Events

Radnor Educational Foundation Board of Trustees Meeting/General Public Invited, Grant Highlight Tour

Date: Thursday, May 14, 2026

Time: 6:00-8:00pm

Location: Ithan Elementary School, 695 Clyde Rd, Bryn Mawr

Note: Cafeteria

The Radnor Educational Foundation cordially invites the general public to participate in a tour of a recent grant project, and to be a participant in our annual May Board of Trustees meeting. Besides the tour, the agenda items for the evening will entail: voting in new Board and student representative members for 2026-2027; exiting Board members who have fulfilled their terms; and receiving updates on REF’s financials and other committee activities. A light dinner will be available at no charge. Registration is required for this event to ensure food and beverage orders are sufficient. RSVP with your contact info here:  https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdi5abQaxvayycsXtKvgBm5Qi0ltlMGbKf-_OOG-iU6XPTeSQ/viewform?usp=publish-editor

Past Events

Delco Gives 2026

Date: Now Through May 7

Time: All day

Location: Online at https://www.delcogives.org/organization/Radnor-Educational-Foundation

The Foundation for Delaware County is hosting the 3rd annual Delco Gives – an opportunity for local donors to give to local nonprofits.

Giving to REF through Delco Gives helps keep innovation alive in Radnor’s five public schools. The donation portal is open now through Thursday, May 7. Our goal this year is $5,000 – please give today!

           

REF Spring FUNdraiser - Basketball Game Featuring Harlem Wizards vs. Radnor Teachers/Staff

Date:  NEW- Friday April 24th

Time: Doors Open at 6pm; Tip-Off at 7pm

Location: Radnor High School, 130 King of Prussia Rd, Wayne – Gymnasium  

**3/23/26 TICKET UPDATE:  Tickets are sold out! WAIT LIST TICKETS ONLY

EVENT DETAILS: REF welcomes the professional basketball team Harlem Wizards to Radnor High School as they take on Radnor Township teachers and staff in a fun, family-friendly basketball game! Get ready for an unforgettable evening of hoops and tricks, non-stop action on the court, an engaging halftime show, food and beverage concessions, Wizards merchandise and more!  We will also present the REF Anne Peters Volunteer Award to a worthy volunteer from within our community. A portion of proceeds benefit REF grants funding for innovation in Radnor schools.

Questions?  Email: info@radnoreducationalfoundation.org for more details

Shopping For A Cause

Date: Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Time: See specific boutique shopping hours

Location: See our 3 participating boutiques 

Come out to these three great boutiques who are supporting REF and shop for a great cause! The Radnor Educational Foundation provides grants funding for programs that support more than 3,600 Radnor Township School District students, and proceeds will continue the innovative grants projects for students in our community!
511 Old Lancaster Road, Suite 10, Berwyn, PA 19312; Hours: 10am-5pm; Women owned gift shop in Berwyn, PA with gifts, clothing and Philly sports apparel for women, men, kids and baby. Shop.Share.Celebrate.
Lancaster Ave, Wayne, PA 19087; Hours: 10am-5pm – **Shopping hours for the event will run 4pm-6pm; We are a women’s specialty boutique with clothing gifts and accessories. 
712 Lancaster Ave, Berwyn, PA 19312; Hours: 10am-5pm; StudioFlora is a floral design and creative studio. Founded by Berwyn resident Chrissy Piombino we offer fresh floral arrangements for pickup or delivery, wedding and event florals, rare plants, curated gifts and workshops that bring people together through flowers, art and community.

MLK Day of Service Fundraiser:  In-person Family Yoga Session

Date: January 19, 2026

Time: 11:00am-12:00pm

Location: Radnor High School, 130 King of Prussia Rd, Radnor – Black Box (1st floor, off main foyer)

Add some yoga to your MLK Day of Service! Former REF Board member and certified yoga instructor Heather Hickey will lead an in-person yoga session, suitable for all ages. Donations to REF are appreciated. Bring a yoga mat and a water bottle. Great for students, teachers, administrators, and family members. Proceeds help fund our grants requests during the year.

MLK Day of Service Dine-Out Event: Goodness Bowls

Date: January 19, 2026

Time: 9:00am – 1:00 pm

Location: 775 E Lancaster Ave (facing Lancaster Ave), Villanova

Bring some wholesome food to your day! Stop in to Goodness Bowls and order from their great menu of hearty wraps, fresh toasts, and seasonal favorites. Mention REF when you arrive in person to order (online orders not eligible). Great for students, teachers, administrators, family members, and businesses. Proceeds help fund our grants requests during the year.

Dine out with REF:  Honeygrow

Date: Saturday, December 6, 2025

Time: 10:30am – 9:30pm

Location: 230 N. Radnor Chester Rd, Radnor

It’s the weekend – don’t spend your time inside cooking! Dine out with REF and the great menu items from Honeygrow in Radnor. 20% of the day’s proceeds go to support our foundation. Teachers: order for lunch or dinner! Students: ask your parents to order for dinner! DON’T FORGET: use promo code GIVE102 on the Honeygrow app, at Honeygrow.com, or in-store at the kiosk.

 

PLUS post a photo of yourself on social media (Facebook or IG) and be sure to tag Radnor Educational Foundation and one lucky person will win a limited-edition REF baseball hat!

Dine out with REF:  Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza

Date: Thursday, October 30, 2025

Time: 11:00am – 9:00 pm

Location: 321 E Lancaster Ave, Wayne

Make your day before Halloween easy for lunch or dinner with the great menu items from Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza in Wayne.  20% of all proceeds go to the Radnor Educational Foundation. Teachers: order for lunch or dinner! Students: hop out during your lunch period, pick something up after sports or activities, or ask your parents to order for dinner! Nearby businesses: treat your staff to lunch!

PLUS post a photo of yourself on social media (Facebook or IG) and be sure to tag Radnor Educational Foundation and one lucky person will win a limited-edition REF baseball hat!

Don’t forget to bring the Flyer with you to Anthony’s! It’s attached HERE!

Pet & Kid Photo Shoot Fundraiser

Date: Sunday, October 19, 2025

Time: 2:00 – 5:00 pm

Location: Friends of Radnor Trails Park, 304 Liberty Ln. Wayne, PA 19087

Bring your kids and pets for a fun and festive fall-themed mini photo shoot! Patty Cheshire, owner of Cheshire Photography LLC, is offering 10-15 minute time slots per family, and all participants will receive 2 digital hi-resolution photos post-event. Cost is $100 per shoot, with a generous portion of the proceeds donated to the Radnor Educational Foundation. Sign up for the time slot below that works best for you with payment due before your shoot.

Radnor Educational Foundation at the Radnor Fall Festival

Date: Sunday, September 21st, 2025

Time: 12:00 – 4:00pm

Location: Downtown Wayne @ North Wayne and West Aves

The Radnor Educational Foundation invites the community to come visit their table at the Radnor Fall Festival. It will be a day of seasonal fun, along with educational opportunities. Fun for all ages, with kid activities, food and drink for purchase, live performances, and more.

Radnor Educational Foundation will offer some fun Fall coloring activities for kids at the event, plus discuss the organization’s mission, ways to get involved, and how donations are used to fund grants for innovation for all of Radnor public school students.

For more info: www.radnorfallfestival.com

Radnor Educational Foundation Board of Trustees Meeting/General Public Invited, Grant Highlight Tour

Date: Thursday, May 15, 2025

Time: 6:00-8:00pm

Location: Wayne Elementary School,
651 W. Wayne Ave,
Wayne, PA 19087
NOTE: Little Theater

The Radnor Educational Foundation cordially invites the general public to participate in a tour of a recent grant project, and to be a participant in our annual May Board of Trustees meeting. Besides the tour, the agenda items for the evening will entail: voting in new Board and student representative members for 2025-2026; exiting Board members who have fulfilled their terms; and receiving updates on REF’s financials and other committee activities. A light dinner will be available at no charge. Registration is required for this event to ensure food and beverage orders are sufficient. RSVP here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeu804wu7cK7B_4rAplyR9qwjweMqvIh5XZqKBpUG-P9vnK0g/viewform?usp=sharing Questions:  info@radnoreducationalfoundation.org.

Delco Gives

Date: Thursday, May 8 – Friday, May 9, 2025

Time: 12:00am – 12:00pm

Location: Online at www.delcogives.org + onsite activities. See event website for details

The 2nd annual Delco Gives event celebrates the several hundred nonprofit organizations in Delaware County with two designated days for philanthropic giving! Organizations from the region provide mission-based services for our community, and the Foundation for Delaware County is hosting the overall effort. Make your donation today to a number of nonprofits to help in their continued success.

Radnor Educational Foundation is participating in Delco Gives for the 2nd year. Please designate our organization for your preferred level of grant support for our programs.

For more information, click here

2025 REF Kentucky Derby Fundraising Celebration

Date: Saturday, May 3, 2025

Time: 6:30pm-10:00 pm

Location: Triple Crown Restaurant @ the Radnor Hotel
593 E Lancaster Ave, St. David’s, PA 19087

Cost: Tickets, donations, and sponsorships are available! See event website for details

Place your bet on fun and come on out and join Radnor Educational Foundation in celebrating the running of the roses at our 2025 Kentucky Derby Fundraising Celebration!  Gallop your way over to the Triple Crown Restaurant inside the Radnor Hotel in your chicest Derby duds and saddle up for a night of drinks, dancing, light bites and amazing silent and live auction items!

Wheels of Wayne

Date: Sunday, April 27, 2025 (rain date: Sunday May 4)

Time: 12:30pm-3:00 pm

Location: N. Wayne Avenue & West Avenue

Join car enthusiasts and other Radnor-area families for Wheels of Wayne, an annual event that showcases vintage, muscle and other specialty cars for a great afternoon outdoors. Fun for all ages, with kid activities, food and drink for purchase, live music and more.

Radnor Educational Foundation will have a table on West Avenue, featuring Board and committee members to discuss REF’s mission, with fun glitter tattoos for the kids (or the young at heart!) to enjoy for just a $5 donation.

Free EITC Lunch & Learn

Date: Friday, March 21, 2025

Time: 12:00 PM- 1:00 PM

Location: Radnor Memorial Library

This free event will educate local businesses on Pennsylvania’s Education Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) program, including reasons for participating, tax credits available to businesses, and the inherent benefits to businesses, education organizations, and communities. Attendees will enjoy hearing success stories from recipients of student programs that utilized EITC funding, and from library patrons who benefitted from EITC funding. 
Speakers will provide more details on:
  • The EITC program’s scope and purpose
  • Who is eligible to participate
  • Program timing
  • Tax credits available
  • Tax benefits to businesses
  • Benefits to local communities

Speakers will include:

A representative from Pennsylvania’s Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Representative from Friends of Education, a local tax attorney with EITC clientele Representative from First Resource Bank, a shared EITC donor to REF and the Radnor Memorial Library.
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