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EIN 51-6019601

The Choptank Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Wilmington
State
Delaware
Year formed
1966
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
Description
The Choptank Foundation is a private foundation located in Wilmington, DE. The Foundation primarily funds support for future traveling exhibits, student internship gift, purchase a painting, grant for 2020 reinstallment project. Grantees include Biggs Museum Of American Art and others. The Foundation made four grants last year.
Total revenues
$577,668
2023
Total expenses
$561,144
2023
Total assets
$8,876,741
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Grants made by The Choptank Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Sewell C Biggs Trust the Biggs Museum of American ArtTo Support the Museum's Exhibitions, 30th Anniversay Celebration Gala, & Portrait Painting.$310,622
University of Delaware (UD)Biggs Museum of American Art Student Internship Endowed Fund$125,000
Milton Historical SocietyGeneral Operating Support$50,000

Personnel at The Choptank Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Thomas R PulsiferTrustee$0

Financials for The Choptank Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$0
Investment income and dividends$236,783
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$184,040
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$156,845
Total revenues$577,668

Form 990s for The Choptank Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-10-30990PFView PDF
2022-122023-11-03990PFView PDF
2021-122022-10-28990PFView PDF
2020-122021-11-09990PFView PDF
2019-122021-06-14990PFView PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 20, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
June 28, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2020
May 31, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
October 20, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2019
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
PO Box 1347
Wilmington, DE 19899
Metro area
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
County
New Castle County, DE
Phone
(302) 351-9226
IRS details
EIN
51-6019601
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
1966
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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