The Sundancer Foundation

WILMINGTON, DE EIN: 87-0913452

The Sundancer Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WILMINGTON, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $336K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $220K. Net investment income was $335K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$336K

+47.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$220K

+203.9% YoY

Grant Count

9

+125.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$24K

+35.1% YoY

About The Sundancer Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Sundancer Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WILMINGTON, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $336K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $220K. Net investment income was $335K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

GlenviewGuilfordNew HavenNew YorkSoutholdStorrs

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$93K$186K$278K$371K2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$335,938$227,443$60,661
Revenue$337,568$248,982$110,085
Expenses$229,073$82,200$51,050
Qualifying Distributions$228,918$82,199$51,050
Net Investment Income$334,619$326$85
Distributable Amount$6,523$3,250$1,288

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$55K$110K$165K$220K0 grants20213 grants20224 grants20239 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2024

COMMUNITY SOUP KITCHEN INC$65KTHE UNITED CHURCH OF CHR…$36KUNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICU…$35KANGELS OF HOPE$30KUNRIVAL NFP$20KFORDHAM UNIVERSITY$15KCOMMUNITY SOUP KITCHEN INC$12KGHS MUSIC BOOSTERS INC$6KCOMMUNITY SOUP KITCHEN INC$2K

Grant Size Distribution

16 grants across all recorded years

15<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Megan Chernock DePetrisCo- Pres, Dir, Sec
Gregory W DePetrisDir, Co- Pres, Treas2

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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