Delaware State University

Dover, DE ·EIN 51-0305893 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

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$26.5M received 86 funders 177 grants · 2019–2025

Who funds Delaware State University?

Delaware State University is funded by 86 grantmakers, led by University of Delaware ($12.3M), The Gilbert Family Foundation ($5.0M), Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $26.5M in grants to Delaware State University between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
University of Delaware$12,315,20842020–2023
The Gilbert Family Foundation$5,000,00022023–2024
Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference$1,119,98282020–2024
Jpmorgan Chase Foundation$1,000,54052020–2022
Donald Danforth Plant Science Center$683,79952019–2023
The Sallie Mae Fund Inc$600,00022023–2024
Drexel University$570,53032022–2024
Delaware Community Foundation Inc$567,50732022–2024
National Association for Community$487,50032022–2024
Partnership for Education Advancement$485,00032020–2024
National Center for Teacher Residencies$375,00022023–2024
Executive Leadership Council$375,00042021–2024
Bayhealth Medical Center Inc$320,00032022–2024
Deloitte Foundation$255,00032023–2024
Arthritis Foundation Inc$230,00012024
Delaware Curative Workshop Inc$220,00052020–2024
Phi Community Foundation$195,00052020–2024
Laffey-mchugh Foundation$150,00032020–2022
1890 Universities Foundation$149,22742021–2024
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$145,16522022–2023
North Central Ems Institute$139,93712022
Tuskegee University$119,19442020–2024
Strada Education Foundation Inc$110,17712024
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation$87,48712024
The Lipp Family Foundation$60,00042021–2024
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Icon360 Inc$50,00012021
Delaware Association for the Education O$42,72522020–2021
The Masonic Foundation of the District of Columbia$42,50032022–2025
InterDigital Charitable Foundation Inc$40,00012024
American Chemical Society$35,50022020–2023
Charities Aid Foundation America$30,95622023–2024
The Robert Hampton Tapp Foundation$29,75042021–2024
Delaware Health Sciences Alliance Llc$26,65012023
The Forman S Acton Educational$26,40062020–2024
Brown Advisory Charitable Foundation Inc$25,00012023
Simionescu Scholarship Foundation$24,75032020–2022
Delaware State Grange Inc$22,50012024
Farm Credit Foundation for Agricultural$20,00022024
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation$20,00032021–2023
The Community Foundation of$15,00022022–2023
The Philadelphia Foundation$14,69912022
Cornell University$14,69012024
Peter Sleesman Tw$14,50032020–2022
Hartford Foundation for Public Giving$13,61312021
Coastal Athletic Association$12,66722020–2021
The Chernow Fund Inc$12,50022022–2023
Blanche M & George L Watts Mountainside Comm Fdtn$12,50022020–2021
Elizabeth L and Fred E Robison Memorial Sc$10,27412023
The Denver Foundation$10,00012024
Mary H Bailey Char Tr Fd-char Tr$10,00022022–2024
Pennsylvania Industrial Chemical$10,00022024
Dennis Farm Charitable Land Trust$10,00012021
Td Charitable Foundation$10,00012020
Miller Ua Morey & Helen Schol$9,00012022
Harold B Walker Charitable Tr$8,00022023–2024
Robert Rimmele Scholarship Fd Sch9006$7,00012024
International Fine Particle Research Ins$7,00012021
The Pittsburgh Foundation$6,00012023
Adept Programs Inc$6,00012020
Tom Joyner Foundation Inc$5,55012021
The Us Charitable Gift Trust$5,50012024
Mary H Bailey Ed Tr Fd-char Tr$5,50012022
Wsfs Cares Foundation$5,00012024
George E Gordy Family Educational Fund$5,00022023–2024
The Struthers Family Foundation$5,00012020
Michael J and Patricia Levitt Family$4,50012024
Mary and Emanuel Rosenfeld Foundation 2$4,50042020–2024
Delaware Cedar Foundation$4,00022021–2022
Health and Welfare Foundation of$3,60012021
The Good Neighbor Foundation$3,00012022
Elmer Smith Scholarship Tuw$3,00012022
Alice & Eugene Ford Foundation Inc$3,00022021–2022
Abrams S L Foundation Agt$3,00012020
The Country Fair White Elephant Scholarship Foundation Inc$2,50012022
The Albert Jay Martin Family Foundation$2,50022020–2021
Socionomics Foundation Inc$2,00022022
Northeastern Ohio Healthcare Foundation$2,00012020
Oj Anderson Scholarship Foundation Inc$2,00012020
Betty Ann Donohue Scavone Schol$1,50012020
Todd V H and W R Fdn$1,20012024
George Holopigian Memorial Fund$1,00012024
New York Jets Foundation Inc$1,00012021
The Diane and Harry Levin Foundation$1,00012021
Plainfield Foundation$1,00012020
Croul Family Foundation$50012023
Wintrode Family Foundation Inc$25012023

What grants has Delaware State University received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The Masonic Foundation of the District of ColumbiaStudent Scholarship$17,500
2024The Gilbert Family FoundationARTS & CULTURE$2,500,000
2024Delaware Community Foundation IncRESTRICTED SUPPORT FOR CLAUDE E. PHILLIPS HERBARIUM; RESTRICTED TO SUPPORT BIOSCIENCE RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS; SCHOLARSHIPS; SUPPORT FOR ALZHEIMER'S RESEARCH AT THE DELAWARE CENTER FOR NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH; UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT$535,594
2024The Sallie Mae Fund IncGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES$375,000
2024Arthritis Foundation IncResearch$230,000
2024National Center for Teacher ResidenciesTEACHER RESIDENCY$225,000
2024Mid-Eastern Athletic ConferenceSTUDENT ATHLETE OPPORTUNITY FUND$174,095
2024Mid-Eastern Athletic ConferenceSTUDENT ATHLETE OPPORTUNITY FUND$174,095
2024National Association for Community$165,000
2024Bayhealth Medical Center IncPROGRAM SUPPORT$150,000
2024Strada Education Foundation IncOPERATING GRANT$110,177
2024National Fish and Wildlife FoundationAMERICAN EEL EMIGRATION IN THE DELAWARE RIVER$87,487
2024Deloitte FoundationSUPPORT FOR THE ACCOUNTING LEARNING CENTER AND BRIDGE PROGRAMS$85,000
2024Deloitte FoundationSUPPORT FOR THE ACCOUNTING LEARNING CENTER AND BRIDGE PROGRAMS$85,000
2024Delaware Curative Workshop IncGOODWORKS/CHARITY$50,000
20241890 Universities FoundationFEDERAL SUBAWARD$48,292
2024Partnership for Education AdvancementCAPACITY BUILDING TO IMPROVE STUDENT OUTCOMES$45,000
2024InterDigital Charitable Foundation IncDonation in support of student outcomes$40,000
2024Drexel UniversityRESEARCH$36,176
2024Phi Community FoundationSTUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS$30,000
2024Executive Leadership CouncilSCHOLARSHIP$30,000
2024Tuskegee University$22,833
2024Tuskegee University$22,833
2024Delaware State Grange IncSCHOLARSHIP$22,500
2024The Masonic Foundation of the District of ColumbiaStudent Scholarhip$17,500
2024Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$15,380
2024The Lipp Family FoundationEducational and science$15,000
2024Cornell UniversityResearch$14,690
2024The Robert Hampton Tapp FoundationEDUCATIONAL$11,250
2024The Denver FoundationUNIVERSITIES$10,000

Showing 30 most recent of 177 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Delaware State University?

Delaware State University is funded by 86 grantmakers, led by University of Delaware ($12.3M), The Gilbert Family Foundation ($5.0M), Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $26.5M in grants to Delaware State University between 2019–2025.

Who is Delaware State University's largest funder?

University of Delaware is the largest recorded funder of Delaware State University, with $12.3M across 4 grants (2020–2023).

How much grant funding has Delaware State University received?

IRS 990 filings record $26.5M in grants to Delaware State University across 177 grants from 86 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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