Biden Foundation winding down operations
The Biden Foundation announced it would suspend operations, effective immediately, including activities related to fundraising, staffing, policy, and partnership collaboration.
In the coming days, the foundation’s board will carefully evaluate options and plan a pathway...
Giving back: Del. Municipal Electric, Comcast Cares, Cinnaire
Municipal Electric Corp. brings power to homes in the Navajo Nation
The Delaware Municipal Electric Corporation (DEMEC) sent four lineworkers (two from the Town of Smyrna and two from the City of Milford) to the...
Giving back: Rollins School of Nursing, Highmark, Community Foundation, High 5 Hospitality
$1.1 million gift to School of Nursing for faculty development
Beebe Healthcare, Lewes, announced a gift of $1.1 million from the Ma-Ran Foundation to create an endowment for the Margaret H. Rollins School of Nursing...
Giving back: Christiana Care, Wells Fargo, Highmark, UDance, Community Foundation
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Christiana Care announces $1 million gift to REACH Riverside
Christiana Care Health System made a $1 million gift to REACH Riverside Development Corporation that will support...
Food Bank’s $15 million investment in our future
Good afternoon,
I had a chance to tour the new Food Bank of Delaware’s impressive 80,000-square-foot warehouse on Lake Drive in the Pencader area south of Newark.
The former UPS location will allow the nonprofit organization to...
Giving back: Movies on Tap, Dogfish, Mountaire, Dunkin’, Main Event
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The Movies on Tap team and Dogfish Head Brewery recently presented a check for $10,640 to Urban Bike Project Wilmington at Dogfish Head Brewery in Milton.
As the...
Giving back: GM plant’s bricks aid food pantry, Odyssey school event raises $110K, Best...
GM plant bricks selling like hot cakes while aiding a good cause
In a fund-raising effort for its Delaware Kids Fund nonprofit, Harvey, Hanna & Associates has sold 500 bricks from the former General Motors...
Giving back: M&T, Habitat for Humanity, Harvey, Hanna
M&T awards $30,000 for Veterans Watchmaker Initiative
M&T Bank awarded $30,000 in funding to Sam Cannan, Chairman and Co-founder of the Veterans Watchmaker Initiative (VWI) during a visit to the Odessa campus on February 8.
The...
Giving back: WSFS Foundation, Mountaire, Highmark, Independence Blue Cross,
WSFS Foundation awards $425,000 in grants
The WSFS Foundation, the philanthropic arm of WSFS Financial Corporation, awarded a total of $425,000 to three community programs and organizations.
Vernita Dorsey, WSFS’ senior vice president and director of...
State, Home Loan Bank announce $1.2 million in grants aimed at reducing ...
Delaware State Housing Authority and Federal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh (FHLBank Pittsburgh) announced $1.2 million in Home4Good funding awarded to programs across the state working to reduce homelessness. DSHA provided $500,000 toward the...