FirstBank Charitable Foundation Inc

WILMINGTON, DE EIN: 38-3783482

FirstBank Charitable Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WILMINGTON, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 44 grants totaling $158K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$158K

+161.5% YoY

Grant Count

44

+175.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

-4.9% YoY

About FirstBank Charitable Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

FirstBank Charitable Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WILMINGTON, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 44 grants totaling $158K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

BERWYNBLOOMFIELDCAMDENCEDAR KNOLLSCedar KnollsDENVERDENVILLEDOWNINGTOWNDUMONTDenvilleDumontEWINGEXTONExtonGwenynedd ValleyHAMILTONIRVINGIrvingLAWRENCEVILLEMADISON

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$40K$79K$119K$158K14 grants201915 grants202014 grants202115 grants202216 grants202344 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

CURING KIDS CANCER INC$10KHAMILTON YOUNG MENS CHRI…$10KMATERNAL AND CHILD HEALT…$8KROOTS & WINGS FOUNDATION…$8KPENNSYLVANIA HOME OF THE…$6KCRIME VICTIMS CENTER OF …$5KFOUNDATION FOR LEARNING …$5KHISTIOCYTOSIS ASSOCIATIO…$5KHOUSING PARTNERSHIP OF C…$5KISLES INC$5K

Grant Size Distribution

104 grants across all recorded years

104<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Curing Kids Cancer Inc ($10,000), Hamilton Young Mens Christian Association ($10,000), Maternal and Child Health Consortium of Chester Co ($8,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ACT IN FAITH OF GREATER WEST CHESTER WEST CHESTER, PAGeneral & Unrestricted$500
ACT IN FAITH OF GREATER WEST CHESTER WEST CHESTER, PASteward Sponsorship$2,000
BARN AT SPRING BROOK FARM INC WEST CHESTER, PAGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
BEYOND LITERACY PHILADELPHIA, PACharitable Event$1,000
CENTER FOR FAMILY SERVICES OF PALM BEACH COUNTY IN WEST PALM BCH, FLSAFE Kids fund$3,000
CHABAD OF SE MORRIS COUNTY INC MADISON, NJCharitable Event$600
CHESTER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY WEST CHESTER, PAGeneral & Unrestricted$2,500
CONGENITAL ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA RESEARCH EDUCATION UNION, NJGeneral & Unrestricted$3,000
CRIME VICTIMS CENTER OF CHESTER COUNTY INC WEST CHESTER, PAGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000
CURING KIDS CANCER INC IRVING, TXGeneral & Unrestricted$10,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Joseph CalabroDir1
Michael GiacobelloDir1
Darleen GillespieDir1
Andrew L HibshmanTreas, Dir1
John LyonsSec, Dir1
Patrick L RyanPres, Dir1
John ShepardsonDir, VP1
Michael SmithVP, Dir1
Karen WalterDir10

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is FirstBank Charitable Foundation Inc?

FirstBank Charitable Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WILMINGTON, DE. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does FirstBank Charitable Foundation Inc operate?

FirstBank Charitable Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Texas.

What size grants does FirstBank Charitable Foundation Inc award?

In 2024, FirstBank Charitable Foundation Inc awarded 44 grants totaling $158K — an average of about $4K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is FirstBank Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN?

FirstBank Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-3783482. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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