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Executive
Delaware state department spending profile · FY2018–FY2026 on the state checkbook
Spending FY2026
$1.33B
7.8% of the checkbook
Total FY2018–26
$8.95B
365,371 payments
Largest vendor
Northern Trust Company
$4.47B
Primary fund
SPECIAL
59% of spending
Spending by Fiscal Year
By Fund Type
SPECIAL$5.32B · 59.4%
GENERAL$2.48B · 27.7%
FEDERAL$755.2M · 8.4%
CAPITAL$393.5M · 4.4%
Top Spending Categories
Top Vendors (all years)
| # | Vendor | Paid | Checks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Trust Company | $4,465,779,249 | 1,554 |
| 2 | Other Employment Costs Benefits | $768,875,050 | 70,373 |
| 3 | Delaware State Housing Authority | $456,530,508 | 211 |
| 4 | Employee Compensation | $355,031,450 | 17,638 |
| 5 | Omb Office of Pensions | $251,391,111 | 40 |
| 6 | University of Delaware | $105,720,894 | 322 |
| 7 | Banc of America Public Capital | $64,443,231 | 2,543 |
| 8 | Wohlsen Construction Company | $60,899,269 | 227 |
| 9 | Highmark Health Services | $54,506,986 | 15 |
| 10 | Amakor Inc. | $45,854,366 | 738 |
About Executive's spending
In FY2026, Executive issued $1.33 billion in payments — 7.8% of Delaware's entire checkbook. Between FY2018 and FY2026, the department's payments totaled $8.95 billion. Its largest vendor was Northern Trust Company at $4.47 billion. Most of its money flows through the SPECIAL fund type (59%). Annual payments grew 101% between FY2018 and FY2026 and peaked in FY2025 at $1.57 billion.
Data: State of Delaware Checkbook, FY2018–present · see how this department compares on the checkbook explorer
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