C E Bennett Foundation
Private foundation · Wilmington, DE · EIN 51-0102289 · reported 2023–2025
45grants reported
$18Kmedian award
$10Klower quartile
$2,000smallest grant
$1.5Mtotal paid
3states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 3 of its 45 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $139K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
2751 Centerville RD Ste 300
Wilmington, DE 19808-1632
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Delaware Symphony Orchestra | Wilmington, DE | $100,000 |
| Delaware Symphony Orchestra | Wilmington, DE | $100,000 |
| Delaware Symphony Orchestra | Wilmington, DE | $100,000 |
| Abc Lab (university of Delaware) | Newark, DE | $93,500 |
| Janus School Scholarship Fund | Mount Joy, PA | $87,000 |
| Kennett Area Community Service | Kennett Square, PA | $80,000 |
| Silverside Church | Wilmington, DE | $79,000 |
| Delaware Art Museum | Wilmington, DE | $64,000 |
| Delaware Art Museum CAHRITABLE | Wilmington, DE | $63,500 |
| Delaware Art Museum | Wilmington, DE | $61,650 |
| Brandywine Red Clay Alliance | West Chester, PA | $44,000 |
| Abc Lab (university of Delaware) | Newark, DE | $43,000 |
| Brandywine Red Clay Alliance | West Chester, PA | $42,000 |
| Brandywine Red Clay Alliance | West Chester, PA | $40,000 |
| Food Bank of Delaware | Newark, DE | $38,500 |
| Abc Lab (university of Delaware) | Newark, DE | $35,000 |
| Silverside Church | Wilmington, DE | $35,000 |
| Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School | Rochester, NY | $30,000 |
| Food Bank of Delaware | Newark, DE | $27,000 |
| Silverside Church | Wilmington, DE | $25,000 |
| Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School | Rochester, NY | $22,000 |
| Friendship House | Wilmington, DE | $18,500 |
| Kennett Area Community Service | Kennett Square, PA | $18,500 |
| Food Bank of Delaware | Newark, DE | $17,500 |
| Kennett Area Community Service | Kennett Square, PA | $17,000 |
| Janus School Scholarship Fund | Mount Joy, PA | $16,800 |
| Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School | Rochester, NY | $16,650 |
| Delaware Museum of Natural History | Wilmington, DE | $16,000 |
| Delaware Museum of Nature & Science | Wilmington, DE | $15,000 |
| Delaware Museum of Nature & Science | Wilmington, DE | $15,000 |
| Camp Dream Catcher | Kennett Square, PA | $12,500 |
| Brandywine Valley SPCA | West Chester, PA | $10,400 |
| Whyy | Philadelphia, PA | $10,000 |
| Whyy | Wilmington, DE | $10,000 |
| Brandywine Valley SPCA | Dover, DE | $10,000 |
| Brandywine Valley SPCA | West Chester, PA | $10,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Wilmington, DE | $8,000 |
| Kennett Library | Kennett Square, PA | $7,500 |
| Kennett Library | Kennett Square, PA | $7,500 |
| Friendship House | Wilmington, DE | $7,000 |
| Friendship House | Wilmington, DE | $7,000 |
| Kennett Library | Kennett Square, PA | $5,000 |
| Whyy | Philadelphia, PA | $5,000 |
| Camp Dream Catcher | Kennett Square, PA | $2,000 |
| Camp Dream Catcher | Kennett Square, PA | $2,000 |
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