Delaware State University

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Dover, DE EIN 51-0305893

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$26.5M

Foundation funders

86

Grants recorded

177

Years covered

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

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$2M$4M$6M$7M1 grants201930 grants202030 grants202137 grants202233 grants202345 grants20241 grants2025

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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