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Chester County Community Foundation
The Chester County Community Foundation is a non-profit philanthropy organization that works to connect people who care with the causes that matter, so their legacies can make a difference forever. We encourage people from all walks of life to create or contribute to lasting charitable funds.
Web Address
www.chescocf.org
Web Address
www.chescocf.org
Assets and Giving for Chester County Community Foundation
Assets
2020 - 69,411,798
2019 - 64,791,228
2018 - 57,970,876
2017 - 52,813,225
2020 - 69,411,798
2019 - 64,791,228
2018 - 57,970,876
2017 - 52,813,225
Domestic Grants
2020 - 2,851,716
2019 - 3,179,317
2018 - 2,401,765
2020 - 2,851,716
2019 - 3,179,317
2018 - 2,401,765
Recent News from Chester County Community Foundation
Chester County Community Foundation plans event in West Chester
Foundation: Chester County Community Foundation
Betty is well-known for her widespread, longstanding, generous commitment to community philanthropy. The family philanthropy legacy...more
Foundation: Chester County Community Foundation
Betty is well-known for her widespread, longstanding, generous commitment to community philanthropy. The family philanthropy legacy...more
Chester County Community Foundation gets national recognition
Foundation: Chester County Community Foundation
... by the Community Foundations National Standards Board for philanthropic excellence. ... Since its founding, the Chester County Community Foundation has focused on long-term legacy philanthropy,...more
Foundation: Chester County Community Foundation
... by the Community Foundations National Standards Board for philanthropic excellence. ... Since its founding, the Chester County Community Foundation has focused on long-term legacy philanthropy,...more
Chester County Community Foundation celebrates 25 years with banners
Foundation: Chester County Community Foundation
These “Profiles of Philanthropy” were approved by the Public Arts Commission and were hung on existing borough poles, with borough...more
Foundation: Chester County Community Foundation
These “Profiles of Philanthropy” were approved by the Public Arts Commission and were hung on existing borough poles, with borough...more
West Chester student gets help from Leaf Fund
Foundation: Chester County Community Foundation
... of the Arts in Philadelphia, has recently received a scholarship from the Natalie A.W. Leaf Fund of the Chester County Community...more
Foundation: Chester County Community Foundation
... of the Arts in Philadelphia, has recently received a scholarship from the Natalie A.W. Leaf Fund of the Chester County Community...more
Anselma Mill walking trails open thanks to grant
Foundation: Chester County Community Foundation
... awarded $2,500 from the Marjorie and Arthur P. Miller Jr. Fund of the Chester County Community Foundation creating the Lenape Trails at...more
Foundation: Chester County Community Foundation
... awarded $2,500 from the Marjorie and Arthur P. Miller Jr. Fund of the Chester County Community Foundation creating the Lenape Trails at...more
Peter Kjellerup named 'Outstanding Citizen'
Foundation: Chester County Community Foundation
... the “Corporate Social Investment Award” from the Chester County Community Foundation; the “Triple Bottom Line Award” from the Social...more
Foundation: Chester County Community Foundation
... the “Corporate Social Investment Award” from the Chester County Community Foundation; the “Triple Bottom Line Award” from the Social...more
Camp Bournelyf receives grants from five local foundations
Foundation: Chester County Community Foundation, McLean Contributionship
The Phoenixville Community Health Foundation awarded a grant of $550 and the Chester County Community Foundation Grantmaking Fund...more
Foundation: Chester County Community Foundation, McLean Contributionship
The Phoenixville Community Health Foundation awarded a grant of $550 and the Chester County Community Foundation Grantmaking Fund...more
More welcoming banners for West Chester
Foundation: Chester County Community Foundation
As part of a joint venture, the West Chester Borough Public Arts Commission, and the Chester County Community Foundation, will fly another...more
Foundation: Chester County Community Foundation
As part of a joint venture, the West Chester Borough Public Arts Commission, and the Chester County Community Foundation, will fly another...more
Chester County Community Foundation welcomes new board leaders
Foundation: Chester County Community Foundation
Robert E. Rigg, outgoing board chair of the Chester County Community Foundation, poses with incoming Chair Anthony Morris. Submitted...more
Foundation: Chester County Community Foundation
Robert E. Rigg, outgoing board chair of the Chester County Community Foundation, poses with incoming Chair Anthony Morris. Submitted...more
Give to charity in Philly area: Create a donor-advised fund at your community foundation
Foundation: Berks County Community Foundation, Chester County Community Foundation, Philadelphia Foundation, Pittsburgh Foundation
Then they heard about what's called a donor-advised fund, set up through their local community foundation, the Foundation for Delaware...more
Foundation: Berks County Community Foundation, Chester County Community Foundation, Philadelphia Foundation, Pittsburgh Foundation
Then they heard about what's called a donor-advised fund, set up through their local community foundation, the Foundation for Delaware...more
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Is Corporate Philanthropy Dead?
Senay Ataselim-Yilmaz, Chief Operating Officer, Turkish Philanthropy Funds, writes that philanthropy often solves the very problems that stems from market failure. Some social issues, however, cannot be tackled by questioning the return on investment.