William Penn Foundation
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- Sponsors Type
- Foundation
- Country
- United States
- Grant Types
- Training/Course Equipment/Facility/Organization Artistic/Exhibit/Collection Other
Contact Info
- Phone
- (215) 988-1830
- grants@williampennfoundation.org
- Address
- TWO LOGAN SQUARE, SUITE 1100, 100 NORTH 18TH STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103
Last modified on 2024-07-09 09:14:05
Description
About
We’re a family foundation and one of the largest funders in the region and the country. Our focus is on connecting more people to more opportunities in the Philadelphia region.
Our Mission
The William Penn Foundation is committed to expanding access to resources and opportunities that promote a more vital and just city and region for all.
Our History
We started as the Phoebe Waterman Foundation in 1945 to support medical and educational institutions and help children. We became the William Penn Foundation in 1974 with an expanded range of grantmaking interests. Overall, for nearly 80 years, we’ve been committed to improving the quality of life for the people of the Philadelphia region.
Sponsor Relationship
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