Archive for the ‘Wilmington, Delaware’ Category

Fund Aids Resident-Led Revitalization In Wilmington-Area Neighborhoods

February 20th, 2012

In Edgemoor Gardens, a once-dilapidated 1940s-era neighborhood on the outskirts of Wilmington, Delaware, the Jessie Ball duPont Fund is partnering with the University of Delaware and the Federal Home Loan Bank to support resident-led revitalization efforts. More»

Jessie Ball duPont Fund Trustees Make 22 Grant Awards Valued at $2.6 Million

February 18th, 2011

During their February meeting, the trustees of the Jessie Ball duPont Fund awarded 22 grants, valued at $2.6 million, to eligible organizations in nine states. More»

Fund Supports Comprehensive Asset Building Strategy for Low-Wealth People in Delaware

January 1st, 2011

For communities seeking to help low-wealth individuals and families secure financial self-sufficiency, research suggests a key to success is “bundled” services — that is, coupling financial education and supports with work- and college-preparation programs. Residents of Delaware soon will have such a comprehensive program thanks in part to the support of the Jessie Ball duPont Fund. More»

Spring 2009 – Patching the Safety Net

October 25th, 2010

Spring 2002 – Clara White Mission & Easter Seals Delaware and Maryland’s Eastern Shore

October 24th, 2010

Spring 2002 – The Menninger Foundation

October 24th, 2010

Winter 2006 – Building Stronger Nonprofit Organizations

October 24th, 2010

Summer 2007 – Managing Executive Transitions

October 24th, 2010

Summer 2006 – Giving & Philanthropy from Wilmington to Port St. Joe

October 23rd, 2010

Philanthropy in the First State – 2005

September 23rd, 2010