Philanthropy
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Nolan Painting renovates Patrician Society headquarters in Norristown
During the month of May, Nolan Painting, southeastern Pennsylvania’s largest family-owned residential painting company donated labor and materials to renovate the headquarters of The Patrician Society in Norristown. Nolan team members removed paneled and sheetrock walls, installed necessary trim and then painted rooms, closets and doors. The total investment in the project was $7,360. [uam_ad id=”54865″]…
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Second annual Eagles Autism Challenge at Lincoln Financial Field Friday
Spearheaded by Philadelphia Eagles Chairman and CEO Jeffrey Lurie, the Eagles Autism Challenge presented by Lincoln Financial Group is the team’s one-day cycling and 5K run/walk signature event that aims to support innovative autism research and programs in Philadelphia. One hundred percent of participant-raised funds will be directed to the groundbreaking work being conducted at three nationally recognized institutions: Children’s Hospital…
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American Heritage Credit Union cleans up the Lansdale community
American Heritage Credit Union’s (American Heritage) Green Team continued their dedication to the betterment of the environment by expanding its Adopt-A-Highway program to include a two-mile road in Lansdale, PA. On April 28, 2019, twenty-four employees and their guests graciously volunteered their time to make this clean-up event a tremendous success. This was the second highway…
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Pet Valu to donate all proceeds from self-serve dog washes to Animal Cancer Foundation
Approximately 6 million new cancer diagnoses are made in dogs and cats annually, according to the Animal Cancer Foundation (ACF), a non-profit organization dedicated to finding a cure for cancer in pets and people. To support their mission, Pet Valu, a national specialty retailer of premium pet food, treats, toys and accessories, will donate proceeds collected from its $10 self-serve dog-wash stations on May 11-12 at more…
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Get in the giving spirit: Help Special Olympics Montgomery County receive $100,000 from NRG
Special Olympics Pennsylvania/Montgomery County is one of three finalist organizations in the running for a $100,000 donation from “NRG Gives,” a charitable-giving program sponsored by PositiveNRG. NRG Gives expands NRG’s community outreach across Pennsylvania, sharing the power of giving with local communities. Kicking off on April 23, and running through April 29, the public can cast…
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Nex Level Fitness spins for a cause benefiting Montco DA’s office
Nex Level Fitness, a fully functional training facility, hosted its first Wheels of Justice Kick-Off Spin Class March 30th to benefit the Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office bike team. The event was held at Nex Level’s Rev Indoor Cycling Studio, at 3342 Limekiln Pike in Chalfont. Montgomery County and Bucks County District Attorney offices went…
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Nex Level Fitness spins for a cause benefiting the Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office
Nex Level Fitness has announced it is cycling for a cause on Saturday, March 30th at 11:00 a.m. Nex Level, a fully functional training facility, is hosting its first Wheels of Justice Kick-Off Spin Class to benefit the Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office bike team. The event will be held at Nex Level’s Rev Indoor…
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Giant Food Stores donates $12,533 to Project Outreach
The staff of Project Outreach and GIANT Food Stores celebrated a successful Bag Hunger Campaign with a $12,533 check presentations at the GIANT stores in Royersford. The Bag Hunger Campaign ran from February 24 thru March 9 across all 172 GIANT Food Stores with a record-breaking grand total of $794,037 collected from all stores. [uam_ad id=”54875″] Bag Hunger…
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Global Tax Management (GTM) gives back to Montco
by Krista Souto GTM, a local full-service corporate tax accounting firm with a culture built on giving back, has been making an impact in the MONTCO community and beyond. They recently were named an honoree in the Philadelphia Business Journal’s 2019 Faces of Philanthropy for their regional partnership with Autism Speaks, but they also serve…
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Giant Food Stores launches Bags 4 My Cause program
GIANT Food Stores is empowering customers to support their favorite local nonprofit while helping the environment at the same time, thanks to its new Bags 4 My Cause program. Each time a customer purchases a Bags 4 My Cause reusable shopping bag with a giving tag, they’ll have the power to direct a $1 donation to…
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Elmwood Park Zoo’s employee fitness challenge to raise money for conservation
Elmwood Park Zoo has begun a new program intended to promote physical fitness among its employees, with the added goal of raising money for wildlife conservation. Entitled “Conservation Migration,” the program proposes that if the zoo’s employees were to walk to 95 fellow AZA-accredited zoos across the country, the roundtrip would total over 10,100 miles.…
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Local GSK employees selected for charity mountain climb in Ethiopia
Susan Melle, 55 and a Norristown Native and Thuy Tran, 51 from Collegeville have been selected to climb Ethiopia’s Simien Mountains on behalf of Trek for Kids, a global initiative from global healthcare company, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK located in Upper Providence and Philadelphia with over 4000 local employees) and charity Save The Children. The trek will…
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Elmwood Park Zoo receives $20,000 grant from SEI Cares fund
Elmwood Park Zoo is pleased to announce it has received a $20,000 grant from the SEI Cares Fund, a charitable donor-advised fund of SEI Investments Co. The grant will be used to continue the zoo’s “Touch Tours” program, which provides tactile and sensory-driven experiences for blind and auditory-impaired children. [uam_ad id=”54865″] “SEI Cares has sustained…
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Sunshine Foundation celebrates selection as a Giant Bags 4 My Cause program beneficiary
Sunshine Foundation, a nonprofit that grants dreams to chronically ill, terminally ill and children who suffer from trauma age 3-18, has been selected as a beneficiary of the GIANT Bags 4 My Cause Program for the month of March. The GIANT Bags 4 My Cause Program, which launched in February 2019, is a reusable bag…
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American Heritage Credit Union makes $25,000 donation to Abington-Jefferson Health’s Safe Harbor Program
American Heritage Credit Union (American Heritage) presented a $25,000 donation to Abington-Jefferson Health to support their Safe Harbor Program on Tuesday, February 5. Bruce K. Foulke, American Heritage’s President & CEO, and Dorian Smith, American Heritage’s Vice President of Business Development, were on hand to present the donation to Representatives of the Safe Harbor Program.…
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Montgomery County Association of REALTORS holds its first-ever “I Love My Pet” Photo Contest
February is the month of love, and the Montgomery County Association of REALTORS (MCAR) is celebrating with its first-ever “I Love My Pet” photo contest, with all proceeds benefiting a local nonprofit social service organization. Participants may submit photos now through 5 p.m. EST on February 21 at https://my.360photocontest.com/mcarpet. Cost is $20 per entry. Categories include: Best Dressed;…
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Wegmans celebrates 25 years of working together for hunger relief
Since 1993, Wegmans Food Markets has partnered with local food banks for its annual Check Out Hunger campaign that, with the support and generosity of customers and employees, has raised more than $38.8 million for hunger relief. In 2018, the 25th year of the campaign, Wegmans customers raised $3,295,214. During the campaign, customers have the option…
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GVF, partners set record for annual food drive
Greater Valley Forge Transportation Management Associates (GVF) and its partners — RK&K, McMahon Associates, Suburban Transnet and the Sheraton Valley Forge Hotel — collected 3,000 pounds of food during its annual food drive to benefit Philabundance. [uam_ad id=”54865″] That figure represents a 400 percent increase over 2017. It was the eighth year for the event,…
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