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Sports & Recreation Grant Funders in Delaware
19 foundations with a documented sports & recreation focus have made grants to Delaware nonprofits in recent years, together directing $10.5M to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a full giving profile, and Bespoke Grants will match all 19 against your nonprofit's specific mission, for free.
19
Sports & recreation funders
$10.5M
Given to Delaware nonprofits
87
Grants on record
2025
Most recent giving
Most active sports & recreation funders in Delaware
| # | Funder | Based in | Total Delaware giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rock of Promise Foundation Inc | — | $5.9M | 4 | 2024 |
| 2 | Delaware Community Foundation Inc | Delaware | $3.1M | 12 | 2024 |
| 3 | Mid-eastern Athletic Conference | Virginia | $672K | 4 | 2025 |
| 4 | Carpenter Foundation Inc | Delaware | $222K | 7 | 2024 |
| 5 | Snyder White Oaks of Delaware Foundation | Delaware | $91K | 5 | 2024 |
| 6 | Midway USA Foundation Inc | Missouri | $84K | 9 | 2024 |
| 7 | Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference | Connecticut | $66K | 10 | 2024 |
| 8 | Dick's Sporting Goods Foundation | Pennsylvania | $57K | 10 | 2025 |
| 9 | Usta Foundation Incorporated | New York | $57K | 3 | 2020 |
| 10 | Chichester Dupont Foundation Inc | Delaware | $55K | 2 | 2023 |
| 11 | Bacchieri Foundation | Delaware | $50K | 2 | 2020 |
| 12 | The Way Foundation Inc | Pennsylvania | $45K | 2 | 2024 |
| 13 | The Laffey-mchugh Foundation | Delaware | $40K | 2 | 2024 |
| 14 | Families Behind the Badge | Pennsylvania | $23K | 2 | 2022 |
| 15 | Carolyn S & Donald F Obrecht Foundation | Maryland | $20K | 2 | 2023 |
This list is ranked by size. Yours should be ranked by fit.
The funders above are the biggest sports & recreation funders in Delaware — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 19 against your nonprofit's actual mission, service area, and budget, and shows you why each one matches. Free, no credit card.
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How this list is built. Bespoke Grants indexes 13M+ grants from public IRS Form 990 filings. This page shows foundations whose giving carries a documented sports & recreation focus and that have funded Delaware nonprofits. Giving figures reflect each funder's total recent grants to Delaware recipients. IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag; figures are current through the most recent available filings.