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Youth Enrichment

Examples of Recent Grants

students experimenting at a table
Grant Awarded
Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware
to support the 10-week Summer Camp for teens ages 13-15 and develop a statewide expansion blueprint.
Grant Amount:
$25,000
Grant Cycle:
Fall 2024
a student and counselor at an archery camp
Grant Awarded
Camp Possibilities Foundation
for Family Day and additional programs supporting kids in Delaware with type 1 diabetes.
Grant Amount:
$10,000
Grant Cycle:
Fall 2024
teen cyclists competing
Grant Awarded
Delaware Interscholastic Cycling League
to expand the "Shred the Barriers" initiative for communities to participate in its cycling programs.
Grant Amount:
$15,000
Grant Cycle:
Spring 2025
students posing with their art
Grant Awarded
Delaware Pacem In Terris
to support its Traveling Peace Youth Art at various high-visibility locations.
Grant Amount:
$20,000
Grant Cycle:
Spring 2025
actors on a stage
Grant Awarded
Delaware Theatre Company
for the Student Matinee Program engaging middle school and high school students in the arts.
Grant Amount:
$20,000
Grant Cycle:
Fall 2024
students playing in the park
Grant Awarded
Edge for Tomorrow
to sustain the STEAM and SEL-based after-school enrichment program for elementary-aged students.
Grant Amount:
$15,000
Grant Cycle:
Fall 2024
a child dancing in a ballet room.
Grant Awarded
First State Ballet Theatre, Inc.
for its Danceworks program and financial aid for students in Wilmington.
Grant Amount:
$15,000
Grant Cycle:
Spring 2025
children conducting a science experiment
Grant Awarded
Forum To Advance Minorities in Engineering Inc.
to support STEM education and enrichment programming, serving Delaware students.
Grant Amount:
$20,000
Grant Cycle:
Fall 2024
students posing with cameras on a trip
Grant Awarded
Four Youth
to support students in exploring Delaware's natural and historical sites, documenting their experience through videography and photojournalism.
Grant Amount:
$45,000
Grant Cycle:
Fall 2024
youth posing in front a race car
Grant Awarded
Green Beret Project
to sustain young adult programming in the mechanic shop operations and the social enterprise start up opportunities.
Grant Amount:
$25,000
Grant Cycle:
Fall 2024
teens painting at a long table
Grant Awarded
Joshua M. Freeman Foundation
for its Arts Access Initiative providing students, families and community partners access to free, high-quality art experiences.
Grant Amount:
$15,000
Grant Cycle:
Spring 2025
practitioners and parents reading with a child
Grant Awarded
Reach Out and Read
to support its reading program delivered during well-child visits at healthcare clinics and physician offices.
Grant Amount:
$25,000
Grant Cycle:
Spring 2025
students posing in a cooking class
Grant Awarded
Reed's Refuge Center
Award Description: to support the operational costs for its multimedia STREAM activities serving at-risk youth 3rd grade through high school.
Grant Amount:
$20,000
Grant Cycle:
Spring 2025
kids and instructors preparing for tennis camp
Grant Awarded
Rodney Street Tennis and Tutoring Association
to strengthen the 2025 Summer Tennis and Enrichment program with expanded full-day and Community Outreach Programming.
Grant Amount:
$40,000
Grant Cycle:
Spring 2025
a child singing
Grant Awarded
The Choir School of Delaware
towards support for its vocal music, academic enrichment, health services, and life skills development programming.
Grant Amount:
$30,000
Grant Cycle:
Fall 2024
students watching a performance
Grant Awarded
The Grand
for Stages of Discovery, providing students in PreK to grade 12 an opportunity to experience live theatre with enriching curriculum connections.
Grant Amount:
$30,000
Grant Cycle:
Fall 2024
A worker and teenager sitting at a desk
Grant Awarded
The Warehouse
to establish new programming in Creative Arts, Education, and Health and Wellness alongside new supplies and equipment for activities.
Grant Amount:
$35,000
Grant Cycle:
Fall 2024
participants being mentored in a recreational room
Grant Awarded
UrbanPromise Wilmington
for the StreetLeader program, employing and training teens to lead through tutoring, social-emotional learning, and mentorship.
Grant Amount:
$25,000
Grant Cycle:
Fall 2024
students singing with an instructor
Grant Awarded
Wilmington Children's Chorus
to expand and improve its Neighborhood-based programs, providing exceptional music education to low-income children in the city of Wilmington.
Grant Amount:
$20,000
Grant Cycle:
Fall 2024
students working on a science activity
Grant Awarded
YMCA of Delaware
for its THRIVE Out-of-School Program providing tutoring, SEL, and life skills activities and its summer activities in STEM and social-emotional...
Grant Amount:
$75,000
Grant Cycle:
Fall 2024
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