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The William Penn Foundation (PA)
The William Penn Foundation was established since 1945 by Otto and Phoebe Haas. They are dedicated in improving the quality of life in the Greater Philadelphia region through efforts that foster rich cultural expression, strengthen children's future, and deepen connections to nature and community.
The foundation envisions an advanced dynamic and diverse region with meaningful opportunities.
Currently, the foundation is i the process of implementing a new strategiv plan that will realign the funding priorities and guide their work for the next 10 years.
Web Address
www.williampennfoundation.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @williampennfdn
YouTube - www.youtube.com/user/williampennfdn
The foundation envisions an advanced dynamic and diverse region with meaningful opportunities.
Currently, the foundation is i the process of implementing a new strategiv plan that will realign the funding priorities and guide their work for the next 10 years.
Web Address
www.williampennfoundation.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @williampennfdn
YouTube - www.youtube.com/user/williampennfdn
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Recent News from William Penn Foundation
The Next Generation of Waterfront Projects
Foundation: William Penn Foundation
The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation is preparing for the next transition for the next phase of work. This project will be greatly facilitated by a two-year $5 million grant awarded to them by...more
Foundation: William Penn Foundation
The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation is preparing for the next transition for the next phase of work. This project will be greatly facilitated by a two-year $5 million grant awarded to them by...more
Philanthropy New York's Panel Discussion
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, Henry H. Kessler Foundation, Knight Foundation, Open Society Institute, Erie Community Foundation, William Penn Foundation, Oishei Foundation
Philanthropy New York hosted a panel discussion last June 10, 2010 to help funders consider how to strike their own balance between direct services and advocacy. During the session, three funders...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, Henry H. Kessler Foundation, Knight Foundation, Open Society Institute, Erie Community Foundation, William Penn Foundation, Oishei Foundation
Philanthropy New York hosted a panel discussion last June 10, 2010 to help funders consider how to strike their own balance between direct services and advocacy. During the session, three funders...more
York County Community Foundation bounces back
Foundation: William Penn Foundation, York County Community Foundation
During the York County Community Foundation's annual meeting Thursday, its president reported on the state of the organization's financial standing. ... See all stories on this...more
Foundation: William Penn Foundation, York County Community Foundation
During the York County Community Foundation's annual meeting Thursday, its president reported on the state of the organization's financial standing. ... See all stories on this...more
Kilmaley demand grant snub reason
Foundation: William Penn Foundation
POTTSTOWN — The Schuylkill River Heritage Area has received a two-year, $719000 grant from the Philadelphia-based William Penn Foundation to improve the ... See all stories on this...more
Foundation: William Penn Foundation
POTTSTOWN — The Schuylkill River Heritage Area has received a two-year, $719000 grant from the Philadelphia-based William Penn Foundation to improve the ... See all stories on this...more
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