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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 23-6404136

Arthur S Demoss Foundation

A private foundation in West Palm Beach, FL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 5 grants and $5.8 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $5,813,782

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $34,687,032
  • Tax year 2023

    $7,537,291

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $39,592,700
  • Tax year 2022

    $6,572,557

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $46,433,056
  • Tax year 2021

    $4,045,056

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $51,654,689
  • Tax year 2020

    $4,973,605

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $54,299,283

Grants paid in 2024

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Literature for Little OnesWest Palm Beach, FL

    Literature distribution and general support

    $5,063,162
  2. Mission EurasiaGlen Ellyn, IL

    General support

    $695,000
  3. Cru - East Asia School of TheologyOrlando, FL

    General support

    $29,620
  4. Scripture UnionPhoenixville, PA

    General support

    $20,000
  5. Mayslake VillageOak Brook, IL

    General support

    $6,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Religion1 grant $695,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida2 grants $5,092,782
  2. Illinois2 grants $701,000
  3. Pennsylvania1 grant $20,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Nancy DemossCHAIRMAN OF BOARD & TREAS. Hours 20Pay $50,000
  • Charlotte DemossSECRETARY & ASSISTANT TREA Hours 40Pay $193,282
  • Elisabeth DemossASSISTANT SECRETARY Hours 40Pay $164,690

The return

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