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Deramus Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in OVERLAND PARK, KS. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1966. The principal officer is David Zimmerman. It holds total assets of $9.2M. Annual income is reported at $1.2M. Total assets have decreased from $14.9M in 2011 to $9.2M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. Funding is distributed across 4 states, including Kansas, Virginia, California. According to available records, Deramus Foundation Inc. has made 51 grants totaling $2M, with a median grant of $25K. Annual giving has grown from $898K in 2020 to $1.1M in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $500K, with an average award of $40K. The foundation has supported 45 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Missouri, Virginia, Kansas, which account for 45% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 16 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
N/A
Median Grant
$25K
Average Grant
$35K
Largest Grant
$250K
Based on 24 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Deramus Foundation Inc. is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 51 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MO, VA, KS.
Deramus Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $2M across 51 grants. The median grant size is $25K, with an average of $40K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $500K.
Deramus Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Deramus Foundation Inc. is headquartered in OVERLAND PARK, KS. While based in KS, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 16 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jill D Dean | Dir/VP | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| William N Deramus Iv | Dir/Pres/Sec | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jean D Wagner | Dir/VP | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Patricia D Bunch | Dir/VP/Treas | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$9.2M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$9.2M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
51
Total Giving
$2M
Average Grant
$40K
Median Grant
$25K
Unique Recipients
45
Most Common Grant
$25K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elevate FoundationAssist families in need | Bethlehem, PA | $1K | 2020 |
| Friends Of The ZooAnimal Care | Kansas City, MO | $500K | 2022 |
| David Horowitz Freedom CenterSupport the Defenseof Free Societies | Sherman Oaks, CA | $125K | 2022 |
| Mri GlobalMedical Research | Kansas City, MO | $75K | 2022 |
| Kansas Policy InstituteEducation programsfor Americans | Wichita, KS | $60K | 2022 |
| Federation Of American Immigration ReformEducation Programsfor Americans | Washington, DC | $50K | 2022 |
| Kansas City Healing ProjectCancer PatientSupport Program | Mission, KS | $50K | 2022 |
| Starlight TheatreTheater Arts | Kansas City, MO | $50K | 2022 |
| Children'S Mercy HospitalHealth | Kansas City, MO | $50K | 2022 |
| Queen Of The Holy RosaryReligious Education | Bucyrus, KS | $41K | 2022 |
| Sacred Heart ParishReligious Education | Shawnee, KS | $25K | 2022 |
| Judicial WatchEducation Programsfor Americans | Washington, DC | $25K | 2022 |
| Front Line Covid-19 Critical Care AllianceMedical research | Washington, DC | $25K | 2022 |
| Hoover InstitutionEducation Programsfor Americans | Washington, DC | $25K | 2022 |
| Samaritan'S PurseHumanitarian Aid | Boone, NC | $10K | 2022 |
| Epoch Times AssocEducation Programsfor Americans | New York, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| Kansas City Police FoundationLaw Enforcement Support | Kansas City, MO | $10K | 2022 |
| Sunflower To RosesCancer Research | Overland Park, KS | $5K | 2022 |
| Hillsdale CollegeEducation | Hillsdale, MI | $1K | 2022 |
| Christ The King Catholic SchoolReligious Education | Kansas City, KS | $1K | 2022 |
| Energy Transfer LpContributionsper Sch. K-1 | Dallas, TX | N/A | 2022 |
| Enterprise Products LpContributionsper Sch. K-1 | Houston, TX | N/A | 2022 |
| Freedom Alliance FoundationEducation programsfor Amerians | Dulles, VA | $250K | 2020 |
| Convention Of The StatesEducation programsfor Americans | Purcelville, VA | $100K | 2020 |
| St Martin AcademyEducation | Ft Scott, KS | $35K | 2020 |
| Queen Of The Holy Rosary ChurchReligious education | Bucyrus, KS | $35K | 2020 |
| Federation For American Immigration ReformEducation Programsfor Americans | Washington, DC | $25K | 2020 |
| American MajorityEducation programsfor Americans | Purcellvile, VA | $25K | 2020 |
| The Heartland InstituteEducation programsfor Americans | Arlington Heights, IL | $25K | 2020 |
| Irsc FoundationEducation | Ft Pierce, FL | $25K | 2020 |
| St Luke'S FoundationSupport researchand education programs | Kansas City, MO | $25K | 2020 |
| Turning Point UsaEducate studentsto promote freedom | Phoenix, AZ | $25K | 2020 |
| Discovery InstituteEducation programsfor Americans | Seattle, WA | $20K | 2020 |
| BallotpediaEducation programsfor Americans | Middleton, WI | $20K | 2020 |
| Capital Research CenterEducation programsfor Americans | Washington, DC | $15K | 2020 |
| Stanford UnivEducation | Stanford, CA | $10K | 2020 |
| Foundation For Defense Of DemocraciesSupport research fornat'l security/foreign policy | Washington, DC | $10K | 2020 |
| The Independent InstituteEducation programsfor Americans | Oakland, CA | $10K | 2020 |
| Mount Vernon AssociationHistorical preservation | Mount Vernon, VA | $10K | 2020 |
| The Federalist SocietyEducation for Americansfor law & public studies | Washington, DC | $10K | 2020 |
| Sunflowers To RosesSupport cancerawareness programs | Overland Park, KS | $5K | 2020 |
| Veterans Of Foreign Wars FdnSupport U.S. Veterans | Kansas City, MO | $5K | 2020 |
| Seven Hills SchoolEducation | Cincinnati, OH | $5K | 2020 |
| Wikimedia FoundationEducation for Public | San Francisco, CA | $1K | 2020 |
| Christ Church Of Second ChancesReligious Education | Kansas City, KS | $1K | 2020 |