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September
30, 2009
DCF's African American
Empowerment Fund of Delaware to Kick-off in Kent County
Harold Stafford to
Lead Local Initiative Scheduled for Launch October 6
September 24, 2009
Georgetown Attorney Receives Gubernatorial Appointment to Delaware
Community Foundation
Governor Jack Markell Taps Cindy L. Szabo, Esq. to join DCF Board of
Directors
September 14, 2009
Celebrate the
'Wonderfulness' of Being Alive @ Music for a Cause
September 25 Benefit to Support The Starrlight Fund - Helping Downstate
Women with Ovarian Cancern in their Time of Crisis
August
28, 2009
Horsey Family Youth
Foundation Fund Awards $40,000
Fourteen Area Programs Receive Grants to Support Organized Sports
August
18, 2009
Delaware Community
Foundation in Top Philanthropic Tier Nationally
Local Organization Meets Rigorous Standard for Quality and
Accountability
August
5, 2009
Rodel Foundation of
Delaware Elects New Board Members, Officers
Fred C. Sears II and H. Raye Jones Avery Join Rodel Board
August 3, 2009
Delaware Community
Foundation Announces New Directors
Three community leaders appointed to the board
July
28, 2009
African American
Empowerment Fund of Delaware Launches in Sussex County
Nearly 50 Attend Kick-off Event at Sussex County Association of Realtors
July
2, 2009
Delaware Lifespan
Respite Care Network Launches New Website
New Online Resource to Aid 160,000 Caregivers Who Need a "Break"
July 1, 2009
Delaware Community
Foundation Awards $338,238 in Capital Grants
May 14, 2009
DCF's Youth
Philanthropy Board for New Castle County Presents $15,000 in Youth
Program Grants
May 1, 2009
200 Attend DCF's Fund
for Children's Literacy Showcase
More than $217,000
in grants support public school reading programs
April
28, 2009
Young Children's
Reading Programs Showcased
April 30 event
showcases results of $217,000 from Fund for Children's Literacy
April 9, 2009
DCF's Youth
Philanthropy Board for Sussex County Presents $10,000 in Youth Program
Grants
April 8, 2009
Joseph M. Schell to
Chair Delaware Community Foundation's Annual Giving Campaign
April 3, 2009
“Growing Green” theme
of Wilmington Garden Day Tour
May 2 Event to
Benefit Wilmington’s St. Michael’s School and Nursery
April 2, 2009
DCF’s
Youth Philanthropy Board for Kent County Presents $10,000 in Youth
Program Grants
April 2, 2009
Easter
Seals to Lead Respite Network Offering Support to Caregivers
Delaware Community Foundation Awards $92,000 Grant
April 1, 2009
The
Chrysler Foundation to Award $20,000 in Scholarships
20 Aspiring Auto Designers, Engineers & Technicians May
Receive $1,000 from Delaware Community Foundation Fund
April 1, 2009
DCF
Scholarships Available for Adults & Nontraditional Students
Helen
L. & Douglas Eliason Scholarship Fund Supports Continuing Education for
Working Parents and Adults
March 16, 2009
Delaware Hispanic
Needs Grants Awarded
DCF’s Arsht-Cannon
Fund Awards $150,000 to Five Nonprofit Programs to Help Hispanic
Delawareans Learn English
March 5, 2009
Goldey-Beacom College
Presents Ethics in Business Award
DCF’s President &
CEO Fred C. Sears II receives first honor
February 27, 2009
EDiS Accepting
Applications for Generation III Scholarship
February 26, 2009
Mark A. Turner to
Chair Delaware Community Foundation’s Corporate Partners Campaign
WSFS President
Acknowledges Important Partnership with Delaware’s Business Community
February 25, 2009
Food Bank of Delaware
Announces Anti-Hunger Coalition
New Initiative
Awarded $117,000 Delaware Community Foundation Program Grant
February 21, 2009
100+ Attend Best
Buddies Delaware Event
Activist Anthony Kennedy Shriver and Philanthropist Adrienne Arsht
Celebrate New Statewide Nonprofit
February 20, 2009
African American
Empowerment Fund of Delaware to Launch in Kent County
Reception at
Delaware State University Scheduled for February 28
February 13, 2009
DCF’s The Next
Generation Awards $30,000 To Nonprofits Promoting Personal Growth and
Success for 10-14 Year Olds
February 9, 2009
Adrienne Arsht Among
Nation’s 50 Biggest Donors on the Chronicle of Philanthropy’s Annual
List
February 2, 2009
Friends Receive Title
to Historic Riverview Cemetery
Tree Planting and
Veteran Memorial Event Celebrate Preservation Efforts
December 22, 2008
Frank Acierno Donates
$30,000 to the Food Bank of Delaware
November 21, 2008
Delaware Community Foundation Makes $10,000 in Special Holiday
Grants
Donates $5,000 to
Needy Family Fund and Adopt-A-Family Holiday Gift Assistance Program
November 17, 2008
DCF’s Youth
Philanthropy Board Invites Grant Applications
Up to $15,000
Available in Grants for New Castle County Youth Programs
November 17, 2008
DCF’s Youth
Philanthropy Board Invites Grant Applications
Up to $10,000
Available in Grants for Sussex County Youth Programs
November 17, 2008
DCF’s Youth
Philanthropy Board Invites Grant Applications
Up to $10,000
Available in Grants for Kent County Youth Programs
November 14, 2008
Delaware Community
Foundation Announces 2009 Capital Grants
More than $250,000
Available to Support Needs of Delaware Nonprofit Organizations
November 14, 2008
Fund For Women Opens
2009 Grant Program for Projects Benefitting Women and Girls in Delaware
– Informational Workshops being held December 1st and December 5th
for Prospective Applicants
November 14, 2008
Governor’s Consortium
Announces Hispanic Community Needs Grants
DCF’s Arsht-Cannon
Fund to Award $150,000 to Help Hispanic Delawareans Learn English
October 29, 2008
DCF’s Youth
Philanthropy Board Convenes
25 High School
Students Join New Castle County Initiative
October 28, 2008
DCF’s Youth
Philanthropy Board Convenes
18 High School
Students Join Kent County Initiative
October 28, 2008
DCF’s Youth
Philanthropy Board Convenes
19 High School
Students Join Sussex County Initiative
October 28, 2008
DCF Adds Ann M.
Frazier to Southern Delaware Team
October 28, 2008
Klein Foundation
Benefits Four Kent County Organizations
October 9, 2008
450+ Honor Former
Governor Russell W. Peterson
Contributions to
Preserving the Environment & Advancing Social Justice Lauded
September 24, 2008
Luncheon Set to Honor
Former Governor Russell W. Peterson
92nd Birthday
Event to Recognize His 60+ Years of Public Service
September 11, 2008
“Harvesting Funds for
The Next Generation”
Family event to
raise funds for out-of-school programs for at-risk youth
August 25, 2008
DCF’s The Next
Generation Accepting Grant Applications
August 20, 2008
Horsey Family
Youth Foundation Fund Awards Nearly $50,000
August 18, 2008
Education is the Key to Success for Delaware’s Hispanics –
Governor’s Consortium on Hispanic Affairs Releases Statewide Study
August 14, 2008
Local Family Develops Nonprofit to Benefit Children in Need
August 4, 2008
Delaware Community Foundation Announces New Directors
August 4, 2008
Robert E. Dickerson to Lead Delaware Community
Foundation’s Southern Delaware Efforts
August 1, 2008
Kathleen Furey McDonough Elected Chairman of Delaware
Community Foundation Board
July 28, 2008
Delaware Community
Foundation Awards a Record $343,900 in Capital Grants
July 2, 2008
Jane C. W. Vincent Represents the National Association of
Housing and Redevelopment at International Housing Conference in England
June 26, 2008
Nine Students Receive Chrysler Technical Scholarships
June 25, 2008
African American Empowerment Fund of Delaware Launched
May 21, 2008
DCF's Youth
Philanthropy Board for New Castle County Presents $15,000 in Youth
Program Grants
May 14, 2008
Effort
Launched to Preserve Historic Howard Pyle Studios
April 17, 2008
DCF's
Youth Philanthropy Board for Sussex County Presents $10,000 in Youth
Program Grants
April 16, 2008
DCF's
Youth Philanthropy Board for Kent County Presents $10,000 in Youth
Program Grants
April 7, 2008
EDiS
Accepting Applications for Generation III Scholarships
April 7, 2008
DCF's The
Next Generation Awards $27,790 to Nonprofits Promoting Personal Growth
and Success for 10-14 Year Olds
March 3, 2008
Janosik to
Host Charity Benefits for Laurel Boys & Girls Club
February 29, 2008
John
M. Roca Memorial Golf Tournament Set for June 2, 2008
February 21, 2008
DCF
Welcomes Lisa A. Wolfe as Director of Communications
February 15, 2008
Roy
Klein Education Foundation to Award $7,000 to Advance Education &
Economic Development in Kent County
January 4, 2008
Frank Acierno Supports Community Needs Through Fund at the DCF |
