BENEPHILLY

At Benefits Data Trust (BDT), we are committed to placing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) at the heart of our organization... BenePhilly, a partnership between Benefits Data Trust, the City of Philadelphia, and Pennsylvania's departments of Aging and Human Services, helps Philadelphia residents access assistance programs that can help them afford food, heat, healthcare, and more. BenePhilly reaches likely eligible households through mail outreach, and provides benefit application assistance over the phone through the BenePhilly hotline. Since 2008, BenePhilly has helped more than 150,000 Philadelphians enroll in public assistance programs, bringing an estimated $1.6 billion in cumulative benefits to residents in need... BDT was founded in Philadelphia in 2005 by Warren Kantor. Warren experienced the complexities of accessing vital benefit programs when he helped his suddenly widowed mother apply for housing assistance. Later, he achieved success in the financial services..

Also known as: Benefits Data Trust (BDT)

Primary location: Philadelphia United States