Delaware Community Foundation
Delaware Community Foundation
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About this organization
Mission
Our mission is to improve the lives of the people of Delaware by empowering and growing philanthropy through knowledge and relationships, now and in the future.
About
In the fiscal year ended June 30, 2019, the Delaware Community Foundation invested in building opportunity throughout the state by awarding $15.7 million in grants and program expenses to nonprofit organizations and local students. The majority of that amount was granted from donor advised funds. The DCF also awarded $378,650 in scholarships to 193 students and $595,749 in direct grants to dozens of Delaware nonprofit organizations through our community impact grants program.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's mission, as described in the filing, is “Our mission is to improve the lives of the people of delaware by empowering and growing philanthropy through knowledge and relationships, now and in the future. we envision a delaware where generosity expands opportunity for all and enhances the common good. as a facilitator, information resource and manager of charitable funds, the delaware community foundation helps communities and philanthropists focus charitable resources for the greatest community benefit statewide.”.
When describing its duties, they were characterized as: “Our mission is to improve the lives of the people of delaware by empowering and growing philanthropy through knowledge and relationships, now and in the future. we envision a delaware where generosity expands opportunity for all and enhances the common good. as a facilitator, information resource and manager of charitable funds, the delaware community foundation helps communities and philanthropists focus charitable resources for the greatest community benefit statewide.”.
- The non-profit has complied with legal regulations by reporting their state of operation as DE.
- The filing shows that the non-profit's address as of 2020 is PO BOX 1636, WILMINGTON, DE, 19899.
- As of 2020, the non-profit has reported a total of 28 employees on their form.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $10,298,326.
- The organization has 37 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1986.
- The organization pays $1,790,740 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $1,174,104 in fundraising expenses.