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Cornell Delta Phi Educational Fund

Preselected recipients only Ithaca, New York · EIN 136123284

Cornell Delta Phi Educational Fund is a private foundation in Ithaca, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $35,391 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $8,971. 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 up from $27,639 the year before.

0% 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
2022$33,9501$622,293
2023$28,2396$746,205
2024$27,6394$803,672
2025$35,39110$836,215

How to apply

Cornell Delta Phi Educational Fund 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 Cornell Delta Phi Educational Fund funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York10$35,391

Grants paid in 2025

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Cornell Delta Phi Association
Ithaca, NY
Grant$8,971
Individual
NY
$8,920
Individual
NY
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
NY
Scholarship$4,000
Individual
NY
Scholarship$2,500
Individual
NY
Scholarship$1,500
Individual
NY
Scholarship$1,500
Individual
NY
Scholarship$1,000
Individual
NY
Scholarship$1,000
Individual
NY
Scholarship$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Cornell Delta Phi Educational Fund accept grant applications?

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

How much does Cornell Delta Phi Educational Fund give?

$35,391 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Cornell Delta Phi Educational Fund?

Its 2025 filing lists Stewart Wheller (Trustee), Samer Obeid (Trustee), Ian Wright (Trustee) and Larry Boyd (Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Cornell Delta Phi Educational Fund fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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