Funding search · EIN 516011641 · Wilmington, DE

Chichester Dupont 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.

195
grants reported
$6.4M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$20,000
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.

What they fund

childrenschoolservicesstudentseducationyouthdevelopmentfamilies

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Top recipients

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  • Children'S Beach House4 grants · $2.4M
  • Teen Sharp3 grants · $90,000
  • Project New Start3 grants · $90,000
  • Friendship House3 grants · $75,000
  • Sunday Breakfast Mission2 grants · $75,000
  • Leadership Delaware2 grants · $70,000
  • Redemption City2 grants · $65,000
  • Delaware College Scholars2 grants · $65,000
  • Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition3 grants · $64,000
  • Soar2 grants · $60,000

Giving over time

$2.0M
2022
$2.3M
2023
$2.1M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 195 grants.

  • $875,000

    Children'S Beach House · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    Funding annual operating expenses of $625,000 and $250,000 to the MA-RAN endowment fund

  • $626,000

    Children'S Beach House · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    Funding operation of the children's beach house

  • $625,000

    Children'S Beach House · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    Support operation of the children's beach house

  • $250,000

    Children'S Beach House · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    Matching of challenge grant from the ma-ran endowment

  • $50,000

    First State Educate · Hockessin, DE · 2024

    Funding program to increase public engagement in school governance

  • $50,000

    Leadership Delaware · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    Support of development program to develop community leaders

  • $50,000

    Teen Sharp · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    Support of program to assist student in their secondary education and into their professional careers

  • $45,000

    Mental Health Association · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    Support youth suicide prevention program

  • $40,000

    Sunday Breakfast Mission · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    Funding earmarked to the 'mission next level capital campaign'

  • $36,500

    Ronald McDonald House of Delaware · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    Funding to support the house meals program for visitors with sick children

  • $35,000

    Deep Roots · Earleville, MD · 2023

    Funding a Children's Program Coordinator

  • $35,000

    Redemption City · Seaford, DE · 2023

    Funding to support homeless men toward independent living

  • $35,000

    Sunday Breakfast Mission · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    Funding to support renovation of four houses for graduates of the New Life Program

  • $35,000

    Delaware College Scholars · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    Support a test prep curriculum

  • $35,000

    Delaware Tech and Community College · Dover, DE · 2022

    Funding to support the training of 16 certified nursing students

  • $35,000

    Urban Promise · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    Funding of revovations to the 3rd floor of the academy high school

  • $30,000

    Central Delaware Housing · Dover, DE · 2024

    Funding emergencey shelter for homeless single women

  • $30,000

    Claymont Community Center · Claymont, DE · 2024

    Funding community market and garden

  • $30,000

    Delaware College Scholars · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    Funding summer camp program

  • $30,000

    Food Bank · Newark, DE · 2024

    Funding backpack program

  • $30,000

    Idaho Rivers United · Boise, ID · 2024

    Funding to educate the public regarding proposed mining

  • $30,000

    Leading Youth Through Empowerment · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    Funding programs in middle and high schools for low income families

  • $30,000

    Planned Parenthood of Delaware · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    Funding youth programs for reproductive health education

  • $30,000

    Prevent Child Abuse Delaware · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    Funding a strategic plan for expansion of existing programs

  • $30,000

    Project New Start · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    Funding mental health support and employment opportunities

  • $30,000

    Redemption City · Seaford, DE · 2024

    Funding programs aimed at homeless men

  • $30,000

    Soar · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    Funding of services for children who have experienced sexual assault

  • $30,000

    Supporting Kids · Hockessin, DE · 2024

    Ffunding to support bereavement groups and individual counseling

  • $30,000

    The Advocates · Hailey, ID · 2024

    Funding programs aiding children who have suffered abusive homelife

  • $30,000

    The Shepherd Place Homeless · Dover, DE · 2024

    Funding the support of a 90 day homeless shelter

  • $30,000

    Delaware Adolescent Program · Bear, DE · 2023

    Funding updated Wi-Fi services in Sussex County and provide instructional materials for teen mothers

  • $30,000

    Milton Community Food Pantry · Milton, DE · 2023

    Funding capital budget of the Distribution Center

  • $30,000

    Project New Start · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    Funding to support New Start Program providing safe transitional housing and food

  • $30,000

    Soar · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    Funding to support services to children who have experienced sexual assault or trauma

  • $30,000

    St Patricks Center · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    Funding to support the Emergency Food Program in the East Side of Wilmington

  • $30,000

    Wilmington Senior Center · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    Funding to support recreational and intergenerational programs

  • $30,000

    Delaware Theatre Company · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    Support theatre programs in school programs

  • $30,000

    Down Syndrome Association · Middletown, DE · 2022

    Support of an outreach program to serve individual with down syndrome and their families

  • $30,000

    Everett Theatre · Middletown, DE · 2022

    Support the purchase of 12 plays and musicals for the 2023 season

  • $30,000

    Four Youth · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    Support development of urban sense garden project for inner-city families

  • $30,000

    High Hopes · Old Lyme, CT · 2022

    Funding to support renovation of five horse runin sheds

  • $30,000

    Music School of Delaware · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    Financial assistance to underserved wilmington youth for music instruction

  • $30,000

    Nami Delaware · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    Funding capital improvements to the wilmington headquarters

  • $30,000

    Neighbor Good Partners · Dover, DE · 2022

    Funding of rental assistance program

  • $30,000

    Project New Start · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    Support for programs aimed at reducing recidivism

  • $30,000

    Reading Assist · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    Support one on one tutoring services for those in need

  • $25,000

    Delaware Center for the Inland Bays · Rehoboth Beach, DE · 2024

    Funding support for the james farm ecological preserve

  • $25,000

    Delaware Foundation Reaching Children · Newark, DE · 2024

    Funding hand-in-hand program

  • $25,000

    Friendship House · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    Funding temporary housing for the lgbtq community

  • $25,000

    Green Beret Project · Dover, DE · 2024

    Funding mentoring support and workforce development

  • $25,000

    Kind To Kids · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    Funding reach out and read clinics

  • $25,000

    Milton Community Food Pantry · Milton, DE · 2024

    Funding new food distribution center

  • $25,000

    Neighborhood House · Middletown, DE · 2024

    Funding housing and related services for the homeless

  • $25,000

    Roofs From the Heart · Newport, DE · 2024

    Funding repairs of roofs for low-income families

  • $25,000

    St Lukes Wood River Foundation · Ketchum, ID · 2024

    Funding to support housing for essential medical workforce

  • $25,000

    The Hope Commission · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    Funding programs supporting formerly incarcerated men

  • $25,000

    Autism Delaware · Newark, DE · 2023

    Funding expansion of resources available to families dealing with autism

  • $25,000

    Big Brothers Big Sisters of Delaware · Dover, DE · 2023

    Funding to erect a fence to ensure a safe setting for children

  • $25,000

    Friendship House · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    Funding to support transitional housing

  • $25,000

    The Challenge Program · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    Funding to support the development plan for a new studio facility

  • $25,000

    Urban Promise · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    Funding to support the development of a sports program

  • $25,000

    Veterans Watchmaker Initiative · Odessa, DE · 2023

    Funding to support the renovation of the back porch of the Biddle House

  • $25,000

    Arc of Delaware · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    Support outreach program for individuals with intellectual disabilities

  • $25,000

    Central Delaware Habitat for Humanity · Dover, DE · 2022

    Funding to support home repair program for low-income homeowners

  • $25,000

    Cultural Restoration Project · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    Support of enrichment program featuring education and art

  • $25,000

    Delaware Children'S Museum · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    Funding of the purchase of new interactive water table exhibit

  • $25,000

    Delaware Community Wellnet · Lewes, DE · 2022

    Support school nutrition agri-culture program in sussex county

  • $25,000

    First State Squash · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    Construction of new building at 524 south walnut street, wilmington delaware

  • $25,000

    Friendship House · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    Support development of a transitional housing program of women exiting incarceration

  • $25,000

    Harry K Foundation · Rehoboth Beach, DE · 2022

    Support desert oasis feeding program for needy children of sussex county

  • $25,000

    Pennsylvania Society for Biomedical Research · Camp Hill, PA · 2022

    Funding to support stem programs in middle school classrooms

  • $25,000

    St Michael'S School and Nursery · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    Funding to support exterior building improvements

  • $25,000

    Summit Centre for Therapeutic Riding · Middletown, DE · 2022

    Funds to support reroofing project of the riding facility

  • $25,000

    Tech Impact · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    Support of placement program for individuals participating in itworks trainging

  • $25,000

    West End Neighborhood House · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    Support urban agriculture program and above expectations track team

  • $25,000

    Zoe Ministries · Greenwood, DE · 2022

    Funding of victim support services and preventing human trafficking

  • $24,000

    Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    Support of setup to replace obsolete computer platforms

  • $23,700

    Servian Girls Academy · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    Funding to support expansion of the Graduate Support Program

  • $20,000

    Amanecer Counseling & Resource Center · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    Funding bilingual health services

  • $20,000

    Argyros Performing Art Center · Kketchum, ID · 2024

    Funding arts initiative program

  • $20,000

    Art Therapy · Hockessin, DE · 2024

    Funding to plan, design and develop new studio programs

  • $20,000

    Bringing Hope Home · Malvern, PA · 2024

    Funding program devoted to families struggling with cancer

  • $20,000

    Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    Funding purchase of a new van

  • $20,000

    First State Squash · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    Funding additional staff members

  • $20,000

    High Hopes Therapeutic Riding · Old Lyme, CT · 2024

    Funding indoor arena temperature controls

  • $20,000

    La Esperanza · Georgetown, DE · 2024

    Funding resource navigation

  • $20,000

    Oldfields School · Sparks Glen, MD · 2024

    Funding environmental science center

  • $20,000

    Piedmont Environmental Council · Warrenton, VA · 2024

    Funding preservation and restoration of the aldie assemplage

  • $20,000

    Radcliffe Creek School · Chestertown, MD · 2024

    Funding purchase of a new van for neurodivergent students

  • $20,000

    Reeds Refuge Center · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    Funding youth development program

  • $20,000

    Teen Sharp · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    Funding programs that follow students beyond their secondary academic accomplishments

  • $20,000

    The Challenge Program · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    Funding operating expenses

  • $20,000

    Tova Community Health · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    Funding the a project aimed at sickle cell

  • $20,000

    Arc of Delaware · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    Funding to support outreach and education for individuals with development/intellectual disabilities

  • $20,000

    Camp Arrowhead · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    Funding the repair and improvements to the Carmine Environmental Center

  • $20,000

    Choir School of Delaware · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    Funding out of school programs, choral training and academic tutoring

  • $20,000

    Contact Lifeline · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    Funding to support the Crisis Helpline and part-time staff

  • $20,000

    Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    Funding the integration of smart technology and data migration to obsolete computer platforms

  • $20,000

    Delaware Wild Lands · Odessa, DE · 2023

    Funding construction of a new outdoor education and outreach center at Taylor's Bridge Land Complex

  • $20,000

    Down Syndrome Association · Newark, DE · 2023

    Funding pre-natal and post-natal support for babies with Down Syndrome

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.