The Van Der Stricht Foundation
The Van Der Stricht Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation established in June 2005 and based in Wilmington, Delaware. It operates as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization and is classified as a private non-operating foundation under the National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE).
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$6.9M
+3.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$676K
-13.2% YoY
Grant Count
17
-10.5% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$40K
-3.0% YoY
Grantmaking
The foundation is an active grantmaker that does not accept unsolicited applications. Recent grantmaking activity demonstrates a focus on conservation and environmental organizations:
Grant Range
$10,000–$145,602
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation's grantmaking priorities are primarily concentrated in New York, Massachusetts, and Florida, with demonstrated support for conservation organizations in the Finger Lakes region of New York.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2023:
- Total assets: $6,666,319
- Total revenue: $1,097,330
- Total expenses: $854,919
- Total liabilities: $0
- Number of employees: 0
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $6,866,237 | $6,666,319 | $6,425,005 |
| Revenue | $963,394 | $1,097,330 | $716,203 |
| Expenses | $756,891 | $854,919 | $420,162 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $702,557 | $806,287 | $363,262 |
| Net Investment Income | $391,968 | $505,064 | $392,749 |
| Distributable Amount | $624,853 | $521,931 | $513,590 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
80 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Fiduciary Trust International Delaware serves as trustee, with compensation of $59,931 as of May 2023.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIDUCIARY TRUST INTL - DELAWARE | TRUSTEE | 4 | $50,745 |
| JOHN P VAN DER STRICHT | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| SUSAN R VAN DER STRICHT | TRUSTEE | 2 | $18,245 |
| CASEY VAN DER STRICHT | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
Contact Information
Address: 4250 Lancaster Pike, Suite 210 Wilmington, DE 19805
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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