Human Services Grants

In 2019 The McLean Contributionship paid 43 grants totaling $791,799.

• Arc Alliance Advocacy Services
  Eagleville, PA

  Towards the purchase and installation of Heater/Ac and Security System

  $15,000
• The Arc of Chester County
  West Chester, PA

  Towards the purchase of vehicle to support the Transportation Program for Adults with Disabilities

  $22,100
• Association For Developmental Disabilities Inc/Young Adult Group
  Jenkintown, PA

  Towards the purchase of computers for instruction for Developmentally Disabled Adults

  $5,750
• Bethesda Project
  Philadelphia, PA

  Towards the replacement of Bethesda Project’s passenger van

  $30,000
• Broad Street Ministry (BSM)
  Philadelphia, PA

  Towards making improvements to the Façade

  $8,500
• The Career Wardrobe
  Philadelphia, PA

  Towards capital items for Career Wardrobe: Delaware County Expansion

  $15,000
• Center City District Foundation
  Philadelphia, PA

  Towards capital items for Sister Cities Park Discovery Garden Expansion

  $50,000
• Center In The Park Inc
  Philadelphia, PA

  Towards Center in the Park upgrade to flooring/carpeting on the second level.

  $15,234
• Chester County Economic Development Foundation
  Exton, PA

  Towards the purchase of equipment for the Healthcare Connect Academy (This proposal had been screened out, and was put back on the Agenda per a Trustees’s request.)

  $20,000
• Coatesville Area Senior Center
  Coatesville, PA

  Towards dining room tables and chairs for the Nostalgia Kitchen by CASC: Dining Room Update

  $16,500
• Council on Foundations
  Washington, DC

  Operating Grant

  $7,300
• Cradles to Crayons
  Philadelphia, PA

  Towards the purchase of the C2C Community Van

  $38,600
• Daemion Counseling Center
  Berwyn, PA

  Operating Support

  $3,000
• Episcopal Community Services
  Philadelphia, PA

  Operating Support

  $3,000
• Good Neighbors Inc
  Kennett Square, PA

  Towards the purchase of a Volunteer Equipment Trailer

  $8,200
• Interfaith Hospitality Network of the Main Line
  Norristown, PA

  Towards technology upgrades: new phone system, and security camera and locks.

  $4,100
• Jewish Relief Agency
  Bala Cynwyd, PA

  Towards upgrades to JRA Warehouse to improve food distribution efficiency and improve the volunteer experience

  $20,000
• KIPP Philadelphia Public Schools
  Philadelphia, PA

  Towards the outdoor playspace renovation at KIPP Philadelphia Elementary Academy. (This proposal had been screened out and was added back to the Agenda per Trustee’s request.)

  $25,000
• Mercy Neighborhood Ministries of Philadelphia
  Philadelphia, PA

  Towards brick pointing and concrete repair.

  $30,000
• Moms House Inc Of Greater Philadelphia
  Phoenixville, PA

  Towards installing new windows in the Preschool Classroom

  $3,000
• Montgomery Early Learning Centers
  Narberth, PA

  Towards repainting the Center in Pottstown with calming, neutral paint color that will promote consistency, focus, and positive behavior in the classroom.

  $10,000
• Mothers’ Home, Inc.
  Darby, PA

  Towards the purchase and installation of a new front door.

  $5,000
• Norris Square Community Alliance
  Philadelphia, PA

  Towards repairs to the Children’s Center early learning facility.

  $24,000
• Norris Square Neighborhood Project
  Philadelphia, PA

  Towards Project 2141: A Hub that Feels Like Home: upgrades to bathrooms to make them ADA-compliant, along with several other purchases will help ensure that NSNP’s 2141 North Howard Street headquarters can be a welcoming, safe space to all that enter

  $13,200
• Options in Aging
  Narbreth, PA

  Operating Support

  $4,000
• Parkesburg Point
  Parkesburg, PA

  Towards repaving the parking lot the final phase of the 2017-2019 Capital Campaign

  $10,000
• Pathways To Housing PA
  Philadelphia, PA

  Towards making IT infrastructure upgrades, funds approved not to go to monthly fees or staff costs.

  $25,000
• Pennsylvania Home of the Sparrow
  Exton, PA

  Towards repairs to PA Home Sparrow home the Twomey House, that houses Pre-Senior Women

  $12,060
• People’s Emergency Center
  Philadelphia, PA

  Towards replacing the handicap ramp at PEC’s Rowan House (confirm got matching funds)

  $25,000
• Philabundance
  Philadelphia, PA

  Towards the purchase of forklifts for the Philabundance warehouse

  $51,000
• Philadelphia Interfaith Hospitality Network (PIHN)
  Philadelphia, PA

  Towards capital improvements to the NW Philadelphia Center for PIHN Family Homelessness Prevention Program

  $25,000
• Phoenixville Area Community Services Inc
  Phoenixville, PA

  Towards the purchase and installation of a new air conditioning unit

  $6,150
• Public Interest Law Center
  Philadelphia, PA

  Towards new technology and furniture for the move to new space November 2019.

  $29,275
• Simpson House Inc
  Philadelphia, PA

  Towards purchasing and installing resident electronic security key-pad enabled doors

  $18,500
• Starfinder Foundation
  Philadelphia, PA

  Towards the Campaign for Starfinder: replacing the indoor field’s synthetic turf

  $50,000
• Sunday Breakfast Rescue Mission
  Philadelphia, PA

  Towards bathroom renovations: providing privacy and dignity

  $30,000
• Support Center for Child Advocates
  Philadelphia, PA

  Towards capital items for the Information Technology Project 2020: Business Smartphones for Case Handlers

  $25,000
• Surrey Services For Seniors
  Devon, PA

  Operating Support

  $3,500
• Tick Tock Early Learning Center
  Avondale, PA

  Towards the construction of a new classroom

  $25,000
• Urban Tree Connection
  Philadelphia, PA

  Towards upkeep and infrastructure Renewal at Neighborhood Foods Farm

  $5,000
• Welcoming The Stranger
  Langhorne, PA

  Towards an upgrade the computer workstation for the Computer Skills program

  $10,580
• Wings For Success
  Frazer, PA

  Towards the Capital Campaign for new site: a 2,900 gutted space that is located in a shopping center next to the Mushroom farms where many immigrant women are employed.

  $15,000
• Women’s Opportunities Resource Center
  Philadelphia, PA

  Towards WORC 2019-20 Capital Improvements

  $29,250