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Private foundations Hockessin, DEtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Hockessin, DE

14 private foundations based in Hockessin, DE filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $5.1 million in 275 grants, and 2 say they accept applications.

Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. Mt Cuba Center IncHockessin, DE · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $1,532,641 giving
  2. Noteman-Jones Family Charitable FoundationHockessin, DE · tax year 2025 14 grants Preselected only $751,000 giving
  3. Colman Family FoundationHockessin, DE · tax year 2024 33 grants Preselected only $480,500 giving
  4. Kerith FoundationHockessin, DE · tax year 2024 25 grants Preselected only $379,500 giving
  5. Patterson Family FoundationHockessin, DE · tax year 2025 30 grants Preselected only $360,000 giving
  6. Valley Charitable TrustHockessin, DE · tax year 2024 53 grants Preselected only $336,143 giving
  7. The Bowman Family FoundationHockessin, DE · tax year 2024 17 grants Preselected only $312,943 giving
  8. Boquet Foundation IncHockessin, DE · tax year 2025 49 grants Preselected only $310,500 giving
  9. Rivendell Foundation IncHockessin, DE · tax year 2025 25 grants Accepts applications $278,800 giving
  10. Wm Brian & Judith A Little Charitable TrustHockessin, DE · tax year 2024 13 grants Preselected only $177,000 giving
  11. Wapping Road FoundationHockessin, DE · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $150,000 giving
  12. Hume Family FoundationHockessin, DE · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $45,000 giving
  13. Delaware Dreams IncHockessin, DE · tax year 2025 8 grants Accepts applications $20,924 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. Rivendell Foundation IncHockessin, DE · tax year 2025 25 grants Accepts applications $278,800 giving
  2. Delaware Dreams IncHockessin, DE · tax year 2025 8 grants Accepts applications $20,924 giving

Giving by cause

Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Environment8 foundations $1,606,00043% of the total
  2. International aid4 foundations $506,28114% of the total
  3. Education8 foundations $376,82010% of the total
  4. Arts and culture8 foundations $337,5769% of the total
  5. Health9 foundations $226,6506% of the total
  6. Mental health3 foundations $207,5006% of the total
  7. 13 other causes $482,33813% of the total

Most active small givers

Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.

  1. Delaware Dreams IncHockessin, DE · tax year 2025 8 grants Accepts applications $20,924 giving
  2. Hume Family FoundationHockessin, DE · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $45,000 giving