Delaware Technical & Community College Educational Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Dover, DE EIN: 51-0246178

To provide financial assistance to Delaware technical & community college

Delaware Technical & Community College Educational Foundation at a glance

In short: Delaware Technical & Community College Educational Foundation gave $4.2M across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $2.1M), mostly in Delaware. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$4,238,432
+45.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$2,119,216
+45.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,119,216
Total assets
$44,654,510
+12.1% 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 September 2026.

Who Delaware Technical & Community College Educational Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Delaware Technical & Community College a Division of the State of Delaware: $2.9MDelaware Technical & CommunityCollege a Division of the…$2.9M

The largest 2025 recipient was Delaware Technical & Community College a Division of the State of Delaware ($2.9M).

Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($1,327,745), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K3$500K–1M7$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 7 grants of 10 (70%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Dover

How Delaware Technical & Community College Educational Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 136% 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

$0$2M$4M$6M2 grants2019 2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.8M (2022) to $4.2M (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $4.2M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Delaware Technical & Community College a Division of the State of Delaware Dover, DESupport, Equipment & Improvement Process$2,910,687
1 individual scholarship Recipients not named —$1,327,745
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$44,654,510$6,809,906$4,510,869$4,238,4322$1,336,652
2024$39,836,540$3,359,564$3,083,554$2,917,8232$1,078,614
2023$37,573,030$3,124,497$2,345,346$2,201,4732$886,771
2022$33,965,936$2,759,171$1,892,697$1,792,4272$962,637
2021$39,323,835$6,752,671$2,652,998$2,573,4172$1,748,465
2020$33,303,513$2,006,416$2,232,458$2,133,5622$342,893
2019$30,486,504$3,248,491$2,039,900$1,909,5632$798,768

About Delaware Technical & Community College Educational Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Delaware Technical & Community College Educational Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Dover, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $44.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $4.2M. Net investment income was $1.3M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Delaware Technical & Community College Educational Foundation is led by Mark T. Brainard, President on every filing since 2019; 1 of 12 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Mark T. Brainard

    President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $2K (2019) → $75K (2025)

  • Nancy J. Shevock

    Chairman

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Cindy L. Szabo Esq.

    Special Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • James B. Porter Jr.

    Special Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas St John

    Special Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • W. Charles Paradee III

    Special Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Diane F. Glenn

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Michael J. Hare

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Patti A. Grimes

    Vice Chairman

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Robert E. Hagerty

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Colonel Joseph A. Cooke Jr.

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Michael D. Redmond

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Lolita A. Lopez (2019–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Brigadier Gen Ernest G. Talbertjr (2019–2022) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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

Dr Mark Brainard — President: $75KDr Mark BrainardPresident$75K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $75K, to Dr Mark Brainard (President).

Frequently asked questions about Delaware Technical & Community College Educational Foundation

How much does Delaware Technical & Community College Educational Foundation give each year?

Delaware Technical & Community College Educational Foundation gave $4.2M across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $2.9M across 2 grants.

How large is Delaware Technical & Community College Educational Foundation?

Delaware Technical & Community College Educational Foundation reported $44.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $6.8M.

What is Delaware Technical & Community College Educational Foundation?

Delaware Technical & Community College Educational Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Dover, DE. It holds $44.7M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Delaware Technical & Community College Educational Foundation operate?

Delaware Technical & Community College Educational Foundation has awarded grants in Delaware.

What is Delaware Technical & Community College Educational Foundation's EIN?

Delaware Technical & Community College Educational Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 51-0246178. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 9, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 19, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 30, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 11, 2020)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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