Is this organization 501(c)(3) tax exempt?
Growing Foundations Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Contributions made to our organization are tax deductible to the fullest extent permitted by law under Internal Revenue Service, Internal Revenue Code, Section 170. Please contact us for more information.
Is this a legally recognized organization?
Yes, Growing Foundations Inc. was founded in 2021. Our official registration may be obtained by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of State, Bureau of Corporations and Charitable Organizations by calling 1-800-732-0999, or online at www.corporations.pa.gov. We are also recognized by the Federal Government, Internal Revenue Service.
Is this organization legally authorized to accept donations?
This organization is legally authorized under The Solicitation of Funds for Charitable Purposes Act, 10 P.S. § 162.1 et seq., to solicit charitable contributions under the conditions and limitations set forth under the Act. For more information on this act, contact info@growingfoundations.org to request and receive a copy of this law.
What type of services does my contribution go towards?
All donations made in kind, will go towards the growing family support services that we offer to the families within the City of Philadelphia and surrounding areas. These services include but are not limited to:
Utility/ Rental Assistance
Food Assistance
Toiletries
Training and Parent workshops
School supplies and readiness for children
Are there other ways to contribute?
Yes, there are! While we are a start-up non-profit organization, Growing Foundations Inc. is currently still developing its full scale of services. We are happy to accept and are taking donations for clothing, toiletries, school supplies etc. A volunteer from Growing Foundations Inc. will gladly pick up any items that you are willing to give for families in need of assistance. To make a contribution reach out to crobinson@growingfoundations.org.