Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

Check your organization against each line. Taken from the listing; confirm with the funder's guidelines.

Geography

  • Agencies receiving DCF grants must serve the state of Delaware and its residents without discrimination based on race, religion, gender, age, disability, national origin or sexual orientation

Other requirements

  • _You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's [website](https://delcf.org/grants/)._

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: We are not able to support
  • Not eligible: Individuals
  • Not eligible: Non-501(c)3 nonprofit organizations
  • Not eligible: Purchase 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.)
  • Not eligible: Sports clubs, leagues, or facilities
  • Not eligible: Public or tuition-based educational institutions
  • Not eligible: Fundraising entities for programs and organizations that are primarily supported through public funding (e.g., schools, parks, libraries)
  • Not eligible: Purchase of vehicles (i.e., mobile machines that transport people or cargo)
  • Not eligible: Endowment
  • Not eligible: Debt reduction
  • Not eligible: Religious organizations for sectarian purposes (However, projects that serve the entire community, regardless of religious affiliation, are eligible for support.)
  • Not eligible: Annual fundraising campaigns

Overview

These small grants will fund programs that provide therapeutic riding and/or educational programs on therapeutic riding. Supported programs include therapeutic riding as a therapeutic modality, equipment needs to provide these programs and/or therapeutic riding programmatic needs.

Eligibility

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

  • Agencies receiving DCF grants must serve the state of Delaware and its residents without discrimination based on race, religion, gender, age, disability, national origin or sexual orientation.

Ineligibility

  • Individuals
  • Non-501(c)3 nonprofit organizations
  • Purchase 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 facilities
  • Public or tuition-based educational institutions
  • Fundraising 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)
  • Endowment
  • Public or tuition-based educational institutions
  • Debt reduction
  • Religious organizations for sectarian purposes (However, projects that serve the entire community, regardless of religious affiliation, are eligible for support.)
  • Annual fundraising campaigns
  • Projects completed before June of the current year
  • Special events
  • Fundraising entities for programs and organizations that are primarily supported through public funding (e.g. schools, parks, libraries)

What Delaware Community Foundation Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
323
Total given
$20.4M
Median grant
$22K
Range
$5,050–$1.37M
  • By dollars: Delaware 75%, Pennsylvania 8%, Florida 7%. Top recipient cities: Wilmington, DE; Newark, DE; Dover, DE.
  • 70% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 23% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Find-M Friends · Crystal River, FL

    Unrestricted support , barndominium capital project , purchase of real estate

    $1.37M

  • State of Delaware · Odessa, DE

    Provide support to schools and different departments within the state of delaware

    $1.17M

  • Natural Lands · Media, PA

    Unrestricted support , capital cost for purchase of crebilly farms tract

    $1.05M

  • Delaware Medical Education Foundation Ltd · Newark, DE

    Delaware primary care investment initiative

    $1M

  • Tidalhealth Foundation Inc · Salisbury, MD

    Graduate medical education-davinci surgeon console , allen cancer center at tidal…

    $525K

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Equine
  • Disabled
  • Wellness

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