Children's Scholarship Fund Philadelphia

06/11/2026

Beginning on June 29, 2026, CSFP will present a Student Art Showcase featuring artwork created by CSFP partner school students from across Philadelphia. The showcase celebrates America’s 250th anniversary and CSFP’s 25 years of impact, highlighting Philadelphia through the eyes of our students. Join us at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA) for a tribute to creativity, perseverance, and the promise of our scholars.

For all CSFP families, please check your email for a discount code to secure tickets to the exhibit.

As part of Philadelphia’s 250th anniversary celebrations, the Children’s Scholarship Fund Philadelphia (CSFP) will present Fresh Perspectives: Student Art Showcase, a pop-up installation at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA), located at 118–128 N Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA.

06/10/2026

Literacy Moments Magazine and the Just For Us Girls Foundation are excited to personally invite YOU and your family to an amazing day filled with literacy, empowerment, and community connection!

🗓 Saturday, June 13, 2026
⏰ 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Miles Mack Playground
732 N 36th St, Philadelphia, PA

This FREE community event is designed to bring families together through education, resources, and fun activities for all ages!

RSVP today for a FREE book, tote bag, and/or T-shirt:
🌐 www.literacymomentsmagazine.com

06/08/2026

CSFP's President & CEO Keisha Jordan sat down with Andrew Lewis
to discuss the Federal Tax Credit Scholarship program.

"Pennsylvania tax payers should be able to support scholarships in their communities."

Listen to the clip now.

05/28/2026

Please join CSFP to welcome Brian Thomas to the team! Brian joins CSFP as our Vice President of Finance and Operations. He brings a wealth of knowledge from nonprofit and corporate experiences, overseeing operational processes, fiscal excellence, work culture, and more.

We are thrilled to have Brian's leadership. Read his bio here: https://www.csfphiladelphia.org/staff/brian-k-thomas/

05/11/2026

Education is the foundation that powers Philadelphia’s future workforce. An easy and cost effective way to fund K-8th grade education locally is to invest via Pennsylvania's EITC/OSTC scholarship tax credit programs! If you are interested in learning more about how you can support the city’s youngest learners, check out this Q&A published by Philadelphia Business Journal about the program and its local impact: https://ow.ly/38Ik50YXJsX

05/01/2026

Check it out! CSFP's President & CEO, Keisha Jordan, sat down with Andrew Lewis of the Commonwealth Foundation to discuss the importance of educational choice, how the PA Educational Improvement and Opportunity Scholarship Tax Credit programs (EITC/OSTC) benefit Philly students, and how empowering parents with choices leads to better outcomes for students. Watch it here https://ow.ly/htGU50YTALe

04/28/2026

CSFP is heading to Harrisburg! 🎉

Join us on Tuesday, May 5th as we celebrate 25 years of the EITC tax credit program and the incredible impact it has had on CSFP families. We’ll be showing up strong at a special rally—and we’d love for you to be part of it!

🚌 Transportation and lunch will be provided by CSFP.

Come share your support, your story, and your voice as we highlight the difference this program makes every day.

Spots are limited—let us know if you can join us! Contact Keisha Jordan to RSVP at [email protected].

04/24/2026

Learn more about EITC/OSTC and how to receive PA tax credits in return for scholarship donations: https://www.csfphiladelphia.org/tax-credits/.

Thank you to each of our supporters for making CSFP PA's largest and most diverse K-8 scholarship program!

04/23/2026

Thank you, Philadelphia Insurance Companies, for fueling CSFP scholarships through the EITC/OSTC programs! PHLY has been one of our greatest champions, funding thousands of scholarships for Philly kids. We are deeply grateful for the visionary donors whose investment makes our mission possible.

04/22/2026

🎉 Help us celebrate 25 years of scholarship tax credits! 🎉

⭐In 2026, both CSFP and EITC celebrate big milestones! Since 2001, CSFP has been changing lives through the PA EITC scholarship program to provide opportunities for Philadelphia’s youngest learners and future leaders.

⭐Help us celebrate this milestone by joining the EITC or OSTC programs today! Donate and receive 90% back in PA tax credits—simply sign up and join one of CSFP’s spring cycle Special Purpose Entities (SPEs).

📞Learn more and sign up today by contacting Meghan McCormick at [email protected] or 267-366-0613.