Delaware Bar Foundation

WILMINGTON, DE EIN: 51-0259923 Website

THE DELAWARE BAR FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS IMPROVING THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE IN DELAWARE BY: - PROVIDING FUNDING FOR LEGAL SERVICES FOR THE POOR - PROMOTING STUDY AND RESEARCH IN THE FIELD OF LAW - FOSTERING KNOWLEDGE OF CITIZENSHIP RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES - ENHANCING PUBLIC RESPECT FOR THE RULE OF LAW

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$19.1M

+44.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$4.5M

+45.3% YoY

Grant Count

9

-10.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$497K

+61.5% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$3M$6M$9M$12M202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$19,065,583$13,195,397$6,314,338
Revenue$10,511,080$10,127,629$4,970,370
Expenses$4,655,505$3,249,912$1,746,852
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$576,840$175,012$45,060
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M$4M5 grants20208 grants20218 grants20227 grants202310 grants20249 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2025

COMMUNITY LEGAL AID$2.2MLEGAL SERVICES OF DELAWARE$980KDELAWARE VOLUNTEER LEGAL…$633KCOMMUNITY LEGAL AID$270KLEGAL SERVICES OF DELAWARE$180KDELAWARE VOLUNTEER LEGAL…$150KDELAWARE LAWYERS ASSISTA…$20KPRO BONO NET$8KDELAWARE STATE BAR ASSOC…$8K

Grant Size Distribution

47 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K1$50–100K12$100–250K15$250–500K5$500K–1M2$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

MEGAN GREENBERGEXECUTIVE DI$67K

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DENISE NORDHEIMERPRESIDENT2
CLARISSA R CHENOWETHSECRETARY2
DAVID A FELICETREASURER2
HON KYLE EVANS GAYPRESIDENT-EL2
HON BONNIE W DAVIDDIRECTOR2
REBECCA A GUZMANDIRECTOR2
HON KARRYL HUBBARDDIRECTOR2
HON N CHRISTOPHER GRIFFITHSDIRECTOR2
DAVID C MCBRIDEDIRECTOR2
NICOLE M MOZEEDIRECTOR2
SAMUEL D PRATCHER IIIDIRECTOR2
AMY L SIMMERMANDIRECTOR2
MEGAN GREENBERGEXECUTIVE DI25$66,500

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

BrooklynNew YorkWilmington

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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