Organizational Profile
DuPont Corporate Contributions Program
Note (July 2000): This profile is no longer maintained and information included may be out-of-date. For more up-to-date information about donors in Latin America, please see the www.wingsweb.org and the Latin America Donor Index created by the Inter-American Development Bank and Fundación AVINA.
Mission/description
DuPont is committed to improving the quality of life and enhancing the vitality of the communities in which we operate throughout the world by supporting community sustainability efforts.
Headquarters
United States
Geographical focus
Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, Venezuela
Environment and education
Unspecified/many groups
Types of support
Financial contributions and the active volunteer participation of employees
Limitations and additional information
U. S. non-profit organizations not eligible for support under the U.S. IRS code, disease-specific organizations, endowments, fraternal and veterans groups Individuals, political organizations or campaigns, sectarian organizations, organizations which discriminate based on age, race, religion, color, sex, disability, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, or veteran status
Proposal requirements
Major regional or national organizations or programs in Wilmington, DE, write to headquarters in care of Committee on Contributions and Memberships, DuPont External Affairs; other projects should be addressed to nearest company site; most education grants are initiated by DuPont, but applications are accepted; requests for higher education grants should be sent to the Committee on Educational Aid, DuPont CR&D. Application form not required.
Proposal deadlines
none
Range of grant size
US$500-$5,000
Approximate number of grants per year
n/a
Average total yearly giving
US$37 million
Year established
DuPont Contributions Program
Chief executive
Charles Holliday, Jr., Chief Executive Officer
Contact
Scott Nelson, Manager, Contributions and Community Affairs
Address
c/o Ext. Affairs Dept, DuPont and Co.
9541 Nemours Bldg.
Wilmington, DE 19898
USA
Tel
1 (302) 774-2036
Fax
n/a
Web
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Last update June 14, 2001