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Also known as: FAMILY FOUNDATION INC
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The Geaton And Joann Decesaris Family Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in DAVIDSONVILLE, MD. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2001. The principal officer is Alvarez & Marsal Tax LLC. It holds total assets of $13.9M. Annual income is reported at $3.4M. The foundation is governed by 6 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Maryland. According to available records, The Geaton And Joann Decesaris Family Foundation Inc. has made 277 grants totaling $4.1M, with a median grant of $8K. The foundation has distributed between $730K and $1.7M annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $1.7M distributed across 110 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $437 to $300K, with an average award of $15K. The foundation has supported 79 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Maryland, District of Columbia, New York, which account for 84% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 14 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$17K
Largest Grant
$300K
Based on 57 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.
The Geaton And Joann Decesaris Family Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 277 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MD, DC, NY.
The Geaton And Joann Decesaris Family Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $4.1M across 277 grants. The median grant size is $8K, with an average of $15K. Individual grants have ranged from $437 to $300K.
The Geaton And Joann Decesaris Family Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
The Geaton And Joann Decesaris Family Foundation Inc. is headquartered in DAVIDSONVILLE, MD. While based in MD, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 14 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maria Decesaris | ADMINISTRATOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Josephine A Decesaris | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Angela Duffy | VP - ACCOUNTING | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Elizabeth Decesaris | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kristin Messineo | VP - COMPLIANCE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Joann Decesaris | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$13.9M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$13.9M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
277
Total Giving
$4.1M
Average Grant
$15K
Median Grant
$8K
Unique Recipients
79
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beyond BordersCHARITY | Norristown, PA | $1K | 2023 |
| Go2 Foundation Lung CancerCHARITY | Washington, DC | $300K | 2023 |
| Wellness House Of AnnapolisCHARITY | Annapolis, MD | $26K | 2023 |
| MetavivorCHARITY | Annapolis, MD | $25K | 2023 |
| Jh Kimmel Cancer CenterCHARITY | Washington, DC | $20K | 2023 |
| Dysautonomia InternationalCHARITY | East Moriches, NY | $20K | 2023 |
| Light House ShelterCHARITY | Annapolis, MD | $20K | 2023 |
| Anne Arundel County Food BankCHARITY | Crownsville, MD | $20K | 2023 |
| Sarah'S HouseCHARITY | Fort Meade, MD | $20K | 2023 |
| St Mary'S Annapolis Catholic ChurchCHARITY | Annapolis, MD | $20K | 2023 |
| Chrysalis HouseCHARITY | Crownsville, MD | $20K | 2023 |
| Decesarisprout Cancer Research FoundationCHARITY | Davidsonville, MD | $16K | 2023 |
| Ymca Of Central MdCHARITY | Gwynn Oak, MD | $15K | 2023 |
| The Epilepsy FoundationCHARITY | Bowie, MD | $10K | 2023 |
| Hospice Of The ChesapeakeCHARITY | Pasadena, MD | $10K | 2023 |
| Miracle FlightsCHARITY | Las Vegas, NV | $10K | 2023 |
| GlrCHARITY | Washington, DC | $10K | 2023 |
| House Of RuthCHARITY | Baltimore, MD | $10K | 2023 |
| Tourette Association Of AmericaCHARITY | Bayside, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Warrior EventsCHARITY | Annapolis, MD | $10K | 2023 |
| University Of Md Medical System - Yumi CaresCHARITY | Baltimore, MD | $10K | 2023 |
| Cystic Fibrosis FoundationCHARITY | Bethesda, MD | $10K | 2023 |
| Luminus HealthCHARITY | Annapolis, MD | $10K | 2023 |
| The Summit SchoolCHARITY | Edgewater, MD | $10K | 2023 |
| Bosom Buddies CharityCHARITY | Stevensville, MD | $6K | 2023 |
| Believe BigCHARITY | Hunt Valley, MD | $5K | 2023 |
| Missionaries Of CharityCHARITY | Bronx, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Divine Mercy CorpCHARITY | Rockbille, MD | $5K | 2023 |
| Leslie'S WeekCHARITY | Annapolis, MD | $5K | 2023 |
| One Love FoundationCHARITY | Bronxville, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Johns Hopkins HospitalCHARITY | Baltimore, MD | $5K | 2023 |
| For The Girls IncCHARITY | Wheaton, MD | $5K | 2023 |
| Widow Care FoundationCHARITY | Rockville, MD | $5K | 2023 |
| Davidsonville ElementaryCHARITY | Davidsonville, MD | $5K | 2023 |
| Foundation For The National Institute Of HealthCHARITY | North Bethesda, MD | $5K | 2023 |
| Share BabyCHARITY | Baltimore, MD | $5K | 2023 |
| Morgans MessageCHARITY | Gainesville, VA | $5K | 2023 |
| Holy Family Catholic ChurchCHARITY | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Yes IncCHARITY | San Antonio, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Servants Of The Lord & The Virgin Of MateraCHARITY | Upper Marlboro, ME | $3K | 2023 |
| Caring CupboardCHARITY | Pasadena, MD | $3K | 2023 |
| Next Step Charitable TrustCHARITY | Cambridge, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| Procopio Family FoundationCHARITY | New York, NY | $2K | 2023 |
| Adnp Kids Research FoundationCHARITY | Brush Prairie, WA | $1K | 2023 |
| Hydrocephelus AssociationCHARITY | Bethesda, MD | $1K | 2023 |
| The Mary Kay FoundationCHARITY | Dallas, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| For Ellie Foundation IncCHARITY | Annapolis, MD | $1K | 2023 |
| Make A Wish FoundationCHARITY | Phoenix, AZ | $1K | 2023 |
| Celebrate HopeCHARITY | Davidsonville, MD | $1K | 2023 |
| LivewaterCHARITY | Annapolis, MD | $1K | 2023 |
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