Philanthropy
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Two New Members Appointed to Foundations Community Partnership Board of Directors
Foundations Community Partnership is continuing their work in the Bucks County community by adding two new members to their board. The philanthropic grant-making foundation, which supports the behavioral health and human service needs of children, young adults, and families in Bucks County, has announced the appointment of Kristyn DiDominick, MSW and Michael Mills, Esq. as…
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Penn State Great Valley Celebrates Giving Tuesday Success
Penn State Great Valley’s GivingTuesday campaign was a great success, with 21 donors contributing $2,010 to support Great Valley’s Sustainability Committee. The effort was part of a record-breaking GivingTuesday across the University. Comprising of faculty and staff, the committee works on initiatives that promote and support a green and sustainable campus. The group’s work is guided by…
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Parx Casino Raises $4 Million in Grants That Will Benefit Several Local Communities
A Bucks County casino recently raised a large amount of money via grants, which will be used to benefit the surrounding area. Dino Ciliberti wrote about the grants for the Levittown, PA Patch. The Redevelopment Authority of the County of Bucks recently awarded more than $4 million in grants to local municipalities. The funds were…
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Students and Staff of This Bucks County Middle School Collected Over 400 Toys for Local Children in Need
A Bucks County middle school recently made a large donation of toys that will go to local families and children in need. Students and staff from Holicong Middle School, located at 2900 Township 391 Highway in Doylestown, recently made a donation of 439 toys to the local “Toys for Tots” campaign. The toys will be…
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Founder, Owner of New Britain Engineering Consultant Firm Remembered for Contributions to His Community
A Bucks County resident is being remembered for his constant work in aiding his community through several organizations. Staff writers for The Intelligencer wrote about the man’s contributions to the community. Robert “Bob” D. Gilmore, a Doylestown resident, passed away on Dec. 8 at Doylestown Hospital, one of several local establishments he helped throughout the…
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Bristol-Based Philanthropist Donates $100 Bills to Around 500 People in Recent Food Line
A well-known Bucks County philanthropist recently offered a unique helping hand to those struggling this holiday season. Staff writers and photographers covered the event for the Bucks County Courier Times. A community member dressed up as Santa Claus had an extra holiday surprise for people who had come to pick up fresh produce from the…
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Eagles Teammates Tackled Their Charity Holiday Vocal Challenge in a Conshy Recording Studio
By now, news of the release of A Philly Special Christmas — a holiday recording from Phila. Eagles with vocal chops that range from legit (Jordan Mailata) to those more enthusiasm-based (Jason Kelce) — has almost eclipsed the team’s present 11–1 record. What’s lesser known may be the charity project’s Montgomery County connection, as reported…
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This Bucks County Mall is Working with a Local Nonprofit to Gather Food for Those in Need This Holiday Season
One of Bucks County’s most popular malls has begun working with a nonprofit to help those who are in need this holiday season. The Neshaminy Mall, located in Bensalem, is working with United Way off Bucks and Boscov’s to collected food for those who are facing food insecurity this winter. The donations will be disbursed…
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Levittown Real Estate Firm Set to Host Popular Local Toy Drive Next Week
A Bucks County real estate investment firm will be hosting an important toy drive at their offices to help those in need this holiday season. We Buy Any House Fast, located at 7998 New Falls Road in Levittown, will be hosting a “Parking Lot Party” for Bucks County Toys for Tots at their business on…
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Aqua Donates $450,000 to Share Food Program, Launches Multi-Year Partnership to Fight Hunger
Share Food Program has announced a $450,000 donation through the Essential Foundation, the charitable giving arm of Aqua Pennsylvania, an Essential Utilities Company. The check was presented during an Aqua employee volunteer day and launched a new multi-year partnership to provide hunger relief for Delaware County residents served by both organizations. As Lead Sponsor, Aqua’s…
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Fairless Hills Bar Raises $6,000 With Chili Cook-Off for Local Homeless Shelter
A Bucks County bar recently raised thousands of dollars to help those who are in need this holiday season with a fun food event. Marie’s Kozy Korner, located in Fairless Hills, raised $6,000 for the Bucks County Emergency Homeless Shelter, which is operated by the Family Service Association of Bucks County. The money was raised…
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You Can Help Lower Bucks Families in Need by Donating to a Special Fund this Holiday Season
A Bucks County fund has been helping families in need celebrate Christmas for over six decades, a much-needed gift during the holiday season. Crissa Shoemaker DeBree wrote about the fund for the Bucks County Courier Times. For 65 years, the Bucks County Courier Times and Levittown-Bristol Kiwanis’ Give A Christmas fund has been helping Lower…
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Upper Dublin Church to Host Thanksgiving Meal for Local Families in Need
A church just outside of Bucks County is working to ensure that local families in need get a proper Thanksgiving meal this holiday season. Upper Dublin Lutheran Church, located at 411 Susquehanna Road in Ambler, in partnership with the Kiwanis Club of Ambler and Giant Food Stores, will host UD Strong Thanksgiving on Nov. 24.…
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Bucks County Foundation Ready to Help ‘Strike Out Hunger’ as Part of Fundraising Challenge
A Bucks County philanthropic foundation recently partnered with a food bank to raise funds for local residents facing food insecurity. Jeff Werner wrote about for the Newtown, PA Patch. The Gene and Marlene Epstein Foundation in Bucks County is ready to help Strike Out Hunger as it joins a baseball-inspired fundraising challenge between Philabundance and…
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Foundations Community Partnership Awards Grants That Will Serve More Than 6,200 Bucks County Residents
Foundations Community Partnership recently awarded an annual grant to several non-profit organizations in the Bucks County area. The Partnership in Youth Services Grant was awarded to 13 different organizations that serve children, young adults, and families in the local area. Collectively, these organizations will help address the behavioral health and human service needs of 6,224…
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These Two Bucks County Nonprofits Just Received Backing to Continue Helping Local Families
Two important Bucks County organizations recently received further backing that will allow them to help families across the area. The KeyBank Foundation recently announced that it was donating grants to two Bucks County companies in order to help them out financially. Habitat for Humanity Bucks County received a $20,000 grant to help support its Homeownership Program…
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These Two Bucks County Nonprofits Just Collaborated with Each Other to Help Local Families
Two philanthropic organizations in Bucks County recently collaborated with each other in order to secure items for local families. Earlier this month, the Danaher Lynch Family Organization, based in Newtown, recently worked with United Way of Bucks County, based in Fairless Hills, to help organize and send out essential items to local families who are…
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Meridian Bank Supports Opening of First All-Ages Community Center
While Meridian Bank offers a full range of banking services and specializes in commercial as well as residential loans, the bank is also an active member within the community that takes care to join in local events. Meridian Bank CEO Chris Annas participated in the ribbon-cutting ceremonies for the opening of the ACCESS Community Center…
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