Foundations that fund organizations in Yorklyn, Delaware
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Yorklyn nonprofits
3 private foundations gave $36K to Yorklyn organizations in their latest filings; 2 of the 3 that say either way accept applications.
3 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Yorklyn around $5,000. 2 of these funders are based in Delaware; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 3
- Accept applications
- 2
- of 3 that state a policy
- Dollars to Yorklyn
- $36K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 3
- Typical median grant
- $5,000
- Based in DE
- 67%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Yorklyn organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welfare Foundation Inc | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $30K | $30K | Yes | Grant |
| Chichester Dupont Foundation Inc | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Yes | Funding of art accessibility program |
| Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $800 | $800 | Preselected only | Matching contribution (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 Yorklyn, Delaware?
Welfare Foundation Inc, Chichester Dupont Foundation Inc, Jpmorgan Chase Foundation reported grants to Yorklyn 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 Yorklyn. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.