The Delaware Community Foundation has created a funding opportunity to help nonprofits identify uncertainties in the current environment that will affect their mission, and explore and implement opportunities to adapt.
Donor Name: Delaware Community Foundation
State: Delaware
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 05/30/2025
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The DCF will support organizations that know their path forward but need assistance on that path. Future grant opportunities will be available for other organizations that are not prepared at this time to request support. The DCF has created a funding opportunity for organizations to request support in one or more of the following areas:
- Scenario planning: To understand potential impacts and develop flexible strategies.
- Contingency planning: Prepare for specific events or crises by developing actionable plans.
- Financial forecast: Hire a financial professional to create a financial forecast and/or explore new revenue models.
- Storytelling: Develop a messaging plan to help your organization in fundraising, advocacy, and/or volunteering.
- Board Engagement: Develop emergency protocols, create crisis communication, plan to increase networks and community support.
- Merger or Closure: These unprecedented times may present the need for a merger or closure of your organization. Request funding to assist in the planning or initial steps in this process.
Funding Information
The goal is to invest up to $425,000 and invite requests up to $20,000.
Eligibility Criteria
The Delaware Community Foundation only accepts applications from 501(c)3 nonprofits.
For more information, visit DCF.
