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{{toplink|url=http://www.csfphiladelphia.org/|name=csfphiladelphia.org}}[[File:CSFP.jpg|300px|thumb|right|A couple of Children's Scholarship Fund of Philadelphia recipients.]]Children’s Scholarship Fund Philadelphia (CSFP) is a privately-funded program whose mission is to provide children from under-resourced Philadelphia families with financial access to quality, safe, K-8th grade, tuition-based schools, thereby increasing their long-term economic and social success. CSFP grants need-based, partial scholarships through a random lottery. CSFP currently serves more than 5,000 children enrolled at over 160 private and parochial schools. | {{toplink|url=http://www.csfphiladelphia.org/|name=csfphiladelphia.org}}<blockquote>''Celebrating 20 Years''</blockquote>[[File:CSFP.jpg|300px|thumb|right|A couple of Children's Scholarship Fund of Philadelphia recipients.]]Children’s Scholarship Fund Philadelphia (CSFP) is a privately-funded program whose mission is to provide children from under-resourced Philadelphia families with financial access to quality, safe, K-8th grade, tuition-based schools, thereby increasing their long-term economic and social success. CSFP grants need-based, partial scholarships through a random lottery. CSFP currently serves more than 5,000 children enrolled at over 160 private and parochial schools. | ||
''Note:'' The above descriptive information came from the organization's [http://www.csfphiladelphia.org/about/ Mission and Program Description] page. | ''Note:'' The above descriptive information came from the organization's [http://www.csfphiladelphia.org/about/ Mission and Program Description] page. | ||
Revision as of 18:09, 18 May 2021
Celebrating 20 Years
Children’s Scholarship Fund Philadelphia (CSFP) is a privately-funded program whose mission is to provide children from under-resourced Philadelphia families with financial access to quality, safe, K-8th grade, tuition-based schools, thereby increasing their long-term economic and social success. CSFP grants need-based, partial scholarships through a random lottery. CSFP currently serves more than 5,000 children enrolled at over 160 private and parochial schools.
Note: The above descriptive information came from the organization's Mission and Program Description page.
In The News
- Philly nonprofit that helps families pay school tuitions celebrates 20 years, KYW, March 7, 2021.
- Children's Scholarship Fund Philadelphia distributes over $1 million in tuition aid to K-8th grade students in need, Philadelphia Sunday Sun, February 25, 2021.
- Children’s Scholarship Fund Launches Application Season For Low-Income Families, CBS-3, September 14, 2016.