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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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Potter Trust Grants available for Kent County nonprofits
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation
The grant-making committee has established the areas of focus that will be considered for funding, which include crisis/emergency assistance funding for basic needs; homelessness; hunger; and health...more
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation
The grant-making committee has established the areas of focus that will be considered for funding, which include crisis/emergency assistance funding for basic needs; homelessness; hunger; and health...more
Lewes foundation honors Burtons for community service
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation
“David's efforts in the revitalizing of Milford, bringing the Delaware Community Foundation to Sussex County, crafting the creation of BayHealth, and creating the Greater Lewes Foundation has given...more
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation
“David's efforts in the revitalizing of Milford, bringing the Delaware Community Foundation to Sussex County, crafting the creation of BayHealth, and creating the Greater Lewes Foundation has given...more
VIDEO | Reeder surprisingly named "most improved" as Blue Hens wrap up spring practice
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation
VIDEO | The Ballard Community Fund raising tens of thousands for Delaware non-profits in the name of fallen officer. The Delaware Community Foundation hosted its inaugural Ballard Community Fund...more
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation
VIDEO | The Ballard Community Fund raising tens of thousands for Delaware non-profits in the name of fallen officer. The Delaware Community Foundation hosted its inaugural Ballard Community Fund...more
VIDEO | The Ballard Community Fund raising tens of thousands for Delaware non-profits in the ...
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation
The Delaware Community Foundation hosted its inaugural Ballard Community Fund Benefit Friday night. The fund is set to benefit the entire state of Delaware, while simultaneously bringing the...more
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation
The Delaware Community Foundation hosted its inaugural Ballard Community Fund Benefit Friday night. The fund is set to benefit the entire state of Delaware, while simultaneously bringing the...more
VIDEO | Ashley Biden gives back through company she founded
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation
Biden says a percentage of the hoodies sold go to the Delaware Community Foundation, and then an advisory group within those communities would decide what gets funded. "I didn't want Ashley...more
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation
Biden says a percentage of the hoodies sold go to the Delaware Community Foundation, and then an advisory group within those communities would decide what gets funded. "I didn't want Ashley...more
Create Your Fund
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation
We work very closely with our clients and their financial advisors/estate planners. Our goal is to help you create a customized plan to achieve your unique charitable goals, realize tax benefits, and...more
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation
We work very closely with our clients and their financial advisors/estate planners. Our goal is to help you create a customized plan to achieve your unique charitable goals, realize tax benefits, and...more
Lefty's Alleys and Eats wins second in chart showdown
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation
Lefty's chef Tom Kramer made cheese-stuffed pappusas which won second place in the competition and featured chipotle chicken, vinegar slaw, and verde sauce. Next Gen-South is an organization within...more
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation
Lefty's chef Tom Kramer made cheese-stuffed pappusas which won second place in the competition and featured chipotle chicken, vinegar slaw, and verde sauce. Next Gen-South is an organization within...more
Highmark Delaware provides $325K to organizations fighting opioid epidemic
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation
The grants from Highmark Delaware's BluePrints for the Community Fund, a donor-advised fund at the Delaware Community Foundation, will bolster efforts throughout the state to address the many facets...more
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation
The grants from Highmark Delaware's BluePrints for the Community Fund, a donor-advised fund at the Delaware Community Foundation, will bolster efforts throughout the state to address the many facets...more
Del Tech to honor Martin during Black History Month celebration
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation
Martin is a retired nonprofit executive specializing in agency management, fund development and marketing. She has served as director/trustee of numerous nonprofit organization including the...more
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation
Martin is a retired nonprofit executive specializing in agency management, fund development and marketing. She has served as director/trustee of numerous nonprofit organization including the...more
Ballard Community Fund benefit dinner scheduled for April 20
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation
“In December I had been working through the fall with the Delaware Community Foundation trying to figure out what exactly I wanted to do and settled on creating the Ballard Community Fund. And I...more
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation
“In December I had been working through the fall with the Delaware Community Foundation trying to figure out what exactly I wanted to do and settled on creating the Ballard Community Fund. And I...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.