ACTION FOR DELAWARES CHILDREN
EIN 83-4037589 · Community Improvement & Capacity Building N.E.C. (S99)
What they do
WORKING WITH DOZENS of DEDICATED VOLUNTEERS and SUPPORTIVE ELECTED OFFICIALS, WE HAVE HELPED to ADVOCATE for SIGNIFICANT EXPANSIONS IN QUALITY PRE-K, EXPANDED SCHOOL DAY, EXPANDED SCHOOL YEAR, and STUDENT WELLNESS CENTER SERVICES for CHILDREN LIVING IN POVERTY. WE HELPED ESTABLISH A NEW STATE PROGRAM for JUVENILES LEAVING THE STATES JUVENILE DETENTION FACILITIES DESIGNED to REDUCE THE NUMBER of THOSE YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE REARRESTED. WE LED EFFORTS to REVITALIZE THE STATES VOLUNTEER MENTORING PROGRAM IN THE STATES PUBLIC SCHOOLS. and WE JOINED WITH OTHER ADVOCATES to HELP PASS LEGISLATION THAT WILL DRAMATICALLY REDUCE THE EXPOSURE of YOUNG CHILDREN to TOXIC LEAD-BASED PAINT.
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EVENLYN BRADYBOARD MEMBER
LORI BREWINGTONBOARD MEMBER
MARIA MATOSBOARD MEMBER
MATT DENNBOARD VICE PRESIDENT
MELISSA KENNYBOARD MEMBER
MICHAEL NESTORBOARD MEMBER
MICHAEL VILDBOARD SECRETARY/TREASURER
REV SHANIKA DICKERSONBOARD MEMBER
SARAH GONCHERBOARD MEMBER
SENATOR LIANE SORENSONBOARD VICE PRESIDENT
STACEY JOHNSONBOARD MEMBER
TERRI HODGES EDDBOARD PRESIDENT
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2019
- Location
- 1105 N MARKET ST 901, WILMINGTON, DE 19801
- County
- New Castle
- In care of
- MICHAEL VILD
- Primary officer
- MICHAEL VILD, TREASURER
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Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2025
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2025
- Return type
- 990EZ
- Tax preparer
- BONADIO & CO LLP
- NTEE classification
- Community Improvement & Capacity Building N.E.C. (S99)
- IRS tax category
- Community Improvement & Capacity Building N.E.C.