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 […]
Federal Reconciliation, the March 14 Budget Deadline, and Their Impact on Delaware Nonprofits
Posted:As we enter March, the federal government is once again facing a critical funding deadline. The current Continuing Resolution (CR)—a temporary funding measure to keep the government running—expires on March 14. If Congress fails to pass a new budget or another short-term extension, the government could shut down, disrupting funding for essential programs, federal agencies, […]
Federal Funding Freeze Impacts on Nonprofits
Posted:For more information Contact:   Sheila BravoPresident and CEO [email protected]                                                                                    302-485-1612  For Immediate Release: February 20, 2025 Survey Reveals Delaware Nonprofits at Risk Due to Federal Funding Issues WILMINGTON – Delaware nonprofits serving over half-million residents could face immediate and significant consequences should attempts to freeze, reduce or eliminate federal funding succeed, according to a recent survey […]
Governor Meyer’s Transition Plan: A Strong Alignment with DANA’s Public Policy Priorities
Posted:As Delaware transitions into a new phase of leadership, the Governor Meyer Administration has laid out their comprehensive transition plan to ensure an effective and strategic approach to governance. Many of the Administration’s priorities align closely with the public policy priorities set forth by DANA, The Delaware Alliance for Nonprofit Advancement, reinforcing the essential role […]