DeNardo Education and Research Foundation
Preselected recipients only
DeNardo Education and Research Foundation is a private foundation in Camden, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $225,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$225,000
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$50,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$6.8 million
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2025 was up from $215,000 the year before.
25% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $215,000 | 3 | $1.5 million |
| 2024 | $215,000 | 3 | $6.1 million |
| 2025 | $225,000 | 4 | $6.8 million |
How to apply
DeNardo Education and Research Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What DeNardo Education and Research Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Missouri.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 2 | $150,000 |
| California | 2 | $75,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| WU School of Medicine | General/Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| St Louis University | General/Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Santa Clara University | General/Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Cristo Rey High School | General/Unrestricted | $25,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Sally DeNardo
- David G DeNardo
- Peter DeNardo
- Diane DeNardo Mahoney
Questions people ask
Does DeNardo Education and Research Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does DeNardo Education and Research Foundation give?
$225,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.
Who runs DeNardo Education and Research Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Sally DeNardo (President), David G DeNardo (Officer), Peter DeNardo (Officer) and Diane DeNardo Mahoney (Officer).
What does DeNardo Education and Research Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.