The Preservation Fund
The Preservation Fund is a private foundation, based in WILMINGTON, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $2.4M in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 3 grants totaling $11K. Net investment income was $100K.
Financial Overview
From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.4M
-5.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$11K
-49.1% YoY
Grant Count
3
-25.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$4K
-32.1% YoY
About The Preservation Fund
Based on IRS filings
The Preservation Fund is a private foundation, based in WILMINGTON, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $2.4M in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 3 grants totaling $11K. Net investment income was $100K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,428,007 | $2,578,310 | $2,851,946 |
| Revenue | $166,155 | $32,470 | $303,452 |
| Expenses | $316,458 | $306,106 | $272,170 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $257,174 | $248,497 | $218,086 |
| Net Investment Income | $99,541 | $55,704 | $255,309 |
| Distributable Amount | $120,720 | $130,880 | $151,509 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2023
Grant Size Distribution
18 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2023 IRS filing
From 2023 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Haydel | Dir | 1 | — |
| Arpad Krizsan | Dir | 1 | — |
| Marcus Charles Moore | Dir | 1 | — |
| Ponchitta Pierce | Dir, Pres | 40 | $150,000 |
| David H Slavit | Dir, Treas | 1 | — |
| Billy Stewart | Dir | 1 | — |
| Rosalie Valentino | Dir | 1 | — |
| Andrew Young | Dir, Sec | 1 | — |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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