Comprehensive foundation profile based on the most recent IRS Form 990 filing
The DeCoster Family Charitable Foundation, based in Turner, Maine, is a philanthropic organization with assets totaling $232,494. Despite its relatively modest asset base, the foundation has significant financial activity, with expenses amounting to $21,753,419 and revenue of $21,985,913. The foundation supports various cities across the United States, including Bourbonnais, Harrison, San Antonio, Stockton, Turner, Washington, and Winthrop, and operates in states such as Iowa, Illinois, Maine, Missouri, Tennessee, and Texas. The foundation is led by directors Austin J. DeCoster, Patricia DeCoster, and Peter DeCoster, with Clifford S. Gibbs serving as Secretary/Treasurer. None of the directors or officers receive compensation for their roles. The foundation does not specify particular subject areas of focus in its funding activities.
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Financials
+2.6% from previous year
7 grants awarded in 2024
Of total revenue spent on programs
Grants
| Purpose | Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $20,000,000 | MOUNT ZION BAPTIST WORLD MISSIONS | TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE ORGANIZATION | San antonio, TX, US | 2024 |
| $1,000,000 | BAPTIST INTERNATIONAL MISSIONS INC | TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE ORGANIZATION | Harrison, TN, US | 2024 |
| $500,000 | MARION AVE BAPTIST CHURCH | TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE ORGANIZATION | Washington, IA, US | 2024 |
| $90,869 | CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH | TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE ORGANIZATION | Turner, ME, US | 2024 |
| $80,000 | FAITH BAPTIST CHURCH | TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE ORGANIZATION | Bourbonnais, IL, US | 2024 |
| $60,000 | ROUNDUP MINISTRIES | TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE ORGANIZATION | Stockton, MO, US | 2024 |
| $22,500 | VICTORY BAPTIST CHURCH | TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE ORGANIZATION | Winthrop, ME, US | 2024 |
People
Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms
| Title | |||
|---|---|---|---|
AJ
AUSTIN J DECOSTER
| DIRECTOR | $0 | 2024 |
PD
PATRICIA DECOSTER
| DIRECTOR | $0 | 2024 |
PD
PETER DECOSTER
| DIRECTOR | $0 | 2024 |
CS
CLIFFORD S GIBBS
| SECRETARY/TREASURER | $0 | 2024 |
AUSTIN J DECOSTER
DIRECTOR
PATRICIA DECOSTER
DIRECTOR
PETER DECOSTER
DIRECTOR
CLIFFORD S GIBBS
SECRETARY/TREASURER
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Financial data sourced from IRS 990 forms via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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