Higher Education Grant Funders in Delaware
181 foundations with a documented higher education focus have made grants to Delaware nonprofits in recent years, together directing $41.4M to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a public funder overview, and Bespoke Grants will match all 181 against your nonprofit's specific mission. One lifetime free search includes up to three sourced matches; further searches and the full workflow are $19/month. No credit card is needed for the preview.
Most active higher education funders in Delaware
| # | Funder | Based in | Total Delaware giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delaware Community Foundation Inc | Delaware | $10.4M | 82 | 2024 |
| 2 | Thomas J Watson Foundation Xxxxx0006 | Illinois | $8.3M | 5 | 2024 |
| 3 | Delaware Technical & Community College | Delaware | $4.6M | 5 | 2023 |
| 4 | Longwood Foundation Inc | Delaware | $2.4M | 3 | 2024 |
| 5 | J B L Scholarship Trust Inc | Delaware | $1.2M | 4 | 2024 |
| 6 | Delaware Association for the Education | Delaware | $921K | 10 | 2020 |
| 7 | Crankstart Foundation | California | $820K | 4 | 2024 |
| 8 | Jack Kent Cooke Foundation | Virginia | $700K | 7 | 2024 |
| 9 | The Irene P Sorbara Charitable Foundation | Pennsylvania | $663K | 10 | 2023 |
| 10 | Padua Academy Foundation | Delaware | $600K | 5 | 2024 |
| 11 | Ellice & Rosa Mcdonald Foundation | Delaware | $548K | 15 | 2024 |
| 12 | The Anthony & Catherine Fusco Foundation | Delaware | $467K | 12 | 2022 |
| 13 | Good Samaritan Inc | Delaware | $465K | 3 | 2023 |
| 14 | The William Penn Foundation | Pennsylvania | $451K | 5 | 2024 |
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The funders above are the biggest higher education funders in Delaware — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 181 against your nonprofit's actual mission, service area, and budget, and shows you why each one matches. One lifetime free search includes up to three sourced matches; further searches and the full workflow are $19/month. No credit card is needed for the preview.
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