Philadelphia’s William Penn Foundation announced that it has awarded 90 grants totaling $25.8 million for categories that span arts and culture, children and families, democracy and civic initiatives, and the environment and public spaces.
Local recipients include Historic Germantown Preserved, to improve tree canopies and amenities at public green spaces in historic sites ($500,438 over 18 months); Germantown’s Awbury Arboretum, for the design and installation of “House of the Living,” a public artwork honoring homicide victims in Philadelphia ($300,638 over 24 months); Mt. …
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Philadelphia’s William Penn Foundation announced that it has awarded 90 grants totaling $25.8 million for categories that span arts and culture, children and families, democracy and civic initiatives, and the environment and public spaces.
Local recipients include Historic Germantown Preserved, to improve tree canopies and amenities at public green spaces in historic sites ($500,438 over 18 months); Germantown’s Awbury Arboretum, for the design and installation of “House of the Living,” a public artwork honoring homicide victims in Philadelphia ($300,638 over 24 months); Mt. Airy’s Quintessence Theatre Company, to translate and adapt Part II of Alexandre Dumas’s “The Three Musketeers” into a play ($275,000 over 12 months); and Chestnut Hill’s Woodmere, to present “Listen with Your Eyes: A Moe Brooker Retrospective” and to host public programming connecting visual art, music and community dialogue ($145,600 over 7 months).
