The Delaware State Capitol

Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 56-6039337

Philip L Van Every Foundation

A private foundation in Wilmington, DE. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 51 grants and $1.8 million 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

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

    $1,849,877

    Grants listed
    51
    Assets, end of year
    $39,625,182
  • Tax year 2024

    $1,761,935

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $40,236,306
  • Tax year 2023

    $2,272,810

    Grants listed
    47
    Assets, end of year
    $40,527,918
  • Tax year 2022

    $2,112,276

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $35,516,740
  • Tax year 2021

    $1,890,909

    Grants listed
    47
    Assets, end of year
    $37,015,046
  • Tax year 2020

    $1,924,697

    Grants listed
    45
    Assets, end of year
    $36,948,019
  • Tax year 2019

    $1,582,269

    Grants listed
    50
    Assets, end of year
    $36,687,618

Grants paid in 2025

51 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Crossnore Communities for ChildrenNewland, NC

    Unrestricted general

    $200,000
  2. Friends of Coastal South CarolinaMt Pleasant, SC

    Unrestricted general

    $110,000
  3. Haywood Street CongregationAsheville, NC

    Unrestricted general

    $100,000
  4. Charlotte Mecklenburg LibraryCharlotte, NC

    Unrestricted general

    $100,000
  5. Hopeway FoundationCharlotte, NC

    Unrestricted general

    $100,000
  6. Catawba Lands Conservancy & Carolina ThrCharlotte, NC

    Unrestricted general

    $100,000
  7. Charmeck Family Justice Center Inc the Umbrella CenterCharlotte, NC

    Support

    $100,000
  8. Presbyterian Hospital FoundationWinston Salem, NC

    Unrestricted general

    $51,990
  9. Carteret Community College FdnMorehead City, NC

    Unrestricted general

    $50,000
  10. Habitat for Humanity of the Charlotte RegionCharlotte, NC

    General support

    $50,000
  11. Outreach Mission IncSanford, NC

    Support

    $50,000
  12. NC School for the Deaf at Morganton FdnMorganton, NC

    Unrestricted general

    $45,000
  13. Make A Wish Central and Western North CarolinaCharlotte, NC

    Unrestricted general

    $36,000
  14. Barrier Islands Free Medical ClinicJohns Island, SC

    Unrestricted general

    $30,000
  15. United Way of Greater CharlotteCharlotte, NC

    Unrestricted general

    $30,000
  16. Metrolina Assn for the BlindCharlotte, NC

    Unrestricted general

    $30,000
  17. LIFE Skills FoundationDurham, NC

    Unrestricted general

    $25,000
  18. The Singer Family Charity Fund - DAFGiviLone Tree, CO

    Unrestricted general

    $25,000
  19. Charlotte Preparatory SchoolCharlotte, NC

    Support

    $25,000
  20. YWCA Central CarolinasCharlotte, NC

    Unrestricted general

    $25,000
  21. Fletcher Hospital IncHendersonvlle, NC

    Unrestricted general

    $25,000
  22. Boys & Girls Club of Cabarrus CountyConcord, NC

    Unrestricted general

    $25,000
  23. Care RingCharlotte, NC

    Unrestricted general

    $25,000
  24. Second Harvest Food BankCharlotte, NC

    Unrestricted general

    $25,000
  25. Murphy Medical Center Inc dba Erlanger WMurphy, NC

    Unrestricted general

    $25,000
  26. Charlotte Symphony Orchestra SocietyCharlotte, NC

    Support

    $25,000
  27. Meals on Wheels of GreenvilleGreenville, SC

    Unrestricted general

    $25,000
  28. Hope Haven IncCharlotte, NC

    Unrestricted general

    $25,000
  29. Scotland Memorial FoundationLaurinburg, NC

    Unrestricted general

    $25,000
  30. Supportive Housing CommunitiesCharlotte, NC

    Unrestricted general

    $25,000
  31. The Open Door HouseHarrisburg, NC

    Unrestricted general

    $25,000
  32. Project OutpourCharlotte, NC

    Unrestricted general

    $25,000
  33. Kinder-Mourn IncCharlotte, NC

    Unrestricted general

    $20,000
  34. Loaves and Fishesfriendship TraysCharlotte, NC

    Support

    $20,000
  35. Greater Matthews Habitat for HumanityMatthews, NC

    General operating

    $20,000
  36. Chatham Outreach AlliancePittsboro, NC

    Unrestricted general

    $20,000
  37. Onslow Memorial Hospital FoundationJacksonville, NC

    Unrestricted general

    $20,000
  38. Historic Rosedale FoundationCharlotte, NC

    Unrestricted general

    $17,650
  39. Special Olympics of North CarolinaMorrisville, NC

    Support

    $15,000
  40. The Shepherd's CenterCharlotte, NC

    Unrestricted general

    $15,000
  41. Make-a-Wish Foundation of SCGreenville, SC

    Unrestricted general

    $15,000
  42. Habitat for Humanity of Catawba ValleyHickory, NC

    Unrestricted general

    $15,000
  43. Bee MightyCharlotte, NC

    Unrestricted general

    $15,000
  44. Allegro FoundationTega Cay, SC

    Unrestricted general

    $10,000
  45. Parkway PlayhouseBurnsville, NC

    Unrestricted general

    $10,000
  46. Dress for Success CharlotteCharlotte, NC

    Unrestricted general

    $10,000
  47. Good Fellows ClubCharlotte, NC

    Support

    $10,000
  48. Second HelpingsHilton Head, SC

    Unrestricted general

    $10,000
  49. Mayland Community College FDNSpruce Pine, NC

    Support

    $9,237
  50. Dilworth Soup Kitchen & Food PantryCharlotte, NC

    Support

    $7,500
  51. Foster Village CharlotteCharlotte, NC

    Unrestricted general

    $7,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health7 grants $271,99023% of the total
  2. Mental health2 grants $225,00019% of the total
  3. Religion2 grants $150,00013% of the total
  4. Environment1 grant $110,0009% of the total
  5. Crime and legal aid1 grant $100,0008% of the total
  6. Human services6 grants $97,5008% of the total
  7. 7 other causes11 grants $230,00019% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. North Carolina45 grants $1,634,877
  2. South Carolina5 grants $190,000
  3. Colorado1 grant $25,000

Officers, directors and trustees

8 people as filed

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

  • Crystal ThomannEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Hours 30Pay $32,682
  • Thomas W GlennSECRETARY Hours 15Pay $10,570
  • Quincy F WhiteCHAIRMAN Hours 15Pay $21,140
  • Mary Lance Sisk McGinnVICE-CHAIRMAN Hours 15Pay $10,570
  • Arden Trust CompanyTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $68,278
  • Edward G McGoogan JrTREASURER Hours 15Pay $10,570
  • Diana H MayDIRECTOR Hours 15Pay $10,570
  • Janice Beatty-HendleyDIRECTOR Hours 15Pay $10,570

The return

More foundations

Similar foundations

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

  1. Aaron Rodgers FoundationWilmington, DE 11 grants Preselected only $1,975,000 giving
  2. Cobey Robert P TST Char Rem Unitr 2019Wilmington, DE 1 grant Preselected only $2,000,000 giving
  3. Latika & Rajiv Jain FoundationWilmington, DE 2 grants Preselected only $2,025,000 giving
  4. Brayton Family Charitable FoundationWilmington, DE 11 grants Preselected only $1,550,000 giving
  5. AstraZeneca Foundation (fka AstraZeneca Healthcare Foundation)Wilmington, DE 7 grants Accepts applications $1,468,582 giving