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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 51-6183602

The Teck Foundation 009090-003

A private foundation in Wilmington, DE. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 8 grants and $51,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $51,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $2,145,503
  • Tax year 2023

    $184,000

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $2,055,461
  • Tax year 2022

    $69,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $731,787
  • Tax year 2021

    $58,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $727,478
  • Tax year 2020

    $57,500

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $677,283

Grants paid in 2024

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Adirondack Architectural HeritageKeeseville, NY

    General purpose

    $11,000
  2. Natural History Museum of the Adirondack the Wild CenterTupper Lake, NY

    General purpose

    $10,000
  3. Lake Placid Volunteer Fire DepartmentLake Placid, NY

    General purpose

    $5,000
  4. Adirondack Land Trust IncKeene, NY

    General purpose

    $5,000
  5. New England Ski MuseumFranconia, NH

    General purpose

    $5,000
  6. Hotchkiss SchoolLakeville, CT

    General purpose

    $5,000
  7. The New School Parsons School of DesignNew York, NY

    General purpose

    $5,000
  8. Nature Conservancy Adirondack ChapterArlington, VA

    General purpose

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture2 grants $16,00052% of the total
  2. Disaster relief and public safety1 grant $5,00016% of the total
  3. Education1 grant $5,00016% of the total
  4. Environment1 grant $5,00016% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York5 grants $36,000
  2. Connecticut1 grant $5,000
  3. New Hampshire1 grant $5,000
  4. Virginia1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Margaret J SmithADVISOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Roger K SmithADVISOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Wilmington Trust CompanyTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $1,630
  • Christopher SmithADVISOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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