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Seiberlich Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Wilmington, Delaware · EIN 271527089

Seiberlich Family Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $52,000 in 32 grants; the typical grant was $1,125 and the largest $5,950. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $65,500 the year before.

9% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$50,75037$342,124
2024$65,50039$369,640
2025$52,00032$397,274

How to apply

Seiberlich Family 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Seiberlich Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Delaware.

StateGrantsAmount
Delaware17$27,950
Pennsylvania6$10,700
Connecticut1$4,850
California2$3,000
District of Columbia2$1,750
Florida2$1,500
Virginia1$1,250
New Jersey1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 32 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Food Bank of de
Newark, DE
To provide direct financial support to the organization.$5,950
Sandy Hook Promise
Newtown, CT
To provide direct financial support to the organization.$4,850
Kennett Area Community Service
Kennett Square, PA
To provide direct financial support to the organization.$4,250
Child Inc
Wilmington, DE
To provide direct financial support to the organization.$3,000
Habitat for Humanity of New Castle County
Wilmington, DE
To provide direct financial support to the organization.$2,750
Operation Warm
Philadelphia, PA
To provide direct financial support to the organization.$2,700
Delaware Humane Association
Wilmington, DE
To provide direct financial supoort to the organization.$2,500
The Challenge Program
Wilmington, DE
To provide direct financial support to the organization.$2,500
Center for Humane Technology
San Francisco, CA
To provide direct financial support to the organization.$2,000
Kind to Kids
Wilmington, DE
To provide direct financial support to the organization.$1,500
Paws
Philadelphia, PA
To provide direct financial support to the organization.$1,500
Planned Parenthood
Washington, DC
To provide direct financial support to the organization.$1,500
Sunday Breakfast Mission
Wilmington, DE
To provide direct financial support to the organization.$1,500
The Garage Community and Youth Center
Kennett Square, PA
To provide direct financial support to the organization.$1,500
West End Neighborhood House
Wilmington, DE
To provide direct financial support to the organization.$1,500
Fare
McLean, VA
To provide direct financial support to the organization.$1,250
Choir School of Delaware
Wilmington, DE
To provide direct financial support to the organization.$1,000
Direct Relief International
Santa Barbara, CA
To provide direct financial support to the organization.$1,000
Ministry of Caring Emergency Shelters
Wilmington, DE
To provide direct financial support to the organization.$1,000
New Eyes for Needy
Short Hills, NJ
To provide direct financial support to the organization.$1,000
Pathways Early Learning
Naples, FL
To provide direct financial support to the organization.$1,000
Urban Bike Project of Wilimington
Wilmington, DE
To provide direct financial support to the organization.$1,000
Urban Promise
Wilmington, DE
To provide direct financial support to the organization.$1,000
Ronald McDonald House de
Wilmington, DE
To provide direct financial support to the organization.$750
Combined Campaign for Justice
Wilmington, DE
To provide direct financial support to the organization.$500
National Alliance on Mental Illness
Wilmington, DE
To provide direct financial support to the organization.$500
Nativity Preparatory School
Wilmington, DE
To provide direct financial support to the organization.$500
Natural Land
Media, PA
To provide direct financial support to the organization.$500
Shelter for Abused Woman and Children
Naples, FL
To provide direct financial support to the organization.$500
Special Olympics
Newark, DE
To provide direct financial support to the organization.$500
Chester County Toys for Tots
Chester Springs, PA
To provide direct financial support to the organization.$250
World Central Kitchen
Washington, DC
To provide direct financial support to the organization.$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Seiberlich Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Seiberlich Family Foundation give?

$52,000 in tax year 2025, across 32 grants, with a typical grant of $1,125.

Who runs Seiberlich Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists John R Seiberlich (President), Lorraine Seiberlich (Vice-President), Jennifer Brown (Secretary) and Kelly Mayo (Treasurer).

What does Seiberlich Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, animals and housing and homelessness.

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