Funding search · EIN 516015916 · Wilmington, DE

Welfare Foundation

Name: Welfare Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

198
grants reported: $15.5M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $59,638
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.

What they fund

expansion campaign capital technology building school academy center

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Ymca of Delaware2 grants · $500,000
Latin American Community Center2 grants · $363,000
Fame1 grant · $300,000
Kingswood Community Center1 grant · $300,000
Hagley Museum and Library1 grant · $250,000
Ministry of Caring1 grant · $250,000
Delaware State University Foundation1 grant · $250,000
Food Bank of Delaware1 grant · $225,000
Todmorden Foundation1 grant · $200,000
Family Promise of Northern New Castle County1 grant · $200,000

Giving over time

$5.4M

2022

$5.5M

2023

$4.7M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 198 grants.

$300,000
Kingswood Community Center · Wilmington, DE · 2024
Grant
$300,000
Ymca of Delaware · Wilmington, DE · 2024
Grant
$300,000
Fame · Wilmington, DE · 2023
Grant
$250,000
Delaware State University Foundation · Dover, DE · 2023
Grant
$250,000
Hagley Museum and Library · Wilmington, DE · 2022
Hagley millrace dredging
$250,000
Latin American Community Center · Wilmington, DE · 2022
Lacc education expansion project
$250,000
Ministry of Caring · Wilmington, DE · 2022
Villa maria in old brandywine village
$225,000
Food Bank of Delaware · Newark, DE · 2022
Building hope in milford-fbd expansion
$200,000
Sanford School · Hockessin, DE · 2024
Grant
$200,000
Be Ready Community Development Corporation · Wilmington, DE · 2023
Grant
$200,000
Delaware Technical & Community College · Wilmington, DE · 2023
Grant
$200,000
Exceptional Care for Children · Newark, DE · 2023
Grant
$200,000
Todmorden Foundation · Wilmington, DE · 2023
Grant
$200,000
Family Promise of Northern New Castle County · Wilmington, DE · 2022
Hospitality expansion project
$200,000
First Community Foundation Fka Eastside Community Learning Center Foundat · Wilmington, DE · 2022
Chemours stem hub
$200,000
Sussex Montessori School · Seaford, DE · 2022
Sms fourth classroom building
$200,000
Ymca of Delaware · Wilmington, DE · 2022
Middletown ymca capital campaign
$150,000
Children & Families First Delaware · Wilmington, DE · 2024
Grant
$150,000
Grand Opera House · Wilmington, DE · 2024
Grant
$150,000
Interfaith Community Housing of Delaware · Wilmington, DE · 2024
Grant
$150,000
West End Neighborhood House · Wilmington, DE · 2024
Grant
$150,000
Cheer · Georgetown, DE · 2023
Grant
$150,000
Freire Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Grant
$150,000
Joshua M Freeman Foundation · Selbyville, DE · 2023
Grant
$150,000
Limen Recovery Wellness · Wilmington, DE · 2023
Grant
$150,000
Newark Charter School · Newark, DE · 2023
Grant
$150,000
Saint Mark'S High School · Wilmington, DE · 2023
Grant
$150,000
Academia Antonia Alonso Charter School · Newark, DE · 2022
Aaacs expansion: resources needed
$150,000
Aspira of Delaware · Newark, DE · 2022
Aspira academy high school roof project
$150,000
Boys and Girls Clubs of Delaware · Wilmington, DE · 2022
Oak orchard club expansion
$150,000
Neighborgood Partners (Formerly Ncall) · Dover, DE · 2022
Safe, affordable homes in central dover
$150,000
Sunday Breakfast Mission · Wilmington, DE · 2022
Mission next level
$150,000
Sussex County Habitat for Humanity · Georgetown, DE · 2022
Kimmeytown revitalization
$150,000
Urbanpromise Ministries Wilmington · Wilmington, DE · 2022
Neighborhood asset renaissance project
$125,000
Kennett Library · Kennett Square, PA · 2024
Grant
$125,000
First State Squash · Wilmington, DE · 2022
The court campaign
$113,000
Latin American Community Center · Wilmington, DE · 2024
Grant
$100,000
Bayhealth Foundation · Dover, DE · 2024
Grant
$100,000
End Community Violence Now · Wilmington, DE · 2024
Grant
$100,000
Laurel Redevelopment Corporation · Laurel, DE · 2024
Grant
$100,000
Lutheran Community Services · Wilmington, DE · 2024
Grant
$100,000
Teensharp · Wilmington, DE · 2024
Grant
$100,000
Ursuline Academy · Wilmington, DE · 2024
Grant
$100,000
American Red Cross Delmarva Chapter · Wilmington, DE · 2023
Grant
$100,000
Delaware Theatre Company · Wilmington, DE · 2023
Grant
$100,000
Lutheran Senior Services of Dover · Wilmington, DE · 2023
Grant
$100,000
Newark Senior Center · Newark, DE · 2023
Grant
$100,000
Survivor Ventures · Norfolk, VA · 2023
Grant
$100,000
The Rosa Health Center · Georgetown, DE · 2023
Grant
$100,000
The Way Home · Georgetown, DE · 2023
Grant
$100,000
United Way of Delaware · Wilmington, DE · 2023
Grant
$100,000
Wilmington Alliance · Wilmington, DE · 2023
Grant
$100,000
Zoe Ministries · Greenwood, DE · 2023
Grant
$100,000
Archmere Academy · Claymont, DE · 2022
Ensuring student success post-pandemic
$100,000
Children'S Beach House · Wilmington, DE · 2022
Capital improvement campaign
$100,000
Friends of Hockessin Colored School 107 · Hockessin, DE · 2022
Hockessin school #107c - cdise
$100,000
Gaudenzia · Norristown, PA · 2022
Claymont center remodel for ppw
$100,000
Little Sisters of the Poor · Newark, DE · 2022
Share the care capital campaign
$100,000
Nerdit Cares · Wilmington, DE · 2022
Nerdit cares hq relocation to wilmington
$100,000
Police Athletic League of Wilmington · Wilmington, DE · 2022
Palw adventure park project
$100,000
Reading Assist Institute · Wilmington, DE · 2022
Reading assist program growth
$100,000
The Springboard Collaborative · Hockessin, DE · 2022
Pallet shelter village community center
$91,300
St Michael'S School and Nursery · Wilmington, DE · 2024
Grant
$80,000
Habitat for Humanity of Chester County · Phoenixville, PA · 2024
Grant
$80,000
Historic Lewes · Lewes, DE · 2024
Grant
$80,000
Calliope Project Inc (Milton Theatre) · Milton, DE · 2023
Grant
$80,000
Delaware Children'S Museum · Wilmington, DE · 2023
Grant
$80,000
The Nature Conservancy · Wilmington, DE · 2023
Grant
$80,000
What Is Your Voice · Lewes, DE · 2023
Grant
$80,000
Chabad at University of Delaware · Newark, DE · 2022
Rebuilding chabad at ud
$80,000
Delaware Center for Horticulture · Wilmington, DE · 2022
Rooted in resilience: a new era for dch
$75,000
Delaware Art Museum · Wilmington, DE · 2024
Grant
$75,000
Delaware Black Chamber of Commerce · Wilmington, DE · 2024
Grant
$75,000
Green Beret Project · Dover, DE · 2024
Grant
$75,000
Milford Housing Development Corporation · Milford, DE · 2024
Grant
$75,000
More Than Fitness · Wilmington, DE · 2024
Grant
$75,000
Planned Parenthood of Delaware · Wilmington, DE · 2024
Grant
$75,000
The Delaware Contemporary · Wilmington, DE · 2024
Grant
$75,000
Arc of Delaware · Wilmington, DE · 2023
Grant
$75,000
Big Brothersbig Sisters of De · Newark, DE · 2023
Grant
$75,000
Delaware College Scholars · Dover, DE · 2023
Grant
$75,000
Delaware Historical Society · Wilmington, DE · 2023
Grant
$75,000
Faithful Friends · New Castle, DE · 2023
Grant
$75,000
Local Journalism Initiative · Wilmington, DE · 2023
Grant
$75,000
University Drama Group · Newark, DE · 2023
Grant
$75,000
Impact Life · Newark, DE · 2022
The sanctuary at impact life farm
$75,000
Ingleside Homes · Wilmington, DE · 2022
Ira - riser valves
$75,000
The Tatnall School · Wilmington, DE · 2022
Ederic library & facade renovation
$70,000
Sojourners' Place · Wilmington, DE · 2023
Grant
$68,000
Kalmar Nyckel Foundation · Wilmington, DE · 2023
Grant
$62,000
Arc of Chester County · West Chester, PA · 2023
Grant
$60,000
Friendship House · Wilmington, DE · 2023
Grant
$60,000
Opera Delaware · Wilmington, DE · 2023
Grant
$60,000
Sean Locke 24 Foundation · Newark, DE · 2023
Grant
$60,000
The Music School of Delaware · Wilmington, DE · 2023
Grant
$60,000
1 in 7b Foundation · Landenberg, PA · 2022
1in7b mobile shower-laundry trailer
$60,000
Elizabeth W Murphey School · Dover, DE · 2022
Water system improvement
$60,000
Nativity Preparatory School of Wilmington · Wilmington, DE · 2022
Roof replacement
$60,000
Supporting Kidds · Hockessin, DE · 2022
Capacity building for supporting kidds
$59,275
Autism Delaware · Newark, DE · 2024
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.