The Thomas & Elsie Deeley Foundation
Historical FunderAshburn, Virginia · EIN 54-1780341 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $4,100 and $9,500.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | DEBORAH DEELEY RANDALL |
|---|---|
| Address | 22467 FOREST MANOR DR, ASHBURN VA 20148 |
| Phone | 7033079299 |
| DEELEYFOUNDATION@GMAIL.COM | |
| Form and materials | WRITE OR TELEPHONE FOR APPLICATION |
| Deadlines | BY MARCH 1 OF THE GRADUATING YEAR, I.E. MARCH 1, 2026 FOR JUNE 2026 GRADUATING YEAR. |
| Restrictions | ELIGIBLE INDIVIDUALS WILL BE LIMITED TO THE GRADUATING HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN THE GREATER CONNECTICUT AREA, OR ANY OTHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, WHO ARE SEEKING ADDITIONAL EDUCATION BUT MAY LACK THE RESOURCES TO DO SO. THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO PROVIDE MONETARY AID PRIMARILY IN THE FORM OF SCHOLARSHIPS AND OTHER ASSISTANCE TO THE QUALIFYING INDIVIDUALS DEFINED ABOVE. |
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
100% of grants went outside Virginia.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Connecticut | Storrs, CT | Scholarship | $12,500 |
| Sacred Heart University | Fairfield, CT | Scholarship | $12,113 |
| Worchester Polytechnic Institute | Worchester, MA | Scholarship | $10,000 |
| Boston College | Chestnut Hill, MA | Scholarship | $9,500 |
| Western Michigan University | Kalamazoo, MI | Scholarship | $7,500 |
| University of Saint Joesph | West Hartford, CT | Scholarship | $7,500 |
| Ecsu Foundation Inc | Willimantic, CT | Scholarship | $7,350 |
| So Connecticut State Univ | New Haven, CT | Scholarship | $6,005 |
| Marist University | Poughkeepsie, NY | Scholarship | $6,000 |
| St Lawrence University | Canton, NY | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Regis College | Reading, MA | Scholarship | $4,100 |
| Middlebury College | Middlebury, VT | Scholarship | $3,750 |
| Central Connecticut | New Britain, CT | Scholarship | $2,880 |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | Troy, NY | Scholarship | $2,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $96,698 | 14 |
| 2024 | $104,784 | 14 |
| 2023 | $123,493 | 14 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 25, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202602069349100200
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 54-1780341
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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