Delaware Medical Education Foundation
The Delaware Medical Education Foundation is a public charity based in Middletown, Delaware, formed in 1993. It supports continuing medical education for Delaware physicians, public education on medical issues, and administration of the Physician’s Health Program in conjunction with the Delaware Board of Medical Practice.
Delaware Medical Education Foundation at a glance
In short: Delaware Medical Education Foundation gave $9K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in Delaware. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $9,340
- -99.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -97.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $9,340
- -65.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $9,340
- Total assets
- $1,491,893
- +241.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Delaware (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Delaware Medical Education Foundation
- Contact
Mailing address: 651 N Broad St 304, Middletown, DE 19709
Phone: (302) 366-1400
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Delaware Medical Education Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Medical Society of Delaware ($9K).
Grant Size Distribution
63 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 58 grants of 63 (92%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2025 grant dollars went entirely to a recipient in Delaware.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Delaware Medical Education Foundation gives
- Giving fell 99% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2025) to $1.1M (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $9K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Society of Delaware Middletown, DE | General Operating | $9,340 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,491,893 | $1,049,397 | $31,758 | $9,340 | 1 | $14,765 |
| 2024 | $436,490 | $1,040,796 | $1,030,218 | $1,000,006 | 37 | $15,247 |
| 2023 | $399,134 | $1,083,851 | $1,070,750 | $1,057,000 | Total only | $13,766 |
| 2022 | $396,376 | $1,052,101 | $1,060,318 | $1,027,284 | 25 | $5,974 |
| 2021 | $406,523 | $26,834 | $32,795 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $384,894 | $177,856 | $117,356 | — | — | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation states that its mission is to improve and expand continuing medical education, provide Delaware physicians with current clinical information, sponsor public education programs on medical issues, and administer the Physician’s Health Program in conjunction with the Delaware Board of Medical Practice.
In 2025, it supported the Medical Society of Delaware, whose stated mission is “to guide, serve and support Delaware physicians, promoting the practice and profession of medicine to enhance the health of our communities.”
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation reported one grant totaling $9,340; the sole grant was also the smallest, largest, and median grant that year. The Medical Society of Delaware in Middletown received $9,340 for general operating support. In 2024, the foundation reported 37 grants totaling $1,000,006. Its 2023 filing reported a grant count of zero. Its 2025 filing, the latest on this page, reports 1 grant totaling $9,340.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Jeremie Axe, MD, as chair; Justin Elridge, MD, as vice chair; James Ruether, MD, as treasurer; and Brian Levine, MD, as secretary. Board members listed are Bryan Choi, MD; Justin Conner, MD; Grigory Gershkovich, MD; John Goodill, MD; Ryan Holton, MD; and Randeep Kahlon, MD.
Delaware Medical Education Foundation is led by Mark B. Thompson, Executive Director on filings since 2020; none of the 11 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Mark B. Thompson
Executive Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeremie Axe MD
Chair
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brian J. Levine MD
Secretary
Chair → Chairman, 2022
Chairman → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John J. Goodill MD
Board Member
Trustee → Board Member, 2022
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Justin Conner MD
Board Member
Trustee → Board Member, 2022
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bryan Choi MD
Board Member
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Justin Elridge MD
Vice Chair
Board Member → Vice Chair, 2025
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ryan Holton MD
Board Member
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Grigory E. Gershkovich MD
Board Member
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James Ruether MD
Treasurer
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Randeep Kahlon MD
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (12)
- Former: Jeremy Axe MD (2021–2024) — Vice Chair & Secretary
- Former: Nancy Fan MD (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Michael Pushkarewicz MD (2021–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Morgan Castiglione MD (2021–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Carole A. Guy MD (2020–2021) — Vice Chair
- Former: Drew Brady MD (2020–2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Javed Gilani MD (2020–2021) — Secretary
- Former: Matthew J. Burday DO (2020–2021) — Chair
- Former: Hersh Patel MD (2021) — Vice Chair
- Former: Michael A. Alexander MD (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Ross Megargel DO (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Stephen J. Kushner DO (2020) — Trustee
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.
Frequently asked questions about Delaware Medical Education Foundation
How much does Delaware Medical Education Foundation give each year?
Delaware Medical Education Foundation gave $9K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $1.0M across 37 grants.
How large is Delaware Medical Education Foundation?
Delaware Medical Education Foundation reported $1.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.0M.
What does Delaware Medical Education Foundation fund?
The foundation states that its mission is to improve and expand continuing medical education, provide Delaware physicians with current clinical information, sponsor public education programs on medical issues, and administer the Physician’s Health Program in conjunction with the Delaware Board of Medical Practice. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Delaware Medical Education Foundation?
Delaware Medical Education Foundation has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
Where does Delaware Medical Education Foundation make grants?
The 2025 grant dollars went entirely to a recipient in Delaware.
What is Delaware Medical Education Foundation's EIN?
Delaware Medical Education Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 51-0343625. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 23, 2024)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 26, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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