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James Deering Danielson Foundation: 49 grants to organizations, $300,000 (tax year ended December 2025)
James Deering Danielson Foundation, a private foundation in Chicago, IL, paid 49 grants to organizations totaling $300,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on March 4, 2026. The largest was $40,000 to Vizcaya Museum and Gardens Trust Inc in Miami, FL for arts and humanities.
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- EIN
- 237042530
- Based in
- Chicago, IL
- Assets
- $2,456,768
- Grants paid
- $300,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed March 4, 2026, IRS object ID 202610639349100951. It reported $300,000 in grants paid; 49 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vizcaya Museum and Gardens Trust Inc | Miami, FL | Arts and humanities | Arts, culture and humanities | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Breakthrough T1D | Brentwood, TN | Social services | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Deering Estate Foundation | Palmetto Bay, FL | Other | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sun Valley Summer Symphony | Sun Valley, ID | Arts and humanities | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ice Dance International | Kittery, ME | Arts and humanities | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ransom Everglades | Miami, FL | Educational | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Heritage Foundation of Franklin & Williamson County - Franklin Theater | Franklin, TN | Arts and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Thomas Armour Youth Ballet | South Miami, FL | Arts and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Atlas Economic Research Foundation | Arlington, VA | Educational | Social science | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Battle Ground Academy | Franklin, TN | Educational | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Breakthrough Miami Inc | Miami, FL | Educational | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Capital Research Center | Washington DC, DC | Social services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Center for Security Policy | Washington DC, DC | Social services | International, foreign affairs and national security | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| College of the Atlantic | Bar Harbor, ME | Educational | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| David Horowitz Freedom Center | Sherman Oaks, CA | Social services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Discovery Institute | Seattle, WA | Social services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hillsdale College | Hillsdale, MI | Educational | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Institute of World Politics | Washington DC, DC | Social services | International, foreign affairs and national security | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| International Relief Teams | San Diego, CA | Social services | International, foreign affairs and national security | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jackson Health Foundation | Miami, FL | Hospitals, health and medical | Health care | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jewish Federation of Jacksonville | Jacksonville, FL | Social services | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Judicial Watch | Washington DC, DC | Social services | Public and societal benefit | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Leadership Institute | Arlington, VA | Educational | Public and societal benefit | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Media Research Center | Reston, VA | Social services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Miami Music Project | Miami, FL | Arts and humanities | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | Hospitals, health and medical | Health care | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Fight Against Suicide | Atlanta, GA | Social services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Heritage Foundation | Washington DC, DC | Social services | Public and societal benefit | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Reason Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Social services | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Sudc Foundation | Roseland, NJ | Social services | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Miami School of Medicine - Department of Orthopedics and Reha | Miami, FL | Educational | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wilson Rides Inc | Mount Juliet, TN | Social services | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Young Americas Foundation | Reston, VA | Social services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Franklin Parks Inc | Franklin, TN | Environmental | Recreation and sports | $4,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Clare Boothe Luce Center for Conservative Women | Herndon, VA | Social services | Arts, culture and humanities | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Competitive Enterprise Institute | Washington DC, DC | Social services | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Intercollegiate Studies Institute | Wilmington, DE | Educational | Education | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tholos Foundation | Washington DC, DC | Social services | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation | Washington, DC | Social services | Arts, culture and humanities | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Idaho Educational Services for the Deaf and Blind Foundation Inc | Gooding, ID | Social services | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Musical Arts Association of Miami | Miami Beach, FL | Arts and humanities | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Blaine County Hunger Coalition Inc | Bellevue, ID | Social services | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Doctors Without Borders | Hagerstown, MD | Social services | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fairchild Tropical Garden | Coral Gables, FL | Environmental | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Foxcroft School | Middleburg, VA | Educational | Education | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hospice Volunteers of Hancock County | Ellsworth, ME | Hospitals, health and medical | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Community Library | Ketchum, ID | Educational | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wood River Land Trust | Hailey, ID | Environmental | Environment | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Miami Water Keeper | Coral Gables, FL | Social services | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed February 19, 2025, IRS object ID 202520509349100607. It reported $300,000 in grants paid; 46 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vizcaya Museum and Gardens Trust Inc | Miami, FL | Arts and humanities | Arts, culture and humanities | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Breakthrough Miami Inc | Miami, FL | Educational | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Thomas Armour Youth Ballet | South Miami, FL | Arts and humanities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Deering Estate Foundation | Palmetto Bay, FL | Other | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sun Valley Summer Symphony | Sun Valley, ID | Arts and humanities | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ice Dance International | Kittery, ME | Arts and humanities | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ransom Everglades | Miami, FL | Educational | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Heritage Foundation | Washington DC, DC | Social services | Public and societal benefit | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Atlas Economic Research Foundation | Arlington, VA | Educational | Social science | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Battle Ground Academy | Franklin, TN | Educational | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Capital Research Center | Washington DC, DC | Social services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Center for Security Policy | Washington DC, DC | Social services | International, foreign affairs and national security | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| College of the Atlantic | Bar Harbor, ME | Educational | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Discovery Institute | Seattle, WA | Social services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Freedom Center | Sherman Oaks, CA | Social services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hillsdale College | Hillsdale, MI | Educational | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Institute of World Politics | Washington DC, DC | Social services | International, foreign affairs and national security | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| International Relief Teams | San Diego, CA | Social services | International, foreign affairs and national security | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jackson Health Foundation | Miami, FL | Hospitals, health and medical | Health care | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jewish Federation of Jacksonville | Jacksonville, FL | Social services | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Judicial Watch | Washington DC, DC | Social services | Public and societal benefit | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Leadership Institute | Arlington, VA | Educational | Public and societal benefit | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Media Research Center | Reston, VA | Social services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Miami Music Project | Miami, FL | Arts and humanities | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | Hospitals, health and medical | Health care | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Heritage Foundation of Franklin & Williamson County - Franklin Theater | Franklin, TN | Arts and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Reason Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Social services | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Miami School of Medicine - Department of Orthopedics and Reha | Miami, FL | Educational | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wilson Rides Inc | Mount Juliet, TN | Social services | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Young Americas Foundation | Reston, VA | Social services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| 1team1goal | Franklin, TN | Social services | Youth development | $4,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Americans for Tax Reform Foundation | Washington DC, DC | Social services | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Clare Boothe Luce Center for Conservative Women | Herndon, VA | Social services | Arts, culture and humanities | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Competitive Enterprise Institute | Washington DC, DC | Social services | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Intercollegiate Studies Institute | Wilmington, DE | Educational | Education | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation | Washington, DC | Social services | Arts, culture and humanities | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Idaho Educational Services for the Deaf and Blind Foundation Inc | Gooding, ID | Social services | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Musical Arts Association of Miami | Miami Beach, FL | Arts and humanities | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Blaine County Hunger Coalition Inc | Bellevue, ID | Social services | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Doctors Without Borders | Hagerstown, MD | Social services | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fairchild Tropical Garden | Coral Gables, FL | Environmental | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Foxcroft School | Middleburg, VA | Educational | Education | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hospice Volunteers of Hancock County | Ellsworth, ME | Hospitals, health and medical | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Community Library | Ketchum, ID | Educational | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wood River Land Trust | Hailey, ID | Environmental | Environment | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Miami Water Keeper | Coral Gables, FL | Environmental | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arts, culture and humanities | $156,000 |
| Education | $58,000 |
| Public and societal benefit | $35,000 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $30,000 |
| Health care | $20,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $15,000 |
| Social science | $10,000 |
| Human services | $10,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Florida | $240,000 |
| District of Columbia | $79,000 |
| Tennessee | $69,000 |
| Virginia | $53,000 |
| Idaho | $51,000 |
| Maine | $35,000 |
| California | $30,000 |
| Washington | $10,000 |
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Updated March 4, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.