Funding · Delaware · Public benefit
Who funds public benefit in Delaware
One funder dominates the giving, Lee Foundation for Civic Leadership Inc, at 30% of the total.
The short version
- 161 funders gave $53M to 41 public benefit organizations in Delaware across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
- 34% of that came from funders also based in Delaware; the rest reached in from out of state.
- The largest funder of public benefit in Delaware is Lee Foundation for Civic Leadership Inc, at $16M.
- The public benefit organization drawing the most is Lee Inc, at $16M.
Largest funders of public benefit in Delaware
The funders giving the most to public benefit organizations in Delaware, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.
Public benefit organizations in Delaware that draw the most
Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.
How to find public benefit funders in Delaware
- 1Start with the funders already active in Delaware
The funders giving the most to public benefit in Delaware are Lee Foundation for Civic Leadership Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, North Fund. A funder already writing public benefit checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
- 2See who funds organizations like yours
Open the public benefit 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
66% of public benefit money in Delaware comes from funders elsewhere, so national public benefit funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in Delaware.
Questions and answers
- How do I find funders for a public benefit nonprofit in Delaware?
- Start with the funders already giving to public benefit in Delaware, currently Lee Foundation for Civic Leadership Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, North Fund. Then look at who funds the public benefit organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Delaware from out of state.
- Who is the largest public benefit funder in Delaware?
- Lee Foundation for Civic Leadership Inc gives the most to public benefit organizations in Delaware, $16M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
- How much grant money goes to public benefit in Delaware?
- $53M reached 41 public benefit organizations in Delaware, from 161 funders. 34% 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.