Great Learning
As Philly Kids Learn to Read, ‘Coaches’ Help Them Along
Tuesday, February 20, 2018
Shalia Alejandro moved to Philadelphia from Puerto Rico when she was 6, just about the age kids are starting to read.
Human Resources
WILLIAM PENN FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES HILARY RHODES AS NEW DIRECTOR OF EVALUATION AND LEARNING
Monday, January 29, 2018
Creative Communities
WILLIAM PENN FOUNDATION TAPS NATIONAL ARTS FUNDER TO LEAD ITS CREATIVE COMMUNITIES PROGRAM
Tuesday, September 26, 2017
The William Penn Foundation announced today the appointment of Judilee Reed as the organization’s new program director of Creative Communities.
Watershed Protection
WILLIAM PENN FOUNDATION COMMITS $17 MILLION TO PROTECT CLEAN WATER IN THE DELAWARE RIVER WATERSHED
Monday, September 18, 2017
As Future Federal Support for Environmental Protection Remains Uncertain, the Foundation’s Watershed Protection Funding Supports Local Research,...
Watershed Protection
35 groups get $17M from William Penn Foundation for watershed protection
Friday, September 8, 2017
The William Penn Foundation says it has recently awarded $17 million in grants related to providing public access to, or cleanup of, the Delaware...
Great Learning
New effort aims to bring cultural arts learning to eight low-income Philly neighborhoods
Thursday, September 7, 2017
For years, arts and culture groups in Philadelphia have tried to make it easier for kids in poor neighborhoods to come and visit.