The Epilepsy Foundation Eastern Pennsylvania is a nonprofit, 501(c)(3) voluntary health organization that provides education, support and advocacy for people with epilepsy and their families. The Epilepsy Foundation Eastern Pennsylvania also promotes understanding of seizure disorders through a wide variety of programs presented to business, government and school communities, professional audiences, and the general public.

The Foundation is not affiliated with any hospitals in its service area and the Foundation is not funded by the Pharmaceutical Industry.  However, the Pharmaceutical Industry does support independent educational programs.