Joel Dean Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 13-6097306
Foundation Overview
Based in Bethesda, MD, Joel Dean Foundation has awarded 371 grants totaling $4,246,950 to organizations in Rhode Island, New Jersey and 15 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $250 to $347,000, with a median award of $2,000.
Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$4,246,950
Total Assets
$10,112,315
Median Grant (all grants)
$2,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
128
Median Grant
$2,000
% Median Grant Growth
+14%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
February 2026
Foundation Intelligence
Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies
New Applicant Friendliness
Relationship-Focused: 27%
34 of 128 recipients (27%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
California
Grants are geographically diversified with 29% in California and funding distributed across 17 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within California, funding concentrates in San Jose (50%), San Francisco (12%), Saratoga (12%).
Funding Trajectory
+50%
Moderate 50% growth trend over 7 years suggests stable and gradually increasing funding capacity. This positive trajectory indicates reliable grant-making resources and sustainable philanthropic commitment.
Program Areas
General Purposes + 3 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (55%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
Where is The Money Going?
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Joel Dean Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpert Medical School Of Brown University | $1,000 | Providence, RI, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| American School Of Classical Studies At Athens | $1,000 | Princeton, NJ, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Appalachian Mountain Club | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Austin Pets Alive | $1,000 | Austin, TX, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Belle Foundation | $1,000 | San Jose, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Bucknell University | $1,000 | Lewisburg, PA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Camp Joy Foundation | $1,050 | Clarksville, OH, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia | $10,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Chinquapin Preparatory School | $1,500 | Highlands, TX, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| City Lights Theater Company | $2,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Classical Kdfc | $2,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Columbia College | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Columbia College | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Columbia University | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Columbia University | $54,000 | New York, NY, US | Dean Biological Sciences Fund | 2023 |
| Deerfield Academy | $1,000 | Deerfield, MA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Downtown College Prep | $4,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Georgetown Day School | $1,500 | Washington, DC, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Givewell Top Charities Fund | $10,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Green Acres School | $2,000 | Rockville, MD, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Harvard College | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Harvard College | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Harvey Mudd College | $5,000 | Claremont, CA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Hastings Historical Society | $1,300 | Hastingsonhudson, NY, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Hastings-on-hudson Union Free School District | $6,000 | Hastingsonhudson, NY, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Hastings-on-hudson Village | $300 | Hastingsonhudson, NY, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Hastings-on-hudson Village | $600 | Hastingsonhudson, NY, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Institute Of Contemporary Art | $2,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| International Wolf Center | $1,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Jazz Forum Arts | $2,000 | Tarrytown, NY, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Kqed Public Radio | $2,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Little Red School House | $500 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Magnolia Montesssori For All | $2,000 | Austin, TX, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Massachusetts Audobon Society | $5,000 | Lincoln, MA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Montalvo Arts Center | $6,000 | Saratoga, CA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| National Alliance On Mental Illness | $5,000 | Arlington, VA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Oberlin College | $110,000 | Cleveland, OH, US | Endowment | 2023 |
| Oberlin College | $10,000 | Cleveland, OH, US | Endowment | 2023 |
| Opera America | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Opera San Jose | $102,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| People's Clinic Austin Co Development Office | $1,000 | Austin, TX, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Religious Of The Sacred Heart Of Mary Rshm | $21,750 | Tarrytown, NY, US | Computer Technology, Software, And Apps | 2023 |
| San Jose Jazz | $5,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| San Jose Museum Of Art | $5,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| San Jose Quilt And Textile Museum | $1,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Saratoga Foothill Club Historic Landmark Foundation | $1,000 | Saratoga, CA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Stanford University | $1,000 | Stanford, CA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Stanford University | $1,000 | Stanford, CA, US | Financial Aid | 2023 |
| Student Conservation Association | $10,000 | Charlestown, NH, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Swarthmore College Joel Dean Research Program | $1,000 | Swarthmore, PA, US | Endowment | 2023 |
| Swarthmore College | $5,000 | Swarthmore, PA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| The Leadership Conference On Civil And Human Rights | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| The Maret School | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| The Nature Conservancy | $5,000 | Arlington, VA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| The University Of Texas At Austin | $1,000 | Austin, TX, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Theatre Works | $7,000 | Palo Alto, CA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Trustees Of The Reservations | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| University Of Chicago | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Scholarship Aid | 2023 |
| Untermyer Gardens Conservancy | $3,000 | Yonkers, NY, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Vanderbilt University | $1,000 | Nashville, TN, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Wesleyan University | $1,000 | Middletown, CT, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Whitman College | $2,000 | Walla Walla, WA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Alpert Medical School Of Brown University | $1,000 | Providence, RI, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| American School Of Classical Studies At Athens | $1,000 | Princeton, NJ, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Appalachian Mountain Club | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Austin Pets Alive | $1,000 | Austin, TX, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Belle Foundation | $1,000 | San Jose, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Bucknell University | $1,000 | Lewisburg, PA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Camp Joy Foundation | $1,050 | Clarksville, OH, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia | $10,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Chinquapin Preparatory School | $1,500 | Highlands, TX, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| City Lights Theater Company | $2,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Classical Kdfc | $2,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Columbia College | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Columbia College | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Columbia University | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Columbia University | $54,000 | New York, NY, US | Dean Biological Sciences Fund | 2023 |
| Deerfield Academy | $1,000 | Deerfield, MA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Downtown College Prep | $4,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Georgetown Day School | $1,500 | Washington, DC, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Givewell Top Charities Fund | $10,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Green Acres School | $2,000 | Rockville, MD, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Harvard College | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Harvard College | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Harvey Mudd College | $5,000 | Claremont, CA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Hastings Historical Society | $1,300 | Hastingsonhudson, NY, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Hastings-on-hudson Union Free School District | $6,000 | Hastingsonhudson, NY, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Hastings-on-hudson Village | $300 | Hastingsonhudson, NY, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Hastings-on-hudson Village | $600 | Hastingsonhudson, NY, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Institute Of Contemporary Art | $2,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| International Wolf Center | $1,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Jazz Forum Arts | $2,000 | Tarrytown, NY, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Kqed Public Radio | $2,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Little Red School House | $500 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Magnolia Montesssori For All | $2,000 | Austin, TX, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Massachusetts Audobon Society | $5,000 | Lincoln, MA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Montalvo Arts Center | $6,000 | Saratoga, CA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| National Alliance On Mental Illness | $5,000 | Arlington, VA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Oberlin College | $110,000 | Cleveland, OH, US | Endowment | 2023 |
| Oberlin College | $10,000 | Cleveland, OH, US | Endowment | 2023 |
| Opera America | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Opera San Jose | $102,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| People's Clinic Austin Co Development Office | $1,000 | Austin, TX, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Religious Of The Sacred Heart Of Mary Rshm | $21,750 | Tarrytown, NY, US | Computer Technology, Software, And Apps | 2023 |
| San Jose Jazz | $5,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| San Jose Museum Of Art | $5,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| San Jose Quilt And Textile Museum | $1,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Saratoga Foothill Club Historic Landmark Foundation | $1,000 | Saratoga, CA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Stanford University | $1,000 | Stanford, CA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Stanford University | $1,000 | Stanford, CA, US | Financial Aid | 2023 |
| Student Conservation Association | $10,000 | Charlestown, NH, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Swarthmore College Joel Dean Research Program | $1,000 | Swarthmore, PA, US | Endowment | 2023 |
| Swarthmore College | $5,000 | Swarthmore, PA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| The Leadership Conference On Civil And Human Rights | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| The Maret School | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| The Nature Conservancy | $5,000 | Arlington, VA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| The University Of Texas At Austin | $1,000 | Austin, TX, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Theatre Works | $7,000 | Palo Alto, CA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Trustees Of The Reservations | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| University Of Chicago | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Scholarship Aid | 2023 |
| Untermyer Gardens Conservancy | $3,000 | Yonkers, NY, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Vanderbilt University | $1,000 | Nashville, TN, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Wesleyan University | $1,000 | Middletown, CT, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Whitman College | $2,000 | Walla Walla, WA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Alpert Medical School Of Brown University | $1,000 | Providence, RI, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| American School Of Classical Studies At Athens | $1,000 | Princeton, NJ, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Belle Foundation | $1,000 | San Jose, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Bucknell University | $1,000 | Lewisburg, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Camp Joy Foundation | $750 | Clarksville, OH, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Chinquapin Preparatory School | $1,500 | Highlands, TX, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| City Lights Theater Company | $2,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Classical Kdfc | $2,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Columbia College | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Columbia College | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Columbia University | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Columbia University | $146,000 | New York, NY, US | Dean Biological Sciences Fund | 2022 |
| Deerfield Academy | $1,000 | Deerfield, MA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Downtown College Prep | $5,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Georgetown Day School | $1,500 | Washington, DC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Green Acres School | $2,000 | Rockville, MD, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Harvard College | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Harvard College | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Harvey Mudd College | $5,000 | Claremont, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Hastings Historical Society | $1,250 | Hastingsonhudson, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Hastings-on-hudson Union Free School District | $6,000 | Hastingsonhudson, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Hastings-on-hudson Village | $300 | Hastingsonhudson, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Hastings-on-hudson Village | $600 | Hastingsonhudson, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Jazz Forum Arts | $2,000 | Tarrytown, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Kqed Public Radio | $2,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Little Red School House | $500 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Montalvo Arts Center | $5,000 | Saratoga, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Oberlin College | $10,000 | Oberlin, OH, US | Endowment | 2022 |
| Oberlin College | $141,000 | Oberlin, OH, US | Endowment | 2022 |
| Opera America | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Opera San Jose | $110,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Religious Of The Sacred Heart Of Mary Rshm | $4,000 | Tarrytown, NY, US | Computer Technology, Software And Aps | 2022 |
| San Jose Jazz | $5,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| San Jose Museum Of Art | $5,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| San Jose Quilt And Textile Museum | $1,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Saratoga Foothill Club Historic Landmark Foundation | $1,000 | Saratoga, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Stanford University | $1,000 | Stanford, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Swarthmore College Joel Dean Research Program | $2,000 | Swarthmore, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Swarthmore College | $5,000 | Swarthmore, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Tabard Theater Company | $1,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| The Maret School | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| The University Of Texas At Austin | $1,000 | Austin, TX, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Theatreworks | $10,000 | Palo Alto, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| University Of Chicago | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Scholarship Aid | 2022 |
| Untermyer Gardens Conservancy | $2,000 | Yonkers, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Vanderbilt University | $1,000 | Nashville, TN, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Wesleyan University | $1,000 | Middletown, CT, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Whitman College | $2,000 | Walla Walla, WA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Alpert Medical School Of Brown University | $1,000 | Providence, RI, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| American School Of Classical Studies At Athens | $1,000 | Princeton, NJ, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Belle Foundation | $1,000 | San Jose, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Bucknell University | $1,000 | Lewisburg, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Camp Joy Foundation | $750 | Clarksville, OH, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Chinquapin Preparatory School | $1,500 | Highlands, TX, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| City Lights Theater Company | $2,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Classical Kdfc | $2,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Columbia College | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Columbia College | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Columbia University | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Columbia University | $146,000 | New York, NY, US | Dean Biological Sciences Fund | 2022 |
| Deerfield Academy | $1,000 | Deerfield, MA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Downtown College Prep | $5,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Georgetown Day School | $1,500 | Washington, DC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Green Acres School | $2,000 | Rockville, MD, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Harvard College | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Harvard College | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Harvey Mudd College | $5,000 | Claremont, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Hastings Historical Society | $1,250 | Hastingsonhudson, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Hastings-on-hudson Union Free School District | $6,000 | Hastingsonhudson, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Hastings-on-hudson Village | $300 | Hastingsonhudson, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Hastings-on-hudson Village | $600 | Hastingsonhudson, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Jazz Forum Arts | $2,000 | Tarrytown, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Kqed Public Radio | $2,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Little Red School House | $500 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Montalvo Arts Center | $5,000 | Saratoga, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Oberlin College | $10,000 | Oberlin, OH, US | Endowment | 2022 |
| Oberlin College | $141,000 | Oberlin, OH, US | Endowment | 2022 |
| Opera America | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Opera San Jose | $110,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Religious Of The Sacred Heart Of Mary Rshm | $4,000 | Tarrytown, NY, US | Computer Technology, Software And Aps | 2022 |
| San Jose Jazz | $5,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| San Jose Museum Of Art | $5,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| San Jose Quilt And Textile Museum | $1,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Saratoga Foothill Club Historic Landmark Foundation | $1,000 | Saratoga, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Stanford University | $1,000 | Stanford, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Swarthmore College Joel Dean Research Program | $2,000 | Swarthmore, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Swarthmore College | $5,000 | Swarthmore, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Tabard Theater Company | $1,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| The Maret School | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| The University Of Texas At Austin | $1,000 | Austin, TX, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Theatreworks | $10,000 | Palo Alto, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| University Of Chicago | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Scholarship Aid | 2022 |
| Untermyer Gardens Conservancy | $2,000 | Yonkers, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Vanderbilt University | $1,000 | Nashville, TN, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Wesleyan University | $1,000 | Middletown, CT, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Whitman College | $2,000 | Walla Walla, WA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Alpert Medical School Of Brown University | $1,000 | Providence, RI, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| American School Of Classical Studies At Athens | $1,000 | Princeton, NJ, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Belle Foundation | $1,000 | San Jose, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Bucknell University | $1,000 | Lewisburg, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Camp Joy Foundation | $750 | Clarksville, OH, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Chinquapin Preparatory School | $1,500 | Highlands, TX, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| City Lights Theater Company | $2,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Classical Kdfc | $2,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Columbia College | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Columbia College | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Columbia University | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Columbia University | $146,000 | New York, NY, US | Dean Biological Sciences Fund | 2022 |
| Deerfield Academy | $1,000 | Deerfield, MA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Downtown College Prep | $5,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Georgetown Day School | $1,500 | Washington, DC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Green Acres School | $2,000 | Rockville, MD, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Harvard College | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Harvard College | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Harvey Mudd College | $5,000 | Claremont, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Hastings Historical Society | $1,250 | Hastingsonhudson, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Hastings-on-hudson Union Free School District | $6,000 | Hastingsonhudson, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Hastings-on-hudson Village | $300 | Hastingsonhudson, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Hastings-on-hudson Village | $600 | Hastingsonhudson, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Jazz Forum Arts | $2,000 | Tarrytown, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Kqed Public Radio | $2,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Little Red School House | $500 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Montalvo Arts Center | $5,000 | Saratoga, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Oberlin College | $10,000 | Oberlin, OH, US | Endowment | 2022 |
| Oberlin College | $141,000 | Oberlin, OH, US | Endowment | 2022 |
| Opera America | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Opera San Jose | $110,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Religious Of The Sacred Heart Of Mary Rshm | $4,000 | Tarrytown, NY, US | Computer Technology, Software And Aps | 2022 |
| San Jose Jazz | $5,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| San Jose Museum Of Art | $5,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| San Jose Quilt And Textile Museum | $1,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Saratoga Foothill Club Historic Landmark Foundation | $1,000 | Saratoga, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Stanford University | $1,000 | Stanford, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Swarthmore College Joel Dean Research Program | $2,000 | Swarthmore, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Swarthmore College | $5,000 | Swarthmore, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Tabard Theater Company | $1,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| The Maret School | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| The University Of Texas At Austin | $1,000 | Austin, TX, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Theatreworks | $10,000 | Palo Alto, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| University Of Chicago | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Scholarship Aid | 2022 |
| Untermyer Gardens Conservancy | $2,000 | Yonkers, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Vanderbilt University | $1,000 | Nashville, TN, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Wesleyan University | $1,000 | Middletown, CT, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Whitman College | $2,000 | Walla Walla, WA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| American School Of Classical Studies At Athens | $500 | Princeton, NJ, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Bucknell University | $1,000 | Lewisburg, PA, US | Annual Fund | 2021 |
| Camp Joy Foundation | $500 | Clarksville, OH, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Channel 9 Kqed | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| City Lights Theater | $1,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Columbia College | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Annual Fund - Jeremy Dean '99 | 2021 |
| Columbia College | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Annual Fund - Jurrien Dean '69 | 2021 |
| Columbia University | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | P&s Alumni Association | 2021 |
| Columbia University | $110,000 | New York, NY, US | Dean Biological Sciences Fund | 2021 |
| Deerfield Academy | $1,000 | Deerfield, MA, US | Deefield Annual Support Fund | 2021 |
| Downtown College Prep Foundation | $5,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Fabmo | $1,000 | Sunnyvale, CA, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Georgetown Day School | $1,500 | Washington, DC, US | Annual Giving | 2021 |
| Green Acres School | $2,000 | Rockville, MD, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Harvey Mudd College | $5,000 | Claremont, CA, US | Annual Fund | 2021 |
| Hastings Historical Society | $250 | Hastingsonhudson, NY, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Hastings Public School | $8,500 | Hastingsonhudson, NY, US | Professor Joel Dean Prize | 2021 |
| Hastings Village Downtown | $250 | Hastingsonhudson, NY, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Hastings Volunteer Fire Department | $500 | Hastingsonhudson, NY, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Jazz Forum Arts | $1,000 | Dobbs Ferry, NY, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Johns Hopkins Center For Talented Youth | $3,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Endowment | 2021 |
| Johns Hopkins University Krieger School Of Arts & Sciences | $1,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Endowment | 2021 |
| Johns Hopkins University Whiting School Of Engineering | $75,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Endowment | 2021 |
| Little Red School House | $500 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Oberlin College | $38,500 | Oberlin, OH, US | Endowment | 2021 |
| Opera San Jose Inc | $92,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| President And Fellows Of Harvard College | $1,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Laura Dean '10 | 2021 |
| President And Fellows Of Harvard College | $1,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | William Dean '14 | 2021 |
| Religious Of Sacred Heart Of Mary | $2,000 | Tarrytown, NY, US | Computer Technology | 2021 |
| San Jose Jazz Festival | $5,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| San Jose Museum Of Art | $3,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Stanford University | $1,000 | Stanford, CA, US | The Stanford Fund | 2021 |
| Swarthmore College | $5,000 | Swarthmore, PA, US | Alumni Fund | 2021 |
| Tabard Theater | $1,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| The Chinquapin School | $1,500 | Highlands, TX, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| The Maret School | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| The University Of Texas At Austin - Department Of English | $1,000 | Austin, TX, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| The Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University | $1,000 | Providence, RI, US | Brown Medical Annual Fund | 2021 |
| Theatreworks Silicon Valley | $5,000 | Palo Alta, CA, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| University Of Chicago | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Scholarship Aid | 2021 |
| Untermyer Gardens Conservancy | $1,000 | Yonkers, NY, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Vanderbilt School Of Medicine | $1,000 | Nashville, TN, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Villa Montalvo Center For Arts | $5,000 | Saratoga, CA, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Wesleyan College | $1,000 | Middleton, CT, US | Alumni Fund | 2021 |
| Whitman College | $1,000 | Walla Walla, WA, US | Annual Fund | 2021 |
| American School Of Classical Studies At Athens | $3,000 | Princeton, NJ, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Belle Foundation For Cultural Development | $2,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Bucknell University | $1,000 | Lewisburg, PA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Camp Joy Foundation | $500 | Clarksville, OH, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Channel 9 Kqed | $2,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| City Lights Theater | $2,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Classical Kdfc | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Columbia College | $3,000 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Columbia University | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Columbia University | $116,000 | New York, NY, US | Dean Biological Sciences Fund | 2020 |
| Deerfield Academy | $1,000 | Deerfield, MA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Downtown College Prep Foundation | $5,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Fabmo | $1,000 | Sunnyvale, CA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Georgetown Day School | $1,500 | Washington, DC, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Green Acres School | $2,000 | Rockville, MD, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Harvard College | $2,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Harvey Mudd College | $5,000 | Claremont, CA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Hastings Historical Society | $1,000 | Hastingsonhudson, NY, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Hastings Public School | $9,500 | Hastingsonhudson, NY, US | Professor Joel Dean Prize | 2020 |
| Hastings Village Downtown | $500 | Hastingsonhudson, NY, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Hastings Volunteer Fire Department | $1,000 | Hastingsonhudson, NY, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Jazz Forum Arts | $2,000 | Dobbs Ferry, NY, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Johns Hopkins University | $73,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Endowment | 2020 |
| Johns Hopkins University | $10,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Little Red School House | $500 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Massachusetts Institute Of Technology | $500 | Cambridge, MA, US | Excellence In Teaching Award | 2020 |
| Montalvo Arts Center | $5,000 | Saratoga, CA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Oberlin College | $10,000 | Oberlin, OH, US | Endowment | 2020 |
| Oberlin College | $9,000 | Oberlin, OH, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Opera America | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Opera San Jose Inc | $85,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Religious Of Sacred Heart Of Mary | $10,000 | Tarrytown, NY, US | Computer Technology | 2020 |
| San Jose Jazz Festival | $5,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| San Jose Museum Of Art | $5,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| San Jose Museum Of Quilts & Textiles | $1,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Saratoga Foothill Club Historical Landmark Foundation | $1,000 | Saratoga, CA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Stanford University | $1,000 | Stanford, CA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Swarthmore College | $5,000 | Swarthmore, PA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Swarthmore College | $2,000 | Swarthmore, PA, US | Dean Summer Research Fund | 2020 |
| Tabard Theater | $1,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| The Chinquapin School | $1,500 | Highlands, TX, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| The Isb Foundation | $7,000 | Princeton, NJ, US | Math And Science Programs | 2020 |
| The Maret School | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| The University Of Texas At Austin - Department Of English | $1,000 | Austin, TX, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| The Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University | $1,000 | Providence, RI, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Theatreworks Silicon Valley | $7,000 | Palo Alta, CA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| University Of Chicago | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Scholarship Aid | 2020 |
| Untermyer Gardens Conservancy | $2,000 | Yonkers, NY, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Vanderbilt School Of Medicine | $1,000 | Nashville, TN, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Wesleyan College | $1,000 | Middleton, CT, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Whitman College | $1,000 | Walla Walla, WA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Schedule Attached | $347,000 | Bethesda, MD, US | Unrestricted Grant | 2018 |
| Schedule Attached | $317,000 | Bethesda, MD, US | Unrestricted Grant | 2017 |
| Schedule Attached | $314,250 | Bethesda, MD, US | Unrestricted Grant | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Joel Dean Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 13-6097306 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | CO JURRIEN DEAN 7422 HAMPDEN LANE Bethesda, MD 20814-0000 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Joel Dean Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Pres., Treas. | Jurrien Dean |
|---|---|
| V. Pres.,dir. | Gillian Dean |
| V. Pres.,dir. | Joel Dean Jr |
Forms 990-PF
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