The William S Deakyne Foundation
Invitation OnlyMonterey, California · EIN 13-3279181 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$286K
Organizations funded40
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$3.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $10,000.
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
40% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal Pride Foundation | Santa Barbara, CA | Charity | $25,500 |
| Catholic Charities | Seaside, CA | Charity | $25,000 |
| Catholic Relief Services | Baltimore, MD | Charity | $25,000 |
| Ucsb - Office of Development Ucsb | Santa Barbara, CA | Charity | $25,000 |
| Carmelite Monastery | Flemington, NJ | Charity | $16,000 |
| Focus | Denver, CO | Charity | $15,000 |
| San Carlos Cathedral | Monterey, CA | Charity | $15,000 |
| Dioces of Monterey | Monterey, CA | Charity | $10,000 |
| Discalced Hermits of Ol Mt Carmel | Highlands Ranch, CO | Charity | $10,000 |
| San Carlos School | Monterey, CA | Charity | $10,000 |
| Santa Catalina | Monterey, CA | Charity | $10,000 |
| Virginia Athletics Foundation | Charlottsville, VA | Charity | $7,500 |
| Goleta | Isla Vista, CA | Charity | $6,000 |
| City of Hope | Los Angeles, CA | Charity | $5,100 |
| Birthchoice Centers | Temecula, CA | Charity | $5,000 |
| Compassion Pregnancy Center | Monterey, CA | Charity | $5,000 |
| Dorothys Place | Saliinas, CA | Charity | $5,000 |
| Equine Healing Collabrative | Monterey, CA | Charity | $5,000 |
| Guadalupe Pregnancy Outreach | Watsonville, CA | Charity | $5,000 |
| Gwendolyn Strong Foundation | Santa Barbara, CA | Charity | $5,000 |
| Life Choices Resource Center | Meteuchen, NJ | Charity | $5,000 |
| New Camaldoli Hermitage | Big Sur, CA | Charity | $5,000 |
| Saint Joseph's Church | Spreckles, CA | Charity | $5,000 |
| Salvation Army | Monterey, CA | Charity | $5,000 |
| San Roque Church | Santa Barbara, CA | Charity | $5,000 |
| Sisters of Life | Suffern, NY | Charity | $5,000 |
| Unbound | Kansas City, MO | Charity | $5,000 |
| Franciscan Friars | Garrison, NY | Charity | $2,000 |
| Word on Fire | Washington DC, DC | Charity | $2,000 |
| Medical Missionaries of Mary | Chicago, IL | Charity | $1,500 |
| Food Bank of Monterey County | Saliinas, CA | Charity | $1,000 |
| Food for the Poor | Coconut Creek, FL | Charity | $1,000 |
| Gathering for Women | Monterey, CA | Charity | $1,000 |
| Meals on Wheels | Pacific Grove, CA | Charity | $1,000 |
| Saint Peter's Prep | Jersey City, NJ | Charity | $1,000 |
| Salesians Mission | Washington DC, DC | Charity | $1,000 |
| Samaritan | Philadelphia, PA | Charity | $1,000 |
| Smile Train | Washington DC, DC | Charity | $1,000 |
| The Palma School Fund | Saliinas, CA | Charity | $1,000 |
| Vna and Hospice | Monterey, CA | Charity | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $285,600 | 40 |
| 2024 | $259,220 | 43 |
| 2023 | $250,000 | 40 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 7, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641269349103899
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-3279181
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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