Unspecified amount in in-kind support
Transportation Support Funding from CSX Foundation
Nonprofits, government entities, and educational institutions in Delaware and other CSX service areas can receive in-kind intermodal transportation services and donated railroad equipment to reduce freight and logistics costs. CSX Foundation supports community services, military and veterans initiatives, and first responder organizations through these transportation-related charitable investments.
Csx Foundation Inc
Youth and Child Welfare Funding from Dan Paul Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving youth and children’s health, education, development, and welfare worldwide can apply for funding, including those in Delaware with transportation-related programming. Focused on enriching young people’s lives, the Dan Paul Foundation supports projects such as child advocacy, homelessness services, poverty relief, environmental education, and refugee enrichment, with awards up to US $15,000.
The Dan Paul Foundation
Tech-Enabled Social Impact Funding from Cisco
Delaware nonprofits and NGOs using technology to tackle crisis response, education access, economic empowerment, or climate resilience for mostly economically underserved communities can access funding through Cisco Systems Foundation’s Global Impact Cash Grants. Eligible U.S. 501(c)(3) public charities and international equivalents may receive up to US $100,000 for innovative, early-stage social impact programs that improve reach and efficiency of services.
Cisco Systems Foundation
Transportation Safety Grants for Nonprofits from State Farm Companies Foundation
Focused on safety, State Farm Companies Foundation invites Delaware educational institutions, government programs, and eligible nonprofits to seek support for auto and home safety, disaster preparedness, and community safety initiatives. Organizations working on transportation safety or related community development and education efforts may be eligible under the Good Neighbor Citizenship company grants program.
State Farm Companies Foundation
William Randolph Hearst Foundation Support for Cultural Programs
Nonprofit cultural institutions in the U.S. offering arts and science programming, especially for youth, can seek program, capital, or limited general support from the William Randolph Hearst Foundation, often for more than US $100,000. Delaware organizations working in areas like performing arts, museums, or STEAM education may be eligible if they meet the foundation’s national criteria.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
PNC Foundation Grants for Delaware Communities
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Delaware communities where PNC has a significant presence can seek funding for early childhood education and community economic development initiatives. Grants from PNC Foundation help support programs for children birth to five, affordable housing, small business support, job training, arts and culture, and revitalization of low- and moderate-income neighborhoods.
PNC Foundation
Delaware Community Programs Funding via Roche
Nonprofit charities in Delaware can seek support for humanitarian, educational, community, environmental, or arts projects that promote sustainable development and allow use of Roche’s expertise. Grants from Roche help organizations whose programs are managed by accredited charities and can actively involve local Roche affiliates and employees in social, cultural, or educational activities.
La Roche, Inc.
Health and Human Services Funding from Semnani
Delaware health and human services nonprofits can access funding through Semnani Family Foundation to support marginalized communities with healthcare access, education, and humanitarian aid. Organizations working on issues like health care delivery, child welfare, women’s services, or disaster relief may be eligible, including those whose transportation programs advance these priorities.
Semnani Family Foundation
Bank of America Grants for Delaware Communities
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Delaware can apply for Bank of America Charitable Foundation’s sponsorship support to advance economic mobility, basic needs, workforce development, and community development. Programs that preserve neighborhoods, address hunger and shelter, or enhance arts, culture, and local events may be eligible, including initiatives connected to transportation access and community infrastructure.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Gupta Family Foundation Support for Human Services
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
Non-sectarian nonprofits helping disadvantaged people become self-reliant can seek US $5,000 - US $250,000 for human and social services, poverty alleviation, disability support, or disaster relief worldwide. With a mission to empower the disadvantaged, Gupta Family Foundation provides smaller organizations, including those serving Delaware communities, with annual or multi-year funding when mission and leadership criteria are met.
Gupta Family Foundation
Truist Foundation Grants for Delaware Workforce
Applications due Aug 7, 2026
Truist Foundation provides Delaware workforce nonprofits with funding to deliver career navigation, training, and wraparound services for adult workers in the age of AI. U.S.-based 501(c)(3) organizations headquartered in the Truist footprint, including Delaware, can apply for US $10,000 - US $250,000 to support innovative workforce development and economic mobility programs.
Truist Foundation Inc
Delaware Community Foundation Health Access Grants
Applications due Aug 15, 2026
Delaware nonprofits seeking large-scale health-related project funding can apply for Delaware Community Foundation’s Highmark BluePrints for the Community – Large / Statewide Grants; awards US $50,000 - US $200,000 for programs. Eligible projects may increase healthcare access, improve neighborhood environments, or address transportation and other barriers that reduce health disparities across the state.
Delaware Community Foundation
Hansen Family Foundation Community Impact Grants
Applications due Sep 11, 2026
U.S.-based 501(c)(3) nonprofits, including those in Delaware, can apply for Hansen Family Foundation grants of US $1,000 - US $10,000 to support children, education, animals, environment, humanitarian needs, and arts and culture. Smaller organizations with budgets under $1 million and reasonable overhead may be eligible, including those with transportation-related community programs.
Hansen Family Foundation
Delaware Community Services Funding via Robinson Foundation
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Delaware 501(c)(3) organizations active for over three years can seek single-year funding for programs serving animal welfare, children and families, education, health, poverty relief, disaster response, veterans, or spiritual initiatives. The Robinson Foundation supports service-focused projects across the Southern region, so Delaware groups improving access to community services or transportation-related needs may be eligible.
Robinson Foundation
Joseph Robert Foundation Environmental Grants in Delaware
Letter of inquiry due Oct 30, 2026
Environmental and animal welfare nonprofits in Delaware can seek up to US $10,000 for general operating or project support, with priority for smaller organizations. Focused on environmental conservation, animal welfare, and visual arts, the Joseph Robert Foundation may benefit groups whose work intersects transportation, such as transit-related environmental education or pollution reduction projects.
Joseph Robert Foundation
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Grants for Delaware Community Services
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Delaware nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations seeking support for community services, environmental conservation, or peacebuilding projects can access funding through the Dudley T Dougherty Foundation. While national in scope, this flexible grant may benefit groups whose transportation-related work overlaps with broader community or environmental initiatives.
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc
Lawrence Foundation Grants for Delaware Environment
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Delaware 501(c)(3) public charities, public schools, and libraries seeking support for environmental or human services work can access funding through the Lawrence Foundation, with typical awards of US $5,000 - US $10,000. Organizations may request unrestricted general operating or program/project support, and transportation-related initiatives that fit these priorities may be eligible.
Lawrence Foundation
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation Grants for Delaware Community Programs
Applications due Nov 11, 2026
With a mission to help impactful community programs, nonprofits in Delaware can seek $1,000 - $20,000 to support museums, arts, education, health facilities, environmental and wildlife efforts, and services for youth, seniors, and people with disabilities. The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation funds IRS-qualified U.S. organizations, which may include groups improving public transportation access as part of broader community services.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
Delaware State Housing Authority Support for Homeless Services
Applications due Dec 12, 2026
Nonprofit organizations and local governments providing homeless street outreach and shelter services in Delaware can access funding through the Emergency Solutions Grant program, which offers up to US $161,481. Grants from Delaware State Housing Authority help cover engagement, case management, health and mental health services, transportation, and support for special populations, which may benefit transportation-focused outreach efforts.
Delaware State Housing Authority
Community Vitality Funding from Ameriprise Financial
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
U.S.-based 501(c)(3) nonprofits working on basic needs, community vitality, or volunteer-driven programs can apply for Ameriprise Financial’s Community Grants to support hunger relief, shelter, self-sufficiency, and cultural enrichment initiatives. Delaware organizations, especially those near Ameriprise employee centers or with strong Ameriprise volunteer engagement, may be competitive, including programs that intersect with public transportation access.
Ameriprise Financial
Delaware Community Foundation Support for Family Services
Applications due Feb 20, 2027
Delaware 501(c)(3) nonprofits offering education programming for at-risk families, including transportation assistance, can seek US $250 - US $500 grants to help families become more self-sufficient. The Lee & Florence Kvalnes Charitable Fund from Delaware Community Foundation also supports tuition or daycare aid and family wellness classes for Delaware residents.
Delaware Community Foundation
Community Vital Conditions Grants for Nonprofits from Delaware Community Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Mar 1, 2027
Nonprofits in Delaware planning projects that improve community vital conditions—such as public transportation, pedestrian and bike infrastructure, parks, and equitable housing—can apply for $25,000 - $150,000 in funding. Grants from Delaware Community Foundation support community-level change, including transportation and transit-related initiatives that help residents thrive.
Delaware Community Foundation
Delaware DNREC Support for Water Quality
Applications due Mar 6, 2027
Delaware organizations planning projects to reduce nonpoint source water pollution can access funding through the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control. The Section 319 grant supports best management practices that address runoff and leaching from sources like agriculture, construction, roads, and marinas. Transportation-related entities impacting water quality in Delaware may be eligible.
Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC)
Chick Fil A Foundation Grants for Transportation
Applications due May 1, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations working on youth education, housing, food security, or environmental stewardship projects in Delaware may be eligible for the True Inspiration Awards, which offer US $30,000 - US $350,000 for community-impact programs. Chick Fil A Foundation supports initiatives that serve children and families, which may include transportation-related components within these focus areas.
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc
Delaware Preservation Funding via National Trust
Applications due Jun 1, 2027
Nonprofit and community organizations in Delaware protecting natural and cultural resources can access funding through National Trust for Historic Preservation for preservation planning and public education projects. Grants up to US $7,500 support professional consulting, community forums, and innovative outreach on livability, sustainability, and open space conservation, with a required dollar-for-dollar cash match.
National Trust for Historic Preservation
USDA Rural Development Business Grants in Delaware
Applications due Jun 15, 2027
Rural public entities and nonprofit organizations in Delaware can receive funding to provide technical assistance, training, and infrastructure support for small rural businesses. USDA Rural Development offers grants of US $10,000 - US $500,000 for activities like rural transportation improvement, community and technology-based economic development, business planning, and rural business incubators that strengthen local economies.
USDA: Rural Development (RD)