News and Notes

CHILDREN’S SCHOLARSHIP FUND HIRES THE ORGANIZATION’S FIRST CHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER

Jan 29, 2024

CSFP announced the organization has hired Jennifer K. Burns as its first-ever Chief Advancement Officer.

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CHILDREN’S SCHOLARSHIP FUND PHILADELPHIA ANNOUNCES $1.2 MILLION GIFT FROM THE CONNELLY FOUNDATION 

Nov 29, 2023

The Connelly Foundation provided $1.2M towards capacity building, marking the largest operations gift received to-date  PHILADELPHIA – Children’s Scholarship Fund Philadelphia (CSFP) is pleased to announce that the organization has been awarded a 3-year, $1.2 million capacity building grant from the Connelly Foundation. This multi-year gift is the first of its kind for CSFP and…

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HAMILTON FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST ANNOUNCES A MULTI-YEAR $1.5 MILLION INVESTMENT TO CHILDREN’S SCHOLARSHIP FUND PHILADELPHIA

Mar 15, 2023

This Investment includes a 2023 Gift Matching Challenge PHILADELPHIA – The Hamilton Family Charitable Trust (“the Trust”) announced a $1.5 million investment in Children’s Scholarship Fund Philadelphia (CSFP), a non-profit providing K-8th grade scholarships to thousands of Philadelphia students every year. This new, multi-year investment marks the largest contribution the Trust made to CSFP in…

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K-8TH GRADE SCHOLARSHIPS NOW AVAILABLE THROUGH CHILDREN’S SCHOLARSHIP FUND PHILADELPHIA FOR 2023-2024 SCHOOL YEAR

Sep 28, 2022

For the first time, the scholarships will support every student through 8th grade Children’s Scholarship Fund Philadelphia (CSFP) opened its 2023 – 2024 application season with several major changes that will benefit Philadelphia families. New this year, the program includes a minimum scholarship award which will increase the dollar amount provided to most families, updated…

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