Capstone Community Foundation

Grantmaker Lewes, DE EIN: 92-2329479

Capstone Community Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Youth Development, based in Lewes, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $15K.

Capstone Community Foundation at a glance

In short: Capstone Community Foundation gave $15K across 9 grants in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in Delaware. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

Annual giving (2024)
$14,550
Grants made (2024)
9
Average grant
$1,617
Median grant
$500
Total assets
$6,389
+156.3% vs 2023
Primary geography
Delaware (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Capstone Community Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2024

Sussex Central Wrestling: $5KSussex Central Wrestling$5KSussex Central Pop-Warner: $3KSussex Central Pop-Warner$3KCape Vikings Pop-Warner: $3KCape Vikings Pop-Warner$3KMiguel Mendez: $1KMiguel Mendez$1KFedrick Thomas Football: $500Fedrick Thomas Football$500Georgetown Elementary School: $500Georgetown Elementary School$500Gumboro Volunteer Fire Company: $400Gumboro Volunteer Fire Company$400Millsboro Middle School: $300Millsboro Middle School$300Howard T Ennis School: $100Howard T Ennis School$100

The largest 2024 recipient was Sussex Central Wrestling ($5K). Together the top 9 received $15K.

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 9 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

States

Cities

GeorgetownLewesMillsboroMilton

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K0 grants2023 9 grants2024

In 2024 it made 9 grants totaling $15K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Sussex Central Wrestling Georgetown, DESupport$5,250
Sussex Central Pop-Warner Georgetown, DESupport$3,250
Cape Vikings Pop-Warner Lewes, DESupport$3,250
Miguel Mendez Milton, DEScholarship$1,000
Fedrick Thomas Football Lewes, DESupport$500
Georgetown Elementary School Georgetown, DESupport$500
Gumboro Volunteer Fire Company Millsboro, DESupport$400
Millsboro Middle School Millsboro, DESupport$300
Howard T Ennis School Georgetown, DESupport$100
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2024$6,389$34,076$30,180$14,5509
2023$2,493$13,598$11,105——

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Capstone Community Foundation is led by Joseph W. Booth Jr., President on every filing since 2023; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Joseph W. Booth Jr.

    President

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph P. Reed

    Vice President

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark A. Williams

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Capstone Community Foundation

How much does Capstone Community Foundation give each year?

Capstone Community Foundation gave $15K across 9 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

What is Capstone Community Foundation's typical grant size?

Capstone Community Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $500, and its average grant was $1,617, across 9 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

Where does Capstone Community Foundation give grants?

Capstone Community Foundation gives mostly in Delaware: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Georgetown, DE (4 grants), Lewes, DE (2 grants) and Millsboro, DE (2 grants).

Does Capstone Community Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Capstone Community Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990 filing were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support" (8 grants).

Who are Capstone Community Foundation's largest grantees?

Capstone Community Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Sussex Central Wrestling ($5,250), Sussex Central Pop-Warner ($3,250) and Cape Vikings Pop-Warner ($3,250), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Together they received 81% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Capstone Community Foundation?

Capstone Community Foundation reported $6K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $34K.

What is Capstone Community Foundation?

Capstone Community Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Youth Development, based in Lewes, DE. It holds $6K in total assets as of 2024.

What is Capstone Community Foundation's EIN?

Capstone Community Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-2329479. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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