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Delaware Coalition Against Domestic Violence

Public charity · Grantmaker Wilmington, DE EIN: 51-0354794 Website

Acting as an educational and informational resource about domestic violence to member domestic violence agencies and the community.

Key facts about Delaware Coalition Against Domestic Violence

In short: Delaware Coalition Against Domestic Violence gave $437K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $218K), mostly in Delaware. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
51-0354794
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$436,842
Grants made (2025)
2
Average grant
$218,421
Median grant
$218,421
Total assets
$1,668,992
Primary geography
Delaware (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$1.7M

+44.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$437K

-45.9% YoY

Grant Count

2

-66.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$218K

+62.4% YoY

How Delaware Coalition Against Domestic Violence gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−12%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

About Delaware Coalition Against Domestic Violence

Based on IRS filings

Delaware Coalition Against Domestic Violence is a public charity focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $437K. Net investment income was $38K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

WilmingtonMilford

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$250K$500K$750K$1M4 grants2020 7 grants2021 5 grants2022 3 grants2023 6 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $437K (2025) to $807K (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $437K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

People's Place II Inc: $303KPeople's Place II Inc$303KChild Inc: $134KChild Inc$134K

The largest 2025 recipient was People's Place II Inc ($303K). Together the top 2 received $437K.

Grant Size Distribution

23 grants across all recorded years

13<$50K$50–100K4$100–250K6$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 13 grants of 23 (57%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
People's Place II Inc Milford, DEHelp fund a number of full and part time staff to implement program goals and activities.$303,147
Child Inc Wilmington, DEHelp fund a few full and part time staff to implement program goals and activities.$133,695

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$2M$3M2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$1,668,992$1,157,177$1,444,313
Revenue$2,187,148$1,730,493$1,798,943
Expenses$1,684,214$2,041,561$1,794,779
Net Investment Income$37,837——

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 14, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 21, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 3, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 28, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 12, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 10, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Delaware Coalition Against Domestic Violence is led by Sue Ryan, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; 1 of 15 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Sue Ryan

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $81K (2020) → $91K (2025)

  • Ann Altemus

    Chair

    Secretary → Chair, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Blanche Creech

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth McCourt

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Naccarelli

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Castellanos

    Co-Chair

    Board Member → Co-Chair, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Miller

    Secretary

    Board Member → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • April L. Lyons-Alls

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cierra Hall-Hipkins

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathrin Schmalzing

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dedra Handy

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kim Blanch

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rene Baldrey

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Megan Mahle

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tia Tucker

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (9)
  • Former: Jayce Lesniewski (2020–2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Carley Davis (2021–2024) — Co-Chair
  • Former: David Bever (2021–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Deianna Tyree-McDuffy (2021–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Michael Casson (2022–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: April L. Lyons (2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Debra Reed (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Eleanor Kiesel (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Deianna Tyree (2020) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Sue Ryan — Executive Director: $91KSue RyanExecutive Director$91K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $91K, to Sue Ryan (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Delaware Coalition Against Domestic Violence

How much does Delaware Coalition Against Domestic Violence give each year?

Delaware Coalition Against Domestic Violence gave $437K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $807K across 6 grants.

How large is Delaware Coalition Against Domestic Violence?

Delaware Coalition Against Domestic Violence reported $1.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.2M.

What is Delaware Coalition Against Domestic Violence?

Delaware Coalition Against Domestic Violence is a public charity focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in Wilmington, DE. It holds $1.7M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Delaware Coalition Against Domestic Violence operate?

Delaware Coalition Against Domestic Violence has awarded grants in Delaware.

What is Delaware Coalition Against Domestic Violence's EIN?

Delaware Coalition Against Domestic Violence's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 51-0354794. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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