Do More 24 Delaware is Here. Support the Friends of Fort DuPont.
Every year, Delaware comes together for Do More 24 Delaware, a statewide 24 hour giving event designed to make philanthropy fun, easy, and inspiring while helping nonprofits raise more money and engage new donors.
For 2026, the giving window runs from 6:00 pm on March 5, 2026 to 6:00 pm on March 6, 2026.
This year, you can support the Friends of Fort DuPont by donating during the campaign and helping us expand the work that makes Fort DuPont a place where history, culture, and community come together.
What is Do More 24 Delaware
Do More 24 Delaware is a unique 24 hour day of giving that showcases the vital work of nonprofits serving our state and encourages Delawareans to come together and give within a single 24 hour period.
The event is powered through the Delaware Gives platform, and is organized through a collaborative effort led by Spur Impact Association and United Way of Delaware, with community partners and sponsors supporting incentive prizes and bonus opportunities for participating nonprofits.
Why your gift to Friends of Fort DuPont matters
The Friends of Fort DuPont is a local 501(c)(3) nonprofit based on the Fort DuPont campus in Delaware City. Our mission is to support community revitalization, historic preservation, and economic development through arts and cultural enrichment.
When you donate during Do More 24 Delaware, you help us keep moving forward on what the community sees and uses most:
- Preserving Fort DuPont’s historic resources so they can serve the public for generations
- Expanding free community programming that brings people to campus for arts, culture, and shared experiences
- Growing public engagement so more Delawareans discover, enjoy, and support this historic place
How to support the Friends of Fort DuPont during Do More 24
1) Make a donation during the 24 hour window
Small gifts add up fast during Do More 24, especially because the event includes prize and bonus opportunities tied to participation and unique donors. Donate here.
2) Give early if you need to (when eligible)
Do More 24 also publishes guidance for certain offline or advance donations connected to giving day efforts under specific circumstances (for example checks or certain event related funds collected shortly before the giving day).
If you prefer to give by check or have questions about timing, contact us and we will point you to the best option.
3) Help us reach more people by sharing
A share is not just publicity. It is often the difference between someone scrolling past and someone donating.
Simple ways to help:
- Share our fundraiser page by text or email
- Post on social media with #DoMore24DE
- Ask one friend to match your gift or give their own
4) Donate during a prize hour if you can
Do More 24 offers incentive prizes and “power hour” style bonuses during the event, and many are tied to getting a certain number of unique donations within a set time window. If you already plan to give, timing your donation can sometimes help your gift go further.
Quick FAQ
When is Do More 24 Delaware 2026
March 5, 2026 at 6:00 pm through March 6, 2026 at 6:00 pm.
Who runs Do More 24 Delaware
It is a statewide giving event organized through a partnership that includes Spur Impact Association and United Way of Delaware, powered through the Delaware Gives platform.
Where does my donation go
Your donation supports the Friends of Fort DuPont and our mission driven work on the Fort DuPont campus and in the Delaware City community.
Call to action
If Fort DuPont matters to you, this is the moment to show it. Make a gift during Do More 24 Delaware and help keep history active, visible, and community serving.
Donation page: https://www.domore24delaware.org/fundraisers/friends-of-fort-dupont
