Downtown Dover Partnership Corporation
Develop the economic, cultural, and historic resources of downtown dover, to increase business/job opportunities and to develop the commercial and residential potential of the central downtown dover area.
Downtown Dover Partnership Corporation at a glance
In short: Downtown Dover Partnership Corporation gave $422K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $211K), mostly in Delaware. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $421,636
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- Average grant
- $210,818
- Median grant
- $210,818
- Total assets
- $19,172,053
- +113.5% 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 Downtown Dover Partnership Corporation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Capital City Transformation Alliance ($412K). Together the top 2 received $422K.
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 3 (33%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $60K (2023) to $422K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $422K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Capital City Transformation Alliance Dover, DE | Dover Development | $411,791 |
| Mitm LLC DBA Key to Life Juice Bar Dover, DE | Dover Development | $9,845 |
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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 | $19,172,053 | $9,750,931 | $1,145,635 | $421,636 | 2 | $432,155 |
| 2024 | $8,980,515 | $4,588,562 | $909,192 | — | — | $-473,510 |
| 2023 | $6,600,733 | $510,947 | $505,926 | $60,000 | 1 | $32,345 |
| 2022 | $5,229,804 | $480,902 | $395,305 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $5,285,117 | $408,920 | $261,084 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $5,247,683 | $379,922 | $343,777 | — | — | — |
About Downtown Dover Partnership Corporation
Based on IRS filings
Downtown Dover Partnership Corporation is a public charity focused on Economically disadvantaged people, based in Dover, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $19.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $422K. Net investment income was $432K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Downtown Dover Partnership Corporation is led by Todd Stonesifer, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 15 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Todd Stonesifer
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Van Gorp
Vice President
Treasurer → Vice President, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mayor Robin Christiansen
Board Member
Ex-Officio → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Peter Bradley
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Senator Charles Paradee
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Codi Canasa
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Councilwoman Tricia Arndt
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sarah Keifer
Secretary
Board Member → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Will Grimes
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sharon Duca
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Councilman Roy Sudler
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jessica Jackson
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sueduka Gibbs
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Terrell Holmes
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Zachary Prebula
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (19)
- Former: Councilman Fred Neil (2020–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Jonathan Street (2020–2024) — Secretary
- Former: Kim Adams (2020–2024) — Board Member
- Former: David Hugg (2021–2024) — City Planner
- Former: Linda Parkowski (2022–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Donny Legans (2023–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Stacy Downing (2023–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Mary Ellen Gray (2023) — Board Member
- Former: Carla M. Wilson (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Councilman Ralph Taylor (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Matt Harline (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Michael Casson (2022) — Board Member
- Former: Representative William Bush (2022) — Board Member
- Former: Alan Grinstead (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Maxine Lewis (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Michael Harrington (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Robert Clark (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Rep William Bush (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Dave Hugg (2020) — City Planner
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 Downtown Dover Partnership Corporation
How much does Downtown Dover Partnership Corporation give each year?
Downtown Dover Partnership Corporation gave $422K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is Downtown Dover Partnership Corporation?
Downtown Dover Partnership Corporation reported $19.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $9.8M.
What is Downtown Dover Partnership Corporation?
Downtown Dover Partnership Corporation is a public charity focused on Economically disadvantaged people, based in Dover, DE. It holds $19.2M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Downtown Dover Partnership Corporation operate?
Downtown Dover Partnership Corporation has awarded grants in Delaware.
What is Downtown Dover Partnership Corporation's EIN?
Downtown Dover Partnership Corporation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 51-0327371. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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