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2024 ONTRACK Plus Scholarship Winners
Philadelphia, PA – July 19, 2024- ONTRACK Plus is excited to announce the winners of the Richard E. Caruso, John C. Crosby, and Michael R. Hackman Scholarships totaling $59,000. Thanks to a generous donation, ONTRACK Plus also awarded the George S....
VETERAN NBA STAR VISITS PHILADELPHIA HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
Philadelphia, PA - May 23, 2024- A group of Mercy Career and Technical High School students enrolled in college level courses through a local nonprofit, got a surprise visit from veteran NBA Star and Philadelphia native Michael Kidd-Gilchrest. The...
2023 ONTRACK Scholarship Winners
Devon, PA-September 13, 2023- ONTRACK is excited to announce the winners of the Richard E. Caruso, John C. Crosby, and Michael R. Hackman Scholarships. ONTRACK awarded a total of $55,000 in scholarship funds to 17 high school students across the...
Cool Summer of Coding & Credit
Philadelphia, PA - August 10, 2023- Nine Philadelphia high school students learned to code, earned college credits and micro-scholarships thanks to a pilot program hosted by the Uncommon Individual Foundation(UIF). Developed and delivered by UIF...
Tribute Honoring UIF Founder Dr. Richard Caruso
Devon, PA- August 12, 2022- It is with great sadness that we share the passing of our Founder Dr. Richard Caruso on August 12, 2022. Dr. Richard E. Caruso (1943-2022) Executive, Entrepreneur, and Philanthropist Richard Ernest Caruso Ph.D., died...
Remembering our Colleague
Devon, PA- August 17, 2020- With great sadness, we announce the loss of our beloved colleague, Michael Hackman. Michael brought 25 years of nonprofit leadership experience to UIF when he joined the organization in 2015. As Managing Director of...
UIF Awards $10,000 In Matching Grants To Mentoring Nonprofits
Wayne, PA - February 25, 2019 - One of the first mentoring nonprofits in the United States, the Uncommon Individual Foundation (UIF) marked National Mentoring Month by highlighting and supporting two local nonprofits that ‘Mentor it Forward’...