Funding · Delaware · Community development
Who funds community development in Delaware
Most of it comes from outside Delaware: only 23% is from funders based in the state, so national funders set the agenda here. Funders are thin on the ground: 108 community development organizations share only 120 funders between them.
The short version
- 120 funders gave $91M to 108 community development organizations in Delaware across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
- 23% of that came from funders also based in Delaware; the rest reached in from out of state.
- The largest funder of community development in Delaware is The Partnership Inc, at $28M.
- The community development organization drawing the most is Corbett Community Partnership Foundation aka Corbett Foundation, at $28M.
Largest funders of community development in Delaware
The funders giving the most to community development organizations in Delaware, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.
Community development organizations in Delaware that draw the most
Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.
How to find community development funders in Delaware
- 1Start with the funders already active in Delaware
The funders giving the most to community development in Delaware are The Partnership Inc, Sixteen Thirty Fund, Longwood Foundation Inc. A funder already writing community development checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
- 2See who funds organizations like yours
Open the community development organizations on this page that resemble yours in size or work, and look at who funds them. Shared funders are the strongest signal of fit.
- 3Add the out-of-state funders reaching in
77% of community development money in Delaware comes from funders elsewhere, so national community development funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in Delaware.
Questions and answers
- How do I find funders for a community development nonprofit in Delaware?
- Start with the funders already giving to community development in Delaware, currently The Partnership Inc, Sixteen Thirty Fund, Longwood Foundation Inc. Then look at who funds the community development organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Delaware from out of state.
- Who is the largest community development funder in Delaware?
- The Partnership Inc gives the most to community development organizations in Delaware, $28M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
- How much grant money goes to community development in Delaware?
- $91M reached 108 community development organizations in Delaware, from 120 funders. 23% came from funders also based in Delaware.
- How recent is this data?
- It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.
More from the funding graph
Each grant is placed by its stated purpose and the recipient's mission, falling back to the recipient's IRS activity category where that is unclear; location is the recipient's state on its most recent filing. Grant figures are read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file XML for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, among recipients resolved by EIN. Source: IRS Form 990 downloads.