Ira W. DeCamp Foundation

Guidelines The DeCamp Foundation was established in 1970 by Elizabeth DeCamp McInery in memory of her late husband Ira W. DeCamp. Over the past 20 years, the DeCamp Foundation’s grantmaking has supported a wide array of organizations within three major program areas: community-based health, workforce development and foster care. Grants exclusively support work in the New York metropolitan area. Funding Interests: Funding Interests: The foundation’s grantmaking currently focuses on three areas: community-based health care, foster care, workforce development. Geographic Focus: New York City Restrictions: No grants are made to individuals, private foundations, or for matching gifts or loans. No grants are made to endowments, scholarships, or fellowships. Eligibility: Organizations must be classified by the Internal Revenue Service as public charities and tax-exempt under section 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. Grant Cycle: The annual submission deadline for all program areas is July 15th. Grant funds are awarded by the end of October. Type of Support: See guidelines above for each program area JPMorgan Chase Relationship: Sole Trustee How to Apply: If after reading the Funding Interest guidelines you find a fit with your organization, please review our application procedures and submit your application online.