How We Work
Our Approach to Revitalization
Step by step, we are transforming the Richard Allen School into a space for education, culture, and community impact.
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Ways to give
Support the Mission. Make a Lasting Impact.
Your generosity helps preserve the legacy of the Richard Allen School and ensures its future as a center for education, culture, and community empowerment. Every contribution—whether financial, in-kind, or through volunteerism—brings us closer to revitalizing this historic landmark and expanding opportunities for the next generation. Explore the many ways you can make a difference today.
- One-Time or Monthly Donation
- In-Kind Contributions
- Corporate & Foundation Giving
- Volunteer & Fundraising
Where Your Donation Goes
- Historic Restoration – Preserving and maintaining the original structure of the Richard Allen School.
- Education & Scholarships – Providing mentorship, scholarships, and learning opportunities for youth.
- Community Programs – Supporting cultural events, workshops, and heritage celebrations.
- Facility Improvements – Renovating classrooms and common spaces for multipurpose use.
Together, we can preserve history, empower the next generation, and build a stronger community. Donate today and be part of this legacy!
Our Causes
Invest in the Future
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Every brick tells a story, every donation builds the future. Together, we restore history and create opportunities for generations to come.
U.S. Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester at Juneteenth Celebration held by Richard Allen Coalition.
Make an Impact Today
Preserving History,
Empowering the Future
Your generosity fuels the restoration of the Richard Allen School, preserving its rich history while creating new opportunities for learning and community engagement. Contributions support building renovations, scholarships, and cultural programs that honor the past while empowering the future. Every donation, no matter the size, helps continue this legacy.
In 2022, the coalition received $1 million from Delaware’s Community Reinvestment Fund and an additional $100,000 in federal funding to support the restoration of the Richard Allen School.
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Community Advocacy
Since its founding in 2010, the Richard Allen Coalition has worked tirelessly to restore the historic school, advocating for funding, securing legislative support, and engaging the community in preservation efforts.