by The Legacy Foundation | Dec 24, 2006 | Giving Back
Founded in 1974, the Philadelphia Ronald McDonald House — the first in the world — was created for Kim Hill, the three-year-old daughter of Philadelphia Eagles player Fred Hill. As Kim battled leukemia, Fred and his wife spent many nights sleeping in her hospital...
by The Legacy Foundation | Dec 24, 2006 | Giving Back
The Children’s Scholarship Fund is a non-profit organization started in 1998 that offers scholarships to underprivileged children in the Philadelphia area. With over 205 participating private and parochial schools, the Fund serves children in kindergarten...
by The Legacy Foundation | Dec 24, 2006 | Giving Back
LaSalle Academy is an independent Catholic grade school, located in Philadelphia and owned by a Board of Trustees. The school provides an education to children who face significant social, academic, and financial challenges. The grant from The Legacy Foundation was...
by The Legacy Foundation | Dec 24, 2006 | Giving Back
The Pre-School Intervention Program, as part of the Central Montgomery County Mental Health System, is a therapeutic, center-based program to assist children with behavioral, social, and emotional difficulties often as a result of physical or sexual abuse. PIP offers...
by The Legacy Foundation | Dec 24, 2006 | Giving Back
St. Malachy’s opened in 1860 and provides quality Catholic education to low income, minority students in Philadelphia. The school was given a grant to purchase new English, Math, and Social Studies books for all grade levels, allowing St. Malachy to better serve...