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Our Mission 

About Us

The DeBary Foundation is an independent 501(c)3 philanthropic organization, established in 2025, fostering a sense of community involvement, preservation of local history, and contributing to continued growth of privately funded community projects including: Preserving the history of the city of DeBary; Civic philanthropic projects directly contributing to community pride and spirit; and Financially sponsoring new initiatives for programs benefiting DeBary Arts, Civic, Parks, Trails and honoring Veterans.

Board of Directors

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Top Row:  Jim Old (Chairman), Kathy DeBisschop (V. Chair), Tony Gilotti (Sec), Alicja Nutting (Treas)

Bottom Row: Mike Newman (DIR), Patty D'Alessandro (DIR), Paul Benfield (DIR)​

Foundation Team

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Josh Goergen
Strategic Advisor

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Terri Hoag
Foundation Artist

Alice Martineli
Stetson University

Social Media Intern

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