Devonwood Foundation 009606-007
This organization is a private foundation dedicated to supporting various charitable causes, with a particular emphasis on education, community service, and cultural heritage. It funds a range of organizations, including educational institutions, community service clubs, and health charities, reflecting its commitment to enhancing community well-being and promoting educational opportunities. The foundation's grantmaking activities indicate a focus on general operating expenses and support for organizations that serve diverse populations. Its funding is distributed across multiple states, with notable contributions to institutions in North Carolina, New York, and Maine.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
Ideal Applicant
Established 501(c)(3) organizations seeking general operating support or mid-sized grants, especially those in education, literacy, community services, or cultural institutions and with some connection or referral into the funder's network.
Good Fit
- • Requests for general operating support or unrestricted funding in the $5k–$100k range.
- • Organizational mission aligned with education, literacy, community service, or cultural heritage.
- • Located in or operating programs in states that receive larger shares of funding (notably the state receiving ~31% of dollars).
- • An existing relationship, referral, or endorsement from a past grantee or trustee.
Geography
Observed grants span 17 states in the latest year, producing a multi-state footprint despite a clear concentration of about 31% of dollars in one state.
Recipient Variety
The latest year shows 85 distinct recipients and multi-year giving to dozens of independent organizations, indicating a broad and varied recipient set rather than a tiny closed circle.
New Applicants
Direct evidence shows new grantees are added each year (20 new recipients in the latest year), but the funder states an invitation/preselected model and provides no public application route, so unfamiliar applicants can access funding only with informal discovery or relationships.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
