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Investment Objectives and Goals - DELAWARE GROUP EQUITY FUNDS IV - A, C, R, and Institutional
Mar. 31, 2026
Nomura Asset Strategy Fund  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Objective [Heading] What is the Fund’s investment objective?
Objective, Primary [Text Block]
Nomura Asset Strategy Fund seeks to provide total return.
Nomura Balanced Fund  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Objective [Heading] What is the Fund’s investment objective?
Objective, Primary [Text Block]
Nomura Balanced Fund seeks to provide total return through a combination of capital appreciation and current income.
Nomura Core Equity Fund  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Objective [Heading] What is the Fund’s investment objective?
Objective, Primary [Text Block]
Nomura Core Equity Fund seeks to provide capital growth and appreciation.
Nomura Global Growth Fund  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Objective [Heading] What is the Fund’s investment objective?
Objective, Primary [Text Block]
Nomura Global Growth Fund seeks to provide growth of capital.
Nomura International Core Equity Fund  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Objective [Heading] What is the Fund’s investment objective?
Objective, Primary [Text Block]
Nomura International Core Equity Fund seeks to provide capital growth and appreciation.
Nomura Large Cap Growth Fund  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Objective [Heading] What is the Fund’s investment objective?
Objective, Primary [Text Block]
Nomura Large Cap Growth Fund seeks to provide growth of capital.
Nomura Mid Cap Growth Fund  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Objective [Heading] What is the Fund’s investment objective?
Objective, Primary [Text Block]
Nomura Mid Cap Growth Fund seeks to provide growth of capital.
Nomura Mid Cap Income Opportunities Fund  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Objective [Heading] What is the Fund’s investment objective?
Objective, Primary [Text Block]
Nomura Mid Cap Income Opportunities Fund seeks to provide total return through a combination of current income and capital appreciation.
Nomura Smid Cap Core Fund  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Objective [Heading] What is the Fund’s investment objective?
Objective, Primary [Text Block]
Nomura Smid Cap Core Fund seeks to provide capital appreciation.
Nomura Small Cap Growth Fund  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Objective [Heading] What is the Fund’s investment objective?
Objective, Primary [Text Block]
Nomura Small Cap Growth Fund seeks to provide growth of capital.
Nomura Systematic Emerging Markets Equity Fund  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Objective [Heading] What is the Fund’s investment objective?
Objective, Primary [Text Block]
Nomura Systematic Emerging Markets Equity Fund seeks to provide growth of capital.
Nomura Climate Solutions Fund  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Objective [Heading] What is the Fund’s investment objective?
Objective, Primary [Text Block]
Nomura Climate Solutions Fund  seeks to provide capital growth while also seeking to invest in companies committed to reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions within their operations and/or through the products or services they offer.
Nomura Natural Resources Fund  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Objective [Heading] What is the Fund’s investment objective?
Objective, Primary [Text Block]
Nomura Natural Resources Fund seeks to provide capital growth and appreciation.
Nomura Real Estate Securities Fund  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Objective [Heading] What is the Fund’s investment objective?
Objective, Primary [Text Block]
Nomura Real Estate Securities Fund seeks to provide total return through capital appreciation and current income.
Nomura Science and Technology Fund  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Objective [Heading] What is the Fund’s investment objective?
Objective, Primary [Text Block]
Nomura Science and Technology Fund seeks to provide growth of capital.
Nomura Global Bond Fund  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Objective [Heading] What is the Fund’s investment objective?
Objective, Primary [Text Block]
Nomura Global Bond Fund seeks to provide a combination of current income and capital appreciation.
Nomura High Income Fund  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Objective [Heading] What is the Fund’s investment objective?
Objective, Primary [Text Block]
Nomura High Income Fund seeks to provide total return through a combination of high current income and capital appreciation.