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Cause Youth developmentState Delaware491 funders

Foundations that fund youth development in Delaware

491 private foundations based in Delaware with a return in the last two years gave $17.9 million to youth development organizations in 1,029 grants. The median grant was $6,000, and 60 of these foundations accept applications.

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Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2023 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Ranked by giving to youth development

Top 50

Grants in each foundation’s latest return to organizations whose IRS category is youth development.

  1. Workday FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $857,500 to youth development
  2. American Electric Power FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2025 27 grants Preselected only $541,500 to youth development
  3. Barnhill Family FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2024 10 grants Preselected only $531,501 to youth development
  4. Robinson FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $443,800 to youth development
  5. Raynier Institute & FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $420,000 to youth development
  6. Stich Charitable FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $340,350 to youth development
  7. Webster Bank Charitable FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2024 9 grants Accepts applications $335,100 to youth development
  8. Welfare Foundation IncWilmington, DE · tax year 2024 4 grants Accepts applications $275,000 to youth development
  9. Theda and Tamblin Clark Smith Family Foundation IncWilmington, DE · tax year 2024 13 grants Preselected only $249,270 to youth development
  10. Laffey-Mchugh FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2024 8 grants Accepts applications $245,000 to youth development
  11. The Byerly FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $225,000 to youth development
  12. The Double T Family FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $223,335 to youth development
  13. Moise Y Safra Foundation IncWilmington, DE · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $222,000 to youth development
  14. Pincus Family FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2025 13 grants Preselected only $205,000 to youth development
  15. Acahand FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $203,686 to youth development
  16. Johnson Foundation of the RockiesWilmington, DE · tax year 2024 10 grants Preselected only $201,000 to youth development
  17. Ellice & Rosa McDonald FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $200,000 to youth development
  18. The Nemec Abbott FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $200,000 to youth development
  19. Louis and Anne Abrons Foundation IncWilmington, DE · tax year 2024 6 grants Preselected only $188,000 to youth development
  20. The John and Ethel Kashulon FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $185,000 to youth development
  21. Robert and Dana Emery Family Foundation Rockefeller Trust CompanyWilmington, DE · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $175,000 to youth development
  22. The McMurry FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $173,959 to youth development
  23. S & L Marx FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $169,500 to youth development
  24. Lennox FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2024 5 grants Preselected only $167,500 to youth development
  25. Rector Family FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $155,000 to youth development
  26. The VF FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $150,000 to youth development
  27. The Davenport Family FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $150,000 to youth development
  28. The Essex Avenue FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $150,000 to youth development
  29. Lorna Jordan Charitable Organization AKA Lorna Jordan FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $150,000 to youth development
  30. The Papa John's Foundation IncWilmington, DE · tax year 2024 27 grants Preselected only $145,000 to youth development
  31. Viney Wallach FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2024 7 grants Preselected only $145,000 to youth development
  32. Broadcom FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2025 6 grants Preselected only $141,347 to youth development
  33. Windhover Foundation IncWilmington, DE · tax year 2024 5 grants Preselected only $136,000 to youth development
  34. Roy and Gwen Steeley Foundation IncWilmington, DE · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $134,800 to youth development
  35. The Energy TransferSunoco FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $125,000 to youth development
  36. The Bisconti Family FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $125,000 to youth development
  37. Longwood Foundation IncWilmington, DE · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $125,000 to youth development
  38. The Prentice Foundation IncWilmington, DE · tax year 2024 10 grants Preselected only $120,853 to youth development
  39. Mars Snacking FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $120,000 to youth development
  40. The Plocher Family FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $120,000 to youth development
  41. JTMF FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $118,000 to youth development
  42. Devonwood Foundation 009606-007Wilmington, DE · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $117,000 to youth development
  43. Westmeath FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2024 5 grants Preselected only $114,500 to youth development
  44. The Serenbetz Family Foundation IncWilmington, DE · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $110,000 to youth development
  45. The Whitcomb Family Foundation IncWilmington, DE · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $105,000 to youth development
  46. Jack M Klues & Elizabeth F Klues Family FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $104,250 to youth development
  47. Westly FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2024 5 grants Accepts applications $100,750 to youth development
  48. Michael and Andrea Leven Family FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $100,000 to youth development
  49. Robert and Ardis James Foundation IncWilmington, DE · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $100,000 to youth development
  50. The 297 FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $100,000 to youth development

Open to applications

25 foundations

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. Robinson FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $443,800 to youth development
  2. Stich Charitable FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $340,350 to youth development
  3. Webster Bank Charitable FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2024 9 grants Accepts applications $335,100 to youth development
  4. Welfare Foundation IncWilmington, DE · tax year 2024 4 grants Accepts applications $275,000 to youth development
  5. Laffey-Mchugh FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2024 8 grants Accepts applications $245,000 to youth development
  6. Ellice & Rosa McDonald FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $200,000 to youth development
  7. Robert and Dana Emery Family Foundation Rockefeller Trust CompanyWilmington, DE · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $175,000 to youth development
  8. The McMurry FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $173,959 to youth development
  9. The VF FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $150,000 to youth development
  10. Longwood Foundation IncWilmington, DE · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $125,000 to youth development
  11. Westly FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2024 5 grants Accepts applications $100,750 to youth development
  12. Incyte Charitable Giving FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $87,500 to youth development
  13. Franklin P and Arthur W Perdue Foundation IncWilmington, DE · tax year 2025 8 grants Accepts applications $83,500 to youth development
  14. Way Foundation IncWilmington, DE · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $75,500 to youth development
  15. JM McDonald Foundation IncWilmington, DE · tax year 2025 6 grants Accepts applications $56,000 to youth development
  16. WSFS Cares FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2024 9 grants Accepts applications $55,500 to youth development
  17. Moccasin Lake FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $55,000 to youth development
  18. Chichester Dupont Foundation IncWilmington, DE · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $50,000 to youth development
  19. Primed FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $50,000 to youth development
  20. The Cedarcrest Charitable Foundation AKA BLBB CharitableWilmington, DE · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $42,500 to youth development
  21. Richard L and Diane M Block FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $40,000 to youth development
  22. Crestlea Foundation IncWilmington, DE · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $40,000 to youth development
  23. Lucky Seven FoundationWilmington, DE · tax year 2024 6 grants Accepts applications $30,750 to youth development
  24. Patterson Family Foundation IncWilmington, DE · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $30,000 to youth development
  25. The Eppes - Jefferson Foundation IncWilmington, DE · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $28,422 to youth development