Form990-EZ
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Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Short Form
Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax
Under section 501(c), 527, or 4947(a)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code (except private
foundations)
bullet Do not enter social security numbers on this form as it may be made public.
bullet Information about Form 990-EZ and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-1150
2014
Open to Public
Inspection
A
For the 2014 calendar year, or tax year beginning 01-01-2014, and ending 12-31-2014
B
Check if applicable:
C Name of organization
THE DANIEL FOUNDATION
 
Number and street (or P. O. box, if mail is not delivered to street address)323 DRUMMERS LANE
  Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code PHOENIXVILLE, PA19460
D Employer identification number

20-5555970
E Telephone number

(484) 744-2040
F Group Exemption
Numberbullet  
G Accounting Method: Other (specify) bullet   H Check bulletI Website:bulletWWW.DANIELFOUNDATION.NETJ Tax-exempt status(check only one) - Click to see attachment(   ) bullet(insert no.) or
K Form of organization:  
L Add lines 5b, 6c, and 7b to line 9 to determine gross receipts. If gross receipts are $200,000 or more, or if total assets (Part II, column (B) below) are $500,000 or more, file Form 990 instead of Form 990-EZ . . . . . . . . . bullet $ 115,422
Part I
Revenue, Expenses, and Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances (see the instructions for Part I)Check if the organization used Schedule O to respond to any question in this Part I..................
VerticalRevenue 1 Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received............... 1 115,274
2 Program service revenue including government fees and contracts ............ 2  
3 Membership dues and assessments...................... 3  
4 Investment income........................... 4 148
5a Gross amount from sale of assets other than inventory........ 5a  
b Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses........... 5b  
c Gain or (loss) from sale of assets other than inventory (Subtract line 5b from line 5a) ...... 5c  
6 Gaming and fundraising events
a Gross income from gaming (attach Schedule G if greater than $15,000) . 6a  
b Gross income from fundraising events (not including $   of contributions
from fundraising events reported on line 1) (attach Schedule G if the
sum of such gross income and contributions exceeds $15,000) 6b  
c Less: direct expenses from gaming and fundraising events....... 6c  
d Net income or (loss) from gaming and fundraising events (add lines 6a and 6b and subtract line 6c) 6d  
7a Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances........ 7a  
b Less: cost of goods sold................. 7b  
c Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory (Subtract line 7b from line 7a) ......... 7c  
8 Other revenue (describe in Schedule O) ..................... 8  
9 Total revenue. Add lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5c, 6d, 7c, and 8.............. Bullet 9 115,422
VerticalExpenses 10 Grants and similar amounts paid (list in Schedule O) ................. 10 1,950
11 Benefits paid to or for members........................ 11  
12 Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits................ 12 82,818
13 Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors............ 13 2,535
14 Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance................... 14  
15 Printing, publications, postage, and shipping................... 15 2,180
16 Other expenses (describe in Schedule O) .................... 16 19,054
17 Total expenses. Add lines 10 through 16 ................. Bullet 17 108,537
VerticalNetAssets 18 Excess or (deficit) for the year (Subtract line 17 from line 9)............ 18 6,885
19 Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (from line 27, column (A)) (must agree with
end-of-year figure reported on prior year’s return)................ 19 52,264
20 Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) .......... 20  
21 Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 18 through 20.........Bullet 21 59,149
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Part IIBalance Sheets (see the instructions for Part II)Check if the organization used Schedule O to respond to any question in this Part II.................

(A) Beginning of year(B) End of year
22Cash, savings, and investments................
53,244
22
59,992
23Land and buildings....................
 
23
 
24Other assets (describe in Schedule O) ..........
200
24
67
25Total assets......................
53,444
25
60,059
26
Total liabilities (describe in Schedule O) .............
1,180
26
910
27Net assets or fund balances (line 27 of column (B) must agree with line 21)..
52,264
27
59,149
Part IIIStatement of Program Service Accomplishments (see the instructions for Part III) Check if the organization used Schedule O to respond to any question in this Part III . Expenses
(Required for section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations; optional for others.)
What is the organization's primary exempt purpose? PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE - FOSTERING CIVIC AND SPIRITUAL RENEWAL IN UNCOMMON PLACES.
Describe the organization’s program service accomplishments for each of its three largest program services, as measured by expenses. In a clear and concise manner, describe the services provided, the number of persons benefited, and other relevant information for each program title.
28 CHRISTIANITY PROGRAMS: MADE, OVER COFFEE, BREAKFAST, LUNCH OR GOLF, APPROXIMATELY 400 VISITS FOR THE SAKE OF PRACTICAL SERVICE, PASTORAL CARE, VOCATIONAL DELIBERATION AND SPIRITUAL DIRECTION. AS A PART OF OUR EXCHANGES, BOOKS, ARTICLES, CD'S AND PERIODICALS ARE OFTEN GIVEN, FREE OF CHARGE, TO THE MEN WITH WHOM WE VISIT, MANY OF WHOM HAVE HAD LITTLE OR NO OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLORE SPIRITUAL OR RELIGIOUS MATTERS PREVIOUSLY. THE DANIEL FOUNDATION ASSEMBLED A GROUP OF MEN WHO IDENTIFIED THEMSELVES AS"THE MEN OF WEG" (MOW). THE MOG GATHERED FOR A MONTHLY DISCUSSION ABOUT MATTERS OF FAITH AND DOUBT AND LIFE. IN ADDITION, MOW GATHERED FOR THE PURPOSE TO IDENTIFY, AND THEN TO SERVE, LOCAL RESIDENTS WHO ARE UNABLE TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE HOME/YARD MAINTENANCE, WHICH WAS PROVIDED TO THEM AT DIFFERING INTERVALS. A COUPLE OF MEMBERS WERE REGULAR VOLUNTEERS WITH 'GOOD WORKS' IN CHESTER COUNTY, PA. PUBLIC SOCIETAL BENEFICIAL PROGRAMS, GENERAL/OTHER: OUR STAFF PARTICIPATED IN COMMUNITY SERVICE THOUGH VOLUNTEER PARTICIPATION ON THE FOLLOWING COMMUNITY SERVICE COMMITTEES: THE PHOENIXVILLE AREA INTERFAITH SOCIALCONCERNS COMMITTEE, WHICH SEEKS, THROUGH A VARIETY OF EFFORTS, CHIEF AMONG THEM BEING A COMMUNITY PRAYER BREAKFAST IN HONOR OF THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF THE REV. DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, TO ENHANCE THE LIFE OF EVERY RESIDENT IN THE GREATER PHOENIXVILLE COMMUNITY. THE COMMUNITY RELATIONS COMMITTEE AT THE PHOENIXVILLE HOSPITAL IN AN EFFORT TO IMPROVE RELATIONS BETWEEN RESIDENTS OF PHOENIXVILLE AND PHOENIXVILLE HOSPITAL AND IMPROVE THE SERVICES RENDERED TO THOSE CITIZENS AT PHOENIXVILLE HOSPITAL. AS A MEMBER OF THE HOSPITAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE, OUR STAFF INITIATED AND GAVE BIRTH TO A SENIOR 'HOSPITAL GREETER' PROJECT TO BE PARTICIPATED IN BY PHOENIXVILLE AREA HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS. THEY WILL DEVOTE A NUMBER OF HOURS OF SERVICE IN THE LOBBY OF THE HOSPITAL. THERE THEY WILL SERVE AS GREETERS TO MANY PATIENTS, WELCOMING AND DIRECTING THEM, AS PATIENTS ENTER THE FRONT DOORS OF THE HOSPITAL, OFTEN FEARFUL AND CONFUSED. THE DANIEL FOUNDATION? CHRISTIANITY PROGRAMS: THE 'VIEW FROM MARS' IS A MONTHLY EMAIL REFLECTION CALLED 'THE VIEW FROM MARS' 'THE VIEW FROM MARS, ADDRESSES ISSUES OF LIFE AND IS SENT OUT FREE OF CHARGE BY THE DANIEL FOUNDATION TO APPROXIMATELY 250 PEOPLE FROM EVERY WALK OF LIFE AND EVERY LOCATION ON THE RELIGIOUS SPECTRUM. THE 'VIEW FROM MARS' IS DESIGNED TO SERVE AS A MEANS OF FOSTERING A FULLER PERSPECTIVE AND CULTIVATING A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING AMONG THOSE WHO MIGHT OTHERWISE NOT PONDER SPIRITUAL OR RELIGIOUS MATTERS. IN ADDITION, THE DANIEL FOUNDATION SENDS OUT, FREE OF CHARGE TO THOSE WITH WHOM OUR STAFF MEET REGULARLY, A WEEKLY E-RELFECTION ENTITLED 'TDF2DAY' WHOSE PURPOSE IS IDENTICAL TO THE VIEW FROM MARS, BUT MORE REGULAR AND TO A MORE LIMITED NUMBER OF MEN. APPROXIMATELY 50 MEN. WE HOPE TO EXPAND THAT POPULATION IN 2014. OUR STAFF ORGANIZED AND BEGAN A BI WEEKLY GATHERING FOR THE SPEICIFIC REASON OF PRAYING FOR THE FLOURISHING OF LOCAL PEOPLE, BUSINESSES, SCHOOLS, ETC. THE GROUP IS CALLED, 'PRAY4PHOENIXVILLE.' PHILANTHROPY & VOLUNTARISM: THE DANIEL FOUNDATION WAS ABLE, AS PART OF ITS CHARITABLE MISSION OF CIVIC RENEWAL, TO CONTRIBUTE TO A NUMBER OF LOCAL NON PROFIT CHARITIES/INITIATIVES WHOSE MISSION WAS COMMENSURATE WITH THE COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT AND RENEWAL THAT IS A CENTRAL PART OF THE MISSION OF THE DANIEL FOUNDATION. THE DANIEL FOUNDATION DISPENSED APPROXIMATELY 1,250 IN 2013. OUR STAFF PARTICIPATED IN A LOCAL CHARITY: CHESTER COUNTY YOUNG LIFE IN THEIR ANNUAL FUND RAISING EVENT. RECREATION & SPORTS PROGRAMS, GENERAL/OTHER: RAISED MONEY TO PURCHASE LACROSSE EQUIPMENT IN ORDER TO REMOVE FINANCIAL BARRIERS THAT WOULD OTHERWISE PREVENT YOUNG MEN FROM CHESTER AND DELAWARE COUNTIES, FROM PARTICIPATING IN A SUMMER YOUTH LACROSSE CAMP UNDERTAKEN IN PARTNERSHIP WITH DELAWARE COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL. (KNIGHTS SPORTS ACADEMY). ADVERTISED AND RAN 4 DAY YOUTH LACROSSE CAMP. (KNIGHTS SPORTS ACADEMY). THE CAMP USED THE AGENCY OF ATHLETICS, SERVICE AND STORY TELLING TO CAMP EMPHASIZE AND INSPIRE SPIRITUAL, RELATIONAL & MORAL RENEWAL THE DANIEL FOUNDATION SENDS OUT, VIA EMAIL, OCCASSIONAL REFLECTIONS ON YOUTH SPORTS ENTITLED 'TIME OUT,' WITH THE HOPE OF CREATING A MORE HEALTHY APPROACH TO CONTEMPORARY ATHLETICS BY PARENTS, PLAYERS AND COACHES. LIKE OUR OTHER REFLECTION ENTITLED THE 'VIEW FROM MARS,' TIME OUT IS ALSO INTERACTIVE IN NATURE AND SENT TO A VARIETY OF PEOPLE. OUR STAFF ADMINISTERED A 4 WEEK COURSE ENTITLED 'TOWARD A TRINITARIAN VIEW OF ATHLETICS' AT A LOCAL CHURCH, DESIGNED TO HELP PARTICIPANTS REFLECT MORE DEEPLY ABOUT THE IMPLICATIONS OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH AND ITS CORRESPONDING PHILOSOPHICAL IMPORT ON ATHLETICS. CIVIC & RELIGIOUS EVENTS: OUR STAFF SERVED AS GUEST SPEAKER AT A VARIETY OF LOCAL CHURCHES AND CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS ABOUT THE NATURE AND MISSION OF THE DANIEL FOUNDATION, WHICH PROVIDES ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITES TO BE A VOICE FOR SPIRITUAL AND CIVIC RENEWAL IN THE PHOENIXVILLE, PA COMMUNITY. STAFF SPOKE TO THE MEN AT THE GOOD SAMARITAN SHELTER ON THE LIFE OF 'JOSEPH.' THE HOMILY WAS ENTITLED, 'GETTING BETTER, NOT BITTER.' PUBLIC, SOCIETY BENEFIT PROGRAMS, GENERAL/OTHER: AS A PART OF ITS MISSION FOR CIVIC RENEAL, DANIEL FOUNDATION STAFF ORGANIZED A MENTORING PROGRAM ENTITLED "MAN2MAN" DESIGNED TO HELP CONNECT WOULD BE MENTORS WITH RESIDENTS AT THE GOOD SAMARITAN SHELTER IN PHOENIXVILLE. THE DANIEL FOUNDATION SERVING AS A VOLUNTEER CHAPLAIN AT PHOENIXVILLE HOSPITAL AS REQUESTED BY THE SOCIAL WORK STAFF AT PHOENIXVILLE HOSPITAL. WHICH CONSISTED OF PROVIDING PASTORAL CARE FOR PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS AT PHOENIXVILLE HOSPITAL. STAFF PROVIDED A NUMBER OF BOOKS AND ARTICLES, FREE OF CHARGE, TO THOSE PATIENTS WHO INDICATED AN INTEREST IN READING MORE ABOUT MATTERS OF FAITH AND SUFFERING.
(Grants $ 1,950) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...MediumBullet		 28a 80,317
29
(Grants $   ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...MediumBullet 		29a
30
(Grants $   ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...MediumBullet 		30a
31 Other program services (describe in Schedule O)
(Grants $   ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here...MediumBullet		 31a
32 Total program service expenses (add lines 28a through 31a).......... bullet 32 80,317
Part IV
List of Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees (list each one even if not compensated — see the instructions for Part IV)Check if the organization used Schedule O to respond to any question in this Part IV............
(a) Name and title (b) Average
hours per week
devoted to position		 (c)Reportable compensation
(Forms W-2/1099-MISC) (if not paid, enter -0-) 		(d) Health benefits, contributions to employee benefit plans,
and deferred compensation		 (e) Estimated amount
of other compensation
GREGORY A PORTER  
PRESIDENT 		000.00 0    
JOHN C KING  
BOARD MEMBER 		000.00 0    
MARK HITE  
BOARD MEMBER 		000.00 0    
RICK CONSTABLE  
BOARD MEMBER 		000.00 0    
JOHN J MARTIN  
BOARD MEMBER 		000.00 0    
FLOSSIE MERRITT  
BOARD MEMBER 		000.00 0    
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Part V
Other Information
(Note the Schedule A and personal benefit contract statement requirements in the
instructions for Part V.) Check if the organization used Schedule O to respond to any question in this Part V.......
Yes
No
33
Did the organization engage in any significant activity not previously reported to the IRS? If "Yes," provide a detailed description of each activity in Schedule O ...................
33
 
No
34
Were any significant changes made to the organizing or governing documents? If "Yes," attach a conformed copy of the amended documents if they reflect a change to the organization’s name. Otherwise, explain the changeon Schedule O (see instructions) ..........................
34
 
No
35a
Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year from business activities (such as those reported on lines 2, 6a, and 7a, among others)? ............
35a
 
No
b
If "Yes," to line 35a, has the organization filed a Form 990-T for the year? If "No," provide an explanation in Schedule O
35b
 
 
c
Was the organization a section 501(c)(4), 501(c)(5), or 501(c)(6) organization subject to section 6033(e) notice, reporting, and proxy tax requirements during the year? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part III
35c
 
No
36
Did the organization undergo a liquidation, dissolution, termination, or significant disposition of net assets during the year? If “Yes," complete applicable parts of Schedule N ................
36
 
No
37a
Enter amount of political expenditures, direct or indirect, as described in the instructions. bullet
37a
 
b
Did the organization file Form 1120-POL for this year?...................
37b
 
No
38a
Did the organization borrow from, or make any loans to, any officer, director, trustee, or key employee or were
any such loans made in a prior year and still outstanding at the end of the tax year covered by this return?..
38a
 
No
b
If “Yes," complete Schedule L, Part II and enter the total amount involved .
38b
 
39
Section 501(c)(7) organizations. Enter:
a
Initiation fees and capital contributions included on line 9.......
39a
 
b
Gross receipts, included on line 9, for public use of club facilities.....
39b
 
40a
Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Enter amount of tax imposed on the organization during the year under:
section 4911 bullet   ; section 4912 bullet   ; section 4955 bullet  
b
Section 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), and 501(c)(29) organizations. Did the organization engage in any section 4958 excess benefit transaction during the year, or did it engage in an excess benefit transaction in a prior year that has not been reported on any of its prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ? If “Yes," complete Schedule L, Part I
40b
 
No
c
Section 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), and 501(c)(29) organizations. Enter amount of tax imposed on organization managers or disqualified persons during the year under sections 4912, 4955, and 4958bullet  
d
Section 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), and 501(c)(29) organizations. Enter amount of tax on line 40c reimbursed by the organization...........bullet  
e
All organizations. At any time during the tax year, was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction? If "Yes," complete Form 8886-T ......................
40e
 
No
41List the states with which a copy of this return is filed. bulletPA
42aThe organization's books are in care of bulletGREGORY A PORTER Telephone no. bullet (484) 744-2040
Located at bullet323 DRUMMERS LANEPHOENIXVILLE,PA ZIP + 4bullet19460
b
At any time during the calendar year, did the organization have an interest in or a signature or other authority over a financial account in a foreign country (such as a bank account, securities account, or other financial account)?
Yes
No
42b
 
No
If “Yes," enter the name of the foreign country: bullet
See the instructions for exceptions and filing requirements for FinCEN Form 114, Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (FBAR)
c
At any time during the calendar year, did the organization maintain an office outside the U.S.? . . .
42c
 
No
If “Yes," enter the name of the foreign country: bullet
43......bullet
and enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the tax year....bullet43
 
Yes
No
44a
Did the organization maintain any donor advised funds during the year? If "Yes," Form 990 must be completed instead of
Form 990-EZ................................
44a
 
No
b
Did the organization operate one or more hospital facilities during the year? If "Yes," Form 990 must be completedinstead of Form 990-EZ.............................
44b
 
No
c
Did the organization receive any payments for indoor tanning services during the year?.........
44c
 
No
d
If "Yes," to line 44c, has the organization filed a Form 720 to report these payments? If "No," provide an
explanation in Schedule O ............................
44d
 
 
45a
Did the organization have a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)?.........
45a
 
No
45b
Did the organization receive any payment from or engage in any transaction with a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," Form 990 and Schedule R may need to be completed instead of Form 990-EZ (see instructions)......................
45b
 
No
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Yes
No
46
Did the organization engage, directly or indirectly, in political campaign activities on behalf of or in opposition tocandidates for public office? If “Yes," complete Schedule C, Part I. ..............
46
 
No
Part VI
Section 501(c)(3) organizations only All section 501(c)(3) organizations must answer questions 47-49b and 52, and complete the tables for lines 50 and 51 Check if the organization used Schedule O to respond to any question in this Part VI ................
Yes
No
47
Did the organization engage in lobbying activities or have a section 501(h) election in effect during the tax year? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part II .......................
47
 
No
48
Is the organization a school as described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)? If "Yes," complete Schedule E ..
48
 
No
49a
Did the organization make any transfers to an exempt non-charitable related organization?......
49a
 
No
b
If "Yes," was the related organization a section 527 organization?................
49b
 
 
50
Complete this table for the organization's five highest compensated employees (other than officers, directors, trustees and key employees) who each received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization. If there is none, enter "None."
(a) Name and title of each employee (b) Average
hours per week
devoted to position		 (c) Reportable compensation
(Forms W-2/1099-MISC) 		(d) Health benefits, contributions to employee benefit plans, and deferred compensation (e) Estimated amount of other compensation
NONE
f
Total number of other employees paid over $100,000 .................bullet  

51
Complete this table for the organization's five highest compensated independent contractors who each received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization. If there is none, enter "None."
(a) Name and business address of each independent contractor (b) Type of service (c) Compensation
NONE
d
Total number of other independent contractors each receiving over $100,000..........bullet  
52
Did the organization complete Schedule A? NOTE. All Section 501(c)(3) organizations must attach a completed Schedule A ...............bullet
Under penalties of perjury, I declare that I have examined this return, including accompanying schedules and statements, and to the best of my knowledge and belief, it is true, correct, and complete. Declaration of preparer (other than officer) is based on all information of which preparer has any knowledge.
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SCHEDULE A
(Form 990 or 990EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Public Charity Status and Public Support
Complete if the organization is a section 501(c)(3) organization or a section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust.
right arrow Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
right arrow Information about Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2014
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
THE DANIEL FOUNDATION
 
Employer identification number

20-5555970
Part I
Reason for Public Charity Status (All organizations must complete this part.) See instructions.
The organization is not a private foundation because it is: (For lines 1 through 11, check only one box.)
1
2
3
4
5
section 170(b)(1)(A)(iv). (Complete Part II.)
6
7
8
9
receipts from activities related to its exempt functions—subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 331/3% of
its support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses
acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975. See section 509(a)(2). (Complete Part III.)
10
11
a
b
c
d
e
f
Enter the number of supported organizations .............................  
g
Provide the following information about the supported organization(s).
(i)Name of supported organization (ii) EIN (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 9 above or IRC section (see instructions)) (iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document? (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions)
Yes No
Total    

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990EZ.
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Part II
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Sections 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
(Complete only if you checked the box on line 5, 7, or 8 of Part I or if the organization failed to qualify under Part III. If the organization fails to qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part III.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2010 (b) 2011 (c) 2012 (d) 2013 (e) 2014 (f) Total
1 Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") ....            
2 Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf.......            
3 The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..            
4 Total. Add lines 1 through 3            
5 The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f)..  
6 Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4.  
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2010 (b) 2011 (c) 2012 (d) 2013 (e) 2014 (f) Total
7 Amounts from line 4..            
8 Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources...            
9 Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on..            
10 Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.)..            
11 Total support Add lines 7 through 10.  
12
12
 
13
First five years. If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a section 501(c)(3) organization, check this box and stop here........................................right arrow
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
14
14
 
15
15
 
16a
b
17a
b
18
Private foundation. If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, 17a, or 17b, check this box and see
instructions ..................................................... right arrow
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Part III
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Section 509(a)(2)
(Complete only if you checked the box on line 9 of Part I or if the organization failed to qualify under Part II. If the organization fails to qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part II.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2010 (b) 2011 (c) 2012 (d) 2013 (e) 2014 (f) Total
1 Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . 123,273 119,490 115,422 109,731 115,274 583,190
2 Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose......            
3 Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513..            
4 Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf...            
5 The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..            
6 Total. Add lines 1 through 5. 123,273 119,490 115,422 109,731 115,274 583,190
7a Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons...            
b Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year.            
c Add lines 7a and 7b..            
8 Public support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) 583,190
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2010 (b) 2011 (c) 2012 (d) 2013 (e) 2014 (f) Total
9 Amounts from line 6... 123,273 119,490 115,422 109,731 115,274 583,190
10a Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. 283 355 274 256 148 1,316
b Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975.            
c Add lines 10a and 10b. 283 355 274 256 148 1,316
11 Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.            
12 Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) ..            
13 Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. 123,556 119,845 115,696 109,987 115,422 584,506
14
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
15
15
99.770 %
16
16
99.730 %
Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
17
17
0 %
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Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2014
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2014
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Part IV
Supporting Organizations
(Complete only if you checked a box on line 11 of Part I. If you checked 11a of Part I, complete Sections A and B. If you checked 11b of Part I, complete Sections A and C. If you checked 11c of Part I, complete Sections A, D, and E. If you checked 11d of Part I, complete Sections A and D, and complete Part V.)
Section A. All Supporting Organizations
Yes
No
1
Are all of the organization’s supported organizations listed by name in the organization’s governing documents?
If "No," describe in Part VI how the supported organizations are designated. If designated by class or purpose,
describe the designation. If historic and continuing relationship, explain.
1
 
 
2
Did the organization have any supported organization that does not have an IRS determination of status under section 509(a)(1) or (2)? If "Yes," explain in Part VI how the organization determined that the supported organization was described in section 509(a)(1) or (2).
2
 
 
3a
Did the organization have a supported organization described in section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6)? If "Yes," answer (b) and (c) below.
3a
 
 
b
Did the organization confirm that each supported organization qualified under section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6) and satisfied the public support tests under section 509(a)(2)? If "Yes," describe in Part VI when and how the organization made the determination.
3b
 
 
c
Did the organization ensure that all support to such organizations was used exclusively for section 170(c)(2)(B) purposes? If "Yes," explain in Part VI what controls the organization put in place to ensure such use.
3c
 
 
4a
Was any supported organization not organized in the United States ("foreign supported organization")? If “Yes” and if you checked 11a or 11b in Part I, answer (b) and (c) below.
4a
 
 
b
Did the organization have ultimate control and discretion in deciding whether to make grants to the foreign supported organization? If “Yes,” describe in Part VI how the organization had such control and discretion despite being controlled or supervised by or in connection with its supported organizations....
4b
 
 
c
Did the organization support any foreign supported organization that does not have an IRS determination under sections 501(c)(3) and 509(a)(1) or (2)? If “Yes,” explain in Part VI what controls the organization used to ensure that all support to the foreign supported organization was used exclusively for section 170(c)(2)(B) purposes.
4c
 
 
5a
Did the organization add, substitute, or remove any supported organizations during the tax year? If “Yes,” answer (b) and (c) below (if applicable). Also, provide detail in Part VI, including (i) the names and EIN numbers of the supported organizations added, substituted, or removed, (ii) the reasons for each such action, (iii) the authority under the organization's organizing document authorizing such action, and (iv) how the action was accomplished (such as by amendment to the organizing document).
5a
 
 
b
Type I or Type II only. Was any added or substituted supported organization part of a class already designated in the organization's organizing document?
5b
 
 
c
Substitutions only. Was the substitution the result of an event beyond the organization's control?
5c
 
 
6
Did the organization provide support (whether in the form of grants or the provision of services or facilities) to anyone other than (a) its supported organizations; (b) individuals that are part of the charitable class benefited by one or more of its supported organizations; or (c) other supporting organizations that also support or benefit one or more of the filing organization’s supported organizations? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.
6
 
 
7
Did the organization provide a grant, loan, compensation, or other similar payment to a substantial contributor (defined in IRC 4958(c)(3)(C)), a family member of a substantial contributor, or a 35-percent controlled entity with regard to a substantial contributor? If “Yes,” complete Part I of Schedule L (Form 990) .
7
 
 
8
Did the organization make a loan to a disqualified person (as defined in section 4958) not described in line 7? If “Yes,” complete Part II of Schedule L (Form 990).
8
 
 
9a
Was the organization controlled directly or indirectly at any time during the tax year by one or more disqualified persons as defined in section 4946 (other than foundation managers and organizations described in section 509(a)(1) or (2))? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.
9a
 
 
b
Did one or more disqualified persons (as defined in line 9(a)) hold a controlling interest in any entity in which the supporting organization had an interest? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.
9b
 
 
c
Did a disqualified person (as defined in line 9(a)) have an ownership interest in, or derive any personal benefit from, assets in which the supporting organization also had an interest? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.
9c
 
 
10a
Was the organization subject to the excess business holdings rules of IRC 4943 because of IRC 4943(f) (regarding certain Type II supporting organizations, and all Type III non-functionally integrated supporting organizations)? If “Yes,” answer b below.
10a
 
 
b
Did the organization have any excess business holdings in the tax year? (Use Schedule C, Form 4720, to determine whether the organization had excess business holdings).
10b
 
 
11
Has the organization accepted a gift or contribution from any of the following persons?
a
A person who directly or indirectly controls, either alone or together with persons described in (b) and (c) below, the governing body of a supported organization?
11a
 
 
b
A family member of a person described in (a) above?
11b
 
 
c
A 35% controlled entity of a person described in (a) or (b) above? If “Yes” to a, b, or c, provide detail in Part VI.
11c
 
 
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2014
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2014
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Part IV
Supporting Organizations (continued)

Section B. Type I Supporting Organizations
Yes
No
1
Did the directors, trustees, or membership of one or more supported organizations have the power to regularly appoint or elect at least a majority of the organization’s directors or trustees at all times during the tax year? If “No,” describe in Part VI how the supported organization(s) effectively operated, supervised, or controlled the organization’s activities. If the organization had more than one supported organization, describe how the powers to appoint and/or remove directors or trustees were allocated among the supported organizations and what conditions or restrictions, if any, applied to such powers during the tax year.
1
 
 
2
Did the organization operate for the benefit of any supported organization other than the supported organization(s) that operated, supervised, or controlled the supporting organization? If “Yes,” explain in Part VI how providing such benefit carried out the purposes of the supported organization(s) that operated, supervised or controlled the supporting organization.
2
 
 
Section C. Type II Supporting Organizations
Yes
No
1
Were a majority of the organization’s directors or trustees during the tax year also a majority of the directors or trustees of each of the organization’s supported organization(s)? If “No,” describe in Part VI how control or management of the supporting organization was vested in the same persons that controlled or managed the supported organization(s).
1
 
 
Section D. All Type III Supporting Organizations
Yes
No
1
Did the organization provide to each of its supported organizations, by the last day of the fifth month of the organization’s tax year, (1) a written notice describing the type and amount of support provided during the prior tax year, (2) a copy of the Form 990 that was most recently filed as of the date of notification, and (3) copies of the organization’s governing documents in effect on the date of notification, to the extent not previously provided?
1
 
 
2
Were any of the organization’s officers, directors, or trustees either (i) appointed or elected by the supported organization(s) or (ii) serving on the governing body of a supported organization? If "No," explain in Part VI how the organization maintained a close and continuous working relationship with the supported organization(s).
2
 
 
3
By reason of the relationship described in (2), did the organization’s supported organizations have a significant voice in the organization’s investment policies and in directing the use of the organization’s income or assets at all times during the tax year? If "Yes," describe in Part VI the role the organization’s supported organizations played in this regard.
3
 
 
Section E. Type III Functionally-Integrated Supporting Organizations
1
Check the box next to the method that the organization used to satisfy the Integral Part Test during the year (see instructions):
a
b
c
2
Activities Test. Answer (a) and (b) below.
Yes
No
a
Did substantially all of the organization’s activities during the tax year directly further the exempt purposes of the supported organization(s) to which the organization was responsive? If "Yes," then in Part VI identify those supported organizations and explain how these activities directly furthered their exempt purposes, how the organization was responsive to those supported organizations, and how the organization determined that these activities constituted substantially all of its activities.
2a
 
 
b
Did the activities described in (a) constitute activities that, but for the organization’s involvement, one or more of the organization’s supported organization(s) would have been engaged in? If "Yes," explain in Part VI the reasons for the organization’s position that its supported organization(s) would have engaged in these activities but for the organization’s involvement.
2b
 
 
3
Parent of Supported Organizations. Answer (a) and (b) below.
a
Did the organization have the power to regularly appoint or elect a majority of the officers, directors, or trustees of each of the supported organizations? Provide details in Part VI.
3a
 
 
b
Did the organization exercise a substantial degree of direction over the policies, programs and activities of each of its supported organizations? If "Yes," describe in Part VI the role played by the organization in this regard.
3b
 
 
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2014
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2014
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Part V – Type III Non-Functionally Integrated 509(a)(3) Supporting Organizations

1.   Check here if the organization satisfied the Integral Part Test as a qualifying trust on Nov. 20, 1970. See instructions. All other Type III non-functionally integrated supporting organizations must complete Sections A through E.
Section A - Adjusted Net Income (A) Prior Year (B) Current Year
(optional)
1 Net short-term capital gain 1    
2 Recoveries of prior-year distributions 2    
3 Other gross income (see instructions) 3    
4 Add lines 1 through 3 4    
5 Depreciation and depletion 5    
6 Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) 6    
7 Other expenses (see instructions) 7    
8 Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) 8    

Section B - Minimum Asset Amount (A) Prior Year (B) Current Year
(optional)
1 Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): 1
a Average monthly value of securities 1a    
b Average monthly cash balances 1b    
c Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets 1c    
d Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) 1d    
e Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI):  
2 Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets 2    
3 Subtract line 2 from line 1d 3    
4 Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 1-1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). 4    
5 Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) 5    
6 Multiply line 5 by .035 6    
7 Recoveries of prior-year distributions 7    
8 Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) 8    

Section C - Distributable Amount Current Year
1 Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) 1  
2 Enter 85% of line 1 2  
3 Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) 3  
4 Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 4  
5 Income tax imposed in prior year 5  
6 Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) 6  
7   Check here if the current year is the organization's first as a non-functionally-integrated Type III supporting organization (see instructions)
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2014
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2014
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Section D - Distributions Current Year
1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes  
2 Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in
excess of income from activity		  
3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations  
4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets  
5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required)  
6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions  
7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6.  
8 Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide
details in Part VI). See instructions		  
9 Distributable amount for 2014 from Section C, line 6  
10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount  

Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) (i)
Excess Distributions 		(ii)
Underdistributions
Pre-2014 		(iii)
Distributable
Amount for 2014
1 Distributable amount for 2014 from Section C, line
6 		 
2 Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2014
(reasonable cause required--see instructions)		  
3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2014:
a From 2009.......X
b From 2010.......X
c From 2011.......X
d From 2012.......X
e From 2013.......  
fTotal of lines 3a through e  
g Applied to underdistributions of prior years  
h Applied to 2014 distributable amount  
i Carryover from 2009 not applied (see
instructions)
j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from 3f.  
4Distributions for 2014 from Section D, line 7:
$  
a Applied to underdistributions of prior years  
b Applied to 2014 distributable amount  
c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from 4.  
5 Remaining underdistributions for years prior to
2014, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2
(if amount greater than zero, see instructions)		  
6 Remaining underdistributions for 2014. Subtract
lines 3h and 4b from line 1 (if amount greater than
zero, see instructions)		  
7 Excess distributions carryover to 2015. Add lines
3j and 4c.		  
8 Breakdown of line 7:
a From 2010.......X
b From 2011.......X
c From 2012.......X
d From 2013.......  
e From 2014.......  
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) (2014)
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2014
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Part VI
Supplemental Information. Provide the explanations required by Part II, line 10; Part II, line 17a or 17b; Part III, line 12; Part IV, Section A, lines 1, 2, 3b, 3c, 4b, 4c, 5a, 6, 9a, 9b, 9c, 11a, 11b, and 11c; Part IV, Section B, lines 1 and 2; Part IV, Section C, line 1; Part IV, Section D, lines 2 and 3; Part IV, Section E, lines 1c, 2a, 2b, 3a and 3b; Part V, line 1; Part V, Section B, line 1e; Part V Section D, lines 5, 6, and 8; and Part V, Section E, lines 2, 5, and 6. Also complete this part for any additional information. (See instructions).
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2014
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
THE DANIEL FOUNDATION
 
Employer identification number

20-5555970
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FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 EXPENSES COMMUNITY PROGRAM 2,924 CONTINUING EDUCATION 49 FLOWERS 483 INSURANCE 5,123 MINISTRY EXPENSES 4,273 OFFICE SUPPLIES & EXPENSE 1,599 PAYROLL PROCESSING FEES 650 TELEPHONE 1,702 TRAVEL AND ENTERTAINMENT 2,043 WEB PAGE 75 NON-INVESTMENT DEPRECIATION 133 TOTAL 19,054
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 1,495 1,495 LESS ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION 1,295 1,428 TOTAL 200 67
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 CREDIT CARD PAYABLE 1,180 910
FORM 990-EZ, PART III PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE - FOSTERING CIVIC AND SPIRITUAL RENEWAL IN UNCOMMON PLACES.
FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28 CHRISTIANITY PROGRAMS: MADE, OVER COFFEE, BREAKFAST, LUNCH OR GOLF, APPROXIMATELY 400 VISITS FOR THE SAKE OF PRACTICAL SERVICE, PASTORAL CARE, VOCATIONAL DELIBERATION AND SPIRITUAL DIRECTION. AS A PART OF OUR EXCHANGES, BOOKS, ARTICLES, CD'S AND PERIODICALS ARE OFTEN GIVEN, FREE OF CHARGE, TO THE MEN WITH WHOM WE VISIT, MANY OF WHOM HAVE HAD LITTLE OR NO OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLORE SPIRITUAL OR RELIGIOUS MATTERS PREVIOUSLY. THE DANIEL FOUNDATION ASSEMBLED A GROUP OF MEN WHO IDENTIFIED THEMSELVES AS"THE MEN OF WEG" (MOW). THE MOG GATHERED FOR A MONTHLY DISCUSSION ABOUT MATTERS OF FAITH AND DOUBT AND LIFE. IN ADDITION, MOW GATHERED FOR THE PURPOSE TO IDENTIFY, AND THEN TO SERVE, LOCAL RESIDENTS WHO ARE UNABLE TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE HOME/YARD MAINTENANCE, WHICH WAS PROVIDED TO THEM AT DIFFERING INTERVALS. A COUPLE OF MEMBERS WERE REGULAR VOLUNTEERS WITH 'GOOD WORKS' IN CHESTER COUNTY, PA. PUBLIC SOCIETAL BENEFICIAL PROGRAMS, GENERAL/OTHER: OUR STAFF PARTICIPATED IN COMMUNITY SERVICE THOUGH VOLUNTEER PARTICIPATION ON THE FOLLOWING COMMUNITY SERVICE COMMITTEES: THE PHOENIXVILLE AREA INTERFAITH SOCIALCONCERNS COMMITTEE, WHICH SEEKS, THROUGH A VARIETY OF EFFORTS, CHIEF AMONG THEM BEING A COMMUNITY PRAYER BREAKFAST IN HONOR OF THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF THE REV. DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, TO ENHANCE THE LIFE OF EVERY RESIDENT IN THE GREATER PHOENIXVILLE COMMUNITY. THE COMMUNITY RELATIONS COMMITTEE AT THE PHOENIXVILLE HOSPITAL IN AN EFFORT TO IMPROVE RELATIONS BETWEEN RESIDENTS OF PHOENIXVILLE AND PHOENIXVILLE HOSPITAL AND IMPROVE THE SERVICES RENDERED TO THOSE CITIZENS AT PHOENIXVILLE HOSPITAL. AS A MEMBER OF THE HOSPITAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE, OUR STAFF INITIATED AND GAVE BIRTH TO A SENIOR 'HOSPITAL GREETER' PROJECT TO BE PARTICIPATED IN BY PHOENIXVILLE AREA HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS. THEY WILL DEVOTE A NUMBER OF HOURS OF SERVICE IN THE LOBBY OF THE HOSPITAL. THERE THEY WILL SERVE AS GREETERS TO MANY PATIENTS, WELCOMING AND DIRECTING THEM, AS PATIENTS ENTER THE FRONT DOORS OF THE HOSPITAL, OFTEN FEARFUL AND CONFUSED. THE DANIEL FOUNDATION? CHRISTIANITY PROGRAMS: THE 'VIEW FROM MARS' IS A MONTHLY EMAIL REFLECTION CALLED 'THE VIEW FROM MARS' 'THE VIEW FROM MARS, ADDRESSES ISSUES OF LIFE AND IS SENT OUT FREE OF CHARGE BY THE DANIEL FOUNDATION TO APPROXIMATELY 250 PEOPLE FROM EVERY WALK OF LIFE AND EVERY LOCATION ON THE RELIGIOUS SPECTRUM. THE 'VIEW FROM MARS' IS DESIGNED TO SERVE AS A MEANS OF FOSTERING A FULLER PERSPECTIVE AND CULTIVATING A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING AMONG THOSE WHO MIGHT OTHERWISE NOT PONDER SPIRITUAL OR RELIGIOUS MATTERS. IN ADDITION, THE DANIEL FOUNDATION SENDS OUT, FREE OF CHARGE TO THOSE WITH WHOM OUR STAFF MEET REGULARLY, A WEEKLY E-RELFECTION ENTITLED 'TDF2DAY' WHOSE PURPOSE IS IDENTICAL TO THE VIEW FROM MARS, BUT MORE REGULAR AND TO A MORE LIMITED NUMBER OF MEN. APPROXIMATELY 50 MEN. WE HOPE TO EXPAND THAT POPULATION IN 2014. OUR STAFF ORGANIZED AND BEGAN A BI WEEKLY GATHERING FOR THE SPEICIFIC REASON OF PRAYING FOR THE FLOURISHING OF LOCAL PEOPLE, BUSINESSES, SCHOOLS, ETC. THE GROUP IS CALLED, 'PRAY4PHOENIXVILLE.' PHILANTHROPY & VOLUNTARISM: THE DANIEL FOUNDATION WAS ABLE, AS PART OF ITS CHARITABLE MISSION OF CIVIC RENEWAL, TO CONTRIBUTE TO A NUMBER OF LOCAL NON PROFIT CHARITIES/INITIATIVES WHOSE MISSION WAS COMMENSURATE WITH THE COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT AND RENEWAL THAT IS A CENTRAL PART OF THE MISSION OF THE DANIEL FOUNDATION. THE DANIEL FOUNDATION DISPENSED APPROXIMATELY 1,250 IN 2013. OUR STAFF PARTICIPATED IN A LOCAL CHARITY: CHESTER COUNTY YOUNG LIFE IN THEIR ANNUAL FUND RAISING EVENT. RECREATION & SPORTS PROGRAMS, GENERAL/OTHER: RAISED MONEY TO PURCHASE LACROSSE EQUIPMENT IN ORDER TO REMOVE FINANCIAL BARRIERS THAT WOULD OTHERWISE PREVENT YOUNG MEN FROM CHESTER AND DELAWARE COUNTIES, FROM PARTICIPATING IN A SUMMER YOUTH LACROSSE CAMP UNDERTAKEN IN PARTNERSHIP WITH DELAWARE COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL. (KNIGHTS SPORTS ACADEMY). ADVERTISED AND RAN 4 DAY YOUTH LACROSSE CAMP. (KNIGHTS SPORTS ACADEMY). THE CAMP USED THE AGENCY OF ATHLETICS, SERVICE AND STORY TELLING TO CAMP EMPHASIZE AND INSPIRE SPIRITUAL, RELATIONAL & MORAL RENEWAL THE DANIEL FOUNDATION SENDS OUT, VIA EMAIL, OCCASSIONAL REFLECTIONS ON YOUTH SPORTS ENTITLED 'TIME OUT,' WITH THE HOPE OF CREATING A MORE HEALTHY APPROACH TO CONTEMPORARY ATHLETICS BY PARENTS, PLAYERS AND COACHES. LIKE OUR OTHER REFLECTION ENTITLED THE 'VIEW FROM MARS,' TIME OUT IS ALSO INTERACTIVE IN NATURE AND SENT TO A VARIETY OF PEOPLE. OUR STAFF ADMINISTERED A 4 WEEK COURSE ENTITLED 'TOWARD A TRINITARIAN VIEW OF ATHLETICS' AT A LOCAL CHURCH, DESIGNED TO HELP PARTICIPANTS REFLECT MORE DEEPLY ABOUT THE IMPLICATIONS OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH AND ITS CORRESPONDING PHILOSOPHICAL IMPORT ON ATHLETICS. CIVIC & RELIGIOUS EVENTS: OUR STAFF SERVED AS GUEST SPEAKER AT A VARIETY OF LOCAL CHURCHES AND CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS ABOUT THE NATURE AND MISSION OF THE DANIEL FOUNDATION, WHICH PROVIDES ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITES TO BE A VOICE FOR SPIRITUAL AND CIVIC RENEWAL IN THE PHOENIXVILLE, PA COMMUNITY. STAFF SPOKE TO THE MEN AT THE GOOD SAMARITAN SHELTER ON THE LIFE OF 'JOSEPH.' THE HOMILY WAS ENTITLED, 'GETTING BETTER, NOT BITTER.' PUBLIC, SOCIETY BENEFIT PROGRAMS, GENERAL/OTHER: AS A PART OF ITS MISSION FOR CIVIC RENEAL, DANIEL FOUNDATION STAFF ORGANIZED A MENTORING PROGRAM ENTITLED "MAN2MAN" DESIGNED TO HELP CONNECT WOULD BE MENTORS WITH RESIDENTS AT THE GOOD SAMARITAN SHELTER IN PHOENIXVILLE. THE DANIEL FOUNDATION SERVING AS A VOLUNTEER CHAPLAIN AT PHOENIXVILLE HOSPITAL AS REQUESTED BY THE SOCIAL WORK STAFF AT PHOENIXVILLE HOSPITAL. WHICH CONSISTED OF PROVIDING PASTORAL CARE FOR PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS AT PHOENIXVILLE HOSPITAL. STAFF PROVIDED A NUMBER OF BOOKS AND ARTICLES, FREE OF CHARGE, TO THOSE PATIENTS WHO INDICATED AN INTEREST IN READING MORE ABOUT MATTERS OF FAITH AND SUFFERING.
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