Funder directory Delaware DONALD & MARTHA DEWEES FOUNDATION

Private foundation · GREENVILLE, DE · EIN 260873138

DONALD & MARTHA DEWEES FOUNDATION

✓ Accepts unsolicited applications

Typical grant

$6,562–$72,000

median $25,000

Giving (latest FY)

$1,115,985

24 grants · FY2025

Assets

$26,213,922

gives nationally

Arts & culture · 36%Education · 36%Religion · 12%Recreation & sports · 7%Environment · 7%
How to apply — from their own filing

Application form & materials: FORMAL WRITTEN REQUEST OUTLINING PURPOSE OF AGENCY AND REASON TO BE CONSIDERED FOR A CONTRIBUTION.

Deadlines: SEPTEMBER 30 OF EACH YEAR TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE YEAR.

Restrictions: NONE

Contact: GRETCHEN KENNEDY · PO BOX 3898, GREENVILLE, DE, 19807 · 3024288638

Recent grants (from FY2025 filing)
Grantee Purpose Amount
HUMANE ANIMAL PARTNERS DE · WILMINGTON, DE OPERATIONS $250,000
BIGGS MUSEUM · DOVER, DE OPERATIONS $250,000
THE CHALLENGE PROGRAM · WILMINGTON, DE OPERATIONS $75,000
DE HISTORICAL SOCIETY · WILMINGTON, DE OPERATIONS $65,000
TALON REACH FOUNDATION · THREE FORKS, MT OPERATIONS $50,000
FIRST COMM FOUNDATION · WILMINGTON, DE OPERATIONS $50,000
YMCA OF DE · WILMINGTON, DE OPERATIONS $50,000
MANS LEGACY FOUNDATION · GREENVILLE, DE OPERATIONS $25,000
FRIENDS OF JOHN DICKINSON MANSION · DOVER, DE OPERATIONS $15,000
DELAWARE NATURE SOCIETY · HOCKESSIN, DE OPERATIONS $15,000

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF e-file disclosure, fiscal year 2025 (public record under 26 U.S.C. §6104). Filings lag by their nature — verify current priorities and procedures with the foundation before applying. Represent this foundation and see an error? Tell us with the correction and source filing.