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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 27-1405032

Devine-Majors Foundation

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 33 grants and $1.5 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

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

    $1,460,801

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $14,357,540
  • Tax year 2023

    $1,475,180

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $12,895,022
  • Tax year 2022

    $555,622

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $12,122,183
  • Tax year 2021

    $788,000

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $12,561,534
  • Tax year 2020

    $1,109,650

    Grants listed
    36
    Assets, end of year
    $11,252,424
  • Tax year 2019

    $382,580

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $10,037,435

Grants paid in 2024

33 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The Harpeth Hall SchoolNashville, TN

    Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purpose

    $344,334
  2. Cumberland Heights Foundation IncNashville, TN

    Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purpose

    $200,000
  3. Second Harvest Community Food BankSaint Joseph, MO

    Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purpose

    $200,000
  4. KIPP Academy NashvilleWhites Creek, TN

    Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purpose

    $100,000
  5. Persist NashvilleNashville, TN

    Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purpose

    $100,000
  6. The Land Trust for Tennessee IncNashville, TN

    Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purpose

    $100,000
  7. Siloam HealthNashville, TN

    Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purpose

    $75,000
  8. American Red CrossWashington, DC

    Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purpose

    $71,545
  9. Abe's Garden CommunityNashville, TN

    Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purpose

    $50,000
  10. First Horizon FoundationMemphis, TN

    Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purpose

    $50,000
  11. Tennessee Charter School Incubator IncNashville, TN

    Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purpose

    $50,000
  12. The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee IncNashville, TN

    Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purpose

    $25,000
  13. Friends of the Warner Parks IncNashville, TN

    Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purpose

    $15,000
  14. Future 5 IncStamford, CT

    Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purpose

    $10,000
  15. Johnnys Ambassadors IncCastle Rock, CO

    Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purpose

    $10,000
  16. Project Athena FoundationCardiff, CA

    Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purpose

    $10,000
  17. The Salvation ArmyAlexandria, VA

    Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purpose

    $6,000
  18. Frist Art MuseumNashville, TN

    Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purpose

    $5,950
  19. The Faison Center IncRichmond, VA

    Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purpose

    $5,222
  20. Goodwill Foundation of Middle Tennessee (william Howard Cammack Society)Nashville, TN

    Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purpose

    $5,000
  21. Humane Society of Dickson CountyDickson, TN

    Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purpose

    $5,000
  22. The Dickson County Help Center & Thrift StoreDickson, TN

    Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purpose

    $5,000
  23. The Gentle Barn FoundationSanta Clarita, CA

    Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purpose

    $5,000
  24. Heal MinistriesNashville, TN

    Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purpose

    $2,500
  25. Tee Off Fore Life IncBronx, NY

    Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purpose

    $2,500
  26. West End United Methodist Church (give Hope Forevermore)Nashville, TN

    Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purpose

    $2,500
  27. Center for Living and Learning IncFranklin, TN

    Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purpose

    $1,000
  28. Legal Aid Society of the District of ColumbiaWashington, DC

    Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purpose

    $1,000
  29. St Jude Children's Research Hospital IncMemphis, TN

    Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purpose

    $1,000
  30. The Bluebell FoundationN Palm Beach, FL

    Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purpose

    $1,000
  31. Ceres IncBoston, MA

    Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purpose

    $500
  32. Tennessee Golf FoundationFranklin, TN

    Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purpose

    $500
  33. Jewish FoundationNashville, TN

    Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purpose

    $250

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education4 grants $499,55654% of the total
  2. Mental health2 grants $210,00023% of the total
  3. Environment2 grants $100,50011% of the total
  4. Human services1 grant $71,5458% of the total
  5. Sports and recreation2 grants $17,5002% of the total
  6. Animals2 grants $10,0001% of the total
  7. 5 other causes6 grants $20,9502% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Tennessee21 grants $1,138,034
  2. Missouri1 grant $200,000
  3. District of Columbia2 grants $72,545
  4. California2 grants $15,000
  5. Virginia2 grants $11,222
  6. Colorado1 grant $10,000
  7. Connecticut1 grant $10,000
  8. New York1 grant $2,500
  9. Florida1 grant $1,000
  10. Massachusetts1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Robert I MajorsVICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Maxine E Devine MajorsSECRETARY & TREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • William F MajorsPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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