DANA Letter to General Assembly on Grant-in-Aid Funding
Posted:June 16, 2025 Dear Representatives and Senators: We write to you on behalf of the thousands of staff and volunteers who power our organizations, and the hundreds of thousands of Delawareans we serve in every corner of our state. Our nonprofits are facing an inflection point in history, and we need our partners in state […]
Delaware Nonprofits Need General Assembly’s Assistance
Posted:Delaware nonprofits play a vital role in filling the gaps in services that government does not provide, often to our state’s most in-need citizens. Nonprofits are on the front lines daily, providing services such as food assistance, housing, mental health counseling, healthcare, addiction treatment, education, the arts, and support for young children, seniors, and those […]
Delaware Nonprofits Rally to Save Their ServicesÂ
Posted:DOVER – Dozens of nonprofit leaders, workers, volunteers and residents who rely on them gathered Tuesday at Legislative Hall to rally support for preserving these vital services. DANA, the Delaware Alliance for Nonprofit Advancement, held its Save Our Services rally, bringing together nonprofit organizations across the state and from different fields to voice their concerns […]
Guest Blog: A Sector in the Storm
Posted:by Stuart Comstock-Gay, President & CEO, Delaware Community Foundation This is an unsettling time. Disorienting and confusing. And like all such times, it’s more important than ever that we work together. As I consider this moment, I am aware that this is the fourth major economic disruption in the past twenty-five years. All have led […]
DANA Supports Meyer Administration Proposal to Provide Additional Funding for Nonprofits
Posted:For Immediate Release: March 27, 2025 WILMINGTON – In response to Governor Meyer’s fiscal 2026 budget reset presentation on Thursday, Delaware Alliance for Nonprofit Advancement (DANA) President and CEO Sheila Bravo issued the following statement: “Governor Meyer’s fiscal 2026 budget reset acknowledged some of the biggest challenges facing our state and the nonprofit sector: the […]
Congressional Continuing Resolution Passes
Posted:These past two months have been extremely difficult and unpredictable for nonprofits, and we have been doing our best to keep you updated on what’s happening and provide you with reliable information on what these federal actions mean for you and how to best proceed. (Please bookmark our public policy page to stay informed.) Like […]