Private foundation · EIN 43-1634828 · Rolla, Missouri · Education

Delsa Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in Missouri. The foundation accepts applications (NONE) and its median grant is $4,000.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 19 grants paid, $91K total, median $4,000. 89% of grants stayed in Missouri. Stated restrictions: There are no restrictions or limitations on awards. All applications are evaluated within the context of the foundation's by-laws.

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
19
$91K
Median grant
$4,000
Stays in MO
89%
of grants
Deadline
NONE
Assets
$1.2M

How to apply

A document stating a description of the need for funds, the amount of funds requested, and how the funds will be used. Additional information may be requested at the director's discretion. Contact: Donald Soleta, 17575 Elk Prairie Drive, Rolla, Mo, 5735789942 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: There are no restrictions or limitations on awards. All applications are evaluated within the context of the foundation's by-laws. However, the mo-sci charitable foundation favors educational organizations, especially the missouri university of science and technology

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

19 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Missouri RollaUnion, MOEducational$12K
East Central CollegeSpringfield, MOEducational$10K
State Technical College of MissouriMiami, FLEducational$10K
Fine Linen TheatreSt James, MOFurther their mission$10K
Phelps County Community FoundationSpringfield, MOFurthur their mission$10K
Hope of the OzarksRolla, MOEducational$5,000
Den Phelps Riii School DistrictSalem, MOFurther their mission$5,000
Columbia College of MoSt James, MOGeneral support of mission$4,000
Missouri State UniversityRolla, MOGeneral support of mission$4,000
Lincoln UniversityColumbia, MOEducational$4,000
University of Missouri ColumbiaNeosho, MOEducational$4,000
University of Wisconsin-MadisonRolla, MOEducational$2,000
Ozarks Tech Community CollegeColumbia, MOEducational$2,000
College of the OzarksPoint Lookout, MOEducational$2,000
University of IndianaBloomington, INEducational$2,000
Truman State UniversityKirksville, MOEducational$2,000
Phelps County Animal RescueSt James, MOFurther their mission$2,000
City of Rolla Animal ShelterRolla, MOFurther their mission$1,000
Phelps County R3 School Chess ClubEdgar Springs, MOEducational$300

By state: Missouri 17 · Florida 1 · Indiana 1

About this foundation

Delsa Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Rolla, Missouri, administered in care of Donald Soleta, tax-exempt since 2002. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Delsa Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. A document stating a description of the need for funds, the amount of funds requested, and how the funds will be used. Additional information may be requested at the director's discretion. Deadlines: NONE.

How much does Delsa Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $91K across 19 grants, a median of $4,000.

Where does Delsa Foundation give?

Missouri (17 grants), Florida (1 grants), Indiana (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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