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Nonprofit Organizations Awarded More than $6 Million from William Penn Foundation for Workforce Development and Pandemic Recovery Efforts

Tuesday, January 4, 2022

PHILADELPHIA (January 4, 2022) – The William Penn Foundation today announced 44 grants totaling more than $6 million to support workforce development...

Watershed Protection

William Penn Foundation is giving $1.65 million to create a new Delaware River Climate Corps

Friday, December 3, 2021

The money would create a Delaware River Climate Corps to work for the Philadelphia region’s first localized climate resiliency program.

Creative Communities

“Philadelphia’s Cultural Treasures,” Providing Multi-Year Grants to BIPOC Arts Organizations is now accepting Applications

Wednesday, December 1, 2021

This new regional fund is a collaboration of The Barra Foundation, Neubauer Family Foundation, The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage, William Penn...

William Penn Foundation Joins Other Funders to Support Black Community Leaders Fund

Thursday, November 18, 2021

William Penn Foundation Announces $1 Million Commitment to Support the Black Community Leaders Fund

Great Learning

The communities are side by side. They have wildly different education outcomes – by design.

Thursday, October 7, 2021

PHILADELPHIA – Tomea Sippio-Smith still remembers how depressed she felt after participating in an eighth grade math competition decades ago.

Great Learning

14 Philadelphia Nonprofits Awarded Funding Through William Penn Foundation Racial Equity Grant Fund

Monday, October 4, 2021

Panel of community members awards $415,000 on behalf of the Foundation

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