Program areas at Delaware AeroSpace Education Foundation
DASEF programs are driven by the belief that "Wisdom Begins with Wonder." Capitalizing on natural curiosity through activities that include a problem solving component enriches the applied learning process for participants. These multi-disciplinary and cooperative learning programs teach in tangible ways the skills of responsible decision making, leadership, teamwork, critical and creative thinking, communication and listening skills. DASEF is in the midst of a capital initiative to complete the Innovation Technology Exploration Center (ITEC)a unique facility in Kent County, Delaware that will embody responsible use of technology along with a stewardship of our planet and its resources. As of December 31, 2023, $16,130,661 has been capitalized into the project of which $14,216,363 is construction in progress and $1,914,298 primarily related to the Environmental Outpost and various infrastructure which has been placed into service.
Who funds Delaware AeroSpace Education Foundation
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Delaware AeroSpace Education Foundation
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Stephanie M G Wright | President and Chief Executive Officer | | 2023-08-21 |
| Jean M Kraeuter | Secretary | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| Brian H Wright | Treasurer and Financial Manage | $5,000 | 2022-12-31 |
Financials for Delaware AeroSpace Education Foundation
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $2,012,302 | $2,188,769 | -8.1% |
| Program services | $136,276 | $80,789 | 68.7% |
| Investment income and dividends | $11,923 | $4,505 | 164.7% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $24,876 | $4,573 | 444% |
| Total revenues | $2,185,377 | $2,278,636 | -4.1% |
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Data update history
October 3, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
August 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsResearch centersCharities
Issues
Science and technologyEducation
Characteristics
Conducts researchState / local levelReceives government fundingProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 5 Essex Dr
- Bear, DE 19701
- Metro area
- Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
- County
- New Castle County, DE
- Website URL
- dasef.org/Â
- Phone
- (302) 834-1369
IRS details
- EIN
- 51-0325362
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1990
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- U30: Physical Sciences, Earth Sciences Research, Services
- NAICS code, primary
- 813211: Grantmaking Foundations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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