Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE PETE DU PONT FREEDOM FOUNDATION STRIVES TO ENHANCE DELAWARE THROUGH IDENTIFYING AND BRINGING TO LIFE BOLD AND INNOVATIVE ENTREPRENEURIAL IDEAS. EACH YEAR THE FOUNDATION CELEBRATES ENTREPRENEURSHIP THROUGH ITS PRESENTATION OF THE FREEDOM AWARD AND HOSTS REINVENTING DELAWARE.
THE PETE DU PONT FREEDOM FOUNDATION MISSION IS TO BRING TO LIFE BOLD AND INNOVATIVE IDEAS THAT CREATE JOBS AND MAKE DELAWARE A BETTER PLACE TO LIVE, WORK AND RAISE A FAMILY.
THE PETE DU PONT FREEDOM FOUNDATION SERVES AS AN ENTREPRENEURIAL INCUBATOR BY PROVIDING A PLATFORM FOR INDIVIDUALS TO PRESENT IDEAS THAT WILL CREATE JOBS AND IMPROVE DELAWARE. THROUGH ITS REINVENTING DELAWARE PROGRAM, WHICH BEGAN IN 2014; THE PUBLIC, FOUNDATION MEMBERS, SUPPORTERS, AND THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY SUBMIT IDEAS TO THE FOUNDATION FOR CONSIDERATION. IDEA SUBMITTERS ARE INVITED TO PRESENT THEIR IDEAS AT AN ANNUAL DINNER EVENT, WHICH INCLUDES KEY MEMBERS OF THE DELAWARE BUSINESS AND LEADERSHIP COMMUNITY. IN TOTAL, 100 INDIVIDUALS ATTEND THE EVENT AND PRESENT IDEAS. THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES THE TOP IDEAS FROM THE REINVENTING DELAWARE DINNER THE FOLLOWING RESOURCES TO ASSIST IN ULTIMATELY LAUNCHING, CREATING JOBS AND IMPROVING DELAWARE: -SIX MONTHS OF PROFESSIONAL BUSINESS REFINEMENT, DEVELOPMENT AND MENTOR SERVICES IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THIRD PARTY FACILITATORS-SPOTLIGHT ARTICLES IN THE DELAWARE BUSINESS TIMES (ONLINE AND PRINT)-PROMOTION AND VISIBILITY THROUGH FOUNDATION SOCIAL MEDIA AND WEBSITE CHANNELS-PROFESSIONAL VIDEO SPOTLIGHT FOR PROGRAM FINALISTS-EXHIBITION OPPORTUNITY AT THE ANNUAL PETE DU PONT FREEDOM AWARD EVENT FOR PROGRAM FINALISTS-MONETARY AWARD FOR THE IDEA THAT CAN MAKE THE MOST IMPACT ON DELAWARE
THE EQUITABLE ENTREPRENEURIAL ECOSYSTEM (E3) INITIATIVE IS DRIVEN BY THE FOUNDATION'S FOCUS ON REMOVING BARRIERS TO INNOVATION AND ITS STRONG BELIEF THAT GREAT IDEAS AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP CAN OCCUR THROUGHOUT SOCIETY. E3 IS AN AMBITIOUS INITIATIVE, WITH THE GOAL OF BECOMING DELAWARE'S LEADING ENTREPRENEURIAL INCUBATOR AND ACCELERATOR BY CREATING INNOVATIVE "ECOSYSTEMS" THAT IDENTIFY, NURTURE, AND ULTIMATELY LEAD TO SUCCESSFUL BUSINESSES FOR DELAWARE'S FUTURE. E3 COMPLEMENTS AND WORKS IN TANDEM WITH THE REINVENTING DELAWARE PROGRAM, WORKING TO CREATE THE CONDITIONS FOR SUCCESSFUL ENTREPRENEURS AND INNOVATORS ACROSS ALL COMMUNITIES, WITH A PARTICULAR FOCUS ON BLACK AND BROWN ENTREPRENEURS. E3 ATTEMPTS TO BUILD CITY-WIDE STRATEGIC COALITIONS DESIGNED TO IDENTIFY, VET, INCUBATE, AND ACCELERATE THE LAUNCH OF NEW BUSINESSES.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Stephen Sye | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $158,402 |
| Melanie Augustin | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Robert Martinelli | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Bill Manning | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Scott Malfitano | CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Michael Houghton | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Ben Du Pont | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Patrick Callahan | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| There Du Pont | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
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