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Last updated: February 2, 2026. Next update: March 1, 2026.

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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.

Rolling deadline

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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US $1,000 - US $5,000

Delaware Humanities offers Opportunity Grants to support smaller projects or the planning of larger initiatives. With applications accepted year-round, these grants aim to foster community engagement and enhance cultural experiences. Due to recent federal funding cuts, grants are currently paused. Eligible applicants include K-12 schools, museums, and nonprofits, while matching funds may be required but can be waived in specific cases. This initiative embodies the mission of connecting Delawareans through shared human experiences.

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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.

Rolling deadline

Up to US $75,000

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.

Rolling deadline

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.

Rolling deadline

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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.

Rolling deadline

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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.

Rolling deadline

Unspecified amount in in-kind support

The Terry Farrell Firefighters’ Fund, established post-9/11, provides vital educational and financial support to families of firefighters across the U.S. With over $10 million distributed in grants and surplus gear, the fund offers scholarships, emergency assistance, and training for first responders. It also supplies rural fire departments with necessary equipment and sponsors health initiatives like blood and bone marrow drives, ensuring comprehensive support for those who serve our communities.

Rolling deadline

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.

Rolling deadline

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Wells Fargo Community Giving supports nonprofit organizations focusing on financial health, housing affordability, small business growth, and sustainability. The grant cycle runs from February to October, inviting organizations with 501(c)(3) status or equivalent to apply. Funding is prioritized for programs addressing critical community needs, while limited support is available for local initiatives like disaster relief and arts. Organizations must demonstrate fiscal stability and potential impact to be considered for funding.

Full proposal due Mar 1, 2026

US $5,000 - US $25,000

The Dr. Scholl Foundation offers grants annually to IRS 501(c)(3) organizations, primarily focusing on U.S. applicants. The foundation supports projects in education, social services, healthcare, civic and cultural initiatives, and environmental efforts. While the grant cycle runs from October 1 to March 1, it encourages innovative solutions to global challenges. Only one application per organization is accepted each year, and funding is limited to one year. Unqualified organizations, including political entities, are ineligible.

Applications due Mar 13, 2026

Up to US $50,000

The Delaware Agricultural Management Assistance (AMA) program provides financial assistance to producers for conservation practices, covering up to 75% of installation costs, with a cap of $50,000 per participant annually. This program aims to enhance water management, promote organic farming, and support historically underserved producers. Available in 16 states with low Federal Crop Insurance participation, AMA helps mitigate risks associated with agricultural production. Applications are accepted year-round, with specific cut-off dates for funding.

Applications due Mar 31, 2026

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.

Letter of inquiry due Apr 30, 2026

Up to US $10,000

The Joseph Robert Foundation Grant provides essential funding for non-profit organizations focused on the arts, animal welfare, and environmental protection. Based in Pennsylvania, the foundation prioritizes smaller local organizations in the mid-Atlantic region, offering grants typically under $10,000. It encourages innovative projects and supports first-time grant seekers, prioritizing those with limited resources. Organizations can apply for general operating support or specific project funding to further their missions and impact their communities.

Applications due May 1, 2026

US $5,000 - US $10,000

The Lawrence Foundation is a private family foundation established in 2000, dedicated to granting funds for environmental and human services causes. Eligible organizations include 501(c)(3) nonprofits and public schools, with grants typically ranging from $5,000 to $10,000. The foundation supports unrestricted grants for various projects, including disaster relief and environmental programs, but does not fund individuals or for-profit entities. Applications are evaluated based on alignment with the foundation's priorities.

Applications due May 1, 2026

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 11, 2026

US $1,000 - US $20,000

The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation offers grants to support diverse initiatives, including museums, educational programs, and environmental activities. Aiming to make a significant impact with modest funding, the Foundation targets IRS-qualified non-profits in the U.S. Grants typically range from $1,000 to $20,000, fostering community development and enhancement. Organizations focused on youth, seniors, and individuals with disabilities are particularly encouraged to apply, as the Foundation seeks to empower those in need.

Applications due May 31, 2026

Up to US $20,000

The Meet the Moment Grants, provided by the Delaware Community Foundation, aim to support 501(c)3 nonprofits in navigating the shifting landscape of funding and services. With a total investment of up to $425,000, organizations can request up to $20,000 for various needs such as scenario planning, financial forecasting, and crisis communication strategies. This initiative is designed to help nonprofits adapt and thrive amidst uncertainty, ensuring they are prepared for future challenges.

Applications due Jun 1, 2026

US $2,500 - US $10,000

The Battlefield Preservation Fund Grant aims to support initiatives that preserve battlefields and related historic sites. This funding encourages planning and educational efforts, particularly those that engage new audiences in preservation activities. Eligible applicants include public agencies and nonprofits in specified states. Grants can be used for staff support, consultant fees, and educational materials. Applicants must provide a one-to-one match for funding, ensuring strong community involvement in preservation efforts.

Applications due Jun 1, 2026

US $2,500 - US $5,000

The National Trust Preservation Funds provide grants ranging from $2,500 to $5,000 to support local preservation projects and ongoing work. These funds aim to enhance community engagement in preservation, foster technical expertise, and stimulate financial participation from the private sector. Eligible applicants include public agencies and nonprofit organizations focused on planning and education efforts related to preservation. The program is particularly interested in initiatives that reach new audiences and further the preservation movement.

Applications due Jul 1, 2026

Unspecified amount

The Mutual of America Foundation Community Partnership Award honors exemplary nonprofit organizations in the U.S. that foster collaborative partnerships across sectors. Annually, a national competition showcases numerous organizations demonstrating impactful community partnerships. Six organizations receive recognition, including the Thomas J. Moran Award, which offers $100,000, and the Frances R. Hesselbein Award, granting $75,000. Since 1996, the award has acknowledged 262 partnerships, emphasizing Mutual of America's commitment to societal improvement through collaboration.

Applications due Aug 31, 2026

US $5,000 - US $250,000

The Gupta Family Foundation Grant aims to empower disadvantaged individuals by providing financial support to organizations that foster self-reliance. Headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, the foundation offers grants ranging from $5,000 to over $250,000, prioritizing smaller organizations with a strong commitment to their missions. Eligibility typically includes US-based IRS 501(c)(3) entities, with operations extending to countries like India and Kenya. The foundation emphasizes mission alignment and effective resource allocation to ensure maximum impact.

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

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

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 16, 2027

Up to US $55,000

The Lalor Foundation Fellowships support early-career researchers in mammalian reproductive biology, offering $55,000 annually for fellowship stipends and overhead costs. Established in 1935, the foundation has awarded nearly $20 million to over 1,000 appointees, facilitating their transition to independent funding. Eligible candidates include citizens of any country with appropriate qualifications, while U.S. institutions must be tax-exempt. The program emphasizes fostering scientific and teaching careers in this critical research field.

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Financial Assistance Grants in Delaware Highlights

Last updated: February 2, 2026. Next update: March 1, 2026.

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Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

Common — grants in this category appear regularly across funding sources.

100+ Financial Assistance Grants in Delaware grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

40 Financial Assistance Grants in Delaware over $25K in average grant size

28 Financial Assistance Grants in Delaware over $50K in average grant size

21 Financial Assistance Grants in Delaware supporting general operating expenses

100+ Financial Assistance Grants in Delaware supporting programs / projects

400+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid

600+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Food Access & Hunger

Grant Deadline Distribution

Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for Financial Assistance grants in Delaware?

Most grants are due in the first quarter.

35.9%

29.9%

16.1%

18.0%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Financial Assistance Grants in Delaware?

Grants are most commonly $10,000.

$375 $375 Min.

$10,000 $10 K Median

$57,969 $58 K Average

$1,000,000 $1 M Max.

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 Financial Assistance Grants in Delaware 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 Financial Assistance Grants in Delaware 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 Financial Assistance Grants in Delaware 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

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Grant Availability

100+ Financial Assistance Grants in Delaware grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

40 Financial Assistance Grants in Delaware over $25K in average grant size

28 Financial Assistance Grants in Delaware over $50K in average grant size

21 Financial Assistance Grants in Delaware supporting general operating expenses

100+ Financial Assistance Grants in Delaware supporting programs / projects

400+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid

600+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Food Access & Hunger

Grant Deadline Distribution

Typical Funding Amounts

Average Grant Size

Total Number of Grants

2022 5,828

2023 6,096

2024 3,134

Top Grant Focus Areas

Funding Over Time

2022 $846,558,414

2023 $1,049,439,449 23.97%

2024 $410,758,697 -60.86%

Delaware Counties That Receive the Most Funding

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100+
Available grants

$5.4M
Total funding amount

$10K
Median grant amount

2023 $1,049,439,449
23.97%

2024 $410,758,697
-60.86%