Private Foundation

THE DEBS FOUNDATION

THE DEBS FOUNDATION is a private foundation categorized as Private Foundation based in FORT LEE, NJ. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $1.1M, expenses of $766K, total assets of $795K. Imperigo tracks 642 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $6.0M.

EIN: 133639449 FORT LEE, NJ Latest filing: 2025

Total Revenue$1.1M

Total Expenses$766K

Total Assets$795K

Grants Given642

Grant Total$6.0M

Filing Years2021–2025

Before you apply to The Debs Foundation

Preselected only Doesn't accept unsolicited requests for funds, per its 2025 Form 990-PF.

Rarely funds new orgs 10% of recent recipients were first-time grantees (2023–2025).

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Sample Grants Given

NEW YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY

NEW YORK, NY · 2025

FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE USE

$125,000

PROVIDENCE PUBLIC LIBRARY

PROVIDENCE, RI · 2025

FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE USE

$105,000

AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT

NEW YORK, NY · 2025

FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE USE

$100,000

AUMBC EMERGENCY

NEW YORK, NY · 2025

FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE USE

$100,000

DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS

NEW YORK, NY · 2025

FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE USE

$75,000

Showing up to 5 of 642 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

VICE PRESIDENT Mr Nicholas A Debs

CHAIRMAN Mrs Barbara K Debs

PRESIDENT, VICE CHAIRMAN Mselizabeth A Debs

TREASURER Ms Isabel Turner Debs

SECRETARY Ms Zoe Turner Debs

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Top Grant Purposes

General Support

$6,020,555 642 grants

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2025	$1.1M	$766K	$795K
2024	$154K	$628K	$446K
2023	$-63K	$398K	$755K
2022	$752K	$720K	$1.2M
2021	$1.3M	$808K	$1.2M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $1.3M to $1.1M (-12%), with total assets most recently reported at $795K.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AZ, CA, CT, DC, GA, IL, and 4 other states.

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