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Operation Backpack

Gala/Party for Philly Made Us Foundation
Aug 09, 2025 from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Deadline: August 6, 2025

Who's Going
Fundraising Goal $10,000
Expected Attendance 100
Reach 250
Ticket Price $25
Metro Area Philadelphia, PA
Exempt Status 501(c)(3) (IRS Form 990 Filed)
Nonprofit Category O - Youth Development
Attendee Gender Ratio 50% Male, 50% Female
Potential Item Uses Gift Bag Live Auction Online Auction Raffle/Sweepstakes Silent Auction Supply Drive
How Donors Promoted Event Signage Event Program Event Announcement Printed Flyers Email Blast Facebook
Attendee Ages 5-11 Years 12-17 Years 18-24 Years
Attendees' Children's Ages 5-11 Years 12-17 Years 18+ Years
Special Populations Moms College Students Active People
Description

The Philly Made Us Foundation Second Annual Book Back Drive
Empowering Children for the 2025/2026 School Year
Calling All Residents of East Norriton, Blue Bell, Ambler, Norristown, Lansdale, and Lower Gwynedd!
Join The Philly Made Us Foundation in our mission to empower children in need with the essential tools for their education as we prepare for the new school year of 2025/2026. Help us ensure that every child is equipped to succeed in the classroom.
Book Bag Drive & School Supplies Fundraiser
We are thrilled to announce our initiative to collect donations for school supplies and book bags. These items will be distributed to the community, providing support to young learners in need. Your contributions can make a huge difference—be a part of this noble cause!
Event Details
Date: Saturday, August 9th, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Location: Our office at 1320 Dekalb Pike, Blue Bell, PA 19422
How You Can Help
• Donate New Book Bags or School Supplies: Your generosity will go directly to the children who need them the most.
• Checks: Payable to The Philly Made Us Foundation.
• Gift Cards: Support our Back-to-School Giveaway with gift cards.
Ways to Donate
• Drop Off: Bring your donations to our office at 1320 Dekalb Pike, Blue Bell, PA 19422.
• Pick Up: Can't drop off? No problem! Contact us to arrange a convenient pick-up time.
Contact Us
• Email: Amy@pmuf.org or Melvin@pmuf.org
• Phone: 267-595-0294 or 267-270-7102
Your contributions are vital in making this event a success. Together, we can ensure that our children have a bright and promising start to their school year. Thank you for your kindness and support!
Let’s make a difference—one child at a time

The Philly Made US Foundation
1320 Dekalb Pike
Blue Bell, PA 19422