CenDel Foundation-Annual Fund |
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Since its establishment in 2008, the CenDel Foundation has been dedicated to fostering philanthropy within Kent County. Your support has been invaluable in sustaining our mission. Join us in continuing this vital work by contributing to our Circle of Friends Annual Campaign. Together, we can make a meaningful difference in our community. Thank you for your generosity and commitment to making a positive impact.
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CenDel Foundation March to 100 Fund |
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our tax deductible donation to CenDel supports the Foundation’s on-going efforts to help organizations and individuals manage charitable funds, award grants, and provide office space to non-profit organizations in Kent County at below market rates. Your donation in any amount is greatly appreciated or consider becoming a CenDel Founder as we "March to 100" founders – there are currently forty-eight. CenDel Founders pledge to donate $5,000 to the Foundation with a single donation or in increments of $1,000 per year over a five (5) year period. Contact our office for more details at cendel@cendelfoundation.org or 302.724.7538.
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CenDel Community Impact Fund |
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The Community Impact Fund of CenDel plays a crucial role in supporting our community by providing grants to address various causes and community issues identified by our Board of Directors. Working closely with nonprofits and community leaders, the Board selects initiatives to support, ensuring a diverse range of needs are met. Annually, grants are distributed to eligible nonprofits, alongside addressing emergent community issues as they arise throughout the year.
Among the projects supported are the Christmas Toy Giveaway, Amish Bike Tour, Back-to-School Supplies, and the Down Syndrome Day Camp. These endeavors embody our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of individuals and families within Kent County. |
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CenDel Capital Reserve Fund |
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CenDel's fund for long-term investments or any large, unanticipated expenses.
Contact our office for more details at cendel@cendelfoundation.org or 302.724.7538.
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Central Delaware Habitat for Humanity Fund |
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CDHFH is dedicated to revitalizing Kent County communities and changing lives through the construction and renovation of quality homes in collaboration with families in need. Since our inception in 1990, CDHFH has proudly constructed and renovated over 50 homes, providing housing for more than 200 adults and children. Through this unique homeowner partnership, families can realize their dreams of homeownership and break the cycle of poverty.
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Delaware REALTORS® Care Foundation |
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The Delaware REALTORS® Care Foundation provides emergency assistance to members of the Delaware Association of REALTORS® and members of the greater Delaware community in times of natural disaster and critical need.
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Dr. C. Edward Graybeal Scholarship Fund |
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The Dr. C. Edward Graybeal Scholarship Fund was founded in 2017 by the esteemed Late Dr. C. Edward Graybeal. This scholarship aims to recognize and support exceptional students from Milford High School whose goals and accomplishments are truly commendable.
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Excellence in Education Fund |
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The Excellence in Education fund aims to bolster workforce development in Central Delaware by providing financial support to schools, colleges, and institutions. This enables them to offer vital instruction and education programs tailored to meet the evolving needs of the workforce.
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Grateful Heart Fund |
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The Grateful Heart Fund established in 2024, provides grants exclusively for charitable or educational initiatives.
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Greater Kent Fund |
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The Greater Kent Fund was established by the Kent Sussex Leadership Alliance (KSLA), formerly Greater Kent Committee, comprising CEOs and business leaders committed to enhancing the quality of life in Central Delaware. This fund is dedicated to the welfare of the citizens of Kent County, adapting its focus to address evolving community needs and the initiatives of the KSLA. To contribute to the vital work of the Greater Kent Fund, please click here to Donate Today!
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Gourmet Dinner Fun’d Event-You’re Invited! |
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The Gourmet Dinner FUN'd, founded by Joe and Tonda Parks, is an annual fundraising event known for its lively atmosphere and enjoyable activities. Proceeds from this event directly support the operations of the CenDel Foundation, furthering their mission to promote philanthropic giving and action in Kent County.
Contact our office for more details at cendel@cendelfoundation.org or 302.724.7538.
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Hawkins Family Fund II |
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The Hawkins Family Fund II, established by Kathleen & James Hawkins, is dedicated exclusively to supporting charitable, scientific, or educational objectives in Central Delaware.
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Hawkins Family Fund |
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The Hawkins Family Fund is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for individuals residing and working in Central Delaware. |
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Jennings & Lisa Hastings Family Fund |
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The Jennings & Lisa Hastings Fund is designated for grants that exclusively support charitable, scientific, or educational endeavors in Central Delaware.
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Jill & Joseph Rubacky Fund |
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The Jill & Joseph Rubacky Fund is dedicated to providing grants exclusively for charitable, scientific, or educational objectives in Central Delaware.
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Jane & Jack Richter Scholarship Fund |
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Jane and Jack Richter were prominent figures in Dover, Delaware. While Jane taught, then owned/directed the little school (now the little school at Kid’s Cottage). Jack had a successful engineering career with the State of Delaware, Tetra Tech Richardson, and Becker Morgan, and he devoted much time to Dover through serving on the City Council and as Mayor. This fund was created upon their passing to continue Jane’s legacy to help financially needy families whose children would be best served by the little school.
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Kent County Fund for the Arts-CenDel Matching Fund |
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The Kent County Fund for the Arts is an endowment that annually bestows grants upon chosen arts organizations within Kent County. This fund welcomes tax-deductible contributions from individuals and businesses who align with its mission. Recipients of the Fund include regional nonprofit organizations that enrich our quality of life, foster education, broaden perspectives, and contribute to community relations and economic prosperity in Kent County.
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KCFA in Memory of Joshua Marion Twilley-Rosemary's Fund |
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The Kent County Fund for the Arts was established in 2008 through a generous donation from Rosemary M. Twilley, in memory of Joshua M. Twilley, Esq. Additional support came from members of the Kent County community, the CenDel Foundation, and arts patrons statewide.
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Kent County Conservancy Fund |
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The Kent County Conservancy is committed to conserving agricultural and forested lands, preserving historical and cultural heritage, and protecting natural resources and ecosystems. Through these efforts, the Conservancy aims to enhance the economic character and quality of life for all residents.
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Knucklehead Fund |
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The Knucklehead Fund was created by a collective of individuals to commemorate their mentor and friend, a devoted public servant from Kent County known for his unwavering integrity and commitment to community service throughout his career. Its primary aim is to provide grants exclusively for charitable, scientific, or educational purposes in Central Delaware.
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Mom's House of Dover Endowment Fund |
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Mom’s House of Dover provides single parents with the chance to pursue their educational aspirations by offering free childcare services for their young children from birth to age four. Our approach involves a professional staff working alongside dedicated volunteers, allowing us to maintain a 3:1 child-to-staff ratio. Renowned for our commitment to quality care, Mom’s House ensures a nurturing and stimulating environment for children.
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Ordway Family Fund |
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The Ordway Family Fund, established in 2024, provides grants exclusively for charitable and educational intitiatives.
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Parkview RV Family Scholarship Fund |
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The Parkview Family Scholarship Fund was established in 2020 by Mr. Rick Horsey, a dedicated supporter of Smyrna High School. Its mission is to acknowledge exceptional seniors from Smyrna High School who have exhibited outstanding goals and achievements and to support them in their pursuit of higher education.
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Sean and Shannon Mercer Fund |
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The fund was established by Sean and Shannon Mercer to bolster the marrow donor program in Kent County.
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The Grateful Neck Fund |
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The Grateful Neck Fund is designated for grants exclusively supporting charitable, scientific, or educational objectives in Central Delaware.
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The JML Fund |
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The purpose of the Fund shall be for grants exclusively for charitable, scientific or educational objectives in Central Delaware.
Contact our office for more details at cendel@cendelfoundation.org or 302.724.7538.
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