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Preselected only
The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2024
$1,015,000
- Grants listed
- 25
- Assets, end of year
- $484,654
-
Tax year 2023
$562,500
- Grants listed
- 23
- Assets, end of year
- $700,003
-
Tax year 2022
$235,000
- Grants listed
- 12
- Assets, end of year
- $576,819
-
Tax year 2021
$8,000
- Grants listed
- 1
- Assets, end of year
- $790,995
-
Tax year 2020
$0
- Grants listed
- 0
- Assets, end of year
- $157,634
-
Tax year 2019
$0
- Grants listed
- 0
- Assets, end of year
- $160,988
-
Tax year 2018
$0
- Grants listed
- 0
- Assets, end of year
- $157,412
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return.
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Delaware Botanic GardensDagsboro, DE
General assistance
$250,000 -
The Nemours FoundationJacksonville, FL
General assistance
$100,000 -
Friendship HouseWilmington, DE
General assistance
$65,000 -
Faithful Friends Animal SocietyNew Castle, DE
General assistance
$50,000 -
Habitat for Humanity of New Castle CountyWilmington, DE
General assistance
$50,000 -
Red Clay Creek Presbyterian ChurchWilmington, DE
General assistance
$50,000 -
St Michael's School and NurseryWilmington, DE
General assistance
$50,000 -
Sean Locke 24 FoundationNewark, DE
General assistance
$45,000 -
Good Neighbors Home RepairKennett Square, PA
General assistance
$30,000 -
Reading AssistWilmington, DE
General assistance
$30,000 -
Saint Patrick's CenterWilmington, DE
General assistance
$30,000 -
Jewish Family Services DelawareWilmington, DE
General assistance
$25,000 -
Kind to Kids FoundationNewark, DE
General assistance
$25,000 -
Kingswood Community CenterWilmington, DE
General assistance
$25,000 -
Reed's Refuge Center IncWilmington, DE
General assistance
$25,000 -
Upstream Alliance IncAnnapolis, MD
General assistance
$25,000 -
Vision to LearnLos Angeles, CA
General assistance
$25,000 -
Ronald McDonald House of DelawareWilmington, DE
General assistance
$20,000 -
The Grand Opera HouseWilmington, DE
General assistance
$20,000 -
Delaware Center for HorticultureWilmington, DE
General assistance
$15,000 -
Epic DelawareNewark, DE
General assistance
$15,000 -
Friends of Cooch's Bridge Historical SiteMontchanin, DE
General assistance
$15,000 -
Delaware Museum of Nature and ScienceGreenville, DE
General assistance
$10,000 -
Meals on Wheels DelawareWilmington, DE
General assistance
$10,000 -
Ministry of Caring IncWilmington, DE
General assistance
$10,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Environment3 grants $290,00047% of the total
- Health2 grants $125,00020% of the total
- Human services3 grants $75,00012% of the total
- Animals1 grant $50,0008% of the total
- Youth development1 grant $45,0007% of the total
- Arts and culture1 grant $20,0003% of the total
- 1 other causes1 grant $10,0002% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Delaware22 grants $935,000
- Pennsylvania1 grant $30,000
- California1 grant $25,000
- Maryland1 grant $25,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Sarah I GoreDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
- Thomas CoonsDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
- Stephen CoonsDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
- Christopher CoonsDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
The return
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