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John And Emma Derst Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in SAVANNAH, GA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1957. It holds total assets of $502K. Annual income is reported at $68K. 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 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Georgia. According to available records, John And Emma Derst Foundation Inc. has made 96 grants totaling $161K, with a median grant of $1K. Individual grants have ranged from $600 to $9K, with an average award of $2K. The foundation has supported 48 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Georgia. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$1K
Largest Grant
$9K
Based on 43 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.
John And Emma Derst Foundation Inc. is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 96 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in GA.
John And Emma Derst Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $161K across 96 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $2K. Individual grants have ranged from $600 to $9K.
John And Emma Derst Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals. Contributions must go to the endowment account, not for general operations. Thus, the foundation will be able to build an investment portfolio for the funding of future charitable purposes and not used for support of daily operations.
John And Emma Derst Foundation Inc. is headquartered in SAVANNAH, GA.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heather Smith | Secretary | $2K | $0 | $2K |
| D Morgan Derst | CEO | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Catherine D Miller | Treasurer | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Edward J Derst Iii | CFO | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$85K
Total Assets
$534K
Fair Market Value
$1.2M
Net Worth
$534K
Grants Paid
$80K
Contributions
$4K
Net Investment Income
$51K
Distribution Amount
$63K
Total: $444K
Total Grants
96
Total Giving
$161K
Average Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
48
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sons Of Confederate VeteransFOR FURTHERANCE OF ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Macon, GA | $2K | 2022 |
| Savannah Community FoundationFOR FURTHERANCE OF ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Savannah, GA | $9K | 2022 |
| Union MissionFOR FURTHERANCE OF ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Savannah, GA | $5K | 2022 |
| Salvation Army Capital FundFOR FURTHERANCE OF ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Savannah, GA | $5K | 2022 |
| Carmelite Monestary Capital FdFOR FURTHERANCE OF ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Savannah, GA | $3K | 2022 |
| Southbridge Comm Church Capital FdFOR FURTHERANCE OF ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Savannah, GA | $3K | 2022 |
| Living Vine Capital FdFOR FURTHERANCE OF ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Savannah, GA | $2K | 2022 |
| Senior Citizens Meals On WheelsFOR FURTHERANCE OF ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Savannah, GA | $2K | 2022 |
| Salvation Army Sav'H Home Town EndwFOR FURTHERANCE OF ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Savannah, GA | $2K | 2022 |
| Georgia Independent Colleges AssnFOR FURTHERANCE OF ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Atlanta, GA | $2K | 2022 |
| Crimestoppers Endwmt FdFOR FURTHERANCE OF ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Savannah, GA | $2K | 2022 |
| Hospice Of Savannah EndwmtFOR FURTHERANCE OF ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Savannah, GA | $2K | 2022 |
| Scottish Rite Child Care Endwmt FdFOR FURTHERANCE OF ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Atlanta, GA | $2K | 2022 |
| Coastal Heritage Society Endwmt FdFOR FURTHERANCE OF ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Savannah, GA | $1K | 2022 |
| Royce Learning Center Endwmt FdFOR FURTHERANCE OF ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Savannah, GA | $1K | 2022 |
| St Vincent'S Academy Endwmt FdFOR FURTHERANCE OF ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Savannah, GA | $1K | 2022 |
| Benedictine Millitary School EndowmFOR FURTHERANCE OF ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Savannah, GA | $1K | 2022 |
| Ram Bam Day School Endwmt FdFOR FURTHERANCE OF ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Savannah, GA | $1K | 2022 |
| Memorial Day School EndwmtFOR FURTHERANCE OF ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Savannah, GA | $1K | 2022 |
| West Broad Street Ymca Endwmt FdFOR FURTHERANCE OF ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Savannah, GA | $1K | 2022 |
| Bethesda Union SocietyFOR FURTHERANCE OF ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Savannah, GA | $1K | 2022 |
| Humane Society Endwmt FdFOR FURTHERANCE OF ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Savannah, GA | $1K | 2022 |
| Frank Callen Boysgirls Club EndwmtFOR FURTHERANCE OF ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Savannah, GA | $1K | 2022 |
| Victor B Jenkins Boys Club EndmtFOR FURTHERANCE OF ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Savannah, GA | $1K | 2022 |
| Ymca Habersham St Endwmt FdFOR FURTHERANCE OF ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Savannah, GA | $1K | 2022 |
| Carmelite Monestary EndwmtFOR FURTHERANCE OF ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Savannah, GA | $1K | 2022 |