Decoster Family Charitable Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyTurner, Maine · EIN 92-1861278 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$21.5M
Organizations funded17
Typical grant$21,000
Total assets$338K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $70,382.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
76% of grants went outside Maine.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Zion Baptist World Missions | San Antonio, TX | To provide financial support to the organization | $20,000,000 |
| Baptist International Missions Inc | Harrison, TN | To provide financial support to the organization | $1,000,000 |
| Faith Baptist Church | Bourbonnais, IL | To provide financial support to the organization | $140,000 |
| Calvary Baptist Church | Turner, ME | To provide financial support to the organization | $110,400 |
| Harvest Baptist Church | Fort Dodge, IA | To provide financial support to the organization | $70,382 |
| Operation Go International | Saginaw, MI | To provide financial support to the organization | $51,000 |
| Victory Baptist Church | Winthrop, ME | To provide financial support to the organization | $41,600 |
| Sword of the Lord | Murfreesboro, TN | To provide financial support to the organization | $28,000 |
| First Baptist Hammond | Hammond, IN | To provide financial support to the organization | $21,000 |
| Hope Haven Gospel Mission | Lewiston, ME | To provide financial support to the organization | $21,000 |
| Roundup Ministries | Stockton, MO | To provide financial support to the organization | $10,000 |
| Fbmi (Fundamental Baptist Missions International) | Hammond, IN | To provide financial support to the organization | $10,000 |
| Valley Baptist Church | Mesa, AZ | To provide financial support to the organization | $10,000 |
| Restoration of America Foundation | Ponte Vedra Beach, FL | To provide financial support to the organization | $10,000 |
| Christian Civic League Maine | Augusta, ME | To provide financial support to the organization | $10,000 |
| Heritage Baptist Church | Wallingford, CT | To provide financial support to the organization | $5,000 |
| Lighthouse Baptist Church | Santa Maria, CA | To provide financial support to the organization | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21,543,382 | 17 |
| 2024 | $10,972,220 | 9 |
| 2023 | $21,753,369 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 7, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641279349102129
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 92-1861278
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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