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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 47-1903487

Devon Creek Foundation

A private foundation in Reston, VA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 24 grants and $147,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $147,000

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $6,616,351
  • Tax year 2024

    $144,080

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $6,556,322
  • Tax year 2023

    $101,936

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $6,527,013
  • Tax year 2022

    $125,796

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $6,979,724
  • Tax year 2021

    $204,001

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $7,086,058
  • Tax year 2020

    $181,421

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $6,712,062
  • Tax year 2019

    $198,145

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $6,889,267
  • Tax year 2018

    $110,500

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $7,061,262

Grants paid in 2025

24 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Protect Your Sister ProjectReston, VA

    General support

    $50,000
  2. Health & Development International (hdi Inc)Newburyport, MA

    General support

    $20,000
  3. Women's Emergency NetworkMiami, FL

    Out-of-state travel costs and out-of-state procedures

    $20,000
  4. Sterling Donor-Advised FundReston, VA

    General support

    $10,000
  5. Parohia Reformata AgrisJud Satu Mare Sat Agris C, Romania

    For the ukraine food project; general support

    $8,000
  6. Everglades Law CenterMiami, FL

    General support

    $5,000
  7. Florida Audubon SocietyCoral Gables, FL

    For the everglades science center

    $5,000
  8. Florida Grand OperaMiami, FL

    General support

    $5,000
  9. Gulf and Carribbean Fisheries and InstitutePiney Flats, TN

    Student scholarships

    $5,000
  10. Friends of WLRN IncMiami, FL

    General support

    $4,000
  11. M Ensemble CompanyNorth Miami, FL

    General support

    $2,000
  12. Friends of the EvergladesStuart, FL

    Everglades defense fund

    $1,000
  13. ACLU of FloridaMiami, FL

    General support

    $1,000
  14. ALS Therapy Development InstituteWatertown, MA

    General support

    $1,000
  15. Florida Keys Wild Bird Rehabilitation CenterTavernier, FL

    General support

    $1,000
  16. Global Ties MiamiCoral Gables, FL

    General support

    $1,000
  17. History Miami MuseumMiami, FL

    General support

    $1,000
  18. Izaak Walton League of AmericaGaithersburg, MD

    General support

    $1,000
  19. Miami WaterkeeperCoral Gables, FL

    General support

    $1,000
  20. Paws 4 You RescueMiami, FL

    General support

    $1,000
  21. Pelican Harbor Seabird StationMiami, FL

    General support

    $1,000
  22. Protect Key West DBA Last StandKey West, FL

    General support

    $1,000
  23. South Florida PBSBoynton Beach, FL

    General support

    $1,000
  24. Tropical Audubon SocietyMiami, FL

    General support

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health2 grants $54,00061% of the total
  2. Environment5 grants $13,00015% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $10,00011% of the total
  4. Arts and culture2 grants $6,0007% of the total
  5. Animals3 grants $3,0003% of the total
  6. International aid1 grant $1,0001% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $1,0001% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Virginia2 grants $60,000
  2. Florida17 grants $52,000
  3. Massachusetts2 grants $21,000
  4. Tennessee1 grant $5,000
  5. Maryland1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Michael F ChenowethPRESIDENT/TREASURER/DIRECTOR Hours 5Pay $0
  • Pamela B PierceSECRETARY/DIRECTOR Hours 5Pay $0
  • Joni L ChenowethMEDICAL DIRECTOR Hours 30Pay $103,050

The return

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