Delaware Hospice Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Newark, Delaware, registered in 1983, with $25,797,942 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2023)
$25.8M
▼ 13.2% vs prior year
Human Services median: $293K
Expenses (FY2023)
$34.4M
Net assets
$29.4M
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Delaware Hospice Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Delaware Hospice Inc: 10 mo reserves · -33% margin earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Delaware Hospice Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Delaware Hospice Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $21.6M (FY2013) to $25.8M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-33.2%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$40.8M
Total liabilities
$11.3M
Net assets
$29.4M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $25,797,942▼13.2% | $34,374,627▲3.3% | $29,449,338▼19.4% | $40,786,827▼12.1% | 990 |
| 2022 | $29,715,757▲4.7% | $33,267,402▲12.7% | $36,545,646▼4.9% | $46,402,391▲1.6% | 990 |
| 2021 | $28,376,225▼10.6% | $29,529,275▲9.5% | $38,444,943▼13.7% | $45,663,638▼11.7% | 990 |
| 2020 | $31,723,303▲17.3% | $26,971,015▼0.1% | $44,573,694▲23.2% | $51,693,822▲4.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $27,051,982▼20.5% | $26,992,111▲0.5% | $36,165,305▲2.8% | $49,348,421▲13.0% | 990 |
| 2018 | $34,032,579▲23.3% | $26,845,993▲8.4% | $35,179,287▲0.3% | $43,653,656▼2.5% | 990 |
| 2017 | $27,602,247▲7.9% | $24,761,071▲5.0% | $35,076,802▼11.7% | $44,766,988▼8.2% | 990 |
| 2016 | $25,572,772▲3.8% | $23,583,966▲3.6% | $39,734,563▲10.8% | $48,761,890▲8.1% | 990 |
| 2015 | $24,644,396▼1.4% | $22,766,116▲0.8% | $35,847,234▲8.9% | $45,091,904▲2.6% | 990 |
| 2014 | $25,001,575▲15.8% | $22,580,239▼7.6% | $32,912,305▲5.4% | $43,940,279▲3.0% | 990 |
| 2013 | $21,598,528 | $24,425,562▼25.0% | $31,229,590▼5.1% | $42,658,028▼7.5% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $32,563,420▼33.6% | $32,911,683▼17.1% | $46,139,773▼25.9% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $49,072,767▼7.6% | $39,716,556▼10.4% | $62,299,737▲6.6% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $53,095,686▲10.7% | $44,320,925▲12.5% | $58,425,375▲14.0% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $47,985,244 | $39,409,016 | $51,249,004 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
17 grants to Delaware Hospice Inc totaling $1.3M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware Electric Cooperative Inc | Charitable | 2024 | $54,000 |
| Delaware Community Foundation | For the milford location; restricted to dover location; restricted to support the milford, delaware location; support for sussex county de; support for the milford location; to support delaware hospice new hope program and the childrens grief and loss day camps this summer; unrestricted support | 2023 | $169,734 |
| Delaware Community Foundation | Hearts forever connected bereavement workshop for southern delaware, support for sussex county activities, unrestricted support | 2022 | $195,391 |
| Delaware Community Foundation | Program support at the sussex county office & delaware hospice center, to support operations at the milford location, restricted for work in sussex county and unrestricted support. | 2021 | $155,358 |
| Delaware Community Foundation | Restricted to support the sussex county hospice needs, restricted support for kent/sussex branches (split), restricted support for milford location and other unrestricted supports. | 2020 | $147,151 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2020 | $9,936 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2020 | $5,100 |
| Delaware Community Foundation | To support sussex and kent county services and other unrestricted support | 2019 | $143,866 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2019 | $6,001 |
| Delaware Community Foundation | To support camp new hope and unrestricted support | 2018 | $138,589 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2018 | $5,400 |
| Delaware Community Foundation | Specialty hospitals | 2016 | $149,411 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2016 | $21,100 |
| Delaware Community Foundation | Specialty hospitals | 2015 | $45,701 |
| Delaware Community Foundation | Health care | 2014 | $38,943 |
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Data for Delaware Hospice Inc (EIN 51-0258883) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.