William Penn Foundation Gives $10.9 Million in Arts Grants


Foundation: Pew Charitable Trusts, William Penn Foundation

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The William Penn Foundation announced $10.9 million in grants designed to spur and stabilize cultural growth in and around Philadelphia.

Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts received the largest grant of $2.5 million to support the Kimmel's efforts to provide rent relief for its resident companies and build additional sources of income. Read the Entire Article


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