Each year, as predictably as classes end in June, the School District of Philadelphia faces a budget crisis for the coming school year.

July 24th marked the final day of CSFP’s four-session Math and Writing Tutorial. The course was designed to help prepare rising eighth and ninth grade students  for the upcoming school year. Philadelphia teachers conducted four, three and a half hour sessions during the month of July at Friends Select School. This year we were also…

CSFP is delighted to announce that CSFP friend Jill Goldstone, Area Vice President at Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., has joined our Board of Directors. Ms. Goldstone brings a wealth of leadership experience gained over her 25+ years in the Insurance industry to CSFP. CSFP is excited to work with Ms. Goldstone and grateful for…

On June 16th, CSFP welcomed more than 1,800 families, supporters and honorees as we awarded 2,000 new four-year K-8th grade scholarships to Philadelphia children. These students will join 3,400 CSFP students this fall – representing the largest class ever in our 14 year history!   It was a great celebration as we near the mid-point…

On June 26, CSFP was named Nonprofit of the Year by the Main Line Chamber of Commerce (MLCC) at its annual Celebration of Business Leadership luncheon. CSFP joined hundreds of area business leaders at the event, which recognized area business excellence by naming area businesses and business leaders for their efforts to make the Greater…