Good Samaritan Incorporated

Partially Accessible
Private Foundation
WILMINGTON, DelawareMediumEIN: 516000401
Education NonprofitsHealth CharitiesMental Health OrganizationsCommunity Service ClubsConservation Groups

The organization is a private foundation dedicated to supporting a variety of charitable causes, primarily focusing on education, health, and community service. Its mission includes funding initiatives that promote literacy, wellness programs, and environmental conservation, reflecting a commitment to enhancing community well-being and resilience. The foundation serves diverse populations through grants to educational institutions, health programs, and community organizations, emphasizing support for youth and families. While it operates primarily in Delaware, its funding extends to various causes that align with its mission across different regions.

Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026

Ideal Applicant

A Delaware-based nonprofit or institution seeking program or general operating support in education, health, youth services, or conservation with capacity to submit a written narrative and meet mailed application deadlines.

Good Fit

  • Organization is located in Delaware or runs a Delaware-focused program.
  • Request aligns with education, health, youth development, literacy, or conservation activities.
  • Can prepare a concise written narrative and meet the April 1 or October 1 mailed deadlines.
  • Seeks program or operating support rather than capital or conference funding.
  • Able to manage mid-size to larger grants (e.g., tens to hundreds of thousands).

Geography

Restrictive

Observed giving across both years was entirely to organizations in one state (Delaware), so the foundation’s footprint is locally concentrated.

Recipient Variety

Broad

The latest year shows a substantial number of distinct independent recipients (12 in 2023 and 19 in 2022) across education, health, community, and conservation causes, indicating broad recipient variety despite dollar concentration among top recipients.

New Applicants

Broad

Direct behavioral evidence shows high turnover: 11 of 12 2023 grantees were new and only one grantee repeated across the two observed years, and the foundation publishes application deadlines and a mailing contact, which together suggest unfamiliar applicants can access funding.

Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026