A public charity founded in 2016, The Foundation for Delaware County is the largest philanthropy serving Delaware County. The Foundation partners with others to lead initiatives and programs that address the issues and challenges faced by Delaware County and its people. The Foundation is a community foundation, one of 780 across the country, it is headquartered in Media with offices in Eddystone, Upper Darby and Springfield. The Foundation makes grants to improve the well-being of the diverse residents in this thriving county, with emphases that include maternal and children's health, food insecurity, community and economic development, and support for those living with cancer. The Foundation for Delaware County also operates prestigious evidence-based programs such as Healthy Start, the WIC nutrition program, Nurse-Family Partnership, Housing Opportunities Program for Equity (HOPE), El Centro (a Hispanic resource center), and a health resource center for students in the Chester Upland School District. To learn more, visit the foundation on the web at https://delcofoundation.org and on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter at @DelcoFdn.