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


Stone continues to make difference
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation

In December, Ms. Stone became vice president of the Central Delaware branch of the Delaware Community Foundation on Loockerman Street, three...more

Delaware Community Foundation Awards Grants to 21 Nonprofits

In December, Ms. Stone became vice president of the Central Delaware branch of the Delaware Community Foundation on Loockerman Street, three...more

Delaware Community Foundation Awards Grant to Kent-Sussex Industries
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation

The Delaware Community Foundation, an organization that manages charitable funds for individuals, families and organizations, has awarded a $22,000 grant to Kent-Sussex Industries Inc. (KSI). The...more

Delaware Community Foundation senior VP to retire
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation

GEORGETOWN — Hugh Leahy will retire this June after serving for eight years as the Delaware Community Foundation's senior vice president for southern Delaware. In this position, he has been...more

Accountant Joins Delaware Community Foundation
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation

Former accounting manager at The Aspen Institute Inc., Joyce Darling joins the Delaware Community Foundation to manage charitable funds and distribute grants to families, businesses, individuals, and...more

County Bank donates to Delaware Community Foundation
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation

Shown at the presentation of a $1,000 donation by County Bank to the Delaware Community Foundation are Janine Ezel, left, Georgetown branch manager for County Bank, and Hugh Leahy, senior vice...more

Delaware Community Foundation lists scholarships for Delaware students
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation

A complete list of the scholarships is available in the Delaware Community Foundation Scholarship Compendium, Scholarships to be Awarded for the 2013-2014 School Year at www.delcf.org/scholarships....more

3 downstate nonprofits receive grants from Delaware Community Foundation
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation

DELAWARE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION AWARDS $237800 IN CAPITAL GRANTS. WILMINGTON, Delaware—The Delaware Community Foundation has awarded $237800 in capital grants to 22 nonprofit organizations statewide....more

Milford Chamber Donates to Delaware Community Foundation
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation

The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Milford has presented the Delaware Community Foundation with a $500 donation check to benefit the Workforce Development Commission. Each $1 donation will...more

Youth Philanthropy Board of the Delaware Community Foundation Awards $10,000
Foundation: Delaware Community Foundation

The Youth Philanthropy Board of the Delaware Community Foundation for Sussex County presented $10,000 in grants to eight Sussex County organizations to support youth programs. Coverdale Crossroads...more



Social Enterprise Network Sites


Employers For Childcare Charitable Group (EFCG), a Lisburn-based charity, has been crowned top Social Enterprise at the Ulster Final of 2014’s Ulster Bank Business Achievers Awards. EFCG seeks to “make it easier for parents with dependent children to get into work and to stay in work.”




Federal Government Grant and Assistance Programs



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