Delek Fund for Hope (Delek US, Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee)
Delek Fund for Hope grants (El Dorado committee)
A rolling grant fund set up by Delek US (owner of the El Dorado refinery) for nonprofits in the towns where its employees live. Arkansas requests go to the El Dorado committee.
- Amount
- Not posted
- Can a for-profit school apply?
- No: for-profit schools excluded
- Deadline
- Rolling
- Who this fits
- Private schoolFor 501(c)(3) groups where Delek US does business. In Arkansas that is El Dorado (Lion Oil refinery), which has a local Fund for Hope committee.Religious schools: not stated, ask the funder
- New schools
- Not stated for new schools
- Where
- Arkansas only, local area
- Last checked
- Oct 10, 2026on delekhope.com
Unconfirmed: check with the funder
We couldn’t confirm these on an official page. Treat them as open questions, not facts.
- Schools and education are not named on the page.
- Grant sizes and what the money can be used for are not posted.
- The page does not say how far from El Dorado counts as the local area.
How to apply
- Step 1: Confirm your school is a 501(c)(3) in the El Dorado area
- Step 2: Fill out the online grant application
- Step 3: Reach out to the El Dorado committee chair (listed on the Local Committees page) with questions
Funders change their requirements. Check the official page before you apply. Getting ready? See what funders usually ask for.
Who can apply
“If your 501(c)3 organization is located in an area where Delek US Holdings conducts business or has a relationship with Delek US Holdings , you may submit a grant application.”
The page also says "Organization must be classified as a 501©3 public nonprofit by the IRS." The local committee reviews the request, then the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee approves it and mails a check. The Local Committees page lists El Dorado, AR.
- 501(c)(3) public nonprofit
- Located where Delek US does business (El Dorado in Arkansas)
- Online grant application form
Timing
No deadline posted. Requests go to the local committee as they come in.