Whatever you think about tax reform, I urge you to consider the impact on philanthropy, our nonprofit organizations, and our civic sector as a...
President's Blog
What’s Stu-ing? Glad you asked! This is a space where DCF President & CEO Stuart Comstock-Gay shares his thoughts and musings on giving and community.
There is much to say about America’s continuing challenge around race and hate, and once again, violence. But for now, simple clarity seems the...
We all look for community, with shared values and concern for one another, to provide meaning and joy in our lives. Community comes in many shapes...
We have not traditionally weighed in on policy issues, but we are deeply concerned about the current proposal to eliminate deductibility of...
The future of Wilmington is bright. There are many ways to think about quality of life. Those of you who see my blogs regularly know I am...
Professional conferences are mixed bags, often filled with bad presentations, braggadocio, tall tales and wasted time. I just returned from the...
Our focus at the foundation is Delaware’s quality of life – now and in the future. And to make sure we make a difference, we mind many different...
Welcome to 2017.
Nobody can say the past year has been boring. As I watch and listen, I’m more convinced than ever that the work of community...
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="335"] The newly released 2016 Delaware Focus Report is an overview of quality of life in our state, based on...
One of the joys of being at a new foundation, in a new place, is that I get to hear new stories of generosity.
Stories about people who give are...
Ten months ago, the DCF launched DelawareFocus.org, a community indicators website that presents a broad set of data about Delaware and distills it...
And now for part two. Here are a few quick observations about part two of my daughter’s wedding – in the city of Fethiye, Turkey – hometown...