Decoo Academic Foundation
Historical FunderSalt Lake City, Utah · EIN 82-4856313 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $10,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | Ellen Decoo |
|---|---|
| Address | 99 West South Temple No 1407, Salt Lake City UT 84101 |
| Phone | 8019305101 |
| Form and materials | Detailed correspondence with a grant request should initially be sent to the foundation. The foundation will then provide an application in follow up. |
| Deadlines | None |
| Restrictions | Grants generally should support academic pursuits related to social welfare, civil and human rights, lessening discrimination of LGBT communities |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Utah.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake Community College | Salt Lake City, UT | Support education program | $10,000 |
| Westminster University | Salt Lake City, UT | Support education program | $10,000 |
| Utah Film Center | Salt Lake City, UT | Support program helping disadvantaged group | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $25,000 | 3 |
| 2024 | $25,000 | 3 |
| 2023 | $26,500 | 4 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621059349100622
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 82-4856313
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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