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FRIENDS OF DELAWARE VETERANS INC

FRIENDS OF DELAWARE VETERANS INC (Delaware) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,001 to it, the largest being JPMORGAN CHASE FOUNDATION ($850). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$167k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$1k
Net assets
$592k
2/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 0%
01What it does

What Friends of Delaware Veterans Inc does

Mission

This corporation's purpose is to raise public awareness and advocate for the delaware veteran's trust fund and to solicit and receive grants and donations on behalf of the delaware commission of veterans affairs. These funds are then forwarded to support the delaware veterans commissions activities.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. This corporation's purpose is to raise public awareness and advocate for the delaware veteran's trust fund and to solicit and receive grants and donations on behalf of the delaware commission of veterans affairs. These funds are then forwarded to support the delaware veterans commissions activities.

    $94,481 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990. Program spending in total: $94,481.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($27k) Expenses 100 ($52k) Net assets 100 ($30k)2018 Revenue 109 ($29k) Expenses 83 ($43k) Net assets 53 ($16k)2019 Revenue 417 ($111k) Expenses 85 ($44k) Net assets 273 ($83k)2020 Revenue 212 ($56k) Expenses 57 ($29k) Net assets 362 ($110k)2021 Revenue 569 ($152k) Expenses 87 ($45k) Net assets 714 ($217k)2022 Revenue 562 ($150k) Expenses 101 ($52k) Net assets 1036 ($315k)2023 Revenue 371 ($99k) Expenses 62 ($32k) Net assets 1319 ($401k)2024 Revenue 519 ($139k) Expenses 114 ($59k) Net assets 1618 ($491k)2025 Revenue 625 ($167k) Expenses 187 ($97k) Net assets 1951 ($592k)
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Revenue (625)Expenses (187)Net assets (1951)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $110k to $217k (+97%).

$30k
$16k
$83k
$110k
$217k
$315k
$401k
$491k
$592k
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2025 49%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

83% of FRIENDS OF DELAWARE VETERANS INC’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (91% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 23,870 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

−$25k
’17
−$14k
’18
$67k
’19
$27k
’20
$107k
’21
$98k
’22
$67k
’23
$79k
’24
$69k
’25
4.8
months of
reserve
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2020 → 2023: the base narrowed from 2 funders to 1 funder, grant income fell $148 → $65.

Funder
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'21
'22
'23
'25*
total
funders
2
2
2
1
1

1 of 2 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 15% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of FRIENDS OF DELAWARE VETERANS INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

FRIENDS OF DELAWARE VETERANS INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 85% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

85%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 81% · 2021 96% · 2022 54% · 2023 100% — growing more concentrated.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

FRIENDS OF DELAWARE VETERANS INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Delaware, across 1 state in all.

NY

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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’21
’22
Delaware out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $151 arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

FRIENDS OF DELAWARE VETERANS INC runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 13,062 human services nonprofits its size.

Operating margin42% · top quartile
Months of reserve4.8mo · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)26% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 13,062 human services nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

Government funding FRIENDS OF DELAWARE VETERANS INC receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $227k on record.

State$227k
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Top programs
  • GRANTS$182k
  • MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES$44k
  • ASSOC DUES AND CONF FEES$1k

Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.

Organizations like FRIENDS OF DELAWARE VETERANS INC

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Delaware

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

97% of spending goes to programs.

Program 97%Management 3%Fundraising 0%

Governance

9
board members
0%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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Questions and answers

Who funds FRIENDS OF DELAWARE VETERANS INC?
FRIENDS OF DELAWARE VETERANS INC (Delaware) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,001 to it, the largest being JPMORGAN CHASE FOUNDATION ($850). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does FRIENDS OF DELAWARE VETERANS INC have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $1,001 in grants to FRIENDS OF DELAWARE VETERANS INC, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of FRIENDS OF DELAWARE VETERANS INC?
JPMORGAN CHASE FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $850 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like FRIENDS OF DELAWARE VETERANS INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Delaware. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing