Mission
Inspired by Shakespeare's creative vision and the broad societal mix of audiences of his era, Delaware Shakespeare Festival brings our community together for vibrant theatre and learning experiences.
Public Charity
DELAWARE SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL INC
DELAWARE SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL INC is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in Wilmington, DE. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $388K, expenses of $510K, total assets of $76K. Imperigo tracks 26 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $362K.
EIN: 364535637
Wilmington, DE
Performing Arts
NTEE: A60
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$388K
Total Expenses$510K
Total Assets$76K
Grant Records26
Funding Total$362K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Delaware Shakespeare Festival Inc
How Delaware Shakespeare Festival Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$69
Programs
the work itself
$21
Management
running the organization
$10
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $69 for programs
$37
SUMMER FESTIVAL
$18
COMMUNITY TOUR
$9
Seasonal Programming
Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
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
$5,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$11,650
$5,000
Shakespeare in American Communities: Juvenile Justice
$15,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$8,200
Showing up to 5 of 26 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Board Member
Ellen Cappard
Board Member
Eric Mills
Treasurer
George H Watson
Producing Artistic Director
Mariah Ghant
Board Member
Mari Pack
Board Member
Matthew Kinservik
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $388K | $510K | $76K |
| 2024 | $380K | $455K | $190K |
| 2023 | $514K | $422K | $265K |
| 2022 | $396K | $537K | $173K |
| 2021 | $420K | $390K | $314K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $420K to $388K (-8%), with total assets most recently reported at $76K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.