Thank you for powering impact across Greater Philadelphia in 2025. If you’re considering a year-end gift, we’d be honored.
Life Science Cares
Philadelphia | Year in Review
Upcoming Events Workforce Development Corporate Partnership Our Leadership
What the Greater Philadelphia Life Sciences Community Made Possible in 2025
As we close the year, we wanted to say thank you. Because of this industry united, Life Science Cares deployed $600,000 to reduce poverty, expand opportunity, and build pathways into living-wage careers.
Where Support Went in 2025
A few highlights of partners and what your support made possible:
Hopeworks Hopeworks
Tech training and paid-work pathways that lead to living-wage careers for young adults.
Wistar Institute Wistar Institute
Training biomedical technicians for in-demand roles and entry points into life sciences.
12+ 12+
Keeping students on track to graduate and access post-secondary and career pathways.
EPS EPS
Wraparound family support that stabilizes households so education and work gains can stick.
Community Power in 2025
66
Board of Advisors
7
Board of Managers
1,200
Event attendees
7
Events hosted
Corporate Partner Impact in 2025
People impacted: 4,300+
Kits & donations: 4,500+ individuals supported
Direct service & mentorship: 400+ people
Volunteer engagement: 781 volunteers | 798.5 hours | 39 events
Partnerships: 25+ nonprofit organizations
Meeting Immediate Community Needs
Alongside strategic investments, the life sciences community stepped in through targeted campaigns and drives to meet urgent needs across Greater Philadelphia.
1,000 backpacks funded and distributed (600 through corporate partners, 400 through individual donors)
$20,000+ deployed to fill client-choice pantries across Greater Philadelphia
585 holiday gifts collected and delivered through industry-wide giving drives
These efforts were supported through dedicated campaigns and are separate from our $600,000 in strategic grantmaking.
Project Onramp Highlights Project Onramp
2025 Program Highlights
Students impacted: 29 interns
Collective intern wages: $250,000
Volunteer engagement: 46 volunteers | 107 hours | 4 events
Partnerships: 20 intern host companies | 8 nonprofit Student Support Partners
From our team to yours: thank you
We’re grateful for every volunteer hour, every partnership, every introduction, every sponsorship, and every gift.
If you’re considering a year-end gift, your support helps us enter 2026 ready to deploy capital quickly, respond to urgent needs, and expand programs like Project Onramp that open doors to economic mobility.
Make a Year-End Gift
Gifts made by December 31 support our 2026 grantmaking and workforce initiatives.
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