Private Foundation

JOHN AND EMMA DERST FOUNDATION INC

Based in SAVANNAH, GA, JOHN AND EMMA DERST FOUNDATION INC operates as a Private Foundation. The organization reported $53K in revenue, $70K in expenses, $502K in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 356 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $545K.

EIN: 586043441 SAVANNAH, GA Latest filing: 2025

Total Revenue$53K

Total Expenses$70K

Total Assets$502K

Grants Given356

Grant Total$545K

Filing Years2021–2025

Sample Grants Given

SAVANNAH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

SAVANNAH, GA · 2025

FOR FURTHERANCE OF ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE

$10,400

FRESH AIRE HOME

Tybee Island, GA · 2025

FOR FURTHERANCE OF ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE

$5,000

SONS OF CONFEDERATE VETERANS

MACON, GA · 2025

FOR FURTHERANCE OF ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE

$2,000

GEORGIA INDEPENDENT COLLEGES ASSN

ATLANTA, GA · 2025

FOR FURTHERANCE OF ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE

$1,700

SALVATION ARMY SAV'H HOME TOWN ENDW

SAVANNAH, GA · 2025

FOR FURTHERANCE OF ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE

$1,700

Showing up to 5 of 356 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

Treasurer Catherine D Miller

CEO D Morgan Derst

CFO Edward J Derst Iii

Secretary Heather Smith

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Top Grant Purposes

FOR FURTHERANCE OF ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE

$544,800 356 grants

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2025	$53K	$70K	$502K
2024	$57K	$71K	$519K
2023	$55K	$85K	$534K
2022	$50K	$85K	$567K
2021	$107K	$59K	$602K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $107K to $53K (-51%), with total assets most recently reported at $502K.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in GA.

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