Pre-Qualifications for Large Campaign Presentation

• Project $5 million or above
• Complete Application (click on image above) & return to Melissa@PhilanthropyDelaware.org.  Presentations will be scheduled on a rolling basis as applications are submitted and approved by Philanthropy Delaware.
• Strongly Suggested: 
• • Attend a Longwood Grant Information Session (if you haven't already done so at some point) - You must register through Longwood Foundation.    
  • Read an informative document from Chronicle of Philanthropy called Required Reading for Running a Capital Campaign 
    

Presentation Timing

Organizations need to state their intent to begin a large campaign by completing the simple, 2-page PDF application (Click image to download) on this page to begin this process. The application for the next Large Campaign cycle will be on January 28th, 2021 by 4:30 p.m. 

Interested organizations can contact Melissa Micek, Director of Engagement at melissa@philanthropydelaware.org via e-mail or 302-333-8004 via phone. 

Please note that all communication for this process/panel will go directly through Philanthropy Delaware (not individual funders), and that Philanthropy Delaware does not disclose the contact information of the panel members. 

Timeline & Process

• All communication for this process/panel will go directly through Philanthropy Delaware (not individual funders), and that Philanthropy Delaware does not disclose the names or organizations of the panel members. 
• Email with more detail, presentation time (if not already scheduled), and timeline of activities, expectations, and requirements will be sent to applying organizations no later than a week before the presentation.  
• 1-hour presentations will be held on Monday, February 8, 2021. Specific date and times will be determined for each presentation.
• Applying organizations will be required to submit presentations ahead of time. 
• 1-2 people from each applying organization are welcome to present to the panel.
• In-person presentation should be no longer than 15 minutes (since presentation was sent ahead for funders to review); Discussion, questions, and conversation with the panel will last no longer than 45 minutes directly following the presentation.
• Feedback from the discussion will be provided to presenting organizations within the 2 weeks following the panel presentation.
• Based on panel feedback, organizations should then proceed with applying to each individual funder.

Questions? Contact Melissa Micek, Director of Engagement at (302) 333-8004 via phone or melissa@philanthropydelaware.org via e-mail.