Debusk Foundation
EIN 751671193Total Given 2017–2024
$1.7M
46 grants · $211K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$24K
typical small grants · $15K–$34K
grant size
89%
deep partner · 17/19 multi-year
repeat
$6.8M
Assets (2024)
19
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
Director
Phone
(214) 213-9212
Deadlines
OCTOBER 15TH
How to Apply
SEE PROPOSAL GUIDELINES FORM 07-19-21.
Restrictions
GRANTS ARE MADE ANNUALLY TO EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS FOR THE OPERATION OF THE FOUNDATION'S SIGNATURE DECATS SUMMER PROGRAMS FOR GIFTED ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS. FUNDING IS FOR THREE-WEEK DECATS SUMMER PROGRAMS ONLY. STUDENTS MAY ATTEND ONLY ONE SUMMER PROGRAM PER YEAR FUNDED BY THE DEBUSK FOUNDATION TO ALLOW AS MANY GIFTED STUDENTS AS POSSIBLE TO BENEFIT FROM THE FUNDING. FUNDED PROGRAMS ARE REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT DEBUSK FOUNDATION'S DECATS CORE CURRICULUM AS A CENTRAL TENET OF THE DECATS PROGRAM.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $219K | $6.6M | $260K | 9 |
| 2018 | $251K | $6.2M | $122K | 9 |
| 2020 | $236K | $7.1M | $1.0M | 6 |
| 2021 | $234K | $7.3M | $436K | 6 |
| 2022 | $275K | $6.4M | $1.4M | 5 |
| 2023 | $223K | $6.4M | $324K | 6 |
| 2024 | $252K | $6.8M | $1.5M | 5 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 46 grants on record
Minimum
$5K
25th Pctl
$15K
Median
$24K
Average
$37K
75th Pctl
$34K
Maximum
$170K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
MB
Miranda Bennett
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
KB
Keith Belcher
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
TK
Todd Kettler
4 yrs
Director
JB
Janette Boazman
5 yrs
Director
RR
Rachel Robertson
4 yrs
Director
JB
John Barone
5 yrs
Director
MB
Miranda Bennett
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
KB
Keith Belcher
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
JB
John Barone
5 yrs
Director
JB
Janette Boazman
5 yrs
Director
RR
Rachel Robertson
4 yrs
Director
TK
Todd Kettler
4 yrs
Director
MB
Miranda Bennett
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
JT
J Michael Tibbals
5 yrs
Vice President
Leadership
KB
Keith Belcher
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
JB
John Barone
5 yrs
Director
JB
Janette Boazman
5 yrs
Director
RR
Rachel Robertson
4 yrs
Director
TK
Todd Kettler
4 yrs
Director
MB
Miranda Bennett
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
JT
J Michael Tibbals
5 yrs
Vice President
Leadership
KB
Keith Belcher
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
TK
Todd Kettler
4 yrs
Director
JB
John Barone
5 yrs
Director
RR
Rachel Robertson
4 yrs
Director
JB
Janette Boazman
5 yrs
Director
MB
Miranda Bennett
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
JT
J Michael Tibbals
5 yrs
Vice President
Leadership
KB
Keith Belcher
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
KK
Kari Kolber
3 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
JB
Janette Boazman
5 yrs
Director
JB
John Barone
5 yrs
Director
PM
Patricia McNutt
2 yrs
President
Leadership
DC
Diane Cooper
2 yrs
Vice President
Leadership
KB
Keith Belcher
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
KK
Kari Kolber
3 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
JT
J Michael Tibbals
5 yrs
Director
MW
Marty Webb
2 yrs
Director
MB
Miranda Bennett
7+ yrs
Director
AS
Ann Marie Schousboe
2 yrs
Director
PM
Patricia McNutt
2 yrs
President
Leadership
DC
Diane Cooper
2 yrs
Vice President
Leadership
KB
Keith Belcher
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
KK
Kari Kolber
3 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
AS
Ann Marie Schousboe
2 yrs
Director
MB
Miranda Bennett
7+ yrs
Director
JT
J Michael Tibbals
5 yrs
Director
AG
Alex Gandy
Director
MW
Marty Webb
2 yrs
Director
Grants Awarded (46 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debusk Enrichment Center of Texas | Houston, TX | $170,000 | EDUCATION | 2022 |
| Debusk Enrichment Center of Texas | Houston, TX | $151,000 | EDUCATION | 2024 |
| Debusk Enrichment Center of Texas | Houston, TX | $125,000 | EDUCATION | 2020 |
| Debusk Enrichment Center of Texas | Houston, TX | $125,000 | EDUCATION | 2021 |
| Corpus Christi Catholic School | Houston, TX | $108,000 | EDUCATION | 2018 |
| Debusk Enrichment Center of Texas | Houston, TX | $100,999 | EDUCATION | 2023 |
| Corpus Christi Catholic School | Houston, TX | $94,000 | EDUCATION | 2017 |
| Senior Decats | Dallas, TX | $37,000 | EDUCATION | 2024 |
| Senior Decats | Dallas, TX | $35,000 | EDUCATION | 2021 |
| Senior Decats | Dallas, TX | $35,000 | EDUCATION | 2023 |
| Senior Decats | Dallas, TX | $34,000 | EDUCATION | 2020 |
| Junior Decats Dallas | Dallas, TX | $34,000 | EDUCATION | 2023 |
| Senior Decats | Dallas, TX | $32,000 | EDUCATION | 2022 |
| Junior Decats Dallas | Dallas, TX | $32,000 | EDUCATION | 2022 |
| Junior Decats Dallas | Dallas, TX | $31,000 | EDUCATION | 2020 |
| Junior Decats Dallas | Dallas, TX | $30,000 | EDUCATION | 2021 |
| Decats Sugarland | Houston, TX | $30,000 | EDUCATION | 2022 |
| Mary Immaculate Catholic School | Farmers Branch, TX | $29,000 | EDUCATION | 2018 |
| Decats Sugarland | Houston, TX | $25,000 | EDUCATION | 2021 |
| Decats Sugarland | Houston, TX | $25,000 | EDUCATION | 2023 |
| Decats Sugarland | Houston, TX | $25,000 | EDUCATION | 2024 |
| Mary Immaculate Catholic School | Farmers Branch, TX | $25,000 | EDUCATION | 2017 |
| Baylor University | Waco, TX | $24,200 | EDUCATION | 2024 |
| Bishop Lynch High School | Dallas, TX | $23,000 | EDUCATION | 2018 |
| St Laurence Catholic School | Sugarland, TX | $21,000 | EDUCATION | 2018 |