Private foundation · EIN 13-4229063

Wsfs Cares Foundation

Accepts applications

Wilmington, DE

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Tax year 2024 (period ending 2024-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2025 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202523189349102522
Total assets (EOY)$12,253,619
Grants paid$2,711,908
Typical (median) grant$5,000
Grants listed323
Giving in home state (DE)40%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K115
$5K–$25K182
$25K–$100K24
$100K+2

Smallest $1,000 · Largest $100,000

Geographic focus

PA
51%
DE
40%
NJ
9%
MD
0%
NY
0%
CA
0%

Common purposes

educationleadershipdevelopmentstrengtheningthoseneedhealthhumanservicescommunityaffordablehousinginvestmentscentersgreen

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$2,719,328$9,350,2631
2024$2,711,908$12,253,619323

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

ContactVERNITA DORSEY
Address500 DELAWARE AVENUE, WILMINGTON, DE, 19801
Phone3025715277
EmailVDORSEY@WSFSBANK.COM
Form & materialsNONE
DeadlinesNONE
RestrictionsDELAWARE / PENNSYLVANIA / NEW JERSEY ONLY

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2024.

Top recipients (tax year 2024)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Be Ready Community Development CorporationWILMINGTON, DEAFFORDABLE HOUSING$100,000
Teensharp - Wilmington DeWILMINGTON, DEEDUCATION & LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT$100,000
Pathways To Success IncGEORGETOWN, DESTRENGTHENING THOSE IN NEED (HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES)$80,000
Distance Learning Center IncPHILADELPHIA, PAEDUCATION & LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT$55,000
Delaware Prosperity Partnership IncWILMINGTON, DEREVITALIZATION AND BUSINESS ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT$50,000
Delaware Prosperity Partnership IncWILMINGTON, DEREVITALIZATION AND BUSINESS ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT$50,000
Philadelphia AcademiesPHILADELPHIA, PAEDUCATION & LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT$50,000
United Way Of DelawareWILMINGTON, DEAFFORDABLE HOUSING$40,000
United Way Of Greater Philadelphia & Southern NjPHILADELPHIA, PASTRENGTHENING THOSE IN NEED (HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES)$40,000
Cristo Rey Philadelphia High SchoolPHILADELPHIA, PAEDUCATION & LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT$38,000
Chester County Economic Development CouncilEXTON, PAREVITALIZATION AND BUSINESS ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT$33,334
Delaware Business Roundtable Education CommitteeWILMINGTON, DEEDUCATION & LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT$33,333
Freire Charter School WilmingtonWILMINGTON, DEEDUCATION & LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT$33,333
Wilmington Neighborhood Conservancy Land BankWILMINGTON, DECOMMUNITY INVESTMENTS (ART, COMMUNITY CENTERS, GREEN SPACES)$33,333
Proximate NetworkMILTON, DEEDUCATION & LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT$30,000
Ronald Mcdonald House Of DelawareWILMINGTON, DESTRENGTHENING THOSE IN NEED (HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES)$30,000
Finserv FoundationVILLANOVA, PAEDUCATION & LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT$26,000
Brighter Horizon FoundationPHILADELPHIA, PAEDUCATION & LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT$25,000
Community Education BuildingWILMINGTON, DEEDUCATION & LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT$25,000
Community Loan Fund Of New Jersey Inc Dba New Jersey Community CapitalNEW BRUNSWICK, NJREVITALIZATION AND BUSINESS ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT$25,000
Delaware College ScholarsWILMINGTON, DEEDUCATION & LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT$25,000
Pidc Community CapitalPHILADELPHIA, PAREVITALIZATION AND BUSINESS ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT$25,000
Sunday Breakfast MissionWILMINGTON, DESTRENGTHENING THOSE IN NEED (HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES)$25,000
The Food Bank Of South JerseyPENNSAUKEN, NJSTRENGTHENING THOSE IN NEED (HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES)$25,000
Trust For Public LandPHILADELPHIA, PACOMMUNITY INVESTMENTS (ART, COMMUNITY CENTERS, GREEN SPACES)$25,000
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