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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 61-1583856

Dever Family Foundation

A private foundation in West Chester, OH. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 9 grants and $1.2 million 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

    $1,222,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $49,066,444
  • Tax year 2024

    $2,325,488

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $37,984,495
  • Tax year 2023

    $666,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $27,330,653
  • Tax year 2022

    $633,500

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $14,624,458
  • Tax year 2021

    $221,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $12,185,028
  • Tax year 2020

    $66,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $5,389,607
  • Tax year 2019

    $85,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,648,851
  • Tax year 2018

    $369,500

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,614,861

Grants paid in 2025

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Boy Scouts of America Council 438 Dan BeardCincinnati, OH

    General Purpose

    $500,000
  2. Impact60Marysville, OH

    General Purpose

    $300,000
  3. TAG RanchCoalville, UT

    General Purpose

    $160,000
  4. Live Like Sam FoundationPark City, UT

    Mental Fitness for Youth

    $125,000
  5. Chabad at UCCincinnati, OH

    General Purpose

    $100,000
  6. Nuzzles & CoPeoa, UT

    General Purpose

    $20,000
  7. The Leukemia & Lymphoma SocietyNew York, NY

    General Purpose

    $15,000
  8. PelotoniaColumbus, OH

    General Purpose

    $1,000
  9. Indian Hill FoundationCincinnati, OH

    General Purpose

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $300,00067% of the total
  2. Youth development1 grant $125,00028% of the total
  3. Animals1 grant $20,0004% of the total
  4. Education2 grants $2,000<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Ohio5 grants $902,000
  2. Utah3 grants $305,000
  3. New York1 grant $15,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Michael DeverDirector Hours 1Pay $0
  • Shelby DanielsDirector Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Shane DeverDirector Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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