Funding search · EIN 516015095 · Wilmington, DE

Laffey-McHugh Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

397
grants reported
$10.9M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$25,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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3 grants matching “domestic violence · $75,000

  • $25,000

    Response - Help for Survivors of Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault · Aspen, CO · 2024

    To support the final stages of the campaign to build the center for hope and healing for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault.

  • $25,000

    Response - Help for Survivors of Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault · Aspen, CO · 2023

    Project support

  • $25,000

    De Coalition Against Domestic Violence · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    General operating support

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • Ministry of Caring5 grants · $550,000
  • Food Bank of Delaware4 grants · $350,000
  • Teensharp3 grants · $225,000
  • Ymca of Delaware3 grants · $225,000
  • Children'S Hospital of Philadelphia3 grants · $225,000
  • Trustees of University of Pennsylvania1 grant · $200,000
  • Catholic Charities2 grants · $175,000
  • Sunday Breakfast Mission4 grants · $170,000
  • Kind To Kids Foundation2 grants · $150,000
  • Combined Campaign for Justice3 grants · $150,000

Giving over time

$3.7M
2022
$3.5M
2023
$3.7M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 397 grants.

  • $200,000

    Trustees of University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $175,000

    Ministry of Caring · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    General operating support

  • $150,000

    Ministry of Caring · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    To support the renovation and relocation of the emmanuel dining room east to a new permanent location to serve nutritious meals to families in need.

  • $100,000

    Food Bank of Delaware · Newark, DE · 2024

    To support the food bank of delaware's expanded head start backpack program.

  • $100,000

    Delaware State University Foundation · Dover, DE · 2023

    Project support

  • $100,000

    Food Bank of Delaware · Newark, DE · 2023

    Project support

  • $100,000

    Ministry of Caring · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    Project support

  • $100,000

    Catholic Charities · Alexandria, VA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    First Community Foundation · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    Food Bank of Delaware · Newark, DE · 2022

    General operating support

  • $75,000

    Children'S Hospital of Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    To prospectively investigate advanced ultrasound imaging markers of acute kidney injury (aki) in 24 pilot subjects (0-19 years old) with severe aki to enable early detection and prognosis.

  • $75,000

    Kind To Kids Foundation · Newark, DE · 2024

    To improve academic outcomes for delaware students in foster care who are victims of abuse, neglect and trauma through kind to kids foundation's signature education program, ugrad academy.

  • $75,000

    Ministry of Caring · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    To support renovations to samaritan housing, a short term emergency shelter for single women and women with children.

  • $75,000

    Teensharp · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    To support enhancements to the technology infrastructure supporting the delaware goes to college academy offered to high school students from low-income families.

  • $75,000

    Ymca of Delaware · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    For its new thrive out-of-school program providing tutoring, sel, and life skills activities for teens, and extending social-emotional support and stem for teen summer activities in zip code 19801.

  • $75,000

    Catholic Charities · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    Project support

  • $75,000

    Children'S Hospital of Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    Project support

  • $75,000

    Kind To Kids Foundation · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    Project support

  • $75,000

    Kingswood Community Center · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    Project support

  • $75,000

    Teensharp · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    Project support

  • $75,000

    Wilmington Friends School · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    Project support

  • $75,000

    Ymca of Delaware · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    Project support

  • $75,000

    Children'S Hospital of Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $75,000

    Summer Learning Collaborative · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    General operating support

  • $75,000

    Teensharp · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    General operating support

  • $75,000

    Wilmington Friends School · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    General operating support

  • $75,000

    Ymca of Delaware · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    General operating support

  • $65,000

    Friendship House · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    In general operating funds to respond to client needs through its transitional housing program, empowerment centers and the clothing bank.

  • $60,000

    Delaware College Scholars · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    To support the launch of programming for 9th and 10th grade students for its residential college-preparation program that helps overcome economic or social barriers to educational success.

  • $60,000

    Delaware College Scholars · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    Project support

  • $60,000

    Metropolitan Wilmington Urban League · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Combined Campaign for Justice · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    In general operating support for delawares three legal aid agencies.

  • $50,000

    Leading Youth Through Empowerment · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    For academic support for underserved middle school and high school students to prepare them for the next steps in high school, college, and career exploration.

  • $50,000

    Metropolitan Wilmington Urban League · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    In general operational funds to support its programming in the community.

  • $50,000

    Partners for Justice · New York, NY · 2024

    To support its client advocate program, an innovative public defense program in partnership with the office of defense services providing interdisciplinary services and restorative support to 400 people entangled in the read all
  • $50,000

    Reading Assist · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    To provide a tutor/teacher training and certification program currently being piloted at la academia antonio alonso charter school in newark.

  • $50,000

    Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    To support a research project investigating how genetic mutations, particularly brca1/2, influence lymphoma patients responses to conventional treatments and novel immunotherapies.

  • $50,000

    Urbanpromise Wilmington · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    For its promise of yes capital campaign to repair properties embedded in under-resourced areas of wilmington in which urbanpromise staff and interns live, build relationships, and foster trust in the neighborhoods.

  • $50,000

    Combined Campaign for Justice · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    Project support

  • $50,000

    Family Promise of Northern New Castle County · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    Project support

  • $50,000

    Food Bank of Delaware · Newark, DE · 2023

    Project support

  • $50,000

    Ministry of Caring · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    Project support

  • $50,000

    Reading Assist · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    Project support

  • $50,000

    Sunday Breakfast Mission · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    Project support

  • $50,000

    Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania · Conshohocken, PA · 2023

    Project support

  • $50,000

    Urbanpromise Wilmington · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    Project support

  • $50,000

    Combined Campaign for Justice · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Delaware College Scholars Program · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Family Promise of Northern Ncco · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Friendship House · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Kind To Kids · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Las Americas Aspira Academy · Newark, DE · 2022

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Leading Youth Through Empowerment · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Little Sisters of the Poor · Newark, DE · 2022

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Partners for Justice · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Reading Assist Institute · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    The Choir School of Delaware · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Urbanpromise Ministries Wilmington · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    General operating support

  • $45,000

    Four Youth · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    To enable underserved high school students to explore delaware's natural and historical sites, documenting their experience via videography and photojournalism with a livestream to k-8 classrooms.

  • $45,000

    Christina Cultural Arts Center · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    General operating support

  • $45,000

    Nativity Prep School of Wilmington · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    General operating support

  • $40,816

    Resilia · New Orleans, LA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $40,000

    St Patrick'S Center · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    For its emergency food distribution program.

  • $40,000

    Sunday Breakfast Mission · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    To support homeless and impoverished individuals and families through nutritious meals, clothing, emergency shelter, food boxes, and residential programs with supportive services.

  • $40,000

    The Harambee Fund at the Delaware Community Foundation · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    To support the next cohort of harambee delaware emerging leaders of color and support the launch of the delaware dozen accelerator to work closely with 12 alumni over the next two years to grow/launch their ventures

  • $40,000

    Wilmington Hope Commission · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    In general operations support for its expansion of initiatives in dover that aim to reduce recidivism.

  • $40,000

    Black Mothers in Power · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    Project support

  • $40,000

    Children & Families First Delaware · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    Project support

  • $40,000

    Harambee Delaware Fund · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    Project support

  • $40,000

    St Patrick'S Center · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    Project support

  • $40,000

    Sunday Breakfast Mission · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    Project support

  • $40,000

    Teach for America Delaware · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    Project support

  • $40,000

    Tech Impact · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    Project support

  • $40,000

    Wilmington Alliance · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    Project support

  • $40,000

    Delaware Pacem in Terris · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    General operating support

  • $40,000

    Harpers Heart · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    General operating support

  • $40,000

    Planting To Feed · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    General operating support

  • $40,000

    Saint Patrick'S Center · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    General operating support

  • $40,000

    Sunday Breakfast Mission · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    General operating support

  • $35,000

    Healthy Foods for Healthy Kids · Hockessin, DE · 2024

    To support hiring a third program coordinator to meet growing demand for hands-on, outdoor, stem education services related to its school-based gardening programs.

  • $35,000

    Nativity Preparatory School of Wilmington · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    For general operating expenses supporting its tuition-free, high-quality middle school program for students in wilmington.

  • $35,000

    The Teen Warehouse · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    To establish new programming in creative arts, education, and health and wellness by supporting staff time devoted to program development and purchasing supplies/equipment for activities.

  • $35,000

    Nativity Preparatory School of Wilmington · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    Project support

  • $35,000

    Nerdit Foundation (Dba Nerdit Cares) · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    Project support

  • $35,000

    Freire Charter School Foundation · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    General operating support

  • $35,000

    Strive How To Lead Matters · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    General operating support

  • $30,000

    Academia Antonia Alonso Charter School · Newark, DE · 2024

    For educator stipends to develop/support its transition to mastery-based learning, enhancing personalized instruction and improving academic achievement for its underserved, primarily hispanic, k-8 student population.

  • $30,000

    Choir School of Delaware · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    In general operating support for its vocal music, academic enrichment, health services, and life skills development programming.

  • $30,000

    Christina Cultural Arts Center · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    To launch chasing away the blues, a collaboration with mental health professionals to offer self-care workshops, family arts classes, and resource referrals for adults with students living with a single head of househol read all
  • $30,000

    Delaware Adolescent Program · Bear, DE · 2024

    In general operating funds to support curriculum refinement, professional development, instructional materials, and enhance services for pregnant and parenting teens across delaware.

  • $30,000

    Habitat for Humanity of New Castle County · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    For the direct material costs of its critical repairs program providing aging in place home repairs for low income elderly homeowners in new castle county.

  • $30,000

    Mental Health Association in Delaware · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    To expand its peer-mentoring program with the mental health court of delaware that offers re-entry programs for non-violent offenders within the prisons prior to release.

  • $30,000

    Neighborgood Partners · Dover, DE · 2024

    To support the pilot of central dover saves, a program for underbanked individuals in central dover to receive financial education, and build savings with a 2:1 match for every dollar saved.

  • $30,000

    Network Connect · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    To sustain and expand the future culture creator employment program, enabling underserved and at risk youth to develop essential skills and launch meaningful initiatives.

  • $30,000

    Rodney Street Tennis and Tutoring Association · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    For its summer education/enrichment and outreach programming for the underserved communities of wilmington.

  • $30,000

    Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Delaware · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    To support the launch of a meal program, called spoonful of hope, for its volunteers to provide nutritious meals to families with children being treated at the nemours childrens hospital.

  • $30,000

    Summer Learning Collaborative · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    To pilot an expansion of collabclub services to meet the needs of special education students at southern elementary school in new castle county.

  • $30,000

    Tech Impact · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    To support underrepresented delawareans through its itworks delaware and cxworks baylor workforce programs, and local nonprofits through projects in its data innovation lab.

  • $30,000

    The Grand · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    For its stages of discovery school matinees providing students in prek to grade 12 an opportunity to experience live theatre with enriching curriculum connections, thereby integrating the arts with a culturally responsi read all
  • $30,000

    True Access Capital Corp · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    To help close the wealth gap by supporting bipoc businesses in delaware to gain access to capital and business advisory services.

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