Standard Arsht Cannon Grants

Standard Arsht Cannon Grants

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Delaware Community Foundation
Last Updated: November 02, 2025

Summary

The Standard Arsht Cannon Grants, managed by the Delaware Community Foundation, aim to foster community-based philanthropy and advance equity in Delaware. The grant application will be available to approved applicants starting on February 1, 2026, following an approved Letter of Intent. This funding opportunity is designed to support impactful projects that align with the foundation's mission, while maintaining a focus on equitable community development.

Overview

Note: The ACF standard grant application will open to approved applicants February 1, 2026 Delaware Community Foundation The Delaware Community Foundation (DCF) is a nonprofit organization focused on partnering with donors to build opportunity and advance equity in Delaware. Our mission is to strengthen Delaware by maximizing community-based philanthropy. Standard Arsht Cannon Grants The ACF standard grant application will open to approved applicants February 1, 2026 after a Letter of Intent is first submitted and approved for a full application.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website.

Ineligibility

We are not able to support: IndividualsNon-501(c)3 nonprofit organizationsPurchase of office equipment, furniture, or or standard office expenses related to the operation of an organization (e.g. web site services, computer software, desktop or laptop computers, office phone systems, etc.)Sports clubs, leagues, or facilitiesPublic or tuition-based educational institutionsFundraising entities for programs and organizations that are primarily supported through public funding (e.g., schools, parks, libraries)Purchase of vehicles (i.e., mobile machines that transport people or cargo)EndowmentPublic or tuition-based educational institutionsDebt reductionReligious organizations for sectarian purposes (However, projects that serve the entire community, regardless of religious affiliation, are eligible for support.)Annual fundraising campaignsProjects completed before June of the current yearSpecial eventsFundraising entities for programs and organizations that are primarily supported through public funding (e.g. schools, parks, libraries)