As of December 31, 1997
VIA UPS OVERNIGHT
The Chase Manhattan Bank
4 Chase MetroTech Center
Brooklyn, New York 11245
Attention: Global Custody Division
Re: Global Custody Agreement, Effective May 1, 1996
between The Chase Manhattan Bank and those registered investment
companies (and on behalf of certain series thereof), listed on
Schedule A attached thereto ("Agreement")
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Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 1 of the Agreement, the undersigned, on
behalf of Delaware Group Foundation Funds for the benefit of Income, Balanced
and Growth Portfolios (the "Portfolios") hereby appoints The Chase Manhattan
Bank to provide custodial services for the Portfolios under and in accordance
with the terms of the Agreement and accordingly, requests that the Portfolios be
added to Schedule A to the Agreement effective as of December 31, 1997. Kindly
acknowledge your agreement to provide such services and to add the Portfolios to
Schedule A by signing in the space provided below.
DELAWARE GROUP FOUNDATION FUNDS
on behalf of the Balanced, Growth and
Income Portfolios
By:
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Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx
Its: Executive Vice President
Chief Operating Officer
Chief Financial Officer
AGREED:
THE CHASE MANHATTAN BANK
By:__________________________
Its:_________________________