Dover Grants

Dover Grants

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Speedway Children's Charities
Last Updated: October 10, 2025

Summary

Dover Grants, offered by Speedway Children's Charities, supports 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations focused on children's welfare in Delaware and the mid-Atlantic region. The grants prioritize initiatives assisting homeless, foster children, and victims of trafficking. Applicants must complete a two-phase application process, beginning with a Pre-Proposal and followed by a Full Proposal if selected. The organization emphasizes funding for critical, medical, and educational needs to foster a brighter future for children.

Overview

NOTE: Eligible children's charities who meet the criteria are invited to complete the application. This is represented by the Pre-Proposal deadline. Organizations whose applications are accepted will be contacted and asked to submit additional application information, including financial documents and proof of non-profit status. This is represented by the Full Proposal deadline. Only organizations that complete both phases of the application process will be considered for funding. Dover Grants Speedway Children's Charities is dedicated to helping our next generation exceed expectations and ensuring every child has the same opportunities, no matter the obstacles they face. Our organization is dedicated to caring for children to help them lead productive lives. Through our various events and activities, we strive to raise funds and provide grants to nonprofit children's organizations in Delaware and the mid-Atlantic region. Below are the pillars we focus on during the grant process: Critical: victims of sex trafficking, homeless, orphans, foster population, food securityMedical: illness, dental, disability, therapyEducational: tutoring, literacy, after school programs

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. You are eligible to apply for funding if you are: an existing 501(c)(3) nonprofit charity whose primary focus is children in Delaware and the mid-Atlantic region.

Ineligibility

SCC does not typically fund capital projects or funding for operation costs (including salaries for any position).