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. Marcia Zaruba O’Connor and David Landskroner joined CSFP in January to govern the organization and advance its mission over the next three years. CSFP is thrilled to be joined by individuals with knowledge, expertise, and passion for the organization’s mission. Marcia Zaruba O’Connor is the Founder and CEO of The O’Connor […]
Children’s Scholarship Fund hires the organization’s first chief advancement officer
Jennifer K. Burns joins Philadelphia education non-profit in newly created role PHILADELPHIA – Children’s Scholarship Fund Philadelphia (CSFP) today announced the organization has hired Jennifer K. Burns as its first-ever Chief Advancement Officer, a position created to build relationships; enhance organizational reach and perception; and oversee annual fundraising and marketing strategies. Burns will lead CSFP’s […]
Children’s Scholarship Fund Philadelphia announces $1.2 million gift from The Connelly Foundation
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 […]
Hamilton Family Charitable Trust announces a multi-year $1.5 million investment to Children’s Scholarship Fund Philadelphia
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 […]
K-8th grade scholarships now available through Children’s Scholarship Fund Philadelphia for 2023-2024 school year
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 […]