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Joan Hoge-North Joins the DCF 

The Delaware Community Foundation today welcomes Joan Hoge-North as the new vice president for philanthropy. Before joining the DCF, Hoge-North was the director of museum services at the Hagley Museum and Library. During her career, Hoge-North also has served as the chief executive officer at the Delaware Historical Society, executive director at the Historical Society […]

Delaware groups hope donors ‘Do More’ in June

by Jennifer Antonik MILFORD — The United Way of Delaware and its partners hope to take selfies and fundraising to a whole new level in June with the help of the Do More 24 campaign. The fundraising campaign new to the state will help Delaware organizations move along with the changing philanthropic landscape, according to Debbie Armstrong of United Way. “And the exciting thing […]

State budget baffles legislators

by Chris Flood Who’s going to blink first? That’s the question as the state’s Republican and Democratic legislators enter the final hours of the 2017 legislative session. The last scheduled day of the session is Friday, June 30, and in an effort to present a balanced budget to their legislative brethren, the Joint Finance Committee voted June […]

Huge cuts to education, nonprofits now on table

by Matthew Albright The budget-writing Joint Finance Committee has approved more than $27 million in budget cuts to Delaware public school districts and called for eliminating all state grants-in-aid for nonprofits. Those were only the biggest of the more than $88 million in cuts JFC voted on or announced Wednesday. Wednesday’s votes mean the General Assembly […]

Spring Showers Bloom Legislative Actions

That is how the saying goes, right? Spring in Delaware offers rain, second winter for a few weeks, and a plethora of legislative activity. It is hard to believe that we are mid-way through the 2021 legislative session, and that despite the General Assembly not meeting in person, it has been a very busy season. […]

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Transparency Serve with Integrity Based on Best Practices DANA adheres to the Ethics and Accountability Code for the Nonprofit Sector©, as developed by the Standards for Excellence Institute®, as follows. Preamble America’s nonprofit sector serves the public interest and plays an essential role in our society and economy. Hard at work strengthening communities across the nation, […]