Unspecified amount in in-kind support
Community and Service Funding from CSX Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, government entities, and educational institutions in Delaware can seek in-kind support for community services, military and veterans initiatives, and first responder programs. CSX Foundation supports these efforts with donated intermodal transportation services and railroad equipment or materials for organizations within its broader Eastern rail network.
Csx Foundation Inc
Delaware Nonprofit Funding via Wawa Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Aug 1, 2026
501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations in Delaware working in health, hunger relief, or support for everyday heroes can access funding through Wawa Foundation, with awards of more than US $2,500. Grants support pediatric health and research, food access, and programs for military, veterans, first responders, and at-risk K–12 youth within Wawa’s service area.
Wawa Foundation
Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Support for Delaware Community Programs
Applications due Aug 1, 2026
Delaware 501(c)(3) nonprofits running community-benefit programs such as education, hunger relief, health, environment, agriculture, or public safety initiatives can access funding through the Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation. Eligible organizations, endorsed by a Perdue associate, may receive up to US $1,000 for nonprofit, tax-exempt projects in supported communities.
Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation
Incyte Charitable Giving Foundation Oncology Grants in Delaware
Applications due Aug 31, 2026
Delaware 501(c)(3) nonprofits providing oncology patient support, resources, or broader community assistance can receive general operating or program funding to serve local residents in need. The Incyte Charitable Giving Foundation supports publicly funded U.S. charities serving Delaware communities, requiring a W-9 and the organization’s most recent IRS Form 990 with each application.
Incyte Charitable Giving Foundation
Middle Run Foundation Family Services Grants in Delaware
Applications due Sep 1, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations and educational institutions in Delaware can seek funding for programs that build healthy, self-sufficient families, with awards from US $5,000 - US $50,000. With a mission to strengthen families, Middle Run Charitable Foundation supports efforts addressing food insecurity, health care access, innovative education, and basic life skills related to homelessness and poverty.
Middle Run Charitable Foundation
Delaware Community Programs Funding via Baltimore Life Foundation
Applications due Sep 12, 2026
501(c)(3) nonprofits in Delaware can apply for Baltimore Life Foundation’s community grants, offering US $500 for specific projects that enhance family life, safety, and community well-being. Organizations with strong volunteer bases, including schools and nonreligious community programs, may receive support for initiatives like child safety education, neighborhood watch, or community clean-up campaigns.
Baltimore Life Foundation
Speedway Children's Charities Youth Services Grants
Applications due Sep 15, 2026
Existing 501(c)(3) nonprofits focused on children in Delaware and the mid-Atlantic region can apply for Speedway Children's Charities' Dover Grants to support critical, medical, and educational services for kids. Funding may benefit programs addressing homelessness, foster and orphan care, sex trafficking victims, food security, health, disability, therapy, tutoring, literacy, and after-school support.
Speedway Children's Charities
Presser Foundation Music Grants in Delaware
Applications due Sep 15, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) music performance, presenting, and music education organizations in Delaware counties within 75 miles of Philadelphia can seek funding for general operating support or resilience efforts. With a mission to advance musical education and philanthropy, Presser Foundation provides US $5,000 - US $25,000 for newly established or small music organizations facing funding or policy changes.
Presser Foundation
Bank of America Foundation Program Grants in Delaware
Applications due Sep 16, 2026
Bank of America Foundation provides Delaware 501(c)(3) public charities with project-focused funding for arts, historic preservation, education, and human services programs. Organizations with a successful track record may receive US $5,000 - US $40,000, typically as one-year, program- or project-related grants rather than general operating support.
Bank of America Fdn Mc naughton
People’s Media Fund Support for Delaware Media
Applications due Sep 18, 2026
Grants from People’s Media Fund help Delaware 501(c)(3) and fiscally sponsored organizations produce community-centered media projects that strengthen social justice movement-building and organizing in the Philadelphia region. Eligible groups in New Castle County can request US $10,000 - US $30,000 for storytelling, community news, or archival media focused on narrative change and collective power.
People’s Media Fund
Community Program Funding for 501(c)(3)s from Perdue Foundation
Applications due Sep 30, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Delaware can seek more than US $1,000 to support community programs in agriculture, environment, education, hunger and poverty relief, health, social services, public safety, and cultural heritage. The Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation prioritizes communities near its major facilities and areas where Perdue associates are actively involved.
Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation
Community Programs Funding from Laffey McHugh Foundation
Applications due Oct 1, 2026
Grants help Delaware 501(c)(3) nonprofits run programs, projects, pilots, or operations that serve under-resourced residents and communities. Organizations focused on basic needs, education, health, housing, youth enrichment, or economic mobility may be eligible for support from the Laffey McHugh Foundation, with typical awards of US $20,000 - US $30,000.
Laffey Mchugh Foundation
Edna Kynett Foundation Cardiovascular Grants in Delaware
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Delaware 501(c)(3) organizations and public entities improving cardiovascular health can access funding through the Edna Kynett Memorial Foundation for community health programs, professional education, or research. Grants up to US $50,000 support prevention-focused, innovative, and sustainable efforts, especially those serving high-risk, underserved populations in the Delaware Valley, including New Castle County.
The Edna Kynett Memorial Foundation Inc
Delaware Capital Project Funding via Welfare Foundation
Applications due Oct 16, 2026
501(c)(3) nonprofits in Delaware and eligible parts of southern Chester County can apply for Welfare Foundation grants supporting capital projects across social services, housing, health, education, environment, civic, and arts. Organizations seeking primarily capital (not endowment) funding for facilities or infrastructure may be eligible if they meet the foundation’s geographic and non-discrimination criteria.
Welfare Foundation, Inc.
Bread & Roses Support for Gender Justice
Applications due Oct 30, 2026
Delaware-area 501(c)(3) organizations using community organizing for gender justice can access funding through Bread & Roses Community Fund; awards are typically US $10,000. Eligible groups must be based in Philadelphia, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, or Camden counties and be led by those most affected by gender oppression, prioritizing long-term systemic change.
Bread & Roses Community Fund
Joseph Robert Foundation Arts and Environment Grants in Delaware
Letter of inquiry due Oct 30, 2026
Delaware 501(c)(3) nonprofits focused on visual arts, animal welfare, or environmental conservation can seek up to US $10,000 for general operating or project support. Focused on arts, animal welfare, and sustainable resource management, Joseph Robert Foundation prioritizes smaller organizations and community-based initiatives in the Mid-Atlantic region, including Delaware.
Joseph Robert Foundation
Music Organization Operating Grants from Presser Foundation
Applications due Nov 15, 2026
501(c)(3) music performance, presenting, and education organizations in Delaware counties within 75 miles of Philadelphia can apply for Presser Foundation’s Advancement of Music Grants, awarding US $2,500 - US $50,000 for general operating support. Eligible programs span pre-collegiate after-school music, community music schools, and youth instrumental or vocal ensembles.
Presser Foundation
Delaware Community Foundation Capital Grants in Delaware
Applications due Nov 17, 2026
Delaware 501(c)(3) nonprofits seeking capital funding for facility acquisition, design, construction, repair, or renovation can apply for up to US $20,000 to strengthen their operations and community impact. Delaware Community Foundation supports projects with lasting benefits across arts and culture, health, environment, human services, community development, housing, and related fields.
Delaware Community Foundation
Crestlea Foundation Community Grants in Delaware
Applications due Jan 16, 2027
Delaware 501(c)(3) nonprofits and those near southeastern Chester County, PA can access funding for social services, education, health care, arts and culture, environmental, housing, and civic programs. Crestlea Foundation typically awards approximately US $15,000 to organizations located in its defined service area that benefit local residents, the environment, or culture.
Crestlea Foundation
Postdoctoral Research Funding for Nonprofits from Lalor Foundation
Applications due Jan 16, 2027
Nonprofit universities and medical research centers conducting mammalian reproductive biology and fertility regulation research can apply for Lalor Foundation fellowships; awards up to US $55,000 per year for stipend, fringes, and limited institutional overhead. With a mission to support early-career investigators, this program helps 501(c)(3) institutions in Delaware and worldwide build independent research and teaching careers.
Lalor Foundation Inc.
Delaware 501(c)(3) Funding via Delaware Community Foundation
Applications due Feb 1, 2027
Delaware 501(c)(3) nonprofits serving women and girls can access funding through Delaware Community Foundation for programs that help them lead productive, self-sufficient lives. The Fund for Women Grant offers up to US $15,000 for one-year seed funding or to continue or expand effective programs focused on women’s and girls’ health, safety, and empowerment.
Delaware Community Foundation
UNICO Foundation Grants for Delaware Food Programs
Applications due Feb 13, 2027
UNICO Foundation provides Delaware 501(c)(3) food pantries, soup kitchens, and shelters with funding to purchase food and provide shelter for low-income and vulnerable people. Eligible organizations must be established, meet health regulations, operate outside private homes, and use 100% of grant funds for direct food, shelter, and basic needs services.
UNICO Foundation Inc
Carl M. Freeman Foundation Grants for Delaware Nonprofits
Applications due Mar 3, 2027
With a mission to strengthen smaller community projects, Carl M. Freeman Foundation provides Delaware 501(c)(3) nonprofits and public agencies with US $2,500 - US $10,000 for local programming. Sussex County organizations with budgets under $500,000 and at least two years of operations can fund arts, education, health, housing, environment, animal welfare, and social services initiatives serving county residents.
Carl M. Freeman Foundation Inc.
Broad Charitable Funding from Howell Lockhart Seiple Trust
Full proposal due Apr 30, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations can seek approximately US $2,500 grants for charitable, religious, educational, scientific, health, human services, arts, or environmental programs. Howell Lockhart Seiple Trust provides Delaware and other U.S. nonprofits with flexible support, with a general preference for organizations in the Delaware Valley, Pennsylvania area.
Howell Lockhart Seiple Trust
Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation Support for Folk Arts
Applications due May 1, 2027
Mid-Atlantic 501(c)(3) nonprofits and public agencies in Delaware and other eligible jurisdictions can receive US $1,000 - US $5,000 for folk and traditional arts projects with a public component. Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation supports performances, workshops, exhibitions, collaborations, and documentation that sustain traditional cultures, with a required 1:1 non-federal match.
Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation
US $100,000 - US $150,000
Childhood Trauma Prevention Funding from AmeriHealth Caritas Foundation
Letter of inquiry due May 13, 2027
Delaware 501(c)(3) nonprofits running community-led programs that prevent or heal adverse childhood experiences can access funding through AmeriHealth Caritas Foundation, with awards of US $100,000 - US $150,000 for one-year, project-specific work. Eligible organizations focus on healing behaviors, health care access, and empowering families in communities with many Medicaid enrollees.
Amerihealth Caritas Foundation
Education and Health Funding from Chichester DuPont Foundation
Applications due Jun 1, 2027
Delaware 501(c)(3) nonprofits working in education, environment, health care, or social services can access funding through Chichester DuPont Foundation for new initiatives, special projects, program expansion, or capital improvements, with awards up to US $50,000. Eligible U.S.-based organizations may reapply annually, and some projects may receive multi-year support.
Chichester DuPont Foundation