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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 23-1503488

The William Penn Foundation

A private foundation in Philadelphia, PA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 1,027 grants and $148.8 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

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The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Grants Co the William Penn Foundati
Two Logan Square Suite 1100
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 988-1830
Form and materials
The foundation is interested in receiving letters of inquiry from public charities that meet its funding guidelines. Letters of inquiry should include the nature of the project, anticipated results and financial information for the applicant. For additional information please see our website at www.williampennfoundation.org.
Deadlines
N/A
Restrictions
1.) grants are made to organizations which qualify under internal revenue code section 501c3 as public charities under 509(a) of the code who provide support within the foundation's grantmaking priorites. 2.) grants are not made to individuals or for sectarian religious activities or for political lobbying. For additional information please see our website at www.williampennfoundation.org.

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $148,834,689

    Grants listed
    1,027
    Assets, end of year
    $3,435,225,624

  • Tax year 2023

    $153,172,581

    Grants listed
    1,180
    Assets, end of year
    $3,286,225,714

  • Tax year 2022

    $143,502,287

    Grants listed
    1,107
    Assets, end of year
    $3,236,819,790

  • Tax year 2021

    $127,789,285

    Grants listed
    1,393
    Assets, end of year
    $3,919,486,888

  • Tax year 2020

    $110,407,496

    Grants listed
    1,346
    Assets, end of year
    $3,219,138,685

Grants paid in 2024

1,027 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. National Philanthropic TrustConshohocken, PA

    Implement the rebuild initiative

    $7,777,255
  2. Delaware River Waterfront CorporationPhiladelphia, PA

    Construction of penn's landing park

    $7,000,000
  3. Philadelphia Orchestra and Kimmel Center IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Capital campaign 2024

    $5,000,000
  4. Fairmount Park ConservancyPhiladelphia, PA

    Capital improvements and planning for FDR park

    $3,455,084
  5. Zoological Society of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

    Capital campaign 2024

    $3,000,000
  6. Fairmount Park ConservancyPhiladelphia, PA

    Centennial gateway at the welsh fountain

    $2,500,000
  7. Center City District FoundationPhiladelphia, PA

    Reading viaduct acquisition & design

    $2,000,000
  8. Mann Center for the Performing ArtsPhiladelphia, PA

    Capital campaign 2024

    $2,000,000
  9. National Nurse-Led Care ConsortiumPhiladelphia, PA

    Basic needs fund for home visited families.

    $2,000,000
  10. Pennsylvania Ballet AssociationPhiladelphia, PA

    Capital campaign 2024

    $2,000,000
  11. Philadelphia Clef Club of the Performing Arts IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Capital campaign 2024

    $2,000,000
  12. National Wildlife FederationReston, VA

    Alliance for watershed education (for 23 centers)

    $1,850,000
  13. Philadelphia Soccer 2026Philadelphia, PA

    Lemon hill world cup capital project

    $1,500,000
  14. Reinvestment Fund IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Fund for quality to increase supply of quality early childhood education seats.

    $1,500,000
  15. Philadelphia City FundPhiladelphia, PA

    The chinatown stitch: reconnecting philadelphia's chinatown

    $1,260,000
  16. Philadelphia Energy AuthorityPhiladelphia, PA

    Catalyzing federal climate investment through coordination and home repair

    $1,250,000
  17. Philadelphia Works IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Coordinated family support to access full snap benefits

    $1,134,525
  18. Lenfest Institute for JournalismPhiladelphia, PA

    Post-election accountability

    $1,006,000
  19. Jastech Development Services IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Greater philadelphia tctac

    $1,000,000
  20. National Philanthropic TrustConshohocken, PA

    2026 collaborative fund

    $1,000,000
  21. Philadelphia City FundPhiladelphia, PA

    Urban agriculture plan implementation

    $1,000,000
  22. Philadelphia FoundationPhiladelphia, PA

    Philadelphia community gift fund

    $971,000
  23. Philadelphia City FundPhiladelphia, PA

    Philly joy bank

    $954,100
  24. The Corps NetworkWashington, DC

    TCN 2023 DRCC transition

    $900,000
  25. Pennsylvania Partnerships for ChildrenHarrisburg, PA

    Early childhood advocacy campaign

    $850,425
  26. Bread and Roses Community FundPhiladelphia, PA

    Climate justice fund

    $818,913
  27. Congreso de Latinos Unidos IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Exito k-3 literacy strategy

    $805,000
  28. Jastech Development Services IncPhiladelphia, PA

    2023 jastech- overbrook center natureworks gsi utility exhibit

    $800,000
  29. Philadelphia City FundPhiladelphia, PA

    Philadelphia community resilience & environmental justice fund

    $750,000
  30. William Way LGBT Community CenterPhiladelphia, PA

    Expansion of its community center

    $735,000
  31. Citizens for Pennsylvania's FutureHarrisburg, PA

    Pennfuture 2023- cwa advocacy swimmable philly campaign

    $720,000
  32. Pennsylvania Environmental Council IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Circuit trails leadership

    $716,150
  33. Partners for Sacred Places IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Public spaces for black houses of worship

    $700,943
  34. United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New JerseyPhiladeplhia, PA

    Record clearing initiative

    $700,000
  35. John Bartram AssociationPhiladelphia, PA

    Build a new 12,000 square foot ecosystems education center

    $675,000
  36. Philadelphia City FundPhiladelphia, PA

    Climate resilience engagement & planning

    $600,000
  37. Delaware Valley Regional Planning CommissionPhiladelphia, PA

    Regional climate funding planning and coordination

    $575,000
  38. Pennsylvania VoicePhiladelphia, PA

    Pa voice: 2024-2025

    $567,500
  39. The LighthousePhiladelphia, PA

    Somerset community center repairs

    $566,267
  40. Free Library of Philadelphia FoundationPhiladelphia, PA

    Support for read by 4th backbone functions and reading captains

    $550,000
  41. Local Initiatives Support Corporation - Philadelphia ChapterPhiladelphia, PA

    Latino equitable development collective family tax and benefits referral project

    $540,000
  42. Mastery Charter Schools FoundationPhiladelphia, PA

    Rebound anti-gun violence initiative

    $519,173
  43. Building 21Plymouth MTNG, PA

    Expansion of launchpad pilot that provides work-based learning for HS students

    $500,000
  44. Delaware Riverkeeper NetworkBristol, PA

    Advocacy to protect water quality in the delaware river watershed.

    $500,000
  45. League of Conservation Voters Education FundWashington, DC

    Organizing and communications services with state affiliates in new jersey, pennsylvania, and new york

    $500,000
  46. Stroud Water Research CenterAvondale, PA

    Drwi technical analysis

    $500,000
  47. The Nature ConservancyConshohocken, PA

    Advance green stormwater infrastructure through the resilient communities stormwater initiative

    $500,000
  48. Welcome America IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Coordination for 2026

    $500,000
  49. Centennial Parkside CDCPhiladelphia, PA

    Equitable development strategy: from planning to implementation

    $495,000
  50. Whyy IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Create educational enrichment television series for children.

    $475,000
  51. Tookany-Tacony-Frankford Watershed PartnershipPhiladelphia, PA

    Community organizing and programming, daily maintenance and restoration and planning for a new park center

    $457,917
  52. Climate and Clean Energy Equity FundWashington, DC

    Pa resilient homes & federal climate funding

    $450,000
  53. Power InterfaithPhiladelphia, PA

    Community climate shift

    $450,000
  54. Public Health Management CorporationPhiladelphia, PA

    Professional development to help early childhood education teachers use social emotional learning strategies

    $450,000
  55. Hace - Hispanic Association of Contractors and EnterprisesPhiladelphia, PA

    Complete construction of rail yard park

    $446,378
  56. Impact Services CorporationPhiladelphia, PA

    Expand its playparks programming into five kensington area parks

    $440,000
  57. Open Space Institute Land Trust IncNew York, NY

    Phase 2+ drwi land protection administration for re-grant fund

    $440,000
  58. Committee of SeventyPhiladelphia, PA

    C70: 2024-2025

    $418,500
  59. Pennsylvania Association for the Education of Young ChildrenHarrisburg, PA

    Early childhood advocacy campaign

    $414,400
  60. Green Building UnitedPhiladelphia, PA

    Here 4 climate justice

    $400,000
  61. Justice OutsideOakland, CA

    Liberated paths regrant for bipoc-led environmental orgs

    $400,000
  62. National Wildlife FederationReston, VA

    Coalition for the delaware river watershed and annual forum

    $400,000
  63. Open Space Institute Land Trust IncNew York, NY

    2020 osi pri conservation revolving loan fund

    $400,000
  64. PowercorpsphlPhiladelphia, PA

    Green jobs training and workforce development

    $400,000
  65. Public Health Management CorporationPhiladelphia, PA

    Curriculum fund for ece programs.

    $400,000
  66. Resource ImpactWashington, DC

    Raben 2023 - diversity pathways

    $400,000
  67. Opportunities Industrialization Center Inc Philadelphia DBA Oic PhiladelphiPhiladelphia, PA

    Expand health care job training programs

    $399,552
  68. Camden Community Partnership IncCamden, NJ

    Develop and activate circuit trails

    $398,318
  69. First UpPhiladelphia, PA

    Early childhood advocacy campaign

    $384,900
  70. Children First PAPhiladelphia, PA

    Pa schools work

    $372,106
  71. Jewish Family and Children's Service of Greater PhiladelphiaBala Cynwyd, PA

    Services and support to parenting teens

    $362,841
  72. Book TrustDenver, CO

    Continuation of book trust program in k-3 classrooms

    $350,000
  73. Center for Black Educator DevelopmentPhiladelphia, PA

    Philadelphia freedom schools literacy academy and teacher apprentices.

    $350,000
  74. Culture Trust Greater PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

    Fiscal sponsor for artphilly

    $350,000
  75. Institute for Conservation LeadershipGreenbelt, MD

    Drwi coordination support

    $350,000
  76. Jewish Family and Children's Service of Greater PhiladelphiaBala Cynwyd, PA

    Expand existing public benefits connection services and strengthen partnerships to reach additional individuals.

    $350,000
  77. Urban League of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

    Pa schools work

    $345,000
  78. Trying TogetherPittsburgh, PA

    Early childhood advocacy campaign

    $340,700
  79. Culture Trust Greater PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

    Riverways collaboration 2023

    $332,500
  80. Clean Air CouncilPhiladelphia, PA

    Cac 2023 - mainstem regulations and protections F/S

    $326,000
  81. New Jersey League of Conservation Voters Education FundTrenton, NJ

    Stormwater advocacy in new jersey

    $325,000
  82. Resolve Philadelphia IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Shake the table

    $321,550
  83. Watchdog Real Estate Project ManagementPhiladelphia, PA

    Integrating playful learning into affordable housing

    $320,041
  84. National Philanthropic TrustConshohocken, PA

    America's cultural treasures initiative

    $320,000
  85. Pennsylvania State UniversityUniversity Park, PA

    Family foundations for early intervention

    $319,707
  86. Community Legal Services IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Bridging the gap: empowering families through benefits access and advocacy

    $314,525
  87. Philadelphia City FundPhiladelphia, PA

    Septa zero fare pilot evaluation

    $311,597
  88. Bicycle Coalition of Greater PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

    Circuit trails leadership

    $300,000
  89. Philadelphia City FundPhiladelphia, PA

    Philly tree plan implementation

    $300,000
  90. Philadelphia Orchestra AssociationPhiladelphia, PA

    12 free our city, your orchestra collaborative community programs annually over three years

    $300,000
  91. Literacy Partners IncNew York, NY

    Literacy supports for spanish-speaking parents

    $299,062
  92. Uplift Solutions IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Uplift solutions' reentry workforce empowerment program

    $298,560
  93. Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

    Healthysteps

    $297,886
  94. Settlement Music School of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

    Music education pathways program at eight schools

    $290,000
  95. Hopeworks N Camden IncCamden, NJ

    Expand its employment placement services

    $288,794
  96. First Step StaffingPhiladelphia, PA

    Working our way home program

    $287,500
  97. Rails to Trails ConservancyWashington, DC

    Circuit trails marketing and communications

    $275,000
  98. 4DASOILPhiladelphia, PA

    Support land preservation and community climate resilience.

    $270,000
  99. Philadelphia Mural Arts AdvocatesPhiladelphia, PA

    Creative place-keeping collaborations with philadelphia's norris square neighborhood

    $268,750
  100. Philadelphia City FundPhiladelphia, PA

    Thriving communities grantmaking program bridge funding for philadelphia community-based organizations

    $266,000
  101. Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine ArtsPhiladelphia, PA

    Present three exhibitions and debut its permanent collection reinstallation

    $263,700
  102. Health Federation of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

    Professional development for home visitors

    $260,900
  103. Friends of the Wissahickon IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Wissahickon park programs and outreach

    $260,000
  104. New Jersey Future IncTrenton, NJ

    Stormwater advocacy in new jersey

    $260,000
  105. Sustainable Jersey IncLawrenceville, NJ

    Climate-ready camden

    $259,665
  106. XientePhiladelphia, PA

    Improvements to its community and economic mobility center

    $259,555
  107. Congreso de Latinos Unidos IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Breaking barriers: workforce barrier removal project

    $258,750
  108. Delaware River Waterfront CorporationPhiladelphia, PA

    Expanding capacity for evaluation and resiliency

    $255,000
  109. Children First PAPhiladelphia, PA

    Early childhood advocacy campaign

    $254,201
  110. Keystone Research Center IncHarrisburg, PA

    Pa schools work

    $251,000
  111. Alliance for Global JusticeTucson, AZ

    Support for philly thrive (2024-2025)

    $250,000
  112. Center for Employment Opportunities IncNew York, NY

    Workforce development program

    $250,000
  113. Clean Air CouncilPhiladelphia, PA

    Trail advocacy

    $250,000
  114. Delaware Valley Regional Planning CommissionPhiladelphia, PA

    Regional trails program

    $250,000
  115. Greater Philadelphia Cultural AlliancePhiladelphia, PA

    Strengthen the organization as a critical leader and resource for the region's arts and culture sector

    $250,000
  116. HopephlPhiladelphia, PA

    Create literacy-rich spaces that promote early learning and adult-child interactions in family shelters.

    $250,000
  117. Jobs for the Future IncBoston, MA

    Identifying sustainable funds for youth-focused workforce programs

    $250,000
  118. Joyful ReadersPhiladelphia, PA

    Literacy tutoring for k-3 students

    $250,000
  119. MultiplierSan Francisco, CA

    2023 waternow - policy analysis advocacy w pennvest, PWD

    $250,000
  120. Neighborhood Gardens TrustPhiladelphia, PA

    2023 NGT- garden gsi development w PWD

    $250,000
  121. PA Alliance FoundationPhiladelphia, PA

    24-25 voter engagement

    $250,000
  122. Research for Action IncPhiladelphia, PA

    K-12 education research

    $250,000
  123. Uplift Solutions IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Workforce fab jobs program

    $250,000
  124. Visit PhillyPhiladelphia, PA

    Civic pride campaign

    $250,000
  125. Schuylkill River Greenway AssociationPottstown, PA

    Schuylkill river access

    $247,500
  126. United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New JerseyPhiladeplhia, PA

    Center for leadership equity implementation

    $247,500
  127. Trustees of the University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA

    Robeson house museum partnership and arts council

    $240,000
  128. Carnegie Hall CorporationNew York, NY

    Lullaby in philadelphia

    $238,200
  129. Artreach IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Creative communities

    $237,600
  130. Oxford Circle Christian Community Development Association IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Parents as teachers home visiting program for children ages 0-5.

    $235,000
  131. First UpPhiladelphia, PA

    Phase 2-positive racial identity development in early childhood education

    $234,345
  132. Delaware Nature Society IncHockessin, DE

    Advocacy for state watershed protection funding in delaware

    $230,000
  133. Philadelphia Energy AuthorityPhiladelphia, PA

    Launch its solarize greater philly program

    $230,000
  134. The Nature ConservancyConshohocken, PA

    Phase 2+ drwi - the nature conservancy in pa (with bwa and esu) (poconos-kittatinny)

    $230,000
  135. Urbanpromise Ministries IncPennsauken, NJ

    Experiential watershed programs in camden

    $230,000
  136. Heart of Camden IncCamden, NJ

    Bridge for a better tomorrow: MJD fieldhouse improvements

    $229,938
  137. Cobbs Creek Restoration and Community FoundationConshohocken, PA

    Cobbs creek golf course and education center

    $229,100
  138. Monument LabPhiladelphia, PA

    Public memory artists exchange, a neighborhood-based public art residency program

    $225,000
  139. Opera PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

    Arts and culture hubs fy24, fy25, fy26

    $225,000
  140. Pennsylvania Horticultural SocietyPhiladelphia, PA

    PHS garden for the greater good master plan

    $225,000
  141. Philadelphia Museum of ArtPhiladelphia, PA

    Arts and culture hubs fy2023, fy2024, fy2025

    $225,000
  142. Philadelphia Orchestra and Kimmel Center IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Philadelphia orchestra and kimmel center - arts and culture hubs fy2024, fy2025, fy2026

    $225,000
  143. Teach Plus IncorporatedBoston, MA

    Teacher development at independence mission schools.

    $225,000
  144. Tiny WpaPhiladelphia, PA

    Expand swim philly to transform public pools in divested areas into safe, welcoming spaces

    $225,000
  145. Year Up IncBoston, MA

    Job training program for philadelphia young adults

    $225,000
  146. Zoological Society of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

    Arts and culture hubs fy2023, fy2024, fy2025

    $225,000
  147. Historic Germantown PreservedPhiladelphia, PA

    Increase community access to and equity in the public green spaces

    $222,500
  148. Pennsylvania Horticultural SocietyPhiladelphia, PA

    Expand and enhance its workforce bootcamp program

    $219,800
  149. Ceiba IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Ledc housing and economic development policy agenda and advocacy plan

    $218,750
  150. American Rivers IncWashington, DC

    American rivers 2023- cwa/srf advocacy, infrastructure funding

    $216,262
  151. Clean Water Fund - PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA

    Advance green stormwater infrastructure through the resilient communities stormwater initiative

    $215,000
  152. Philadelphia City FundPhiladelphia, PA

    Improve systems and processes for equitable, collaborative community engagement around housing policies and programs

    $212,800
  153. Philadelphia City FundPhiladelphia, PA

    Eastwick community resilience project

    $212,500
  154. Greenprint PartnersChicago, IL

    Advance green stormwater infrastructure through the resilient communities stormwater initiative

    $210,000
  155. Musconetcong Watershed AssociationAsbury, NJ

    Mwa 2023 - great waters/recreation use

    $210,000
  156. Natural Lands IncMedia, PA

    Phase 2+ drwi - natural lands (with berks nature) (schuylkill highlands)

    $210,000
  157. Temple University Department of Earth and Environmental SciencePhiladelphia, PA

    Phase 2+ drwi - temple university (upstream suburban philadelphia)

    $205,000
  158. First BookWashington, DC

    Diverse books for philly families

    $200,380
  159. Arden Theatre CompanyPhiladelphia, PA

    Arts and culture hubs fy24, fy25, fy26

    $200,000
  160. Asian Arts InitiativePhiladelphia, PA

    Asian arts initiative - arts and culture hubs fy2024, fy2025, fy2026

    $200,000
  161. Civic News CompanyNew York, NY

    Early childhood education reporting

    $200,000
  162. First UpPhiladelphia, PA

    Continuation of the improving quality in star 1 programs coaching model

    $200,000
  163. Friends of the Children - National OfficePortland, OR

    Philadelphia friends of the children

    $200,000
  164. Kimmel Center IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Musical theater arts education program

    $200,000
  165. Lift Every Voice Philly IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Expand parent advocacy on behalf of philadelphia public school children

    $200,000
  166. Musicopia IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Custom designed music ed programs for select schools

    $200,000
  167. National Audubon Society - Audubon PennsylvaniaNew York, NY

    In partnership with philadelphia outward bound center, sustain discovery center as resource for environmental education

    $200,000
  168. People's Light and Theatre CompanyMalvern, PA

    Arts and culture hubs fy2023, fy2024, fy2025

    $200,000
  169. Philadelphia Dance CompanyPhiladelphia, PA

    Arts and culture hubs fy2023, fy2024, fy2025

    $200,000
  170. Philadelphia Outward Bound CenterPhiladelphia, PA

    In partnership with national audubon, sustain discovery center as a resource for environmental education

    $200,000
  171. Philadelphia Visitor Center CorporationPhiladelphia, PA

    Capacity building

    $200,000
  172. Play on PhillyPhiladelphia, PA

    Play on philly's music education

    $200,000
  173. Rails to Trails ConservancyWashington, DC

    Advance circuit trails development

    $200,000
  174. Sustainable Business Education Initiative IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Support green stormwater infrastructure businesses and related economic opportunity in philadelphia

    $200,000
  175. WeconservepaHarrisburg, PA

    Advocacy for state watershed protection funding in pennsylvania

    $200,000
  176. Welcoming Center for New PennsylvaniansPhiladelphia, PA

    Expand multi-lingual entrepreneurship program

    $200,000
  177. Whyy IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Flash media labs

    $200,000
  178. Whyy IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Increase engagement in issues facing public schools in pennsylvania through education-focused reporting

    $200,000
  179. Wilma TheaterPhiladelphia, PA

    Arts and culture hubs fy2024, fy2025, fy2026

    $200,000
  180. Propel AmericaBoston, MA

    Expand its healthcare workforce development program in philadelphia and camden

    $198,250
  181. Energy Coordinating Agency of Philadelphia IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Expand green energy job training center

    $194,375
  182. Pennsylvania Environmental Council IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Phase 2+ drwi - pennsylvania environmental council (upstream suburban philadelphia)

    $191,668
  183. Wildlands Conservancy IncEmmaus, PA

    Phase 2+ drwi - wildlands conservancy (upper lehigh)

    $191,668
  184. Hias and Council Migration Service of Philadelphia IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Ensure eligible immigrant clients have access to entitled benefits.

    $191,667
  185. Safe Routes to School National PartnershipFairfax, VA

    Safe, connected, equitable: creating thriving active communities in greater philadelphia

    $190,000
  186. Whyy IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Environmental reporting through whyy and billy penn

    $190,000
  187. Start EarlyChicago, IL

    Expansion of the parent innovation institute

    $187,300
  188. Kaboom IncBethesda, MD

    Play everywhere challenge round 2

    $185,509
  189. Pennsylvania Ballet AssociationPhiladelphia, PA

    Arts and culture hubs fy2023, fy2024, fy2025

    $185,000
  190. Philadelphia Legal Assistance CenterPhiladelphia, PA

    Supporting the financial stability of low-income workers and their families

    $185,000
  191. Philadelphia Young PlaywrightsPhiladelphia, PA

    Playwriting residencies in 13 philadelphia public schools

    $185,000
  192. Trust for Public LandSan Francisco, CA

    Camden parks and trails

    $185,000
  193. Jevs Human ServicesPhiladelphia, PA

    Expand its center for new americans driver's license initiative

    $181,147
  194. BalletxPhiladelphia, PA

    Arts and culture hubs fy2024, fy2025, fy2026

    $180,000
  195. Berks NatureReading, PA

    Programs at the nature place

    $180,000
  196. Pinelands Preservation Alliance IncSouthampton, NJ

    Phase 2+ drwi - pinelands preservation alliance (kirkwood-cohansey)

    $180,000
  197. XientePhiladelphia, PA

    Mobile pre-k programs for children receiving care through home-based childcare.

    $180,000
  198. Institute for Market Transformation IncWashington, DC

    Lender and community preparation for greenhouse gas reduction fund

    $179,500
  199. Women's Community Revitalization ProjectPhiladelphia, PA

    Support community leadership for housing justice and responsive government

    $177,200
  200. After-School All-StarsPhiladelphia, PA

    After-school and summer watershed education in camden and philadelphia

    $175,000
  201. Heights PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

    Year-round high school transition programming, dual enrollment, and college and career readiness

    $175,000
  202. Interact IncPhiladelphia, PA

    The philly cycle, a project that will engage different underserved and/or under-represented communities

    $175,000
  203. Nature Conservancy - DelawareWilmington, DE

    Stream stewards and youth and community engagement in wilmington

    $175,000
  204. Pig Iron Theatre Company IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Development and premiere of original production poor judge

    $175,000
  205. Rock School for Dance EducationPhiladelphia, PA

    Continued support of its rockreach program.

    $175,000
  206. Wildlands Conservancy IncEmmaus, PA

    Watershed education experiences in lehigh river 2023

    $175,000
  207. GENERATION180Charlottesvle, VA

    Electrify our schools program to help k-12 schools access clean energy benefits

    $174,000
  208. Brandywine Conservancy and Museum of ArtChadds Ford, PA

    Phase 2+ drwi - brandywine conservancy with natural lands (brandywine christina)

    $173,334
  209. Energy Coordinating Agency of Philadelphia IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Building neighborhood climate resilience

    $172,500
  210. Jevs Human ServicesPhiladelphia, PA

    Supporting young adults receive ged and job placement

    $172,232
  211. Tech ImpactPhiladelphia, PA

    Young adult workforce development in it services

    $170,748
  212. Turning Points for ChildrenPhiladelphia, PA

    Grandfamilies/kinship support

    $169,250
  213. State Power FundYoungstown, OH

    Pa schools work

    $167,685
  214. Riverfront North PartnershipPhiladelphia, PA

    North delaware riverfront greenway

    $167,500
  215. Tri-State Transportation CampaignNew York, NY

    Programs and securing new funding for circuit trails in NJ

    $167,500
  216. Welcoming Center for New PennsylvaniansPhiladelphia, PA

    Support its immigrant leadership institute that ensures responsive policies and fosters inclusion

    $167,160
  217. New Ecology IncBoston, MA

    Scaling clean energy upgrades in philadelphia's justice40 communities

    $167,100
  218. Delaware Highlands ConservancyBeach Lake, PA

    Phase 2+ drwi - delaware highlands conservancy (pocono-kittatinny)

    $166,668
  219. Rutgers University FoundationNew Brunswick, NJ

    Phase 2+ drwi - rutgers university foundation (kirkwood-cohansey)

    $166,668
  220. Seniorlaw CenterPhiladelphia, PA

    Grandfamilies/kinship support

    $166,668
  221. Stroud Water Research CenterAvondale, PA

    Phase 2+ drwi - stroud water research CTR (brandywine christina)

    $166,668
  222. Villanova University - Urban Stormwater PartnershipVillanova, PA

    Phase 2+ drwi - villanova university (upstream suburban philadelphia)

    $166,668
  223. New Jersey Conservation FoundationFar Hills, NJ

    Gateway park and circuit trails

    $166,000
  224. Child Trends IncRockville, MD

    Evaluation of the grandfamilies/kinship support initiative

    $165,240
  225. City of Philadelphia - Office of Children and FamiliesPhiladelphia, PA

    Support a senior-level playful learning fellow in philadelphia's office of children and families

    $165,000
  226. Philadelphia Chamber Music SocietyPhiladelphia, PA

    Philadelphia chamber music society - arts and culture hubs fy2025,fy2026, fy2027

    $165,000
  227. Defender Association of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

    Peer advocate benefits navigator

    $162,727
  228. Appalachian Mountain ClubCharlestown, MA

    Advance highlands trail in pa and watershed protection

    $162,500
  229. East Coast Greenway Alliance IncDurham, NC

    Promoting east coast greenway trail development

    $162,500
  230. New Jersey Conservation FoundationFar Hills, NJ

    Phase 2+ drwi - new jersey conservation foundation (kirkwood-cohansey)

    $162,168
  231. People Advancing Reintegration IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Par employment program

    $160,965
  232. Watershed Institute IncPennington, NJ

    Twi 2023 - NJ STW advocacy, trenton organizing

    $160,500
  233. College UnboundProvidence, RI

    Planning and piloting of ta to ba teacher certification program

    $160,000
  234. Education Law Center - PAPhiladelphia, PA

    Pa schools work

    $160,000
  235. HopephlPhiladelphia, PA

    Support the growth of the building early links for learning (bell) initiative

    $160,000
  236. Urban Affairs CoalitionPhiladelphia, PA

    Early literacy programming that engages fathers in their role as their child's first teacher.

    $160,000
  237. Research for Action IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Evaluating literacy intervention and tutoring initiatives across the city

    $158,000
  238. WNETNew York, NY

    NJ spotlight stories on watershed protection

    $158,000
  239. Green Building UnitedPhiladelphia, PA

    Climate and sustainability ta program for WPF grantees

    $157,873
  240. Pidc Community CapitalPhiladelphia, PA

    Pidc - commerce 2023 pga expansion

    $157,841
  241. ConnectedlyPhiladelphia, PA

    Grandfamilies/kinship support

    $157,804
  242. Fund for the School District of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

    Summer literacy quality enhancement cohort phase II

    $157,000
  243. Lower Merion ConservancyGladwyne, PA

    Phase 2+ drwi - lower merion conservancy (with dvca, PRC, edscs) (upstream suburban philadelphia)

    $155,834
  244. Mann Center for the Performing ArtsPhiladelphia, PA

    Arts and culture hubs fy2023, fy2024, fy2025

    $155,000
  245. Sierra Club FoundationOakland, CA

    2022 outdoors for all

    $154,000
  246. Pennsylvania Child Care AssociationLemoyne, PA

    Early childhood advocacy campaign

    $152,900
  247. Academy of Natural Sciences of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

    Advance green stormwater infrastructure through the resilient communities stormwater initiative

    $150,000
  248. Berks NatureReading, PA

    Phase 2+ drwi - berks nature (middle schuylkill)

    $150,000
  249. Brandywine Conservancy and Museum of ArtChadds Ford, PA

    Advance river recreation and circuit trails in the brandywine river valley

    $150,000
  250. Bristol Riverside Theater Company IncBristol, PA

    Arts and culture hubs fy2023, fy2024, fy2025

    $150,000

Approved for future payment

89 grants

Approved in 2024 and not yet paid; the largest 50 are shown.

  1. Philadelphia Cultural Fund IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Arts and culture intermediary for organizatons with small budgets

    $8,000,000
  2. Fairmount Park ConservancyPhiladelphia, PA

    Centennial gateway at the welsh fountain

    $2,500,000
  3. Philadelphia Soccer 2026Philadelphia, PA

    Lemon hill world cup capital project

    $1,500,000
  4. Lenfest Institute for JournalismPhiladelphia, PA

    Post-election accountability

    $994,000
  5. Local Initiatives Support Corporation - Philadelphia ChapterPhiladelphia, PA

    Latino equitable development collective family tax and benefits referral project

    $957,313
  6. Tookany-Tacony-Frankford Watershed PartnershipPhiladelphia, PA

    Community organizing and programming, daily maintenance and restoration and planning for a new park center

    $915,833
  7. Philadelphia FoundationPhiladelphia, PA

    Philadelphia community gift fund

    $806,000
  8. Barnes FoundationPhiladelphia, PA

    Arts and culture hubs fy25, fy26, fy27

    $675,000
  9. Jewish Family and Children's Service of Greater PhiladelphiaBala Cynwyd, PA

    Expand existing public benefits connection services and strengthen partnerships to reach additional individuals.

    $650,000
  10. Community Legal Services IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Bridging the gap: empowering families through benefits access and advocacy

    $629,050
  11. Delaware River Waterfront CorporationPhiladelphia, PA

    Expanding capacity for evaluation and resiliency

    $505,000
  12. Green Building UnitedPhiladelphia, PA

    Accelerate implementation of a regional building energy hub

    $470,000
  13. Heart of Camden IncCamden, NJ

    Bridge for a better tomorrow: MJD fieldhouse improvements

    $459,875
  14. Tiny WpaPhiladelphia, PA

    Expand swim philly to transform public pools in divested areas into safe, welcoming spaces

    $450,000
  15. Culture Trust Greater PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

    Fiscal sponsor for peace park design collaborative, for the neighborhood managed green spaces as public commons

    $446,250
  16. Pennsylvania VoicePhiladelphia, PA

    Pa voice: 2024-2025

    $432,500
  17. Hace - Hispanic Association of Contractors and EnterprisesPhiladelphia, PA

    Improve connections and infrastructure on the richmond industrial track rail corridor

    $400,000
  18. Play on PhillyPhiladelphia, PA

    Play on philly's music education

    $400,000
  19. Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine ArtsPhiladelphia, PA

    Present three exhibitions and debut its permanent collection reinstallation

    $394,300
  20. Philadelphia Legal Assistance CenterPhiladelphia, PA

    Supporting the financial stability of low-income workers and their families

    $389,585
  21. Hias and Council Migration Service of Philadelphia IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Ensure eligible immigrant clients have access to entitled benefits.

    $383,333
  22. Committee of SeventyPhiladelphia, PA

    C70: 2024-2025

    $381,500
  23. Rock School for Dance EducationPhiladelphia, PA

    Continued support of its rockreach program.

    $350,000
  24. Philadelphia Clef Club of the Performing Arts IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Arts and culture hubs fy25, fy26, and fy27

    $345,000
  25. Concilio de Organizaciones HispanasPhiladelphia, PA

    Increase the number of families in east northeast philadelphia with public benefits and tax credits

    $330,575
  26. Philadelphia Chamber Music SocietyPhiladelphia, PA

    Philadelphia chamber music society - arts and culture hubs fy2025,fy2026, fy2027

    $330,000
  27. Defender Association of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

    Peer advocate benefits navigator

    $325,453
  28. Uplift Solutions IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Uplift solutions' reentry workforce empowerment program

    $298,560
  29. Hopeworks N Camden IncCamden, NJ

    Expand its employment placement services

    $288,794
  30. First Step StaffingPhiladelphia, PA

    Working our way home program

    $287,500
  31. Ars Nova Workshop IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Ars nova workshop, inc. - arts and culture hubs fy2025, fy2026, fy2027

    $280,000
  32. Bearded Ladies CabaretPhiladelphia, PA

    Bearded ladies cabaret - arts and culture hubs fy2025, fy2026, fy2027

    $280,000
  33. Southeast Asian Maa Coalition IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Immigrant benefits enrollment project

    $280,000
  34. Cambodian Association of Greater PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

    Young families safety net project

    $271,250
  35. Philadelphia City FundPhiladelphia, PA

    Septa zero fare pilot evaluation

    $266,743
  36. Congreso de Latinos Unidos IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Breaking barriers: workforce barrier removal project

    $258,750
  37. St Christopher's Hospital for ChildrenPhiladelphia, PA

    Connect families in the north philadelphia community with public benefits

    $254,357
  38. PA Alliance FoundationPhiladelphia, PA

    24-25 voter engagement

    $250,000
  39. Pennsylvania Health Access NetworkPhiladelphia, PA

    Increase the number of children and caregivers in health coverage programs and nutrition benefits

    $250,000
  40. Visit PhillyPhiladelphia, PA

    Civic pride campaign

    $250,000
  41. Philadelphia Energy AuthorityPhiladelphia, PA

    Launch its solarize greater philly program

    $230,000
  42. Pennsylvania Horticultural SocietyPhiladelphia, PA

    PHS garden for the greater good master plan

    $225,000
  43. Pennsylvania Horticultural SocietyPhiladelphia, PA

    Expand and enhance its workforce bootcamp program

    $219,800
  44. ArtsmartPhiladelphia, PA

    Artsmart music mentorship programs in greater philadelphia

    $200,000
  45. Philadelphia Visitor Center CorporationPhiladelphia, PA

    Capacity building

    $200,000
  46. Rock to the FuturePhiladelphia, PA

    Rock to the future - musicore, musicommunity, & mobilemusic

    $200,000
  47. Propel AmericaBoston, MA

    Expand its healthcare workforce development program in philadelphia and camden

    $198,250
  48. Safe Routes to School National PartnershipFairfax, VA

    Safe, connected, equitable: creating thriving active communities in greater philadelphia

    $185,000
  49. Jevs Human ServicesPhiladelphia, PA

    Expand its center for new americans driver's license initiative

    $181,147
  50. Beyond the Bars IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Running a musical ecosystem of support for youth impacted by violence

    $180,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture201 grants $25,414,94021% of the total
  2. Community development47 grants $21,434,39418% of the total
  3. Environment114 grants $20,214,64817% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking47 grants $14,173,36812% of the total
  5. Education99 grants $8,850,9247% of the total
  6. Human services71 grants $7,070,1626% of the total
  7. 18 other causes197 grants $24,090,79720% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania708 grants $126,023,622
  2. New Jersey68 grants $4,748,929
  3. District of Columbia44 grants $4,516,371
  4. New York66 grants $3,840,423
  5. Virginia12 grants $2,833,960
  6. Massachusetts12 grants $1,397,050
  7. Delaware13 grants $1,061,631
  8. California16 grants $912,254
  9. Maryland15 grants $900,953
  10. Colorado7 grants $510,434

Officers, directors and trustees

22 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Allison AcevedoBOARD MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Andrew HaasBOARD MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Bryan UlishneyDIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND ADMIN./TREAS. Hours 40Pay $372,797
  • Catherine HaasASSOCIATE BOARD MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • David HaasCORP MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Dorothy HanrahanASSOCIATE BOARD MEMBER Hours 2Pay $0
  • Elliot WeinbaumCHIEF PHILANTHROPY OFFICER Hours 40Pay $352,490
  • Janet HaasBOARD MEMBER/ASSOCIATE CORP MEMBER Hours 3Pay $0
  • Jessica RichardsPROGRAM DIRECTOR/ASSISTANT SECRETARY Hours 40Pay $199,824
  • John HanrahanBOARD MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Katherine ChristianoBOARD CHAIR/CORP VICE CHAIR Hours 3Pay $0
  • Leonard HaasBOARD MEMBER/CORP MEMBER Hours 2Pay $0
  • Lorena AhumadaBOARD MEMBER Hours 2Pay $0
  • Madoe HtunCHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER Hours 40Pay $1,406,257
  • Marcel PrattBOARD MEMBER Hours 2Pay $0
  • Peter HaasBD VICE CH/CORP CH Hours 4Pay $0
  • Robert VictorBOARD MEMBER Hours 2Pay $0
  • Sarah HaasBD SECRETARY/ CORP MEMBER Hours 2Pay $0
  • Shawn McCaneyEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Hours 40Pay $483,585
  • Suzanne Welsh- Left 102024BOARD MEMBER Hours 2Pay $0
  • Thomas HaasBOARD MEMBER/CORP MEMBER Hours 2Pay $0
  • Nicholas Haas- Started 042024ASSOCIATE BOARD MEMBER Hours 2Pay $0

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