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Riverfront Development Corporation of Delaware

The mission of the riverfront development corporation of delaware is to create economic vitality along the brandywine and christina rivers,enhance the environment, encourage historic preservation, and promote community …

Riverfront Development Corporation

Community Development Wilmington, DE EIN 510373101 · IRS Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
89/100 · methodology

About Riverfront Development Corporation of Delaware

EXPLORE THE Wilmington Riverfront

Founded
Headquarters
Wilmington, DE
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
S300
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
medium

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 1997

Mission

The mission of the riverfront development corporation of delaware is to create economic vitality along the brandywine and christina rivers,enhance the environment, encourage historic preservation, and promote community access. Through targeted and leveraged investments, rdc will create employment and residential development while promoting education, the arts, creation and tourism.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Community Development · NTEE S300

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar community development in United States
Program spending This charity: 0%
Peer average: 24%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 2.58%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 89
Peer average: 90

Red flags

· All clear
IRS revocation history
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Riverfront Development Corporation of Delaware is a registered community development nonprofit based in Wilmington, DE, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1996 and has been operating for 30 years. Its EIN is 510373101. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports $6M in annual revenue. 105 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Riverfront Development Corporation of Delaware has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 89 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for community development charities in United States is 90/100.

Riverfront Development Corporation of Delaware is located in Wilmington, DE, United States. The organization was established in 1996 and has been active for 30 years.

Based on official tax filings, Riverfront Development Corporation of Delaware has $6M in annual revenue. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Riverfront Development Corporation of Delaware is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has $6M in annual revenue. The organization has 105 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Riverfront Development Corporation of Delaware. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

Riverfront Development Corporation of Delaware has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the IRS. Visit the Riverfront Development Corporation of Delaware profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Among community development charities registered in United States: Riverfront Development Corporation of Delaware's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 is in line with the peer average of 90/100. Its annual revenue of $6M is comparable to the peer average of $3M.

Yes, donations to Riverfront Development Corporation of Delaware are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Riverfront Development Corporation of Delaware is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 510373101, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

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Annual revenue
$1M-$10M
0% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Leadership

ME
Megan Mcglinchey
Executive Director

Officers & trustees (25)

Source: Public filings

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Catherine R••••
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Clinton W•••••
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Curtis L•••••
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Darius B••••
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Darryl P••••• E••
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Debra H••••••••
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Desmond A B••••
VICE CHAIR
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Donald M•••
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Ernest C••••
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Fionn W••••
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Francis J L•••• J•
COMPTROLLER
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Hanifa S••••••
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Hon D••••• B••••
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Hon D•••• H••••••••
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Hon H••••• S••••••
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Hon J•••••• B••••••
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Honmatthew M••••
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Hon M•••••• P•••••••
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Hon N••••• P••••
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Hon S•••••••• B•••••
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Jack W••••
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James L••••••
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James M•••••••••
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Jeffrey B••••••
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Linda P••••••••
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
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Activity timeline

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Form filed
$6.0M revenue
FY2025
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Form filed
$4.1M revenue
FY2024
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Form filed
$3.7M revenue
FY2023
IRS_990
Form filed
$1.7M revenue
FY2022
IRS_990
Form filed
$2.0M revenue
FY2021
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Peer charities

Other community development in United States, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Riverfront Development Corporation of Delaware This page 89 $6.0 million -
Alaska Community Development Corp 93 $4.1 million 100%
Dona Ana County Colonias Development Council 90 $2.5 million 92%
Downtown Akron Partnership Inc 89 $2.0 million -
Central City Hospitality House 89 $8.7 million 0%
Bellaire-Puritas Development Corp 89 $2.7 million -
Del Oro Caregiver Resource Center 89 $3.6 million -
Broward County Community Development Corporation Inc 89 $5.5 million -
Joint Council for Economic Opportunity of Clinton & … 89 $9.4 million -

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 105 disclosed in the public registry.

Data freshness

Last updated
May 27, 2026
Profile completeness
90%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified

Methodology

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Quick facts about Riverfront Development Corporation of Delaware

What is Riverfront Development Corporation of Delaware?
Riverfront Development Corporation of Delaware is a community development publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Wilmington, United States. EXPLORE THE Wilmington Riverfront
When was Riverfront Development Corporation of Delaware founded?
Riverfront Development Corporation of Delaware was founded in 1996.
Who leads Riverfront Development Corporation of Delaware?
Megan Mcglinchey serves as Executive Director.
Where is Riverfront Development Corporation of Delaware located?
Headquartered in Wilmington, United States.
What is Riverfront Development Corporation of Delaware's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $1M-$10M. 0% of expenses go to program services.
Is Riverfront Development Corporation of Delaware trustworthy?
Riverfront Development Corporation of Delaware has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Riverfront Development Corporation of Delaware's registration number?
IRS EIN: 510373101.
What is Riverfront Development Corporation of Delaware's website?
http://www.riverfrontwilm.com