Mission
THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE COLONIAL DAMES OF AMERICA ACTIVELY PROMOTES OUR NATIONAL HERITAGE THROUGH HISTORIC PRESERVATION, PATRIOTIC SERVICE, AND EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS.
Public Charity
NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE COLONIAL DAMES OF AMERICA IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE
NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE COLONIAL DAMES OF AMERICA IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE is a Public Charity headquartered in WILMINGTON, DE. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $160K revenue, $69K expenses, $1.3M total assets. IRS filings disclose 5 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $29K.
EIN: 516016910
WILMINGTON, DE
Cultural & Ethnic Awareness
NTEE: A23
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$160K
Total Expenses$69K
Total Assets$1.3M
Grants Given5
Grant Total$29K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the State of Delaware
How National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the State of Delaware divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$68
Programs
the work itself
$32
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 $68 for programs
$36
The national society of colonial dames of america in the state of delaware is a chapter of the national foundation which promotes national heritage of the united states…
$32
The society awards grants to other organizations
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 Given
COMMUNITY SUPPORT
$7,000
COMMUNITY SUPPORT
$8,000
SUPPORT FRIENDS OF GUNSTON HALL
$6,284
SUPPORT FRIENDS OF GUNSTON HALL
$7,658
Showing up to 5 of 5 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TREASURER
Judi Wilson
DIRECTOR
Liz Krewson
DIRECTOR
Margaret Sears Lindley
PRESIDENT
Mary Lawshe Henderer
DIRECTOR
Sandi Schneider
DIRECTOR
Susan Luchina Stith
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $160K | $69K | $1.3M |
| 2024 | $176K | $106K | $1.2M |
| 2023 | $75K | $71K | $1.1M |
| 2022 | $184K | $65K | $1.1M |
| 2021 | $126K | $54K | $1.1M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $126K to $160K (+27%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.3M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in DE, VA.
DEVA
Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.