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

Community Foundation Background

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Recent News from Chester County Community Foundation

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

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

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

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

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

Bank teams up with millennials to give back to community
Foundation: Chester County Community Foundation

Exton &gt;&gt; First Resource Bank is partnering with The Millennial Professional Board to raise funds and create grants for charities serving Chester County ... from noon to 7 p.m. Proceeds...more

Bank teams up with millennials to give back to community
Foundation: Chester County Community Foundation

First Resource Bank has seeded a donor-advised fund in the name of the Millennial Professional Board at the Chester County Community Foundation, which will serve as the operating base for the group's...more

Chester County commissioners announce opioid funds to be used for new program
Foundation: Chester County Community Foundation

From left to right are: Commissioner Terence Farrell, District Attorney Tom Hogan, Health Director Jeanne Casner, Commissioner Michelle Kichline, Human Services Director Kim Bowman, Stephenie Stevens...more

EAT & DRINK: You won't want to miss these tasty events
Foundation: Chester County Community Foundation

Area pastry chefs compete to raise money for the Chester County Community Foundation. Tickets: $125 or $85 for age 39 and under. https://chescocf.org/events/sweet-charity/. Finally, Wyebrook Farm in...more

Stanley's Dream marks 10th year in fight to battle pediatric brain cancer
Foundation: Chester County Community Foundation

The Stanley's Dream is a fund of the Chester County Community Foundation. A Treatment Room was recently named in Stanley's honor at the new Buerger Center for Advanced Pediatric Care of The...more

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