Funding search · EIN 231503488 · Philadelphia, PA
The William Penn Foundation
Foundation website ↗Full IRS filings ↗
- $589.0M
- in grants paid
- 4,421
- grants
- 1,156
- recipients
- 2022–2024
- filing years
Recent grants
The 100 largest recent grants from this foundation’s filings, newest year first.
- $7.8M
National Philanthropic Trust · Jenkintown, PA · 2024
Implement the rebuild initiative
- $7.0M
Delaware River Waterfront Corporation · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Construction of penn's landing park
- $5.0M
Philadelphia Orchestra and Kimmel Center · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Capital campaign 2024
- $3.5M
Fairmount Park Conservancy · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Capital improvements and planning for fdr park
- $3.0M
Zoological Society of Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Capital campaign 2024
- $2.5M
Fairmount Park Conservancy · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Centennial gateway at the welsh fountain
- $2.0M
National Nurse-Led Care Consortium · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Basic needs fund for home visited families.
- $2.0M
Mann Center for the Performing Arts · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Capital campaign 2024
- $2.0M
Center City District Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Reading viaduct acquisition & design
- $2.0M
Pennsylvania Ballet Association · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Capital campaign 2024
- $2.0M
Philadelphia Clef Club of the Performing Arts · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Capital campaign 2024
- $1.9M
National Wildlife Federation · Reston, VA · 2024
Alliance for watershed education (for 23 centers)
- $1.5M
Philadelphia Soccer 2026 · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Lemon hill world cup capital project
- $1.5M
Reinvestment Fund · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Fund for quality to increase supply of quality early childhood education seats.
- $1.3M
Philadelphia City Fund · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
The chinatown stitch: reconnecting philadelphia's chinatown
- $1.3M
Philadelphia Energy Authority · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Catalyzing federal climate investment through coordination and home repair
- $1.1M
Philadelphia Works · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Coordinated family support to access full snap benefits
- $1.0M
Lenfest Institute for Journalism · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Post-election accountability
- $1.0M
Jastech Development Services · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Greater philadelphia tctac
- $1.0M
National Philanthropic Trust · Jenkintown, PA · 2024
2026 collaborative fund
- $1.0M
Philadelphia City Fund · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Urban agriculture plan implementation
- $971,000
Philadelphia Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Philadelphia community gift fund
- $954,100
Philadelphia City Fund · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Philly joy bank
- $900,000
The Corps Network · Washington, DC · 2024
Tcn 2023 drcc transition
- $850,425
Pennsylvania Partnerships for Children · Harrisburg, PA · 2024
Early childhood advocacy campaign
- $818,913
Bread and Roses Community Fund · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Climate justice fund
- $805,000
Congreso De Latinos Unidos · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Exito k-3 literacy strategy
- $800,000
Jastech Development Services · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
2023 jastech- overbrook center natureworks gsi utility exhibit
- $750,000
Philadelphia City Fund · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Philadelphia community resilience & environmental justice fund
- $735,000
William Way Lgbt Community Center · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Expansion of its community center
- $720,000
Citizens for Pennsylvania'S Future · Harrisburg, PA · 2024
Pennfuture 2023- cwa advocacy swimmable philly campaign
- $716,150
Pennsylvania Environmental Council · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Circuit trails leadership
- $700,943
Partners for Sacred Places · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Public spaces for black houses of worship
- $700,000
United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Record clearing initiative
- $675,000
John Bartram Association · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Build a new 12,000 square foot ecosystems education center
- $600,000
Philadelphia City Fund · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Climate resilience engagement & planning
- $575,000
Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Regional climate funding planning and coordination
- $567,500
Pennsylvania Voice · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Pa voice: 2024-2025
- $566,267
The Lighthouse · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Somerset community center repairs
- $550,000
Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Support for read by 4th backbone functions and reading captains
- $540,000
Local Initiatives Support Corporation - Philadelphia Chapter · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Latino equitable development collective family tax and benefits referral project
- $519,173
Mastery Charter Schools Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Rebound anti-gun violence initiative
- $500,000
Building 21 · Plymouth Meeting, PA · 2024
Expansion of launchpad pilot that provides work-based learning for hs students
- $500,000
Delaware Riverkeeper Network · Bristol, PA · 2024
Advocacy to protect water quality in the delaware river watershed.
- $500,000
League of Conservation Voters Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
Organizing and communications services with state affiliates in new jersey, pennsylvania, and new york
- $500,000
The Nature Conservancy · Conshohocken, PA · 2024
Advance green stormwater infrastructure through the resilient communities stormwater initiative
- $500,000
Stroud Water Research Center · Avondale, PA · 2024
Drwi technical analysis
- $500,000
Welcome America · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Coordination for 2026
- $495,000
Centennial Parkside Cdc · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Equitable development strategy: from planning to implementation
- $475,000
Whyy · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Create educational enrichment television series for children.
- $457,917
Tookany-Tacony-Frankford Watershed Partnership · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Community organizing and programming, daily maintenance and restoration and planning for a new park center
- $450,000
Power Interfaith · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Community climate shift
- $450,000
Public Health Management Corporation · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Professional development to help early childhood education teachers use social emotional learning strategies
- $450,000
Climate and Clean Energy Equity Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
Pa resilient homes & federal climate funding
- $446,378
Hace - Hispanic Association of Contractors and Enterprises · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Complete construction of rail yard park
- $440,000
Impact Services Corporation · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Expand its playparks programming into five kensington area parks
- $440,000
Open Space Institute Land Trust · New York, NY · 2024
Phase 2+ drwi land protection administration for re-grant fund
- $418,500
Committee of Seventy · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
C70: 2024-2025
- $414,400
Pennsylvania Association for the Education of Young Children · Harrisburg, PA · 2024
Early childhood advocacy campaign
- $400,000
Public Health Management Corporation · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Curriculum fund for ece programs.
- $400,000
Green Building United · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Here 4 climate justice
- $400,000
Resource Impact · Washington, DC · 2024
Raben 2023 - diversity pathways
- $400,000
Justice Outside · Oakland, CA · 2024
Liberated paths regrant for bipoc-led environmental orgs
- $400,000
Open Space Institute Land Trust · New York, NY · 2024
2020 osi pri conservation revolving loan fund
- $400,000
Powercorpsphl · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Green jobs training and workforce development
- $400,000
National Wildlife Federation · Reston, VA · 2024
Coalition for the delaware river watershed and annual forum
- $399,552
Opportunities Industrialization Center Inc Philadelphia Dba Oic Philadelphi · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Expand health care job training programs
- $398,318
Camden Community Partnership · Camden, NJ · 2024
Develop and activate circuit trails
- $384,900
First Up · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Early childhood advocacy campaign
- $372,106
Children First Pa · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Pa schools work
- $362,841
Jewish Family and Children'S Service of Greater Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Services and support to parenting teens
- $350,000
Center for Black Educator Development · Elkins Park, PA · 2024
Philadelphia freedom schools literacy academy and teacher apprentices.
- $350,000
Jewish Family and Children'S Service of Greater Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Expand existing public benefits connection services and strengthen partnerships to reach additional individuals.
- $350,000
Book Trust · Denver, CO · 2024
Continuation of book trust program in k-3 classrooms
- $350,000
Culture Trust Greater Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Fiscal sponsor for artphilly
- $350,000
Institute for Conservation Leadership · Greenbelt, MD · 2024
Drwi coordination support
- $345,000
Urban League of Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Pa schools work
- $340,700
Trying Together · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Early childhood advocacy campaign
- $332,500
Culture Trust Greater Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Riverways collaboration 2023
- $326,000
Clean Air Council · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Cac 2023 - mainstem regulations and protections f/s
- $325,000
New Jersey League of Conservation Voters Education Fund · Hamilton, NJ · 2024
Stormwater advocacy in new jersey
- $321,550
Resolve Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Shake the table
- $320,041
Watchdog Real Estate Project Management · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Integrating playful learning into affordable housing
- $320,000
National Philanthropic Trust · Jenkintown, PA · 2024
America's cultural treasures initiative
- $319,707
Pennsylvania State University · University Park, PA · 2024
Family foundations for early intervention
- $314,525
Community Legal Services · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Bridging the gap: empowering families through benefits access and advocacy
- $311,597
Philadelphia City Fund · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Septa zero fare pilot evaluation
- $300,000
Philadelphia City Fund · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Philly tree plan implementation
- $300,000
Philadelphia Orchestra Association · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
12 free our city, your orchestra collaborative community programs annually over three years
- $300,000
Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Circuit trails leadership
- $299,062
Literacy Partners · New York, NY · 2024
Literacy supports for spanish-speaking parents
- $298,560
Uplift Solutions · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Uplift solutions' reentry workforce empowerment program
- $297,886
Children'S Hospital of Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Healthysteps
- $290,000
Settlement Music School of Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Music education pathways program at eight schools
- $288,794
Hopeworks N Camden · Camden, NJ · 2024
Expand its employment placement services
- $287,500
First Step Staffing · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Working our way home program
- $275,000
Rails To Trails Conservancy · Washington, DC · 2024
Circuit trails marketing and communications
- $270,000
4dasoil · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Support land preservation and community climate resilience.
- $268,750
Philadelphia Mural Arts Advocates · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Creative place-keeping collaborations with philadelphia's norris square neighborhood
- $266,000
Philadelphia City Fund · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Thriving communities grantmaking program bridge funding for philadelphia community-based organizations
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