Trustees of Ardentown

501(c)(4) organization Ardentown, DE EIN: 51-0079780

To promote the social welfare of the municipality of ardentown through community beautification and preservation of its natural resources.

Trustees of Ardentown at a glance

In short: Trustees of Ardentown gave $7K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $7K), mostly in Delaware. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$7,355
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$7,355
Median grant
$7,355
Total assets
$556,713
+6.2% vs 2023
Primary geography
Delaware (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Trustees of Ardentown funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Cropper Inc: $7KCropper Inc$7K

The largest 2024 recipient was Cropper Inc ($7K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Wilmington

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K$8K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024

In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $7K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Cropper Inc Wilmington, DERepairs$7,355
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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
2024$556,713$50,631$18,306$7,3551$5,352
2023$524,390$199,343$18,464——$3,015
2022$343,511$-121,638$13,862——$2,973
2021$479,011$964$11,716——$3,946
2020$489,764$11,390$12,712——$4,274
2019$491,086$28,886$11,155——$4,346

About Trustees of Ardentown

Based on IRS filings

Trustees of Ardentown is a public charity, based in Ardentown, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $557K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $7K. Net investment income was $5K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Trustees of Ardentown's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Lisa W. Riblett

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Annie Tang Gut

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Stuart A. Craig

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

Former officers (7)
  • Former: Annie T. Gutsch (2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Stuart A. S. Cra (2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Harry F. Themal (2019–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Joan Fitzerald (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Joan Fitzgeral (2019–2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Patricia Lane (2019–2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Lisa R. Wilson (2020) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 Trustees of Ardentown

How much does Trustees of Ardentown give each year?

Trustees of Ardentown gave $7K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990.

How large is Trustees of Ardentown?

Trustees of Ardentown reported $557K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $51K.

Where does Trustees of Ardentown operate?

Trustees of Ardentown has awarded grants in Delaware.

What is Trustees of Ardentown's EIN?

Trustees of Ardentown's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 51-0079780. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 14, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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