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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 85-2496775

Baker-Dickerson Family Foundation

A private foundation in Wilmington, DE. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 7 grants and $74,000 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

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

    $74,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,388,606
  • Tax year 2024

    $75,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,386,937
  • Tax year 2023

    $65,200

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,414,749
  • Tax year 2022

    $75,750

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,416,895
  • Tax year 2021

    $95,500

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,494,197
  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $1,509,785

Grants paid in 2025

7 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Unstoppable Joy CoBerlin, MD

    General & Unrestricted

    $21,000
  2. U S Kennels IncorporatedSalisbury, MD

    General & Unrestricted

    $15,000
  3. Horizons Delmarva IncSalisbury, MD

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  4. Worcester Youth & Family Counseling Service IncBerlin, MD

    LQBTQ programs or counseling for families dealing with LGBTQ issues

    $10,000
  5. PawsPhiladelphia, PA

    General & Unrestricted

    $7,500
  6. Unite for HerMalvern, PA

    General & Unrestricted

    $7,500
  7. Pursuit for Peace IncCamden, DE

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Animals1 grant $15,00033% of the total
  2. Human services2 grants $13,00029% of the total
  3. Education1 grant $10,00022% of the total
  4. Health1 grant $7,50016% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Maryland4 grants $56,000
  2. Pennsylvania2 grants $15,000
  3. Delaware1 grant $3,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Annemarie DickersonDir, Pres Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jim DickersonDir, Sec, Treas Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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