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Who funds youth development in Delaware: 36 foundations, $1.7 million in grants
36 private foundations paid 96 grants totaling $1,658,791 to youth development nonprofits in Delaware, in each foundation's latest Form 990-PF return, filed with the IRS from 2024 to 2026. The largest funder is The William Penn Foundation, with $294,179 in 3 grants.
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- Cause
- Youth development
- Recipients in
- Delaware
- Foundations
- 36
- Grants
- 96
- Total granted
- $1,658,791
Foundations that funded youth development in Delaware
Ranked by the total each paid to these recipients.
| Foundation | Based in | Grants | Total | Largest grant | Largest grant to | Purpose | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The William Penn Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | 3 | $294,179 | $145,000 | Ultimate Block Party Inc | Develop and test tools in phila, to support communities to create playful learning opportunities in their neighborhoods | apps.irs.gov |
| Welfare Foundation Inc | Wilmington, DE | 4 | $275,000 | $100,000 | Teensharp | Grant | apps.irs.gov |
| Laffey-McHugh Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 7 | $235,000 | $75,000 | Teensharp | To support enhancements to the technology infrastructure supporting the delaware goes to college academy offered to high school students from low-income families. | apps.irs.gov |
| Ellice & Rosa McDonald Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 2 | $125,000 | $75,000 | First State Squash | Financial Assistance | apps.irs.gov |
| Longwood Foundation Inc | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $125,000 | $125,000 | First State Squash | Strategic growth plan. | apps.irs.gov |
| Capital One Foundation Inc | McLean, VA | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | Teen Warehouse Inc | Workforce development | apps.irs.gov |
| Incyte Charitable Giving Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 4 | $80,000 | $50,000 | Teensharp | Operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Chichester Dupont Foundation Inc | Wilmington, DE | 2 | $50,000 | $30,000 | Delaware College Scholars | Funding summer camp program | apps.irs.gov |
| BTL Foundation International Services | Newark, DE | 1 | $48,000 | $48,000 | Sean Locke 24 Foundation | Educate community about mental health | apps.irs.gov |
| Middle Run Charitable Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $45,000 | $45,000 | Sean Locke 24 Foundation | General assistance | apps.irs.gov |
| Crestlea Foundation Inc | Wilmington, DE | 2 | $40,000 | $25,000 | Delaware College Scholars | Expansion for 'champion' districts | apps.irs.gov |
| Price Philanthropies Foundation | La Jolla, CA | 1 | $34,870 | $34,870 | Ultimate Block Party Inc | Programs and projects | apps.irs.gov |
| WSFS Cares Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 3 | $29,500 | $25,000 | Delaware College Scholars | Education & leadership development | apps.irs.gov |
| Fulton Forward Foundation | Lancaster, PA | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Delaware College Scholars Inc | Tuition free programs for high-achieving public school students | apps.irs.gov |
| Donnie Williams Foundation Inc | Salisbury, MD | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Girl Scouts of the Chesapeake Bay Council Inc | Girl Scout Leadership Experience | apps.irs.gov |
| Maverick Capital Foundation | Dallas, TX | 1 | $17,500 | $17,500 | Teensharp | Social services | apps.irs.gov |
| Alfred I Dupont Trust Ua | Jacksonville, FL | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | First State Squash Inc | Operations | apps.irs.gov |
| TD Charitable Foundation | Portland, ME | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | The Teen Warehouse | Rise (reaching and investing in youth for sustainable employment) | apps.irs.gov |
| Turner Construction Company Foundation | Cincinnati, OH | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | The Teen Warehouse Inc | General purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Lennar Foundation | Miami, FL | 1 | $12,500 | $12,500 | Sean Locke 24 Foundation | To educate, assist, and support youth on their mental health journey by equipping them with knowledge, providing safe spaces, and removing barriers to mental health care. | apps.irs.gov |
| The Murray and Randy Sawyer Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | First State Squash | Physical wellness | apps.irs.gov |
| Franklin P and Arthur W Perdue Foundation Inc | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $6,000 | $6,000 | Heart Flower | ASSEMBLING! STEAM Club/FPV Initiator Drone Program - New | apps.irs.gov |
| The Sykora Family Charitable Foundation | Glassboro, NJ | 2 | $5,500 | $5,000 | Teen Warehouse Inc | Arts and education | apps.irs.gov |
| Fair Play Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | First State Squash | To support the role of impacting young lives through the sport of squash | apps.irs.gov |
| The Mid-Del Charitable Foundation | Harrington, DE | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Delaware 4-H Foundation | 4h volunteer leader training/state teen conference | apps.irs.gov |
| Chatham Financial Foundation Inc | Kennett Square, PA | 1 | $4,500 | $4,500 | Brandywinebots Robotics Club Inc | Support of programs | apps.irs.gov |
| Milton and Hattie Kutz Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 2 | $4,500 | $2,500 | Connecting Generations | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Rencourt Foundation Inc | Kennett Square, PA | 3 | $3,500 | $2,000 | First State Squash | Religious, charitable, scientific, literary or education | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Seattle, WA | 30 | $3,119 | $623 | Sean Locke 24 Foundation | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Marvin Family Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | First State Squash | Provide financial services to help the youth continue their academic and athletic success. | apps.irs.gov |
| Blanchard Family Foundation | Chadds Ford, PA | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Girl Scouts of the Chesapeake Bay Council | Unrestricted to support operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Verizon Foundation | Basking Ridge, NJ | 2 | $2,500 | $1,500 | Duffys Hope Inc | Other civic / community | apps.irs.gov |
| JPMorgan Chase Foundation | New York, NY | 7 | $1,268 | $500 | More Than Fitness Inc | Matching contribution (general operating support) | apps.irs.gov |
| Celanese Foundation | Irving, TX | 2 | $555 | $500 | Brandywinebots Robotics Club | Charitable contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| Citizens Charitable Foundation | Johnston, RI | 1 | $250 | $250 | More Than Fitness Inc | Matching gifts | apps.irs.gov |
| The Foundation Source Charitable Foundation Inc | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $50 | $50 | Girl Scouts of the Chesapeake Bay Council Inc | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
Largest grants
| Foundation | Recipient | Recipient location | Purpose | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The William Penn Foundation | Ultimate Block Party Inc | Wilmington, DE | Develop and test tools in phila, to support communities to create playful learning opportunities in their neighborhoods | $145,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Longwood Foundation Inc | First State Squash | Wilmington, DE | Strategic growth plan. | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Capital One Foundation Inc | Teen Warehouse Inc | Wilmington, DE | Workforce development | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Welfare Foundation Inc | Teensharp | Wilmington, DE | Grant | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The William Penn Foundation | Ultimate Block Party Inc | Wilmington, DE | Technical assistance for pep challenge round ii | $84,875 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ellice & Rosa McDonald Foundation | First State Squash | Wilmington, DE | Financial Assistance | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Welfare Foundation Inc | More Than Fitness | Wilmington, DE | Grant | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Laffey-McHugh Foundation | Teensharp | Wilmington, DE | To support enhancements to the technology infrastructure supporting the delaware goes to college academy offered to high school students from low-income families. | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The William Penn Foundation | Ultimate Block Party Inc | Wilmington, DE | Create a toolkit for community led evaluations of playful learning installations. | $64,304 | apps.irs.gov |
| Laffey-McHugh Foundation | Delaware College Scholars | Wilmington, DE | To support the launch of programming for 9th and 10th grade students for its residential college-preparation program that helps overcome economic or social barriers to educational success. | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Welfare Foundation Inc | First State Squash Inc | Wilmington, DE | Grant | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ellice & Rosa McDonald Foundation | Newport Rowing Club | Newport, DE | Financial Assistance | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Welfare Foundation Inc | Peter Spencer Family Life Foundation | Wilmington, DE | Grant | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Incyte Charitable Giving Foundation | Teensharp | Wilmington, DE | Operating | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| BTL Foundation International Services | Sean Locke 24 Foundation | Newark, DE | Educate community about mental health | $48,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Middle Run Charitable Foundation | Sean Locke 24 Foundation | Newark, DE | General assistance | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Laffey-McHugh Foundation | The Teen Warehouse Inc | Wilmington, DE | To establish new programming in creative arts, education, and health and wellness by supporting staff time devoted to program development and purchasing supplies/equipment for activities. | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Price Philanthropies Foundation | Ultimate Block Party Inc | Wilmington, DE | Programs and projects | $34,870 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chichester Dupont Foundation Inc | Delaware College Scholars | Wilmington, DE | Funding summer camp program | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Laffey-McHugh Foundation | Network Connect | Wilmington, DE | To sustain and expand the future culture creator employment program, enabling underserved and at risk youth to develop essential skills and launch meaningful initiatives. | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| WSFS Cares Foundation | Delaware College Scholars | Wilmington, DE | Education & leadership development | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Crestlea Foundation Inc | Delaware College Scholars | Wilmington, DE | Expansion for 'champion' districts | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fulton Forward Foundation | Delaware College Scholars Inc | Wilmington, DE | Tuition free programs for high-achieving public school students | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chichester Dupont Foundation Inc | First State Squash | Wilmington, DE | Funding additional staff members | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Donnie Williams Foundation Inc | Girl Scouts of the Chesapeake Bay Council Inc | Newark, DE | Girl Scout Leadership Experience | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Maverick Capital Foundation | Teensharp | Wilmington, DE | Social services | $17,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Incyte Charitable Giving Foundation | Delaware College Scholars | Wilmington, DE | Operating | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alfred I Dupont Trust Ua | First State Squash Inc | Wilmington, DE | Operations | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Crestlea Foundation Inc | More Than Fitness | Wilmington, DE | Lessons from the barbell | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Laffey-McHugh Foundation | More Than Fitness Inc | Wilmington, DE | To support the growth of its arena adaptive program with specialized equipment and supplies for people with physical disabilities. | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| TD Charitable Foundation | The Teen Warehouse | Wilmington, DE | Rise (reaching and investing in youth for sustainable employment) | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Turner Construction Company Foundation | The Teen Warehouse Inc | Wilmington, DE | General purpose | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lennar Foundation | Sean Locke 24 Foundation | Newark, DE | To educate, assist, and support youth on their mental health journey by equipping them with knowledge, providing safe spaces, and removing barriers to mental health care. | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Murray and Randy Sawyer Foundation | First State Squash | Wilmington, DE | Physical wellness | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Laffey-McHugh Foundation | Network Connect | Wilmington, DE | To provide immediate capacity-building support to local and emerging organizations with limited staff and/or funding, especially those that provide highly proximate services to underserved communities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Laffey-McHugh Foundation | Network Connect | Wilmington, DE | To provide immediate capacity-building support to local and emerging organizations with limited staff and/or funding, especially those that provide highly proximate services to underserved communities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Incyte Charitable Giving Foundation | The Teen Warehouse Inc | Wilmington, DE | Operating | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Franklin P and Arthur W Perdue Foundation Inc | Heart Flower | Milford, DE | ASSEMBLING! STEAM Club/FPV Initiator Drone Program - New | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Incyte Charitable Giving Foundation | Brandywinebots Robotics Club LLC | Wilmington, DE | Operating | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Mid-Del Charitable Foundation | Delaware 4-H Foundation | Newark, DE | 4h volunteer leader training/state teen conference | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fair Play Foundation | First State Squash | Wilmington, DE | To support the role of impacting young lives through the sport of squash | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Sykora Family Charitable Foundation | Teen Warehouse Inc | Wilmingon, DE | Arts and education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chatham Financial Foundation Inc | Brandywinebots Robotics Club Inc | Wilmington, DE | Support of programs | $4,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Marvin Family Foundation | First State Squash | Wilmington, DE | Provide financial services to help the youth continue their academic and athletic success. | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Milton and Hattie Kutz Foundation | Connecting Generations | Wilmington, DE | Charitable | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| WSFS Cares Foundation | First State Squash Inc | Wilmington, DE | Education & leadership development | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Blanchard Family Foundation | Girl Scouts of the Chesapeake Bay Council | Newark, DE | Unrestricted to support operations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rencourt Foundation Inc | First State Squash | Wilmington, DE | Religious, charitable, scientific, literary or education | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Milton and Hattie Kutz Foundation | First State Squash | Wilmington, DE | Charitable | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| WSFS Cares Foundation | Sean Locke 24 Foundation | Newark, DE | Strengthening those in need (health & human services) | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Verizon Foundation | Duffys Hope Inc | Wilmington, DE | Other civic / community | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rencourt Foundation Inc | Delaware College Scholars Inc | Wilmington, DE | Religious, charitable, scientific, literary or education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Verizon Foundation | Duffys Hope Inc | Wilmington, DE | Other civic / community | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Sean Locke 24 Foundation | Newark, DE | General support | $623 | apps.irs.gov |
| Celanese Foundation | Brandywinebots Robotics Club | Wilmington, DE | Charitable contribution | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Sykora Family Charitable Foundation | Delaware National Guard Youth Foundation | New Castle, DE | Community outreach | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| JPMorgan Chase Foundation | More Than Fitness Inc | Wilmington, DE | Matching contribution (general operating support) | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rencourt Foundation Inc | Teensharp | Wilmington, DE | Religious, charitable, scientific, literary or education | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Girl Scouts of the Chesapeake Bay Council Inc | Newark, DE | General support | $414 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | The Delaware 4-H Foundation Inc | Newark, DE | General support | $326 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Teensharp | Wilmington, DE | General support | $323 | apps.irs.gov |
| JPMorgan Chase Foundation | Duffys Hope Inc | Wilmington, DE | Matching contribution (general operating support) | $250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Citizens Charitable Foundation | More Than Fitness Inc | Wilmington, DE | Matching gifts | $250 | apps.irs.gov |
| JPMorgan Chase Foundation | Ulster Project Delaware Inc | Wilmington, DE | Matching contribution (general operating support) | $188 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | M O T Youth Soccer Club | Middletown, DE | General support | $180 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Ulster Project Delaware Inc | Wilmington, DE | General support | $173 | apps.irs.gov |
| JPMorgan Chase Foundation | Newark Charter School Athletics Boosters | Newark, DE | Matching contribution (general operating support) | $150 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Brandywinebots Robotics Club | Wilmington, DE | General support | $116 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | More Than Fitness Inc | Wilmington, DE | General support | $107 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Delaware Ffa Foundation | Dover, DE | General support | $106 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Catholic Youth Organization Inc | Wilmington, DE | General support | $105 | apps.irs.gov |
| JPMorgan Chase Foundation | Peter Spencer Family Life Foundation | Wilmington, DE | Matching contribution (general operating support) | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Connecting Generations Inc | Wilmington, DE | General support | $84 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Girls On the Run Delaware Inc | Newark, DE | General support | $67 | apps.irs.gov |
| JPMorgan Chase Foundation | Brown Girls Rock Inc | Wilmington, DE | Matching contribution (general operating support) | $60 | apps.irs.gov |
| Celanese Foundation | Sean Locke 24 Foundation | Newark, DE | Charitable contribution | $55 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Inspiration for Excellence- Hjtti-Delaware LLC | Kirkwood, DE | General support | $53 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Foundation Source Charitable Foundation Inc | Girl Scouts of the Chesapeake Bay Council Inc | Newark, DE | General & Unrestricted | $50 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Newport Rowing Club | Wilmington, DE | General support | $50 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Open Net Foundation | Hockessin, DE | General support | $48 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Kappa Mainstream Leadship Foundation Inc | Wilmington, DE | General support | $40 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Just Us | Rehoboth BCH, DE | General support | $35 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Children Empowered By Love Inc | New Castle, DE | General support | $30 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Gulu Project Inc | Hockessin, DE | General support | $30 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Delaware National Guard Youth Foundation | New Castle, DE | General support | $26 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Delaware Youth Leadership Network | Montchanin, DE | General support | $24 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Duffys Hope Inc | Wilmington, DE | General support | $23 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Girls Tech Together Inc | Bear, DE | General support | $21 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Kids Chance of Delaware | Wilmington, DE | General support | $20 | apps.irs.gov |
| JPMorgan Chase Foundation | Newport Rowing Club | Newport, DE | Matching contribution (general operating support) | $20 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Build Her Brave | Smyrna, DE | General support | $19 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Network Connect Inc | Wilmington, DE | General support | $17 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | First State Squash Inc | Wilmington, DE | General support | $16 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Focusing On Families Inc | Newark, DE | General support | $16 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Redd Heart Foundation Inc | Claymont, DE | General support | $16 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Hope Educational Resource Center | New Castle, DE | General support | $11 | apps.irs.gov |
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Updated September 24, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.