Expanding access and creating opportunity by investing in people, organizations and communities that were important to Jessie Ball duPont
April 2nd, 2012
Up to 100 low-income teens in Jacksonville could have paying jobs thsi summer thanks to a new collaboration of nonprofits and businesses supported by the Jessie Ball duPont Fund. More»
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»
January 18th, 2012
As the State of Florida waits for federal approval of the its revamped Medicaid plan, questions abound about those changes will impact the 84,000 Floridians now receiving some form of long-term care. More»
December 7th, 2011
Two new briefing papers by the Health Policy Institute at Georgetown University shed light on the dramatic changes that could be coming to Florida’s Medicaid program in 2012. More»
December 6th, 2011
December 6th, 2011
October 27th, 2011
The Jessie Ball duPont Fund explains its decision to make program related investments and offers a primer on PRIs. More»
October 27th, 2011
The Jessie Ball duPont Fund will invest $2 million in efforts to develop and preserve affordable rental housing for low-income individuals and families in Duval County, Florida, through a Program Related Investment. More»
August 3rd, 2011
The Jessie Ball duPont Fund and Alabama Giving convened an array of national experts and Alabama leaders to build relationships that will aid the state in recovering from the devastation caused by the April tornadoes. More»
June 26th, 2011
Reducing energy consumption on college campuses is good for the environment, good for the students and good for the bottom line.
Two years into a Jessie Ball duPont Fund initiative, representatives of three dozen colleges share what they have learned as they work to reduce their carbon footprint. More»