Frances Sheehan
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As Delaware County Coped With COVID, The Foundation Was There to Help
When the COVID-19 coronavirus was discovered circulating worldwide, triggering death in its wake back in March 2020, the initial COVID response was to close offices…
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Health Department Built on Political Will, COVID Funds, and Community Help
Tracy Tucker’s personal experience with COVID-19 illustrates why a health department will be so valuable in Delaware County, writes J.F. Pirro for Main Line Today.…
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Foundation for Delaware County Celebrates 5 Years of Making a Difference
The Foundation for Delaware County has made a huge impact on Delaware County in its five years of existence. The Foundation was created on July…
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Foundation’s HOPE Program Gets $100,000 Boost From Boeing for Housing Access
The Foundation for Delaware County announces the Housing Opportunities Program for Equity (HOPE) received a $100,000 grant from Boeing Philadelphia. “Housing stability is the first…
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Foundation for Delaware County Once Again a Sponsor for Delco Arts Week
The arts are reawakening in Delaware County. The third annual Delco Arts Week is approaching, virtually and in-person. The week of Saturday, Oct. 2 through…
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Until Delaware County’s Health Department Opens, Nonprofits Are There
Local nonprofits are using grants to offer healthcare to families and individuals until Delaware County can get its own health department up and running, writes…
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Foundation Pivots to Launch Delaware County Public Health Fund
The Foundation for Delaware County announces it is launching a Delaware County Public Health Fund to help the county set up and operate a public…
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The Foundation for Delaware County Distributes $2.1M in Nonprofit Grants
The Foundation for Delaware County, the largest public charity in the county, has issued its third major round of nonprofit grants to 48 local organizations.…
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The Foundation for Delaware County Focuses on Vaccine Education as Grant Distributions Continue
The Foundation for Delaware County is focusing its Delaware County COVID-19 Response Funds to support nonprofits as they encourage people to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.…
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Delaware County COVID-19 Response Fund on the Verge of $1,000,000 Goal
As 2021 begins, The Foundation for Delaware County is happy to announce its approaching its $1 million goal for the Delaware County COVID-19 Response Fund.…
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Delaware County COVID-19 Response Fund Crosses $673K Mark in Grants to Nonprofits
The Foundation for Delaware County announced its 18th round of grants from the Delaware County COVID-19 Response Fund. This round of funding included four grants,…
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Delaware County COVID-19 Response Fund Crosses $700K Mark in Funds Raised for Essential Nonprofits.
The Foundation for Delaware County has crossed the $700K mark in funds raised for the Delaware County COVID-19 Response Fund. At the same time, it…
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The Foundation for Delaware County Announces 5 New Board Officers
The Foundation for Delaware County has added five new officers to its Board of Directors. The following community leaders have been elected to lead the…
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Pandemic Highlights The Foundation for Delaware County’s Vital Role in Emergencies
It’s good to know in these uncertain times that someone’s got your back. The Foundation for Delaware County was created more than three years ago…
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Ten More Grants Released This Week From Delaware County COVID-19 Response Fund
The Foundation for Delaware County released 10 more grants this week from the Delaware County COVID-19 Response Fund. Since the fund’s creation, 34 grants and…
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Another Difficult Week, but New Foundation Grants Support Vulnerable Populations in Delaware County
The coronavirus continues to spread across Delaware County, having a profound impact on our communities, but our Delaware County neighbors are stepping up to help…




































