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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.
Web Address
www.delcf.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @DelCommunity
Facebook - www.facebook.com/DelawareCF
LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/company/delaware-community-foundation
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.
Web Address
www.delcf.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @DelCommunity
Facebook - www.facebook.com/DelawareCF
LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/company/delaware-community-foundation
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Grants available from Delaware Community Foundation Youth Philanthropy Boards
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation
Delaware nonprofit organizations are encouraged to apply for grants from the Delaware Community Foundation Youth Philanthropy...more
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation
Delaware nonprofit organizations are encouraged to apply for grants from the Delaware Community Foundation Youth Philanthropy...more
Grants available from Delaware Community Foundation Youth Philanthropy Boards
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation
Delaware nonprofit organizations are encouraged to apply for grants from the Delaware Community Foundation Youth Philanthropy...more
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation
Delaware nonprofit organizations are encouraged to apply for grants from the Delaware Community Foundation Youth Philanthropy...more
New Castle County Youth Philanthropy Board selected
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation
Thirty-two New Castle County high school students will experience being philanthropists this year through the Delaware Community...more
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation
Thirty-two New Castle County high school students will experience being philanthropists this year through the Delaware Community...more
'Bowling Alone' author sets stage for conversations on solutions to challenges facing state
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation
Hundreds of people listened to Robert D. Putnam speak at theDelaware Community Foundation's inaugural Leadership Lecture on Wednesday...more
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation
Hundreds of people listened to Robert D. Putnam speak at theDelaware Community Foundation's inaugural Leadership Lecture on Wednesday...more
Next Gen South announces grant ceremony Nov. 13
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation
The Next Generation of Southern Delaware, a giving circle of the Delaware Community Foundation, has announced its Annual Grants Ceremony to...more
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation
The Next Generation of Southern Delaware, a giving circle of the Delaware Community Foundation, has announced its Annual Grants Ceremony to...more
CenDel, Delaware Community Foundations award $235K in grants to Kent nonprofits
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation
The CenDel Foundation and the Delaware Community Foundation have distributed $235,000 in grants to nonprofits focused on emergency...more
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation
The CenDel Foundation and the Delaware Community Foundation have distributed $235,000 in grants to nonprofits focused on emergency...more
Kent County nonprofits receive $235000 in grants
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation
Grants were distributed to nine organizations in November. ... a $30,000 grant that will assist cancer patients with out-of-pocket medical costs, rent...more
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation
Grants were distributed to nine organizations in November. ... a $30,000 grant that will assist cancer patients with out-of-pocket medical costs, rent...more
Boys & Girls Club to Expand Foot Pantry Service in Kent County
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation
The organization is receiving a $40,000 grant through the CenDel Foundation and Delaware Community Foundation for the effort. The money will...more
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation
The organization is receiving a $40,000 grant through the CenDel Foundation and Delaware Community Foundation for the effort. The money will...more
Blood Bank Of Delmarva Receives $450000 Social Impact Grant To Increase Millennial Blood ...
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation, Longwood Foundation
The Delaware Community Foundation (DCF), Discover Bank, and the Longwood Foundation have awarded a $450,000 social impact grant to...more
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation, Longwood Foundation
The Delaware Community Foundation (DCF), Discover Bank, and the Longwood Foundation have awarded a $450,000 social impact grant to...more
Speakman commitment to community will live on in Riverview Works Fund
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation
The new Riverview Works Fund is one of more than 1,300 charitable funds at the DCF. From these funds, the DCF awards an average of $20...more
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation
The new Riverview Works Fund is one of more than 1,300 charitable funds at the DCF. From these funds, the DCF awards an average of $20...more
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Is Corporate Philanthropy Dead?
Senay Ataselim-Yilmaz, Chief Operating Officer, Turkish Philanthropy Funds, writes that philanthropy often solves the very problems that stems from market failure. Some social issues, however, cannot be tackled by questioning the return on investment.