Children’s Scholarship Fund Philadelphia Awards K-8th Scholarships for the 2026-2027 School Year, Increasing Access to Educational Opportunities
CSFP holds Lottery Day, notifying Philadelphia families of their children’s scholarships PHILADELPHIA, PA – Children’s Scholarship Fund Philadelphia (CSFP), Pennsylvania’s largest and most diverse K-8th grade scholarship program, held its annual Lottery Day on December 17th at URBN’s headquarters in South Philadelphia. Dozens of CSFP staff, parent ambassadors, volunteers, and sponsors gathered to share the […]
Using EITC/OSTC to transform lives and provide quality education
Did you know that individuals and corporations with PA tax liability can receive EITC/OSTC credits by participating in a tax credit program? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mzEyC1MCgjk You can support CSFP and impact the education of thousands of Philadelphia students through EITC/OSTC. Contact CSFP to transform your tax dollars today!
Children’s Scholarship Fund Philadelphia Hosts School Fair to Support Families Seeking Quality Education
Event connects Philadelphia families with resources and a guide to scholarship opportunities ahead of the November 15 Application Deadline On November 8th, Children’s Scholarship Fund Philadelphia (CSFP) hosted its annual Partner School Fair for families interested in exploring private school options in CSFP’s network. Attendees will meet CSFP staff, connect with partner schools, and receive guidance on the scholarship application […]
Children’s Scholarship Fund of Philadelphia Opens 2026-2027 Scholarship Applications
New scholarships open to Philadelphia families, providing access to high-quality, tuition-based schools PHILADELPHIA – Today, Children’s Scholarship Fund Philadelphia (CSFP), the largest and most diverse K-8th grade scholarship program in Pennsylvania, has opened its 2026-2027 scholarship lottery application. CSFP is a privately funded program that provides financial access to students from under-resourced Philadelphia families, ensuring […]
Empowering Education | Are You Happy Podcast Interview
On Tuesday, May 27th, Keisha joined Lorik Bulukraqi from the Are You Happy Podcast to share more information about CSFP, her journey, and our impact.
Children’s Scholarship Fund Philadelphia Celebrates its Graduating 8th Grade Class with CSFP Day at the Ballpark
CSFP staff and families celebrated the graduating class completing the program and entering high school with a Philly-filled day PHILADELPHIA, PA – On Sunday, May 18th, Children’s Scholarship Fund Philadelphia (CSFP) celebrated its graduating 8th grade students with a special CSFP Day at the Ballpark as the Philadelphia Phillies took on the Pittsburgh Pirates. Five […]
Children’s Scholarship Fund Philadelphia Welcomes New Members to Board of Directors
PHILADELPHIA – Children’s Scholarship Fund Philadelphia (CSFP) welcomes two new members to the organization’s Board of Directors. Ricky Liss and Zeke James join CSFP and will be charged with overseeing the organization and advancing its mission for the future. Board members serve three-year terms. CSFP is thrilled to have such respected and knowledgeable individuals join […]
Children’s Scholarship Fund Philadelphia Awards Thousands of Pre-K-8th Scholarships for the 2025-2026 School Year, Increasing Access to Educational Opportunities
CSFP holds an early surprise celebration followed by Lottery Day, notifying thousands of Philadelphia families of their children’s scholarships PHILADELPHIA, PA – Children’s Scholarship Fund Philadelphia (CSFP), Pennsylvania’s largest and most diverse Pre-K-8th grade scholarship program, held its annual Family Surprise Day to surprise11 families with the news that their children have been selected to […]
Education is personal: Private School Choice Benefits Philadelphia Students
There is no singular education solution that meets the needs of every child, especially our youngest learners. When you put students in the center of the conversation, the answers to the question, “How do we improve educational outcomes?” become far more expansive. Parents and caregivers should be able to make school decisions based on […]
Children’s Scholarship Fund Philadelphia Opens K-8th Grade Applications For 2025 – 2026 School Year With Increased Funding
For the first time since 2022, CSFP scholarship award amounts have increased, giving higher scholarship values for families to attend schools of choice. Children’s Scholarship Fund Philadelphia (CSFP) has officially opened its 2025 – 2026 application season and will award scholarships to families this year at increased amounts. This is the first time in two […]