Nonprofit · EIN 52-2027415
DELAWARE COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN
Tax-exempt · WILMINGTON, DE 19801
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $107,952 | $620,680 | -$512,728 | $14,991 | $14,991 | $0 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $4,870,478 | $7,607,062 | -$2,736,584 | $5,695,247 | $5,182,519 | $512,728 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $4,307,722 | $6,449,792 | -$2,142,070 | $10,878,409 | $5,305,474 | $5,572,935 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $66,224
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $56,557
- Other revenue
- $41,728
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $436,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $12,000
- Program services (functional)
- $436,000
- Management and general (functional)
- $184,680
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $5,695,247
- Total assets, end of year
- $14,991
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $14,991
- Net assets, end of year
- $0
- Gross receipts
- $3,613,077
- Employees
- 53
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1996
- State of legal domicile
- DE
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEAN DAHLGREN | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $168,920 | $4,916 |
| RICHARD SAVONA | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $66,787 | $4,782 |
| THOMAS J SHOPA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JUSTIN D POSER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH STROCK | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOY A BARRIST | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH G CHARMA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH NICHOLAS III | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ANN DUFFIELD | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN C HAWKINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEAN DAHLGREN | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $197,812 | $5,767 |
| RICHARD SAVONA | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $128,800 | $9,223 |
| THOMAS J SHOPA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JUSTIN D POSER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH STROCK | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOY A BARRIST | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH G CHARMA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH NICHOLAS III | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ANN DUFFIELD | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN C HAWKINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEAN DAHLGREN | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $178,500 | $6,331 |
| RICHARD SAVONA | CFO Officer | 40 | $117,300 | $9,664 |
| THOMAS J SHOPA | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JUSTIN D POSER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH STROCK | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ALFRED SPENCER JR | SECRETARY (THROUGH JAN 2023) Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOY A BARRIST | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK MANNISO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH G CHARMA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH NICHOLAS III | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ANN DUFFIELD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE N EDWARDS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN C HAWKINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN MOTTOLA | TREASURER (THROUGH FEB 2023) Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 600 N MARKET ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-3007
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JEAN DAHLGREN, 600 NORTH MARKET STREET, WILMINGTON, DE 19801
- Signed the 990
- JEAN DAHLGREN, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (518) 281-6893
- Website
- WWW.DCAD.EDU
- Return prepared by
- BELFINT LYONS & SHUMAN PA
Mission
PRIOR TO ITS CLOSURE DCAD PROVIDED STUDENTS WITH THOROUGH PREPARATION IN ART AND DESIGN THROUGH ITS PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATE DEGREE PROGRAMS. THE COLLEGE ALSO SERVEED WILMINGTON'S EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL LIFE THROUGH ITS CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND COMMUNITY-BASED ACTIVITIES.
Program accomplishments
- DURING APRIL 2024, DCAD'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS VOTED TO PERMANENTLY CLOSE THE SCHOOL AT THE END OF THE 2024 SPRING SEMESTER. PRIOR TO ITS CLOSURE DCAD OFFERED ASSOCIATE DEGREES IN ANIMATION, FINE ART, GAME ART, GRAPHIC DESIGN, ILLUSTRATION, AND PHOTOGRAPHY/VIDEO, ALONG WITH PROGRAMS IN CONTINUING EDUCATION.Expenses $436,000 · grants $436,000 · revenue $41,728
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 52-2027415
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- School
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1997
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A60Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $14,991
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,613,077
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $107,952 | $620,680 | $14,991 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $4,870,478 | $7,607,062 | $5,695,247 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $4,307,722 | $6,449,792 | $10,878,409 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $5,911,308 | $5,483,435 | $12,316,957 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 52-2027415).
Questions about DELAWARE COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN
- What is the EIN of DELAWARE COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of DELAWARE COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN is 52-2027415.
- Is DELAWARE COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
- Are donations to DELAWARE COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does DELAWARE COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of DELAWARE COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did DELAWARE COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of DELAWARE COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JEAN DAHLGREN.
- Who are the officers and directors of DELAWARE COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $168,920 (JEAN DAHLGREN, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does DELAWARE COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $107,952, expenses of $620,680 and total assets of $14,991 at year end.
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