Deems Family Foundation
Private foundation · Scottsdale, AZ · EIN 87-2975317 · reported 2023–2025
35grants reported
$10Kmedian award
$5,000lower quartile
$837smallest grant
$278Ktotal paid
5states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 7 of its 35 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $70K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
24842 N 120TH PL
Scottsdale, AZ 85255-5963
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Crohn's & Colitis Foundation RESEARCH | New York, NY | $23,490 |
| Foundation for Philippine Medical Missions | Woodbury, MN | $20,000 |
| Foundation for Philippine Medical | Woodbury, MN | $20,000 |
| Crohn's & Colitis Foundation | Pittsburgh, PA | $11,445 |
| Cutting Edge Ministries | Pittsburgh, PA | $10,000 |
| Eaglebrook Church | Centerville, MN | $10,000 |
| Foundation for Philippine Medical | Woodbury, MN | $10,000 |
| Grace Church | Eden Prairie, MN | $10,000 |
| Highland Church | Scottsdale, AZ | $10,000 |
| South East Asia Prayer Center | Oakmont, PA | $10,000 |
| Woodbury Pregnancy Center | Woodbury, MN | $10,000 |
| South East Asia Prayer Center | Oakmont, PA | $10,000 |
| Cutting Edge Relief | Pittsburgh, PA | $10,000 |
| Chu Vision Foundation | New York, NY | $10,000 |
| South East Asia Prayer Center | Oakmont, PA | $10,000 |
| Cutting Edge Ministries | Pittsburgh, PA | $10,000 |
| Highland Church GENREAL FUND | Scottsdale, AZ | $10,000 |
| Eagle Brook Church | Centerville, MN | $10,000 |
| St Paul ED Association | South Saint Paul, MN | $5,000 |
| Joni & Friends | Hopkins, MN | $5,000 |
| Dragonfly | Cincinnati, OH | $5,000 |
| Chrohn's & Colitis Foundation | Pittsburgh, PA | $5,000 |
| Gillette Children's Foundation | St Paul, MN | $5,000 |
| North East United | Maplewood, MN | $5,000 |
| Mda of MN | Minneapolis, MN | $5,000 |
| Erin Heinz EMERGENCY FUNDS | Stillwater, MN | $5,000 |
| Greg Mortensen EMERGENCY FUNDS | Stillwater, MN | $5,000 |
| Keith Evans EMERGENCY FUNDS | Stillwater, MN | $5,000 |
| Firstlight International | Springdale, PA | $5,000 |
| Scott Waxberg EMERGENCY FUNDS | Scottsdale, AZ | $2,273 |
| Martha Duncan EMERGENCY FUNDS | Scottsdale, AZ | $2,000 |
| Lisa Davis EDUCATION FUND | Scottsdale, AZ | $1,000 |
| Steve Sanchez EMERGENCY FUNDS | Scottsdale, AZ | $1,000 |
| Mothers Grace | Scottsdale, AZ | $1,000 |
| Turning Point USA | Phoenix, AZ | $837 |
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