Delaware Businesses That Give Back is Where Success Meets Community Spirit 

December 17, 2025

When you’re considering where to build your career and life, the character of a place matters. In Delaware, we’re proud to be home to companies that don’t just succeed; they lift up the communities around them. These companies prove that you can thrive professionally while being part of a community that truly cares.

Dogfish Head Brewing: Coastal Delaware’s Creative Force

Dogfish Head Brewing’s Beer & Benevolence program is where creativity meets compassion. Based in Milton and Rehoboth Beach, this Delaware business, and original brewery creates special “Benevolence Beers” in collaboration with local nonprofits like the Delaware Nature Society and Rehoboth Beach Film Society. Tour guides at the Milton location donate all their tips to charity, typically raising over $100,000 a year. In addition, the legendary Dogfish Dash has generated more than $1 million for environmental causes since 2006. Working in Delaware means you can build a career with companies that are this creative about making a difference.

Dot Foods: Good Neighbors in Bear

In Bear, Dot Foods shows what it means to be a true community partner. Through their Neighbor to Neighbor program, which has been running since 2014, the company donated $36,000 worth of food and essentials to six local food pantries in December 2025, reaching thousands of Delaware families. Dot employees personally deliver the donations and work alongside volunteers, building real connections in the community. This hands-on approach makes Delaware workplaces feel less like corporations and more like family.

WSFS Bank: Community Banking at Its Best

There’s something special about working for a company that puts its community first. WSFS Bank, headquartered right here in Delaware, exemplifies this spirit. Through the WSFS CARES Foundation, the bank donated $50,000 to Delaware’s chapter of Philabundance during the beloved Preston & Steve’s Camp Out for Hunger in November 2025, the bank’s eighth year supporting this cause. Team WSFS employees have logged nearly 30,000 volunteer hours, proving that when you work here, you’re joining a team that believes in rolling up their sleeves and making a difference.

Dover Motor Speedway: Fast Track to Community Impact

Dover Motor Speedway’s Speedway Children’s Charities has distributed nearly $300,000 over four years to organizations helping Delaware kids. In December 2025 alone, they donated $110,000 to groups like Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware, Autism Delaware, Children’s Beach House, Make-A-Wish Foundation, and many others. From providing free bikes to kids in need to granting life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses, Dover Motor Speedway shows that Delaware’s fun side has a big heart too.

The Delaware Difference

Whether you’re starting your career, raising a family, or looking for a place where your work has real meaning, Delaware offers it all: no sales tax, beautiful beaches, charming small towns, excellent schools, and a community spirit that’s second to none. Discover your future in Delaware today.