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LEGACY AWARDS...
| To nominate someone for a legacy award, send this form to info@chescocf.org. |
| The Jordan
Award... Barbara McNeil Jordan & Dr. Henry A. Jordan, 2004 | Profile |
 The
Jordan Award honors a lifetime of exemplary
philanthropic leadership.Philanthropic involvement must be broad and deep in scope, leading to significant long-term accomplishments that ultimately make a real difference in improving the quality of life in Chester County. Philanthropy is defined as “active efforts to promote human welfare as manifested in donations of money, property, or work to needy persons or to socially useful purposes.” Legacy
Awards are bestowed annually when nominees of sufficient
caliber are made known to the Community Foundation’s
Grants/Awards Committee. Emphasis is placed on those
who help create and grow legacy endowments to secure the
long-term viability of financing for charitable causes.
All award winners and grantees must demonstrate a strong
commitment to Chester County legacy philanthropy. |
Jordan Award Winners/ Legacy Profiles...
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| 2000 | 2001 | 2002 |
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Elizabeth Moran of Paoli |
Gordon B. Hattersley, Jr. of Berwyn |
Aaron Martin of Kennett Square |
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| 2003 | 2004 | 2005 |
| Charles L. “Skip” Huston, III of Chester Springs |
Penelope “Penny” Wilson of Malvern |
David M. Frees, Jr. of Phoenixville |
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| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 |
| Moira & Kenneth Mumma of Chester Springs |
Eva L. Verplanck, Ph.D. of Kennett Square |
Carol Ware Gates, Ph.D. of Christiana, DE |
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| 2009 | 2010 | 2011 |
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Robert & Jennifer McNeil of Coatesville |
The Herr Family of Nottingham |
Jacqueline & Martin Clompus
of West Chester |
| Profile | Profile | Profile | Press Release | Video |
 2012 Wiggie & John Featherman of West Chester Profile |
| The Acorn Youth Philanthropy Award honors young, emerging philanthropists under age 35, who give time, talent and treasure, and inspire others to give. | |
| Winners... 2012: Annie Rubino | Profile 2008: WCU Relay for Life Student Committee | Profile 2007: Teresa Anne Hawkins | Profile 2006: Sarah Abel | Profile 2005: Phoenixville Youth Philanthropy Program | Profile |
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| The Corporate Social Investment Award is given to a corporation which demonstrates sound principles of business leadership and helps its community prosper by consistently supporting local charities. | |
| Winners... 2012: ING U.S. | Profile 2011: IMC Construction | Profile| Press Release 2010: SEI Cares | Profile 2009: Jeff March & Citadel Federal Credit Union | Profile 2008: JM Herr for Herr Foods | Profile 2007: Rose and Angelo Rossi, ANRO | Profile 2006: Michael Bontrager, Chatham Financial | Profile 2005: Peter Kjellerup & Mandy Cabot, Dansko | Profile 2004: Richard A. Kunsch, Phoenixville Federal Bank and Trust | Profile |
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| The Door Opener Award is given to a professional advisor who takes the initiative to bring legacy philanthropy options to the attention of their clients for their consideration. | |
| Winners... 2012: Robb S. Frees, ClC | Profile 2011: Duke Schneider, Esq. | Profile 2010: William J. Gallagher, Esq. | Profile 2009: The Honorable Dr. Clifford E. DeBaptiste | Profile 2008: John A. Featherman, III, Esq. | Profile 2007: David M. Frees, III, Esq. | Profile 2006: Michael B. Karwic, CFP. | Profile 2005: L. Peter Temple, Esq. | Profile 2004: Stephen McGann | Profile |
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| The Thanks for Caring Award spotlights neighborhood organizers who work at a grassroots level to promote local causes by giving time, talent and treasure, as well as recruiting others to the causes. | |
| Winners... 2012: Ophelia Bass, Theresa Bass & LaToya Myers of Kennett Square | Profile 2011: Susan Elko | Profile 2010: David Mooberry | Profile 2009: Reverend Marie Swayze | Profile 2008: Peg Anderson | Profile 2007: James Ferrier | Profile 2006: Joan Holliday of Kennett Square; Emma Valenteen | Profile 2005: Marvin and Shirley Porter | Profile 2004: Donald J.L. Coppedge | Profile |
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At CCCF
It is easier than you think!
A tax-deductible fund or foundation can be established in a single meeting.
To Donate Online
Click here
To Donate Via United Way
Click here for designation information.