Herman Deford Charitable Trust

Tax-deductible

Orlando, FL501(c)(3)EIN 59-6841753

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
$4K paid to officers and key staff.
Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Pay: Part VII

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FY2025 · Form 990-PFIndependent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990-PF
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
0 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $63K a year · 190% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 0 of the last 6 filings.
990-PF Pt I · 6 filings
Pay to officers and key staff
$4K
to officers and key staff · 5% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 5% of spending; 15% or less.
990-PF Pt VIII
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Concern: 0.2 months of spending in cash; under 2 weeks.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
990-PF Pt II
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$23K
-23% vs prior year
Spent
$94K
Net assets
$42K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$23K
FY2025▼ -23%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$15K
FY2021$70K
FY2022$44K
FY2023$17K
FY2024$30K
FY2025$23K
Expenses
$94K
FY2025▲ +4%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$100K
FY2021$99K
FY2022$101K
FY2023$97K
FY2024$90K
FY2025$94K
Net assets
$42K
FY2025▼ -62%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$337K
FY2021$309K
FY2022$252K
FY2023$172K
FY2024$112K
FY2025$42K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending September 2025) · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Apr 1986.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

What each dollar paid for.

Grants & contributions paid 92% · $86K Operating & administrative 8% · $8K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

Who runs it and what they're paid

1 person listed on the 990-PF; $4K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
$4,241Pt VII · Sec A
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Programs and updates

A private foundation based in Orlando, FL.

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Grants and how to apply

Who it funds, and how to ask.

Who They Fund

Part XV · grants paid · 1 grant · $86K · 2024–2024
Northwestern UniversityIL · FY2024$86,142

Grantmaking Profile

Patterns in foundation giving
Distinct granteesPart XV1
Average grantPart XV$86K
Median grantPart XV$86K
Largest grantPart XV$86K
Top cause focusNTEERecreation & Sports (100%)

By the numbers

The FY2025 990-PF, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$23K
Investment income$23K
Money out
$94K
Grants paid$86K
Running costs$8K
Owns and owes
$42K
net assets
Cash and savings$2K
Total assets$42K
Liabilities$0
People
1
listed
Paid1
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Investment income$23K
Total revenue$23K
Assets in detailEnd of year
Cash and savings together$2K
Total assets$42K
Liabilities$0
Net assets$42K
Operations
Fiscal year endsSeptember

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $23K$94K−$71K$42K 990 PDF
FY2024 $30K$90K−$60K$112K 990 PDF
FY2023 $17K$97K−$80K$172K 990 PDF
FY2022 $44K$101K−$56K$252K 990 PDF
FY2021 $70K$99K−$29K$309K 990 PDF
FY2020 $15K$100K−$85K$337K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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