Delaware State Golf Association

Private foundation · Grantmaker Rehoboth Beach, DE EIN: 51-0297378

The Delaware State Golf Association is a private foundation based in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. Its 2025 filing describes direct charitable activity as providing college assistance to deserving individuals.

Delaware State Golf Association at a glance

In short: Delaware State Golf Association gave $99K across 20 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Delaware. 30% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$99,000
+1.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
20
+5.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$4,950
-4.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$4,000
Total assets
$727,230
+5.6% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
30% first-time grantees (6 of 20, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Delaware (87% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Delaware State Golf Association

How to Apply

The filing directs applicants to contact DSGA Scholarship Fund Inc. It says a sample application with requirements is attached and that there are no restrictions on awards.

Review Cycle
Scholarship applications are due by May 1 each year, according to the filing. The May 1, 2026 deadline has passed.
Deadline
Scholarship applications are due by May 1 each year, according to the filing.
Contact

Application contact: Dsga Scholarship Fund Inc
Mailing address: 20 W Buckingham Dr, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
Phone: (302) 731-5200

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Delaware State Golf Association funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Jason Homer: $12KJason Homer$12KJeffery Homer: $11KJeffery Homer$11KEvan Barbin: $9KEvan Barbin$9KEvan Gebhart: $8KEvan Gebhart$8KKayla Brosius: $7KKayla Brosius$7KJames Campbell: $6KJames Campbell$6KJustin Pal: $5KJustin Pal$5KAnthony Ciconte: $5KAnthony Ciconte$5KHarrison Humes: $5KHarrison Humes$5KMatthew Homer: $4KMatthew Homer$4K

The largest 2025 recipient was Jason Homer ($12K). Together the top 10 received $70K.

Grant Size Distribution

109 grants across all recorded years

109<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 109 grants of 109 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 87% of grant dollars went to recipients in Delaware, 9% to recipients in Maryland, and 4% to recipients in Pennsylvania.

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 20 itemized grants.

Cities

WilmingtonMiddletownLewesCamdenwyomingRehoboth BeachKennett SquareNewarkElktonDagsboroMagnoliaBearGeorgetownHockessinSelbyvilleDoverOcean ViewCamdenChadds FordLewisNew Castle

Is Delaware State Golf Association open to new grantees?

30%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 6 of 20 grantees (30%) were first-time recipients. With only 20 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. First grants averaged $5K; repeat grants $5K. How we count

Medians: $4K first-time, $5K repeat.

  • 65% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+6%). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K25 grants2020 25 grants2021 23 grants2022 22 grants2023 19 grants2024 20 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $72K (2020) to $99K (2025). In 2025 it made 20 grants totaling $99K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Jason Homer Wilmington, DESee Above$12,000
Jeffery Homer Wilmington, DESee Above$10,500
Evan Barbin Elkton, MDSee Above$9,000
Evan Gebhart Camdenwyoming, DETo Worthy Individuals$8,000
Kayla Brosius Magnolia, DESee Above$6,750
James Campbell Wilmington, DESee Above$6,000
Justin Pal Newark, DESee Above$5,000
Anthony Ciconte Wilmington, DESee Above$4,500
Harrison Humes Rehoboth Beach, DESee Above$4,500
Matthew Homer Wilmington, DESee Above$4,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment Income
2025$727,230$172,442$134,115$99,00020$99,000$15,832
2024$688,903$191,776$130,694$98,00019$98,000$15,815
2023$627,821$130,191$123,134$87,50022$87,500$14,615
2022$620,764$178,074$126,822$93,75023$93,750$11,743
2021$569,512$106,073$97,107$74,50025$73,500$9,954
2020$560,546$104,747$89,620$71,60025—$10,635

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation’s stated direct charitable activity is to provide college assistance to deserving individuals. The available grant information lists individual recipients, not organizations.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation gave 20 grants totaling $99,000. Grants ranged from $2,000 to $12,000, with a median of $4,000. The largest listed awards were $12,000 to Jason Homer, $10,500 to Jeffery Homer, and $9,000 to Evan Barbin. The filing lists most grant purposes as “see above”; one award, to Evan Gebhart, is described as being for “worthy individuals.”

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Jerry Medd as president, Brian Barrows as vice preside, Rob Medd as secretary, and James Kane as treasurer.

Delaware State Golf Association is led by Jerry Medd, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jerry Medd

    President

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian Barrows

    Vice President

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Kane

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rob Medd

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Eugene Bayard (2020–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Fred Dingle (2020–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Ronald Barrows (2020–2022) — President

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 State Golf Association

How much does Delaware State Golf Association give each year?

Delaware State Golf Association gave $99K across 20 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $98K across 19 grants.

What is Delaware State Golf Association's typical grant size?

Delaware State Golf Association's median grant in 2025 was $4,000, and its average grant was $4,950, across 20 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Delaware State Golf Association that year got $5K on average.

Where does Delaware State Golf Association give grants?

Delaware State Golf Association gives mostly in Delaware: 87% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Maryland (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Wilmington, DE (7 grants), Lewes, DE (3 grants), Camdenwyoming, DE (2 grants) and Magnolia, DE (2 grants).

Does Delaware State Golf Association give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 20 grants with a stated purpose on Delaware State Golf Association's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "See Above" (19 grants).

Who are Delaware State Golf Association's largest grantees?

Delaware State Golf Association's largest 2025 grantees include Jason Homer ($12,000), Jeffery Homer ($10,500) and Evan Barbin ($9,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 32% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Delaware State Golf Association?

Delaware State Golf Association reported $727K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $172K.

What does Delaware State Golf Association fund?

The foundation’s stated direct charitable activity is to provide college assistance to deserving individuals. The available grant information lists individual recipients, not organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Delaware State Golf Association?

The filing directs applicants to contact DSGA Scholarship Fund Inc. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Delaware State Golf Association's EIN?

Delaware State Golf Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 51-0297378. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 2, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 22, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 14, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 7, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 1, 2026)

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