Delaware Community Foundation



The Delaware Community Foundation manages charitable funds for individuals, families, businesses and organizations, and distributes income from the funds as grants to humanitarian, educational, health and cultural entities throughout the First State.

With nearly 900 funds, more than $230 million in assets and annual grants of over $15 million, the Foundation provides a lasting source of charitable funding to benefit Delawareans now and for generations to come. For more than 20 years, the Foundation has been connecting people who care with causes they care about, helping to make Delaware a better place to live.

Assets and Giving for Delaware Community Foundation

Assets

2019 - 260,631,720
2018 - 251,174,065
Domestic Grants

2019 - 13,135,252


    

Recent News from Delaware Community Foundation


Next round of COVID-19 strategic response funds allocated
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation, Longwood Foundation

The application is open at delcf.org/covid-grants. The deadline for each week's round of awards is noon Monday. The Delaware Community...more

$350000 in grants made from COVID-19 fund for nonprofits
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation, Longwood Foundation

Project New Start- $25,000 to provide remote case management to individual reentering the community after incarceration statewide....more

COVID-19 Strategic Response Fund awards grants to 13 nonprofits
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation

— Project New Start: $25,000 to provide remote case management to individual reentering the community after incarceration statewide. —...more

COVID-19 Strategic Response Fund announces $350000 in grants
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation

Requests totaled $3.9 million. The fund is managed by the Delaware Community Foundation. Click here for further information and to donate. The...more

COVID-19 Strategic Response Fund announces $350000 in grants
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation

The fund is managed by the Delaware Community Foundation. Click here for further information and to donate. The grants will address a range...more

Immediate grants available to Delaware nonprofits affected by COVID-19
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation

The fund was put together quickly by the Delaware Community Foundation (DCF), along with the United Way of Delaware, the Delaware Alliance...more

Longwood Foundation donates $1M to COVID-19 response fund
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation, Longwood Foundation

A process for nonprofits wishing to apply for grants will be announced soon. The fund is part of the Delaware COVID-19 Emergency...more

Longwood Foundation donates $1M to COVID-19 response fund
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation, Longwood Foundation

In addition to the Delaware Community Foundation, the partnering agencies are Delaware Alliance for Nonprofit Advancement,...more

Nonprofits, philanthropies launch COVID-19 emergency response initiative
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation

A group of nonprofit and philanthropic entities is launching an effort to ... Philanthropy Delaware (PD) are coming together to coordinate...more

Nonprofits, philanthropies coordinate fundraising
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation

Four leading nonprofit and philanthropic entities have launched a ... Delaware Community Foundation, Philanthropy Delaware and United Way...more



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