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Costco Wholesale Charitable Contributions
Costco Foundation
Youth Services
Child Welfare Services
Education
Unspecified amount
The Costco Wholesale Charitable Contributions program prioritizes support for children, education, and health services within local communities. Nonprofit organizations seeking assistance must be 501(c)(3) certified and focus on monetary requests. Applications are reviewed within 4-6 weeks, factoring in community needs and collaboration. However, Costco limits grants to 10% of the program budget and typically restricts organizations to one request per fiscal year. They do not fund individuals or direct aid for various specific purposes.
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Unspecified amount
The Creag Foundation, established in 2009 in Woodinville, Washington, provides funding to innovative 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations addressing social issues. Focused on smaller organizations, the foundation seeks to support those with unique approaches to improve the human condition. Eligible applicants must have held 501(c)(3) status for at least one year and present a new or previously unaddressed solution to societal challenges. Applications are by invitation only, encouraging creativity and passion in charitable work.
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DanPaul Foundation Grants
The Dan Paul Foundation
Environment
Youth Development & Leadership
Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water
Up to US $15,000
The DanPaul Foundation aims to enhance early childhood development by training teachers and parents, protecting children from abuse, and promoting social responsibility. They provide grants to non-profits for programs that focus on education, health, and welfare of youth. Key initiatives include scholarships, environmental education, and support for underprivileged children. Grant amounts range from a few hundred dollars to $15,000 annually, with a focus on impactful, community-driven projects.
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Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Grants
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Education
Social Justice / Human Rights
Energy
Up to US $300,000
The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation provides grants to early-stage social entrepreneurs working on scalable solutions to pressing social and environmental issues. By supporting organizations with innovative approaches and proven impact, they aim to uplift underserved communities globally. The foundation offers operational support, funding of up to $300,000 over three years, and fosters a collaborative community among its portfolio organizations. They focus on candidates demonstrating measurable impact and sustainable growth potential.
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Global Impact Cash Grants
Cisco Systems Foundation
Economic Services & Development
Entrepreneurship
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Up to US $100,000
The Global Impact Cash Grants by Cisco Systems Foundation support innovative early-stage solutions aimed at addressing significant social problems. Targeting nonprofit and nongovernmental organizations, these grants focus on four key sectors: crisis response, education, economic empowerment, and climate regeneration. Eligible organizations must demonstrate alignment with these areas, particularly serving underserved communities. The foundation seeks to leverage technology for impactful solutions, ensuring sustainability and community resilience through strategic investments.
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Good Neighbor Citizenship Company Grants
State Farm Companies Foundation
Disaster Preparedness
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Firefighting & Fire Prevention
Unspecified amount
State Farm's Good Neighbor Citizenship Company Grants aim to enhance community safety, development, and education. Focused on long-term impact, they support initiatives in auto and home safety, disaster preparedness, affordable housing, and educational programs. Eligible recipients include nonprofits, educational institutions, and government entities. However, funding is not available for individuals, religious programs, or organizations outside the U.S. By addressing critical community needs, these grants foster safer and more resilient neighborhoods.
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Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Grants
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Poverty Alleviation & Services
Education - Preschool / Early Learning
Education - K through 12
More than US $50,000
The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation provides grants to organizations focused on improving the lives of children in urban poverty in the U.S., India, and South Africa. They prioritize projects in education, health, and family economic stability. Grants typically do not exceed 25% of a project's budget or 10% of an organization's annual expenses. The foundation seeks to partner with organizations already making an impact, ensuring funding supports impactful social enterprises.
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PNC Foundation: Foundation Grant
PNC Foundation
Education - Preschool / Early Learning
Teacher Development & Training
Music Education
Unspecified amount
The PNC Foundation aims to enhance the lives of individuals in local communities through partnerships with nonprofit organizations. Their focus includes promoting educational opportunities, particularly for early childhood education, and supporting economic development initiatives. Grants are available for organizations that benefit low- to moderate-income families and enhance community growth. The foundation prioritizes programs that foster sustainability and diversity, ensuring a lasting impact on the communities they serve.
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Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy (CDP)
La Roche, Inc.
Environmental Education
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Human & Social Services
Unspecified amount
Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy (CDP) focuses on impactful projects that foster sustainable development, engage employees, and leverage Roche's expertise. Their philanthropic efforts prioritize humanitarian, educational, environmental, and cultural initiatives, aiming to build stronger communities and support innovative projects. Eligibility is limited to local organizations, while ineligible projects include those with political or religious ties. The foundation strives to create a positive societal impact through collaboration and strategic partnerships.
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Semnani Family Foundation Grants
Semnani Family Foundation
Homelessness Services
Food Access & Hunger
Diseases & Conditions
Unspecified amount
The Semnani Family Foundation, established in 1993, is dedicated to supporting marginalized communities worldwide through health, education, and disaster relief initiatives. Founded by Khosrow and Ghazaleh Semnani, it began by funding an orphanage in Romania. The foundation also operates locally, providing free healthcare through the Maliheh Free Clinic in Utah. Its commitment to human welfare drives impactful partnerships in countries such as Afghanistan, India, and South Africa, focusing on the most vulnerable populations.
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Unspecified amount
The Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grant supports charitable, scientific, medical, and educational organizations that are 501(c)(3) certified. This private funder emphasizes impactful service to diverse populations without discrimination. Grants must be utilized within the United States and cannot be awarded to individuals, political candidates, or lobbying efforts. The Trust is dedicated to enhancing the general welfare through soundly-managed initiatives that contribute significantly to community needs.
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Tony Robbins Foundation Grant
Anthony Robbins Foundation (The Tony Robbins Foundation)
Youth Development & Leadership
Senior Services
Basic Human Needs
Unspecified amount
The Tony Robbins Foundation Grant aims to empower individuals and organizations to improve the lives of marginalized communities, including youth, seniors, and the homeless. By providing financial support to aligned nonprofits, the foundation seeks to create impactful changes globally. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits or recognized international entities, with a mission statement that resonates with the foundation's goals. The foundation does not fund personal projects or startups.
Applications due May 1, 2026
True Inspiration Awards
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc
Youth Development & Leadership
Civic Leadership Development
Healthy Habits & Behaviors
US $30,000 - US $350,000
The True Inspiration Awards, established by Chick-fil-A in 2015, recognizes nonprofit organizations that significantly impact their communities. In 2025, the program will distribute $6 million in grants, ranging from $30,000 to $350,000, to sixteen selected organizations. Categories include Caring for People, Caring through Food, Community, and Caring for our Planet, with a focus on educational initiatives, food security, housing services, and environmental stewardship, honoring the legacy of founder S. Truett Cathy.
Applications due May 15, 2026
Robinson Foundation Grant
Robinson Foundation
Religion & Spirituality
Family Services
Youth Services
Unspecified amount
The Robinson Foundation Grant, established in 2016, aims to alleviate hardships faced by individuals and communities, demonstrating God's love through charitable contributions. As a family-operated foundation, it focuses on creating meaningful, long-term impacts in various areas including animal welfare, education, and disaster relief. Organizations eligible for funding must be 501(c)(3) public charities. The foundation prioritizes fiscally responsible projects with the potential for tangible results, while not supporting capital projects.
Applications due Jun 1, 2026
Cowles Charitable Trust Grant
Cowles Charitable Trust
Social Justice / Human Rights
Art & Culture
Health & Medicine
Up to US $10,000
The Cowles Charitable Trust Grant supports initiatives aligned with the philanthropic legacy of Gardner Cowles, Jr. Focused on education, social justice, health, and the arts, it favors organizations recognized as 501(c)(3) by the IRS. The Trust encourages applications for general operating support and seeks partnerships rather than being the sole funder. Notably, it considers applications from established partners and supports efforts in Downstate New York and South Florida, with a preference for diverse funding sources.
Applications due Sep 18, 2026
US $10,000 - US $30,000
The Community Voices Fund, established by the People’s Media Fund, supports innovative media projects that amplify marginalized voices in Greater Philadelphia. Prioritizing community-driven narratives, the Fund awards grants ranging from $10,000 to $30,000 to support storytelling efforts that challenge systemic oppression and promote social justice. Eligible applicants include 501(c)3 organizations with annual budgets under $1 million, focusing on projects that enhance community organizing and movement-building efforts.
Applications due Sep 25, 2026
J.W. Couch Foundation Grant
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
Historic Preservation
Environmental Conservation
Renewable/Sustainable Energy
More than US $50,000
The J.W. Couch Foundation Grant focuses on supporting Wildlife Conservation nonprofit organizations that align with their mission of community betterment and environmental protection. The foundation seeks partnerships with organizations that promote animal wellbeing, early childhood education, teacher support, and outdoor activities. Eligible applicants must be registered 501(c)3 nonprofits or for-profit entities aligned with their charitable programs. This grant emphasizes collaboration and community engagement to create lasting impacts.
Applications due Sep 26, 2026
Next Gen North Early Childhood Development Grant
Delaware Community Foundation
Early Childhood Development
US $7,500
The Next Gen North Early Childhood Development Grant, offered by the Delaware Community Foundation, provides $7,500 to support initiatives addressing early childhood development issues in New Castle County. This grant invites nonprofits to apply, focusing on equity and community-based philanthropy. It aims to foster opportunities for vulnerable families in Delaware while ensuring that funded programs do not discriminate based on race, religion, or other factors. Nonprofits are encouraged to submit proposals that align with these goals.
Applications due Sep 26, 2026
The Next Generation – Northern Delaware Grant
Delaware Community Foundation
Fine Art
Visual Arts
Performing Arts
Up to US $10,000
The Next Generation North of the Delaware Community Foundation is a philanthropic initiative driven by young professionals in Delaware. Established in 2004, it has awarded over $375,000 to programs focused on using the Arts for social change in New Castle County. Grants support innovative, collaborative projects that improve the quality of life for underserved communities, emphasizing long-term social impact through diverse artistic expressions and community involvement.
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Caesar Rodney Rotary Foundation Grant
Delaware Community Foundation
Youth Services
Youth Development & Leadership
Up to US $5,000
The Caesar Rodney Rotary Foundation Grant, offered by the Delaware Community Foundation, supports nonprofit organizations in New Castle County, DE, that serve underserved youth and young adults up to 25 years old. Established in 2018, the grant aims to empower these individuals by providing essential skills and support for a self-sufficient future. This initiative emphasizes community education and volunteerism to address the pressing needs of at-risk youth in the area.
Applications due Oct 16, 2026
Unspecified amount
Insperity's Corporate Contributions program emphasizes community involvement and corporate citizenship, providing philanthropic grants and event sponsorships to 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations. Eligible organizations must engage Insperity employees or contribute to the communities where they operate. The program aims to support nonprofits in achieving their service goals and enhancing community welfare. Applications must be submitted 90 days prior to events, and funding requests can be made once a year.
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Georgia-Pacific Foundation Grant
Georgia-Pacific Foundation
Education
Environment
Community Development & Revitalization
Unspecified amount
The Georgia-Pacific Foundation Grant supports organizations in the Metro Atlanta area, focusing on education, entrepreneurship, community enrichment, and environmental sustainability. Established in 1958, the foundation prioritizes investments that align with its mission and values, promoting long-term well-being within communities where Georgia-Pacific operates. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofits, public schools, and local government entities located within 30 miles of GP manufacturing sites.
Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
TJX Foundation Grants
The Tjx Foundation Inc
Basic Human Needs
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Domestic Violence
Unspecified amount
The TJX Foundation Grants support nonprofit organizations located within 15 miles of a TJX store that align with their community mission. Eligible areas include basic needs, education for at-risk youth, workforce training, and safety from domestic violence. Organizations must be a registered 501(c)(3) for at least 12 months and have a nondiscrimination policy. Applications are invited through a Letter of Inquiry, with funding decisions based on community impact.
Applications due Jan 2, 2027
Youth Philanthropy Board Grant- New Castle County
Delaware Community Foundation
Youth Services
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases
Equitable & Affordable Housing
Unspecified amount
The Youth Philanthropy Board Grant in New Castle County aims to provide crucial support to nonprofits focusing on mental health initiatives for vulnerable populations, including those facing food insecurity, substance abuse, or suicide risks. Targeted groups include LGBTQIA youth, teenage parents, and youth in foster care. Through this initiative, the grant seeks to foster community resilience and enhance the well-being of at-risk individuals in the area.
Pre proposal due Jan 30, 2027
Visionary Leadership Fund Grant
Valentine Foundation
Women & Girl Services
Women's Rights & Equality
Up to US $3,000
The Visionary Leadership Fund Grant, managed by the Valentine Foundation since 2005, aims to support leadership development for women and aspiring leaders in the Greater Philadelphia area. By funding organizations that primarily serve women and girls, the grant fosters community, effectiveness, and innovation among under-represented groups, including Black, Indigenous, and LGBTQ+ individuals. This initiative is committed to closing equity gaps in non-profit leadership, ensuring diverse voices lead the way towards transformative social change.
Applications due Mar 15, 2027
US $1,000 - US $1,500
The Philadelphia Student Mediamaker Fund, supported by the People's Media Fund, empowers students in the Philadelphia area to create digital media projects. Focused on inclusivity, the fund awards grants to undergraduate and graduate students, as well as young media makers aged 16-30, covering costs from pre-production to post-production. This initiative fosters creative expression while amplifying diverse voices and narratives, aiming to reshape the media landscape and enhance community storytelling.
Applications due Apr 15, 2027
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Grant
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc
Economic Services & Development
Homelessness Services
Food Access & Hunger
Unspecified amount
The O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Grant focuses on enhancing community welfare through philanthropic initiatives that support economic stability, workforce development, health services, and disaster relief. Established in 2020, the Foundation seeks to empower underrepresented individuals and organizations in the U.S. by addressing vital community needs. It particularly aims to provide assistance to nonprofits that foster positive change and improve quality of life for those in need, ensuring a lasting impact in local communities.
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Grant Availability
How common are grants in this category?
Uncommon — grants in this category are less prevalent than in others.
51 New Castle County grants for nonprofits grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.
11 New Castle County grants for nonprofits over $25K in average grant size
6 New Castle County grants for nonprofits over $50K in average grant size
11 New Castle County grants for nonprofits supporting general operating expenses
45 New Castle County grants for nonprofits supporting programs / projects
2,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Human & Social Services
600+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Poverty Alleviation & Services
Grant Deadline Distribution
Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for New Castle County grants for Nonprofits?
Most grants are due in the first quarter.
Q1
36.0%
Q2
18.2%
Q3
27.6%
Q4
18.2%
Typical Funding Amounts
What's the typical grant amount funded for New Castle County Grants for Nonprofits?
Grants are most commonly $7,500.
Average Grant Size
What's the typical amount funded for Delaware?
Grants are most commonly $131,540.
$131,540
Total Number of Grants
What's the total number of grants in New Castle County Grants for Nonprofits year over year?
In 2024, funders in Delaware awarded a total of 3,134 grants.
2022 5,828
2023 6,096
2024 3,134
Top Grant Focus Areas
Among all the New Castle County Grants for Nonprofits given out in Delaware, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, Education, and Human Services.
1. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations
2. Education
3. Human Services
Funding Over Time
How is funding for New Castle County Grants for Nonprofits changing over time?
Funding has increased by -60.86%.
2022 $846,558,414
2023
$1,049,439,449
23.97%
2024
$410,758,697
-60.86%
Delaware Counties That Receive the Most Funding
How does grant funding vary by county?
New Castle County, Kent County, and Sussex County receive the most funding.
| County | Total Grant Funding in 2024 |
|---|---|
| New Castle County | $809,322,549 |
| Kent County | $135,510,775 |
| Sussex County | $27,448,864 |
