Funding search · EIN 516019601 · Wilmington, DE
The Choptank Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 7
- grants reported
- $1.0M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $72,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Grant history
All 7 reported grants, largest first.
- $450,000
Biggs Museum of American Art · Dover, DE · 2024
To support the museum's exhibitions.
- $310,622
Biggs Museum of American Art · Dover, DE · 2023
To support the museum's exhibitions, 30th anniversay celebration gala, & portrait painting.
- $125,000
University of Delaware · Newark, DE · 2023
Biggs museum of american art student internship endowed fund
- $72,000
Biggs Museum of American Art · Dover, DE · 2022
To support the museum's exhibitions.
- $50,000
Milton Historical Society · Milton, DE · 2023
General operating support
- $10,000
Delaware Art Mueseum · Wilmington, DE · 2024
To support the museum's exhibitions.
- $5,000
New Castle Historical Society · New Castle, DE · 2022
To support the exhibition of artifacts from fort casimir.
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