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Delaware Insurance Guaranty Association

EIN 23-7322105 · Newark, DE

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

PAYMENT OF CLAIMS TO POLICYHOLDERS OR CLAIMANTS OF INSOLVENT INSURANCE COMPANIES PER CHAPTER 42 OF THE DELAWARE INSURANCE CODE.

Income
$1.6 million
Spending
$1.5 million
Employees
4
Volunteers
9
Highest pay
$245,413, executive director

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Financial health

We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Governance

This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (3)
  1. $78,307 spent. PAYMENT OF COVERED CLAIMS UNDER CERTAIN PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE POLICIES TO AVOID FINANCIAL LOSS TO CLAIMANTS OR POLICYHOLDERS AS A RESULT OF THE INSOLVENCY OF THE INSURED PER CHAPTER 42 OF THE DELAWARE INSURANCE CODE.
  2. $700,000 spent. DELAWARE INSURANCE DEPARTMENT-BERG ASSESSMENT IS TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE SOLVENCY OVERSIGHT OF THE MEMBER COMPANIES BY THE DELAWARE INSURANCE COMMISSIONER, PER CHAPTER 42 OF THE DELAWARE INSURANCE CODE,THEREBY MINIMIZING THE EXPENSE OF THE PROGRAM LISTED IN 4A.
  3. UNEARNED PREMIUM REFUND CLAIMS PAID TO AVOID FINANCIAL LOSS TO CLAIMANTS OR POLICYHOLDERS AS A RESULT OF THE INSOLVENCY OF THE INSURED PER CHAPTER 42 OF THE DELAWARE INSURANCE CODE.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.

    The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since April 1974.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

  7. Could it be confused with another charity? Worth knowing.

    A much larger organization has a similar name: Florida Insurance Guaranty Association Inc (Tallahassee, FL), EIN 59-1378046. If that is the one you meant, check the EIN before giving.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

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