestricted | $500 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $418,579 | $18,641 | $19,192 | $14,500 | 4 | $15,675 | $16,038 | $23,037 |
| 2025 | $419,089 | $69,382 | $9,965 | $5,125 | 4 | $6,250 | $65,733 | $19,926 |
| 2024 | $359,624 | $4,986 | $14,079 | $9,175 | 4 | $10,175 | $4,740 | $18,906 |
| 2023 | $368,937 | $8,111 | $14,658 | $10,325 | 4 | $10,325 | $8,111 | $17,978 |
| 2022 | $375,978 | $16,169 | $10,423 | $4,575 | 5 | $4,575 | $11,821 | $18,657 |
| 2021 | $370,637 | $118,839 | $13,356 | $9,010 | 4 | — | $115,993 | $16,551 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Van Deuren Donovan Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $23K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Van Deuren Donovan Family Foundation is led by Susan V. Donovan, President & Secretary on every filing since 2021; none of the 4 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.
Officers on the 2026 filing
Susan V. Donovan
President & Secretary
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Kaitlin D. Gannett
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Kelly D. Stevenson
Vice President
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Mackenzie D. Kiefer
Vice President
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "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 Van Deuren Donovan Family Foundation
How much does The Van Deuren Donovan Family Foundation give each year?
The Van Deuren Donovan Family Foundation gave $15K across 4 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $5K across 4 grants.
What is The Van Deuren Donovan Family Foundation's typical grant size?
The Van Deuren Donovan Family Foundation's median grant in 2026 was $2,000, and its average grant was $3,625, across 4 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Van Deuren Donovan Family Foundation give grants?
The Van Deuren Donovan Family Foundation gives mostly in Wisconsin: 72% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Florida (24%). The most frequent recipient cities were Milwaukee, WI (2 grants).
Does The Van Deuren Donovan Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Van Deuren Donovan Family Foundation's 2026 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is The Van Deuren Donovan Family Foundation?
The Van Deuren Donovan Family Foundation reported $419K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $16K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $23K (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 The Van Deuren Donovan Family Foundation's EIN?
The Van Deuren Donovan Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-1948321. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.
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 2021 (received by the IRS August 20, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 9, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 5, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 25, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 4, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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