Community Impact Grants
One of the ways the DCF is building opportunity and advancing equity for all in Delaware is through our Community Impact Grants. Annually, the DCF awards over $600,000 through its Community Impact Grants programs. Funding for these grants is provided Delaware Forever Fund, which consists of gifts made to the DCF for discretionary grantmaking.
The BIPOC Leaders & Communities Grants program supports organizations that are led by and serving Black, indigenous and people of color.
The Equity Partners Grants program supports BIPOC-led organizations, community-driven change, and ensure current and next-generation leaders’ long-term success. The grant partners will be considered for a final grant in 2023 as part of this program.
The Capital Grants program supports capital needs and improvements so nonprofits in all three counties can operate efficiently and effectively.
From the performing arts to animal welfare, Specific Interest Grants program provides grants for nonprofits that work within specific areas of activity or populations.