The Foundation for Delaware County
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New Round of COVID-19 Fund Grants; Distributed Funds Cross $500,000 Mark
The Foundation for Delaware County has released its 14th round of grants from the Delaware County COVID-19 Response Fund. This week, four grants, totaling $35,000,…
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Four Grants Awarded from 2020 Census Action Fund to Help Nonprofits With Census Promotion, Work
The Foundation for Delaware County awarded four nonprofit grants totaling $41,804 from the Delco Counts 2020 Census Action Fund, bringing the total awarded for the…
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Application Deadline for Second Round of Delco Strong Grants Extended to July 14
Qualifying small businesses have until July 14 to apply online for a second round of Delco Strong grants. Nonprofits have until July 21. Funds can…
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Nile Swim Club in Yeadon Keeps Going, Even in a Pandemic
Nile Swim Club in Yeadon has staying power, not easily outdone by a virus, writes Maria Panaritis for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The first Black-owned pool…
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Struggling Delaware County Businesses Get Access to Second Round of Delco Strong Grants
An overwhelming response in May from local businesses asking for Delco Strong grants has prompted a second round of grants in July. On July 7,…
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WSFS Bank Contribution Helps Families in Need Find Affordable Housing
The Foundation for Delaware County announces that WSFS Bank recently made a $5,000 contribution to the Housing Stability Program that benefits low-income, vulnerable women, children…
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Delaware County COVID-19 Response Fund Awards $20,000 Grant to Support Testing in Black Communities
A $20,000 grant from The Foundation for Delaware County will support two upcoming testing events in black communities of the county. The first testing event…
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Latest Delaware County COVID-19 Response Fund Grants Include Support Groups for Frontline Workers
The Foundation for Delaware County has released its eighth round of grants from the Delaware County COVID-19 Response Fund. Six grants totaling more than $88,000…
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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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There Are Treasures to Be Discovered in Delaware County During Delco Arts Week
Now is your chance to find out just how much art and culture there is in Delaware County, just waiting to be discovered. The first-ever…
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The Foundation for Delaware County Addresses Funding Shortage for Vital Food Program Serving Mothers and Children
For five years, Michele Berry raised her child alone on a nurse’s aide salary that paid $9 an hour. The father was in jail and…
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Aug. 7 Session for Non-Profit Professionals Talks About Making the 2020 Census Fair and Accurate
Find out how you can ensure a fair and accurate 2020 Census at a free learning event Wednesday, Aug. 7, at Fellowship Hall, 350 W.…
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Delco to Investors: Our Opportunity Zones Are Open For Business
The Chester waterfront is blessed with two major economic entities–the Talen Energy Stadium, hosting the Philadelphia Union soccer team, and Harrah’s Philadelphia Casino and Racetrack.…
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President of Foundation for Delaware County Discusses How to Tackle Food Insecurities
The Chester County Food Bank and The Foundation for Delaware County are at the forefront of the fight to tackle food insecurities in the region,…
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Foundation for Delaware County Receives One of Just Six Healthy Start Grants Awarded in Pennsylvania
The Foundation for Delaware County has received a five-year, $5,470,000 Healthy Start grant, one of just six awarded in Pennsylvania. The Health Resources and Services…
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Plans for Inaugural Delco Arts Week to Be Announced Tuesday at Event in Wallingford
The Delaware County Arts Consortium and the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance will announce details about the inaugural Delco Arts Week (Sept. 21-28, 2019) during an…
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Recently Retired Judge Joins Board of Foundation for Delaware County
The Foundation for Delaware County, a public charity founded in 2016 and the largest philanthropy serving Delaware County, has elected Nathaniel C. Nichols to its…
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New Program in Chester Offers Group Therapy for People Affected by Gun Violence
A new program by the Chester Community Coalition and clinicians from the Child Guidance Resource Center in Havertown offers a group approach to trauma therapy…
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