Mission
THE FOUNDATION'S PRIMARY ACTIVITY IS FUND RAISING AND ANY OTHER ACTIVITIES NECESSARY TO SUPPORT THE EASTSIDE CHARTER SCHOOL.
Community Foundation
FIRST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION F/K/A EASTSIDE COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTER
FIRST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION F/K/A EASTSIDE COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTER, of WILMINGTON, DE, is a Community Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $2.7M in revenue, $3.9M in expenses, $18.7M in total assets. 8 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $126K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 204215109
WILMINGTON, DE
Single Organization Support
NTEE: L11
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.7M
Total Expenses$3.9M
Total Assets$18.7M
Grant Records8
Funding Total$126K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at First Community Foundation F/K/a Eastside Community Learning Center
How First Community Foundation F/K/a Eastside Community Learning Center divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$98
Programs
the work itself
$2
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $98 for programs
$98
The first community foundation ("the foundation," formerly the east side community learning center foundation), was organized on february 7, 2006 and commenced operations on august 25, 2006 as…
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
QUALITY EDUCATION
$50,000
UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT
$10,000
UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT
$10,000
UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT
$15,000
GENERAL OPERATING.
$10,000
Showing up to 5 of 8 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
EX-OFFICIO
Aaron Bass
BOARD CHAIR
Cecil Gordon Md
VICE CHAIR
Charles H Toliver Esq
CEO
Charles Mcdowell Esquire
BOARD MEMBER
David Mcbride
BOARD MEMBER
Dolan Blakey
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.7M | $3.9M | $18.7M |
| 2024 | $4.3M | $2.5M | $17.1M |
| 2023 | $6.0M | $1.1M | $14.6M |
| 2022 | $7.1M | $802K | $9.7M |
| 2021 | $479K | $633K | $3.5M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $479K to $2.7M (+468%), with total assets most recently reported at $18.7M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.