The Delaware State Capitol

Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 46-1547265

The Corley Legacy Foundation

A private foundation in Wilmington, DE. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 8 grants and $123,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

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

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $123,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $683,746
  • Tax year 2024

    $71,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $575,644
  • Tax year 2023

    $40,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $292,830
  • Tax year 2022

    $35,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $335,408
  • Tax year 2021

    $52,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $362,152
  • Tax year 2020

    $50,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $391,387
  • Tax year 2019

    $117,500

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $438,846
  • Tax year 2018

    $168,500

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $531,660

Grants paid in 2025

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Craig Hospital FoundationDenver, CO

    Hope and Homecomings Campaign

    $40,000
  2. Childrens Diabetes FoundationPhoenix, CO

    2025 Carousel Ball annual Gala

    $25,000
  3. A Precious Child IncWestminster, CO

    General & Unrestricted

    $15,000
  4. Childrens Diabetes FoundationPhoenix, CO

    Tied to a Cure annual fundraiser

    $15,000
  5. K Iin Beh Education Center Foundation IncLos Altos, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  6. Alliance for Choice in EducationGreenwood VLG, CO

    General & Unrestricted

    $7,000
  7. Childrens Diabetes FoundationPhoenix, CO

    General & Unrestricted

    $6,000
  8. Mosaic Education InitiativeSouth Pasadena, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education3 grants $22,00059% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $15,00041% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Colorado6 grants $108,000
  2. California2 grants $15,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Lisa M CorleyDir, Sec Hours 1Pay $0
  • Thomas J CorleyPres, Dir Hours 1Pay $0

The return

More foundations

Similar foundations

Same main cause (education), giving between a quarter and four times this foundation’s where possible, nearby first.

  1. The Leon & Helen Weiner Foundation 1937-01-4/7Wilmington, DE 9 grants Preselected only $123,000 giving
  2. Bartlett FoundationWilmington, DE 37 grants Preselected only $122,782 giving
  3. Sarkisian Foundation for the Arts and EngineeringWilmington, DE 10 grants Preselected only $122,666 giving
  4. The Picard Family FoundationWilmington, DE 7 grants Preselected only $122,500 giving
  5. Seven Seas Community FoundationWilmington, DE 28 grants Preselected only $124,477 giving