Foundations that fund organizations in Wilimington, Delaware
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Wilimington nonprofits
5 private foundations gave to Wilimington organizations in their latest filings; 3 of the 5 that say either way accept applications.
7 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Wilimington around $1,500. 1 of these funders are based in Delaware; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 5
- Accept applications
- 3
- of 5 that state a policy
- Dollars to Wilimington
- latest filings
- Grants
- 7
- Typical median grant
- $1,500
- Based in DE
- 20%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Wilimington organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Csp Family Foundation Xxxxx8002 C/O Jp Morgan | Summit, NJ | 3 | $17K | $4,000 | Preselected only | General |
| Ravitz Family Foundation C/O Brett Ravitz | Cherry Hill, NJ | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Preselected only | General charitable purposes |
| Fordi Family Foundation Inc | Annapolis, MD | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 | Yes | To foster & support donee's charitable mandate |
| Alliant Credit Union Foundation | Chicago, IL | 1 | $100 | $100 | Yes | Employee/team philanthropy |
| Stephen & Mary Birch Foundation Inc | Wilmington, DE | 1 | Yes | General operating support |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Wilimington, Delaware?
Csp Family Foundation Xxxxx8002 C/O Jp Morgan, Ravitz Family Foundation C/O Brett Ravitz, Fordi Family Foundation Inc, Alliant Credit Union Foundation, Stephen & Mary Birch Foundation Inc reported grants to Wilimington organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Wilimington. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.