Delaware Police Chiefs' Foundation Inc
Improving law enforcement in Delaware by enhancing the delivery of police services. Also, by providing for coordination among agencies and establishing standardization and uniformity in police operations.
Delaware Police Chiefs' Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Delaware Police Chiefs' Foundation Inc gave $30K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $30K), mostly in Delaware. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $30,000
- +50.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $30,000
- +50.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $30,000
- Total assets
- $378,345
- +7.2% 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 November 2026.
Who Delaware Police Chiefs' Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Delaware Association of Chiefs of Police ($30K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Delaware Police Chiefs' Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 50% 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2020) to $30K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $30K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Delaware Association of Chiefs of Police Camden, DE | To provide funds to aid improving the delivery of police services. | $30,000 |
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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 | $378,345 | $65,058 | $48,325 | $30,000 | 1 | $2,572 |
| 2024 | $353,034 | $47,020 | $44,641 | $20,000 | 1 | $2,846 |
| 2023 | $340,096 | $59,006 | $42,491 | $21,000 | 1 | $8,538 |
| 2022 | $323,581 | $40,947 | $45,433 | $20,000 | 1 | $87 |
| 2021 | $328,067 | $23,459 | $53,118 | $21,000 | 1 | $53 |
| 2020 | $357,726 | $93,728 | $51,480 | $20,000 | 1 | $-466 |
About Delaware Police Chiefs' Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Delaware Police Chiefs' Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in Camden, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $378K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $30K. Net investment income was $3K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Delaware Police Chiefs' Foundation Inc is led by Paul Ruggiero, President on every filing since 2024; none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Paul Ruggiero
President
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Carl Hutson
First Vice President
Secretary → Second Vice President, 2024
Second Vice President → First Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Christopher Johnson
Executive Committee Member
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Eric Schaeffer
Immediate Past President
Chairman → President, 2023
President → Immediate Past President, 2024
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Patrick Sullivan
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
John A. Corrozi
Executive Committee Member
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
James Overton
Secretary
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Tom Dunn
Preceding Past President
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Ryan Kelly
Second Vice President
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Former officers (5)
- Former: Christopher Terranova (2020–2024) — First Vice President
- Former: Christopher Workman (2020–2023) — First Vice Chairman
- Former: Michael Terranova (2020–2023) — Preceding Past Chairman
- Former: Thomas M. Dunn (2020–2023) — Immediate Past Chairman
- Former: Jack Corrozi (2020) — Executive Committee 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.
Frequently asked questions about Delaware Police Chiefs' Foundation Inc
How much does Delaware Police Chiefs' Foundation Inc give each year?
Delaware Police Chiefs' Foundation Inc gave $30K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $20K across 1 grant.
How large is Delaware Police Chiefs' Foundation Inc?
Delaware Police Chiefs' Foundation Inc reported $378K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $65K.
Where does Delaware Police Chiefs' Foundation Inc operate?
Delaware Police Chiefs' Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Delaware.
What is Delaware Police Chiefs' Foundation Inc's EIN?
Delaware Police Chiefs' Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-2473084. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 7, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 21, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 11, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 22, 2026)
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