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    Longwood Foundation Grant

    From Longwood Foundation

    The Longwood Foundation, initiated by Pierre S. du Pont in 1937, aims to improve the quality of life and future of Delaware and the Kennett Square area. This is realized through supporting nonprofits in their mission to serve the community, reflecting Mr. du Pont's legacy of philanthropy. The Foundation's vision is to enhance nonprofit capabilities, thereby uplifting community well-being, with a responsive philanthropic approach that invites organizations to propose impactful, mission-driven projects.

    Type of Support

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    The Longwood Foundation’s grantmaking focuses on catalyzing nonprofit organizations' growth, strength, and impact within specified sectors and geographical boundaries. The Foundation prefers proposals that

    • Drive organizational closer to their mission and goals,
    • Are viewed as catalytic, facilitating growth or improvement,
    • Address community challenges within the state of Delaware and/or the Kennett Square area. Specific sectors supported include education, healthcare, the environment, housing, arts, social services, and civic initiatives. Target areas within these sectors range widely from libraries, state parks, and elderly support services to arts institutions and educational facilities. The overarching goal is to accelerate organizations toward success while addressing community challenges.

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