The Geaton and Joann Decesaris
EIN 522303477Total Given 2016–2024
$5.4M
358 grants · $595K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $3K–$16K
grant size
71%
deep partner · 80/113 multi-year
repeat
$16.7M
Assets (2024)
113
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(410) 685-4000
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $621K | $12.5M | $-54K | 37 |
| 2017 | $802K | $16.0M | $3.9M | 48 |
| 2018 | $779K | $14.4M | $168K | 49 |
| 2019 | N/A | $15.9M | $1.1M | N/A |
| 2020 | $730K | $17.4M | $319K | 54 |
| 2022 | $844K | $14.6M | $713K | 55 |
| 2023 | $730K | $15.7M | $11K | 56 |
| 2024 | $850K | $16.7M | $1.4M | 59 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 358 grants on record
Minimum
$377
25th Pctl
$3K
Median
$10K
Average
$15K
75th Pctl
$16K
Maximum
$300K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
1.7% of US grants
· Rank #7 of 18 states
$14K across
6 grants
2 of 254 counties
Top 2 counties
- 1 Bexar
- 2 Dallas
Officers & Directors
JD
Josephine a Decesaris
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
KM
Kristin Messineo
8+ yrs
Vice President - Compliance
Leadership
AD
Angela Duffy
8+ yrs
Vice President - Accounting
Leadership
JD
Joann Decesaris
8+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
ED
Elizabeth Decesaris
8+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
MD
Maria Decesaris
8+ yrs
Administrator
AD
Angela Duffy
8+ yrs
Vice President - Accounting
Leadership
KM
Kristin Messineo
8+ yrs
Vice President - Compliance
Leadership
JD
Josephine a Decesaris
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
JD
Joann Decesaris
8+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
ED
Elizabeth Decesaris
8+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
MD
Maria Decesaris
8+ yrs
Administrator
AD
Angela Duffy
8+ yrs
Vice President - Accounting
Leadership
KM
Kristin Messineo
8+ yrs
Vice President - Compliance
Leadership
JD
Josephine a Decesaris
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
JD
Joann Decesaris
8+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
ED
Elizabeth Decesaris
8+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
MD
Maria Decesaris
8+ yrs
Administrator
JD
Josephine a Decesaris
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
AD
Angela Duffy
8+ yrs
Vice President - Accounting
Leadership
KM
Kristin Messineo
8+ yrs
Vice President - Compliance
Leadership
JD
Joann Decesaris
8+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
ED
Elizabeth Decesaris
8+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
MD
Maria Decesaris
8+ yrs
Administrator
JD
Josephine a Decesaris
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
AD
Angela Duffy
8+ yrs
Vice President - Accounting
Leadership
KM
Kristin Messineo
8+ yrs
Vice President - Compliance
Leadership
JD
Joann Decesaris
8+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
ED
Elizabeth Decesaris
8+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
MD
Maria Decesaris
8+ yrs
Administrator
JD
Josephine a Decesaris
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
KM
Kristin Messineo
8+ yrs
Vice President - Compliance
Leadership
AD
Angela Duffy
8+ yrs
Vice President - Accounting
Leadership
JD
Joann Decesaris
8+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
ED
Elizabeth Decesaris
8+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
MD
Maria Decesaris
8+ yrs
Administrator
JD
Josephine a Decesaris
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
KM
Kristin Messineo
8+ yrs
Vice President - Compliance
Leadership
AD
Angela Duffy
8+ yrs
Vice President - Accounting
Leadership
JD
Joann Decesaris
8+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
ED
Elizabeth Decesaris
8+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
MD
Maria Decesaris
8+ yrs
Administrator
AD
Angela Duffy
8+ yrs
Vice President - Accounting
Leadership
KM
Kristin Messineo
8+ yrs
Vice President - Compliance
Leadership
JD
Josephine a Decesaris
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
JD
Joann Decesaris
8+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
ED
Elizabeth Decesaris
8+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
MD
Maria Decesaris
8+ yrs
Administrator
Grants Awarded (358 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Go2 Foundation Lung Cancer | Washington, DC | $300,000 | CHARITY | 2022 |
| Go2 Foundation Lung Cancer | Washington, DC | $300,000 | CHARITY | 2023 |
| Go2 Foundation Lung Cancer | Washington, DC | $300,000 | CHARITY | 2024 |
| Aamc | Washington, DC | $258,900 | CHARITY | 2017 |
| Aamc | Washington, DC | $221,500 | CHARITY | 2016 |
| Wellness House of Annapolis | Annapolis, MD | $80,700 | CHARITY | 2018 |
| Aamc | Washington, DC | $70,000 | CHARITY | 2020 |
| The Ulman Cancer Fund | Baltimore, MD | $65,000 | CHARITY | 2017 |
| Ymca of Central Md | Gwynn Oak, MD | $56,600 | CHARITY | 2020 |
| THE SUMMIT SCHOOl | Edgewater, MD | $50,000 | CHARITY | 2020 |
| The Summit School | Edgewater, MD | $50,000 | CHARITY | 2022 |
| The Ulman Cancer Fund | Baltimore, MD | $50,000 | CHARITY | 2016 |
| Lung Cancer Alliance | Washington, DC | $50,000 | CHARITY | 2016 |
| Lung Cancer Alliance | Washington, DC | $50,000 | CHARITY | 2017 |
| Dysautonomia International | East Moriches, NY | $50,000 | CHARITY | 2017 |
| The Ulman Cancer Fund | Baltimore, MD | $50,000 | CHARITY | 2018 |
| The Summit School | Jamaica Estates, NY | $50,000 | CHARITY | 2018 |
| Dysautonomia International | East Moriches, NY | $50,000 | CHARITY | 2018 |
| Aamc | Washington, DC | $45,000 | CHARITY | 2022 |
| Aamc | Washington, DC | $41,750 | CHARITY | 2018 |
| The Ulman Cancer Fund | Baltimore, MD | $40,000 | CHARITY | 2020 |
| Fort Meade Alliance | Hanover, MD | $37,500 | CHARITY | 2020 |
| Fort Meade Alliance | Hanover, MD | $37,500 | CHARITY | 2017 |
| Fort Meade Alliance | Hanover, MD | $37,500 | CHARITY | 2018 |
| Ymca of Central Md | Gwynn Oak, MD | $31,600 | CHARITY | 2018 |