Funding Amount

US $5,000 - US $50,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Eligible organizations

  • Grants are primarily targeted to non-profit organizations in the state of Delaware.

Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Other requirements

  • Exceptions are made for qualifying programs of particular interest to members of the foundation board.
  • As part of our grantmaking process, organizations that receive a Middle Run Foundation grant are required to wait one full grant year before submitting a subsequent application.
  • Applications must be made online

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: The Middle Run Foundation does not consider proposals for funding in the following areas: personal businessesreduction or elimination of deficits projects that are located outside of the United States endowment fund campaigns government sponsored or controlled projectsor individuals.
  • Not eligible: The following are not priorities of the Middle Run Foundation:Capital grants.
  • Not eligible: Grants to individuals.
  • Not eligible: Individual scholarships.
  • Not eligible: Grants for marketing or publications.
  • Not eligible: Grants to endowment funds

Overview

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The Middle Run Foundation is a family-governed foundation based in Newark, Delaware.

Eligibility

Grants are primarily targeted to non-profit organizations in the state of Delaware.Exceptions are made for qualifying programs of particular interest to members of the foundation board.Must be a 501(c)(3) organization or educational institution.As part of our grantmaking process, organizations that receive a Middle Run Foundation grant are required to wait one full grant year before submitting a subsequent application.Applications must be made online

Ineligibility

The Middle Run Foundation does not consider proposals for funding in the following areas: personal businessesreduction or elimination of deficits projects that are located outside of the United States endowment fund campaigns government sponsored or controlled projectsor individuals.The following are not priorities of the Middle Run Foundation:Capital grantsGrants to individualsIndividual scholarshipsGrants for marketing or publicationsGrants to endowment funds

What Middle Run Charitable Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024

Grants in 2024
25
Total given
$1.01M
Median grant
$25K
Range
$10K–$250K
  • By dollars: Delaware 92%, Pennsylvania 3%, Maryland 2%. Top recipient cities: Wilmington, DE; Newark, DE; Ocean View, DE.
  • 100% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Example grants

  • Delaware Botanic Gardens · Ocean View, DE

    General assistance

    $250K

  • The Nemours Foundation · Wilmington, DE

    General assistance

    $100K

  • Friendship House · Wilmington, DE

    General assistance

    $65K

  • Faithful Friends Animal Society · New Castle, DE

    General assistance

    $50K

  • Habitat for Humanity of New Castle County · Wilmington, DE

    General assistance

    $50K

IRS Form 990-PF, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Family services

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