Education

In 2023 the McLean Contributionship awarded 19 grants totaling $530,187

Big Picture Philadelphia (BPP) Towards the purchase of security-related technology equipment to secure the New El Centro Big Picture $87,000.00

Building 21 Towards capital items for the wireless and audio/visual infrastructure of newly leased space for Launchpad $15,000.00

Byerschool Foundation Towards capital items for creating a new play yard for the Russell Byers inner city school $50,000.00

Candid Operating Support $2,500.00

Chester County Opp Industrialization Ct Towards capital items for classroom upgrades and equipment for Health Careers path: HOPE (High-priority Occupations Pathway to Earnings) $15,000.00

College Possible Philadelphia Towards the purchase of equipment including iPads for coaches (10-12) and Wifi Booster (6) for the College Possible Philadelphia program. $8,820.00

Delaware County Community College Towards hospital beds for the Nursing Simulation Laboratory Upgrade Project $25,000.00

Eastern University Towards new equipment for Nursing Resource & Simulation Lab $35,052.00

Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation Operating Support $10,000.00

Horizons at Greene Street Friends School Towards capital items (iPads and IPad cart) for Horizons at Greene Street Friends School Technology Program $20,000.00

LOGAN Hope School Towards making building renovations $30,000.00

Neumann University Towards the purchase of equipment (two medication carts and a manikin) for the Resuscitation Quality Improvement nursing program at Neumann University $15,000.00

Pennsylvania Institute of Technology Towards the purchase of an OBGYN - simulator for the PIT Sonography Program $49,000.00

Pennsylvania Society For Biomedical Research Towards the purchase of a dedicated SPARC vehicle for Increasing Hands-On STEM in Philadelphia $45,000.00

Tredyffrin Public Library Towards capital items for the Tredyffrin Public Library's Maker Space program $25,000.00

Volunteer English Program In Chester County Towards the purchase of computers for the Volunteer English Program- Technology Infrastructure Improvements $8,000.00

Widener University Towards the acquisition of a Robotics Arm for Enhancing STEM Education $14,815.00

Williamson College of the Trades Expanding enrollment with a 72-bed dormitory $50,000.00

Wissahickon Charter School Towards the replacement of a key ventilation component of the HVAC for the Fresh Air Project at Wissahickon Charter’s Fernhill Campus $25,000.00