Delaware Zoological Society Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$1.1M
Foundation funders
15
Grants recorded
29
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Delaware Zoological Society Inc?
Delaware Zoological Society Inc is funded by 15 grantmakers, led by Longwood Foundation Inc ($550K), Walrath TW Res ($305K), Ellice & Rosa McDonald Foundation ($50K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.1M in grants to Delaware Zoological Society Inc between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Longwood Foundation Inc | $550,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Walrath TW Res | $304,999 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Ellice & Rosa McDonald Foundation | $50,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Chichester Dupont Foundation Inc | $45,000 | 2 | 2020–2022 |
| Laffey-McHugh Foundation | $40,000 | 2 | 2021–2024 |
| Delaware Community Foundation Inc | $34,600 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Crestlea Foundation Inc | $30,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Delaware Curative Workshop Inc | $10,625 | 1 | 2024 |
| Arthur L Bud Johnson in Memory of | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| WSFS Cares Foundation | $6,667 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| Rockford Woodlawn Fund Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Quest for the Best | $2,510 | 1 | 2025 |
| JPMorgan Chase Foundation | $1,551 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| I Could Do Great Things Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Chubb Charitable Foundation | $100 | 1 | 2021 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $84K (2023) to $578K (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $578K.
What grants has Delaware Zoological Society Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Longwood Foundation Inc | MIXED SPECIES HABITAT AT BRANDYWINE ZOO | $550,000 |
| 2025 | Ellice & Rosa McDonald Foundation | Financial Assistance | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Quest for the Best | DONATION FOR CAP IMPROVEMENTS | $2,510 |
| 2025 | JPMorgan Chase Foundation | MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT) | $70 |
| 2024 | Walrath TW Res | GENERAL OPERATING | $42,500 |
| 2024 | Ellice & Rosa McDonald Foundation | Financial Assistance | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Laffey-McHugh Foundation | TO LEVERAGE THE NEW MIXED SOUTH AMERICAN SPECIES HABITAT TO ENGAGE AND EDUCATE CHILDREN IN TITLE I SCHOOLS WITHIN THE WILMINGTON LEARNING COLLABORATIVE. | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Delaware Curative Workshop Inc | GOODWORKS/CHARITY | $10,625 |
| 2024 | JPMorgan Chase Foundation | MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT) | $200 |
| 2023 | Walrath TW Res | GENERAL OPERATING | $52,499 |
| 2023 | Crestlea Foundation Inc | ZOO RE-IMAGINED PHASE 3 | $30,000 |
| 2023 | I Could Do Great Things Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION. | $1,000 |
| 2023 | JPMorgan Chase Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $100 |
| 2022 | Walrath TW Res | GENERAL OPERATING | $65,000 |
| 2022 | Chichester Dupont Foundation Inc | FUNDING TO SUPPORT PHASE 3 OF THE "ZOO REIMAGINED CAMPAIGN" | $20,000 |
| 2022 | Rockford Woodlawn Fund Inc | OPERATIONS | $5,000 |
| 2022 | WSFS Cares Foundation | COMMUNITY INVESTMENTS (ART, COMMUNITY CENTERS, GREEN SPACES) | $3,333 |
| 2022 | JPMorgan Chase Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $315 |
| 2021 | Walrath TW Res | GENERAL OPERATING | $72,500 |
| 2021 | Laffey-McHugh Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2021 | Delaware Community Foundation Inc | PURCHASE VIDEO EQUIPMENT TO CREATE A VIRTUAL ZOO EXPERIENCE, SUPPORT FOR ONLINE TICKETING SOFTWARE AND MARXH 2021 COMMUNITY NEEDS: GENERAL OPERATING. | $24,600 |
| 2021 | WSFS Cares Foundation | COMMUNITY INVESTMENTS (ART, COMMUNITY CENTERS, GREEN SPACES) | $3,334 |
| 2021 | JPMorgan Chase Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $701 |
| 2021 | Chubb Charitable Foundation | Matching Gifts | $100 |
| 2020 | Walrath TW Res | GENERAL OPERATING | $72,500 |
| 2020 | Chichester Dupont Foundation Inc | TRAVELING ZOO PROGRAM | $25,000 |
| 2020 | Delaware Community Foundation Inc | TO SUPPORT ZOO OPERATIONS AND VIRTUAL PROGRAMMING | $10,000 |
| 2020 | Arthur L Bud Johnson in Memory of | NATURE CONSERVATION | $10,000 |
| 2020 | JPMorgan Chase Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $165 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Delaware Zoological Society Inc?
Delaware Zoological Society Inc is funded by 15 grantmakers, led by Longwood Foundation Inc ($550K), Walrath TW Res ($305K), Ellice & Rosa McDonald Foundation ($50K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.1M in grants to Delaware Zoological Society Inc between 2020–2025.
Who is Delaware Zoological Society Inc's largest funder?
Longwood Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Delaware Zoological Society Inc, with $550K across 1 grant (2025).
How much grant funding has Delaware Zoological Society Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.1M in grants to Delaware Zoological Society Inc across 29 grants from 15 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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