Who funds Delaware Symphony Association

EIN 51-6017449 · Wilmington, DE · NTEE A690

Delaware Symphony Association of Wilmington, DE (EIN 51-6017449) was named as a grant recipient by 24 funders in 78 grants paid totaling $2,758,594 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants received

$2,758,594

78 grants paid

Funders

distinct grantmakers

Tax years

2018–2025

as reported by funders

Funders

Grantmakers ranked by total paid to Delaware Symphony Association
Funder	State	Match	Grants	Total paid	Latest year
Delaware Community Foundation Inc 22-2804785	DE	A	7	$1,318,681	2025
C E Bennett Foundation 51-0102289	DE	D	6	$600,000	2025
The Presser Foundation 23-2164013	PA	D	8	$202,500	2025
Longwood Foundation Inc 51-0066734	DE	D	1	$200,000	2023
Schwab Charitable Fund 31-1640316	CA	A	5	$92,400	2025
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund 11-0303001	MA	A	6	$57,625	2025
Jessie Ball Dupont Religious Charitable & Educational Fund 59-6368632	FL	B	3	$52,000	2024
Crestlea Foundation Inc 51-6015638	DE	B D	2	$52,000	2020
Maurice Amado Foundation 95-6041700	CA	D	1	$35,000	2020
Ellason Downs Perpetual Charitable Trust 51-6158138	DE	B	5	$33,226	2025
The Paul Schurgot Foundation Inc 23-7137799	DE	D	3	$17,000	2025
Jpmorgan Chase Foundation 23-7049738	NY	B	4	$15,765	2024
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund 59-3652538	FL	A	2	$15,500	2025
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc 20-0721133	NC	B	3	$12,000	2019
Chichester Dupont Foundation Inc 51-6011641	DE	D	1	$10,000	2024
Marmot Foundation 51-6022487	VA	D	1	$10,000	2018
Nor' Easter Foundaton Inc C/O Wilmington Trust Company 51-0350173	DE	B C D	8	$8,000	2025
United Way of Delaware 51-0073399	DE	A	1	$6,200	2019
The Starrett Foundation 51-0270831	DE	D	1	$5,000	2020
Nyssa Foundation C/O the Fourth Floor 87-3774627	DE	D	1	$5,000	2025
Air Products Foundation 23-2130928	PA	B	1	$4,500	2023
Wakefield Family Fund Inc 52-2034101	DE	D	5	$3,600	2024
Wsfs Cares Foundation 13-4229063	DE	D	1	$2,500	2024
Amazonsmile Foundation 46-2626883	WA	B	2	$97	2023

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Grants

The 78 most recent grants naming this organization.

Grants to Delaware Symphony Association as reported by funders
Tax year	Funder	Recipient	Match	Amount	Type	Purpose	Source filing
2025	Delaware Community Foundation Inc	Delaware Symphony Association Wilmington, DE	A	$115,700	paid	UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT, COSTS TO RENT AND OPERATE FACILITIES	202601339349306915
2025	C E Bennett Foundation	Delaware Symphony Orchestra Wilmington, DE	D	$100,000	paid	CHARITABLE	202641289349101924
2025	The Presser Foundation	Delaware Symphony Orchestra Wilmington, DE	D	$20,000	paid	ADVANCEMENT OF MUSIC	202543219349102819
2025	Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund	Delaware Symphony Association Wilmington, DE	A	$19,350	paid	For grant recipient's exempt purposes	202601389349301700
2025	Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc	Delaware Symphony Association Wilmington, DE	A	$8,000	paid	ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES	202611199349300601
2025	Ellason Downs Perpetual Charitable Trust	Delaware Symphony Association Wilmington, DE	B	$5,850	paid	GENERAL PURPOSE	202533179349102093
2025	Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund	Delaware Symphony Association Wilmington, DE	A	$5,500	paid	GENERAL SUPPORT	202630489349300743
2025	Nyssa Foundation C/O the Fourth Floor	The Delaware Symphony Orchestra Wilmington, DE	D	$5,000	paid	GENERAL OPERATIONS	202621359349101797
2025	The Paul D Schurgot Foundation Inc	Delaware Symphony Orchestra Wilmington, DE	D	$5,000	paid	General support	202631249349101818
2025	Nor' Easter Foundation Inc	Delaware Symphony Association Wilmington, DE	C	$1,000	paid	RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES	202621679349100712
2024	Delaware Community Foundation Inc	Delaware Symphony Association Wilmington, DE	A	$140,392	paid	RESTRICTED TO COSTS TO RENT AND OPERATE FACILITIES; UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT	202521129349300837
2024	C E Bennett Foundation	Delaware Symphony Orchestra Wilmington, DE	D	$100,000	paid	CHARITABLE	202521329349100632
2024	The Presser Foundation	Delaware Symphony Orchestra Wilmington, DE	D	$25,000	paid	ADVANCEMENT OF MUSIC	202520439349101007
2024	Jessie Ball Dupont Religious Charitable & Educational Fund	Delaware Symphony Association Wilmington, DE	B	$16,500	paid	Digital Fundraising Match	202543189349104784
2024	Chichester Dupont Foundation Inc	Delaware Symphony Orchestra Wilmington, DE	D	$10,000	paid	FUNDING EXPLORER CONCERT PROGRAM	202542969349101164
2024	Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund	Delaware Symphony Association Wilmington, DE	A	$6,650	paid	For grant recipient's exempt purposes	202521349349310887
2024	Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc	Delaware Symphony Association Wilmington, DE	A	$5,800	paid	ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES	202541069349300729
2024	Ellason Downs Perpetual Charitable Trust	Delaware Symphony Association Wilmington, DE	B	$5,682	paid	GENERAL PURPOSE	202433129349102203
2024	The Paul D Schurgot Foundation Inc	Delaware Symphony Orchestra Wilmington, DE	D	$5,000	paid	General support	202501189349101400
2024	Jpmorgan Chase Foundation	Delaware Symphony Association Wilmington, DE	B	$4,000	paid	MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)	202531699349100608
2024	Wsfs Cares Foundation	Delaware Symphony Orchestra Wilmington, DE	D	$2,500	paid	COMMUNITY INVESTMENTS (ART, COMMUNITY CENTERS, GREEN SPACES)	202523189349102522
2024	Wakefield Family Fund Inc	Delaware Symphony Orchestra Wilmington, DE	D	$1,000	paid	GENERAL OPERATING	202500929349100115
2024	Jessie Ball Dupont Religious Charitable & Educational Fund	Delaware Symphony Association Wilmington, DE	B	$500	paid	Candid Program Grantee Stipends	202543189349104784
2023	Longwood Foundation Inc	Delaware Symphony Orchestra Wilmington, DE	D	$200,000	paid	DSO COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT	202421559349100832
2023	Delaware Community Foundation Inc	Delaware Symphony Assocation Wilmington, DE	A	$171,858	paid	RESTRICTED TO COSTS TO RENT AND OPERATE FACILITIES, SPECIAL MATCHING CHALLENGE, UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT	202440799349300124
2023	C E Bennett Foundation	Delaware Symphony Orchestra Wilmington, DE	D	$100,000	paid	CHARITABLE	202441299349100414
2023	Jessie Ball Dupont Religious Charitable & Educational Fund	Delaware Symphony Association Wilmington, DE	B	$35,000	paid	Digital Fundraising Match	202433209349105478
2023	The Presser Foundation	Delaware Symphony Orchestra Wilmington, DE	D	$25,000	paid	ADVANCEMENT OF MUSIC	202440259349100004
2023	Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund	Delaware Symphony Association Wilmington, DE	A	$7,525	paid	For grant recipient's exempt purposes	202441369349301334
2023	Ellason Downs Perpetual Charitable Trust	Delaware Symphony Association Wilmington, DE	B	$6,130	paid	GENERAL PURPOSE	202333149349101313
2023	Jpmorgan Chase Foundation	Delaware Symphony Association Wilmington, DE	B	$5,390	paid	GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT	202443059349101309
2023	Air Products Foundation	Delaware Symphony Association Wilmington, DE	B	$4,500	paid	DELAWARE CITY REFINING CO.S 8TH ANNUAL CHARITY GOLF FUNDRAISER DESIGNATED CHARITY DELAWARE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA	202412279349101201
2023	Nor' Easter Foundation Inc C/O Wilmington Trust Company	Delaware Symphony Association Wilmington, DE	C	$1,000	paid	RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES	202441089349100229
2023	Amazonsmile Foundation	Delaware Symphony Association Wilmington, DE	B	$60	paid	GENERAL SUPPORT	202540919349100629
2022	Delaware Community Foundation Inc	Delaware Symphony Assocation Wilmington, DE	A	$167,435	paid	UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT.	202331259349300903
2022	C E Bennett Foundation	Delaware Symphony Orchestra Wilmington, DE	D	$100,000	paid	CHARITABLE	202301249349101535
2022	The Presser Foundation	Delaware Symphony Orchestra Wilmington, DE	D	$25,000	paid	ADVANCEMENT OF MUSIC	202330189349100113
2022	Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund	Delaware Symphony Association Wilmington, DE	A	$8,150	paid	For grant recipient's exempt purposes	202430459349302913
2022	Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund	Survivors and Advocates for Empowerment Safe Inc Washington, DC	A	$8,150	paid	For grant recipient's exempt purposes	202321309349304807
2022	Schwab Charitable Fund	Delaware Symphony Association Wilmington, DE	A	$5,500	paid	ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES	202330939349300403
2022	Ellason Downs Perpetual Charitable Trust	Delaware Symphony Association Wilmington, DE	B	$5,485	paid	GENERAL PURPOSE	202321359349103647
2022	Jpmorgan Chase Foundation	Delaware Symphony Association Wilmington, DE	B	$3,000	paid	GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT	202322839349100212
2022	Wakefield Family Fund Inc	Delaware Symphony Orchestra Wilmington, DE	D	$1,000	paid	GENERAL OPERATING	202330979349100513
2022	Nor' Easter Foundation Inc C/O Wilmington Trust Company	Delaware Symphony Association Wilmington, DE	C	$1,000	paid	RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES	202320959349100222
2022	Amazonsmile Foundation	Delaware Symphony Association Wilmington, DE	B	$37	paid	GENERAL SUPPORT	202313119349100141
2021	Delaware Community Foundation Inc	Delaware Symphony Assocation Wilmington, DE	A	$354,630	paid	UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT.	202241369349300649
2021	C E Bennett Foundation	Delaware Symphony Orchestra Wilmington, DE	D	$100,000	paid	CHARITABLE	202231229349100913
2021	The Presser Foundation	Delaware Symphony Orchestra Wilmington, DE	D	$25,000	paid	ADVANCEMENT OF MUSIC	202210209349100401
2021	Ellason Downs Perpetual Charitable Trust	Delaware Symphony Association Wilmington, DE	B	$10,079	paid	GENERAL OPERATING FUND	202113149349100631
2021	Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund	Delaware Symphony Association Wilmington, DE	A	$7,800	paid	For grant recipient's exempt purposes	202221339349302787
2021	The Paul Schurgot Foundation Inc	Delaware Symphony Orchestra Wilmington, DE	D	$7,000	paid	General support	202211299349103551
2021	Jpmorgan Chase Foundation	Delaware Symphony Association Wilmington, DE	B	$3,375	paid	GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT	202232809349100618
2021	Nor' Easter Foundaton Inc C/O Wilmington Trust Company	Delaware Symphony Association Wilmington, DE	B	$1,000	paid	RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES	202201039349100705
2020	Delaware Community Foundation Inc	Delaware Symphony Assocation Wilmington, DE	A	$189,672	paid	TO SUPPORT VIDEO EDITING EQUIPMENT TO FACILITATE VIRTUAL PROGRAMMING, THE LAUNCH LINKUP PROGRAM PROVIDING STUDENTS OPPORTUNITY TO PERFORM IN ALL AREAS, AND OTHER UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT	202140829349300734
2020	C E Bennett Foundation	Delaware Symphony Orchestra Wilmington, DE	D	$100,000	paid	CHARITABLE	202131339349100843
2020	The Presser Foundation	Delaware Symphony Orchestra Wilmington, DE	D	$37,500	paid	ADVANCEMENT OF MUSIC	202120269349101407
2020	Maurice Amado Foundation	Delaware Symphony Orchestra Wilmington, DE	D	$35,000	paid	OPERATING EXPENSES	202111029349101161
2020	Crestlea Foundation Inc	Delaware Symphony Association Wilmington, DE	B	$12,000	paid	GENERAL SUPPORT	202122599349100102
2020	The Starrett Foundation	Delaware Symphony Orchestra Wilmington, DE	D	$5,000	paid	GENERAL OPERATIONS	202132019349100003
2020	Nor' Easter Foundaton Inc C/O Wilmington Trust Company	Delaware Symphony Orchestra Wilmington, DE	D	$1,000	paid	RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES	202111039349100316
2020	Wakefield Family Fund Inc	Delaware Symphony Orchestra Wilmington, DE	D	$400	paid	OPERATING SUPPORT	202121119349100512
2019	Delaware Community Foundation Inc	Delaware Symphony Association Wilmington, DE	A	$178,994	paid	SYMPHONY ORCHESTRAS AND UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT	202021579349300907
2019	Schwab Charitable Fund	Delaware Symphony Association Wilmington, DE	A	$32,000	paid	ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES	202010489349300101
2019	The Presser Foundation	Delaware Symphony Orchestra Wilmington, DE	D	$25,000	paid	ADVANCEMENT OF MUSIC	202031849349101333
2019	United Way of Delaware	Delaware Symphony Orchestra Wilmington, DE	A	$6,200	paid	OPERATIONS	202010579349300806
2019	The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc	Delaware Symphony Association Wilmington, DE	B	$4,500	paid	PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT	202001499349100200
2019	Nor' Easter Foundaton Inc C/O Wilmington Trust Company	Delaware Symphony Orchestra Wilmington, DE	D	$1,000	paid	RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES	202021609349100427
2019	Wakefield Family Fund Inc	Delaware Symphony Orchestra Wilmington, DE	D	$600	paid	OPERATING SUPPORT	202021279349101007
2018	Schwab Charitable Fund	Delaware Symphony Association Wilmington, DE	A	$41,100	paid	ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES	201930459349302018
2018	Crestlea Foundation Inc	Delaware Symphony Orchestra Wilmington, DE	D	$40,000	paid	NEW SET OF TIMPANI AND TRANSPORT CASES	201931689349100308
2018	The Presser Foundation	Delaware Symphony Orchestra Wilmington, DE	D	$20,000	paid	ADVANCEMENT OF MUSIC	201940159349100109
2018	Marmot Foundation	The Delaware Symphony Orchestra Wilmington, DE	D	$10,000	paid	GENERAL/EDUCATIONAL	202113559349100126
2018	Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund C/O Raymond James Trust Na Trustee	Delaware Symphony Association Wilmington, DE	A	$10,000	paid	GENERAL USE	201900119349300040
2018	The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc	Delaware Symphony Association Wilmington, DE	B	$5,000	paid	PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT	201931349349102143
2018	The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc	Delaware Symphony Association Wilmington, DE	B	$2,500	paid	PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT	201931349349102143
2018	Nor' Easter Foundaton Inc C/O Wilmington Trust Company	Delaware Symphony Orchester Wilmington, DE	D	$1,000	paid	RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES	201921359349102582
2018	Nor' Easter Foundaton Inc C/O Wilmington Trust Company	Delaware Symphony Orchester Wilmington, DE	D	$1,000	paid	RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES	202021609349100227
2018	Wakefield Family Fund Inc	Delaware Symphony Orchestra Wilmington, DE	D	$600	paid	OPERATING SUPPORT	201941169349100209

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.

Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.

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