Food Bank’s $15 million investment in our future
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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...
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...
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 &...
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)...
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...
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...
Giving back: Nonprofit news in Delaware
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FAME gets funds from Boeing for STEM program
Wilmington-based FAME, Inc. is once again a recipient of The Boeing Company’s...
Joshua and Cynthia Martin receive the Marvel Cup from State Chamber
Joshua and Cynthia Martin were presented the Josiah Marvel Cup from the Delaware State Chamber of Commerce. The annual award was presented at the...
Giving Back: Leukemia Research Foundation, DuPont, Mountaire, Navient, State of Delaware
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Leukemia Research Foundation aids children's hospital
The story began in 1998 when three-year-old Natalia Ferrara of Middletown was diagnosed with...
Abessinio Foundation makes $16 million gift to Salesianium’s stadium, endowment fund
Salesianum School, Wilmington, announced a $16 million gift from the Rocco A. and Mary Abessinio Foundation to fund a new multi-use stadium complex and...
Delaware ranks low in charitable contributions, with New Castle County the most generous of...
New Castle County residents are the most generous in a ranking of Delaware’s three counties. A separate report shows Delaware ranking 24thin the nation...
Giving back: Dogfish Head, Volunteer, Operation Warm, Beebe and poinsettia sale
Dogfish, Volunteer team up with Sierra Nevada to aid Camp Fire victims
Dogfish, Milton and Volunteer, Middletown, are joining with Sierra Nevada to help raise...
Giving back – A look at nonprofits, Nov. 29, 2018
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Five nonprofits earn four-star ratings
Five nonprofits in Delaware received four-star rankings from Charity Navigator. Charity Navigator is one...
‘Bowling Alone’ author sets stage for conversations on solutions to challenges facing state
Hundreds of people listened to Robert D. Putnam speak at the Delaware Community Foundation’s inaugural Leadership Lecture on Wednesday night, the organization reported.
Last week’s Leadership Lecture,...
Giving Back: Bank of America, Chase, M. Davis, Comcast Mountaire, Nickle, Nobles Pond,...
Year Up gets $200,000 grant from Bank of America
Bank of America last week Year Up Wilmington, with a two -year, $200,000 grant.
Year Up Wilmington...
Hertrich named Delaware Time auto dealer of the year for Delaware
Frederick Hertrich IV, vice president of Hertrich Family Automobile Dealerships, Seaford, is Delaware’s nominee for the 2019 Time Dealer of the Year award.
Hertrich is...
Giving back: Water is Life, Delmarva Power, Wal Mart, BPG
Water is Life announces well in Kenya
Water is Life Kenya, a Newark-based nonprofit, announced the opening ceremony for the Kuku Community deep well in southern...
EDiS CEO honored for efforts in assisting veterans
Delaware construction company CEO Brian DiSabatino was honored on Sunday for his efforts in assisting veterans.
In recognition of his efforts to assist veterans both...
Perdue shipping half a million pounds of food -stricken Carolinas
In response to flooding in the aftermath of Hurricane Florence, Perdue Farms is sending truckloads of food and the Perdue Chicken Food Truck to...
Record 19 restaurants to compete in Burger Battle on Aug. 25
The 7th annual Burger Battle will see a record number of restaurants serving more burger samples than ever before, with 19 different bites served...
