Our Programs

The Daniel E. Rumph II Foundation carries out its mission through several initiatives. Learn more about our main programs by clicking the names below:

SCHOLARSHIP FUND

Two scholarships for student-athletes in the Tri-State area.

SAVE A LIFE, DON’T TAKE A LIFE

Offering CPR/AED training and certification for young people.

KEEP THE BEAT PHILADELPHIA

Placing AEDs (Automated External Defibrillators) into public facilities in Philadelphia.

SAVE THE NEXT BRIGHT STAR

Providing heart screenings and bringing awareness to Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, the leading cause of Sudden Cardiac Arrest in young people.

How can I stay up to date?

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What is Cardiomyopathy?

Cardiomyopathy literally means “heart muscle disease” (myo= muscle, pathy= disease). It is the deterioration of the function of the myocardium (i.e., the actual heart muscle) for any reason. People with cardiomyopathy are often at risk of arrhythmia and/or Sudden Cardiac Arrest. Click here to learn more.

How can I help?

It is our mission is to raise awareness and provide screening for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Funding is the lifeline of our organization and we depend entirely upon the generosity of contributors to fund our many initiatives. There are several options for individuals, corporations and groups to aid in our mission and vision. Click here to contribute now.

Board of Directors

Executive Board

Marcus Owens, President/Executive Director
Steven Holt, Director of Data Services
Stephanie Blakeney, Director of Administration
Paul Jordan, Director of Community Education
Michael Morak, Director of Events
Crystal Seemy, Executive Assistant
Bernice Owens, Treasurer

Click here for a full list of board members.

Sponsorship

View our present and past sponsors here. If you or your organization is interested in sponsorship, please click here to contact us!

Scholarship

Tanay D. Smith: Freshman, Delaware State Univ

Tanay D. Smith
Congratulations to our 2013 scholarship recipient! Tanay is a freshman at Delaware State University.

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Memorial

Daniel “Danny” E. Rumph II
“You were given to us on July 15, 1983 and taken from us May 8, 2005 and you will live forever in our heart and souls.”

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