Devonwood Foundation
Invitation OnlyWilmington, Delaware · EIN 51-6024607 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$1.4M
Organizations funded88
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$32.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Delaware.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| City and Country School Inc | New York, NY | General support | $110,000 |
| Rosati Leadership Academy | Lewiston, ME | General support | $106,000 |
| Cinema Conservancy Inc | New York, NY | General support | $100,000 |
| Southeastern Efforts Developing Sustainable Spaces Inc | Durham, NC | General support | $75,000 |
| Duke University | Durham, NC | General support | $73,500 |
| Columbia University School of Nursing | New York, NY | General support | $70,000 |
| Future Roots Inc Dublab | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $66,000 |
| Bowdoin College | Brunswick, ME | General support | $65,000 |
| Vanderbilt University Gift Processing Vu Station B #357727 | Nashville, TN | General support | $50,000 |
| Trustees of Princeton University | Princeton, NJ | General support | $50,000 |
| Concord Academy Pals Endowment | Concord, MA | General support | $48,000 |
| Barefoot Theatre Company | Brooklyn, NY | General support | $44,000 |
| Soft Power Health | Purchase, NY | General support | $30,000 |
| Durham Literacy Center Inc | Durham, NC | General support | $30,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity of Durham | Durham, NC | General support | $30,000 |
| Choral Society of Durham | Durham, NC | General support | $26,000 |
| Durham Academy Inc | Durham, NC | General support | $25,000 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House of Durham | Durham, NC | General support | $25,000 |
| Mount Desert Island Hospital | Bar Harbor, ME | General support | $20,000 |
| The Historic Preservation Society of Durham Inc | Durham, NC | General support | $15,000 |
| El Futuro | Durham, NC | General support | $14,000 |
| Trustees of Boston University | Boston, MA | General support | $10,000 |
| Lake Rescue Association Inc | Ludlow, VT | General support | $10,000 |
| Neighborhood House Club | Northeast Harbor, ME | General support | $10,000 |
| Waterfall Arts | Belfast, ME | General support | $10,000 |
| American Dance Festival Inc | Durham, NC | General support | $10,000 |
| Foundation for St Martin in the Fields | New York, NY | General support | $10,000 |
| Slow Food USA Inc | Brooklyn, NY | General support | $10,000 |
| The Edible Schoolyard Project | Berkeley, CA | General support | $10,000 |
| Milan Volunteer Fire Department Inc | Milan, NY | General support | $10,000 |
| Emily Krzyzewski Family Life Center Inc | Durham, NC | General support | $10,000 |
| Gaspard & Dancers Inc | Durham, NC | General support | $10,000 |
| St Mary's & St Jude's | Northeast Harbor, ME | General support | $7,500 |
| High Mountain Institute Development Office | Leadville, CO | General support | $6,000 |
| Shady Hill School | Cambridge, MA | General support | $5,000 |
| American Civil Liberties Union of S Carolina Foundation Inc | Columbia, SC | General support | $5,000 |
| Benevolence Farm | Graham, NC | General support | $5,000 |
| Innocence Project Inc | New York, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Triangle Land Conservancy | Durham, NC | General support | $5,000 |
| Carolina Farm Stewardship Association | Pittsboro, NC | General support | $5,000 |
| Special Olympics Inc | Washington, DC | General support | $5,000 |
| Museum of Fine Arts | Boston, MA | General support | $5,000 |
| Land Institute | Salina, KS | General support | $5,000 |
| Boston College Trustees | Chestnut Hill, MA | General support | $5,000 |
| Ellerbee Creek Watershed Association | Durham, NC | General support | $5,000 |
| Spartanburg County Foundation | Spartanburg, SC | General support | $5,000 |
| Durham Arts Council Inc | Durham, NC | General support | $5,000 |
| Equal Justice Initiative | Montgomery, AL | General support | $5,000 |
| Durham Central Park | Durham, NC | General support | $5,000 |
| Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory | Salisbury Cove, ME | General support | $5,000 |
| Mount Desert Land and Garden Preserve | Seal Harbor, ME | General support | $5,000 |
| North Carolina Agricultural Foundation Inc | Raleigh, NC | General support | $5,000 |
| Assoc for the Preservation of the Eno River Valley | Durham, NC | General support | $5,000 |
| Durham Ballet Theatre | Durham, NC | General support | $5,000 |
| Durham Library Foundation | Durham, NC | General support | $5,000 |
| Rhinebeck Fire Dept | Rhinebeck, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Maine Coast Heritage Trust | Topsham, ME | General support | $5,000 |
| Island Institute | Rockland, ME | General support | $5,000 |
| Berry Center Inc | New Castle, KY | General support | $5,000 |
| Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens Inc | Boothbay, ME | General support | $5,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 88 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,364,000 | 88 |
| 2024 | $1,227,000 | 85 |
| 2023 | $1,270,000 | 80 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 11, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611319349102726
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 51-6024607
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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