Deadline: 3-Jan-22
The Delaware Community Foundation’s (DCF) is offering grants to support nonprofits that promote equitable education for individuals experiencing mental health issues, or are in the foster care system, or who have learning disabilities.
The DCF awards millions of dollars in grants to support the work of nonprofits addressing Delaware’s greatest needs and opportunities, with an eye to building opportunity and advancing equity.
Eligibility Criteria
- 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.
- They do not support:
- Individuals
- Non-501 (c) 3 nonprofit organizations
- Purchase of office equipment, furniture, or electronics
- Sports clubs, leagues, or facilities
- Purchase of vehicles (ie, 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 or general operating expenses
- Projects completed before June of the current year
- Special events
- Fundraising entities for programs and organizations that are primarily supported through public funding (eg schools, parks, libraries)
For more information, visit https://delcf.org/grants/