The William Penn Foundation

PHILADELPHIA, PA EIN: 23-1503488

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$3.4B

+4.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$148.8M

-2.8% YoY

Grant Count

1,027

-13.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$145K

+11.6% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$116M$232M$347M$463M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$3,435,225,624$3,286,225,714$3,236,819,790
Revenue$158,540,937$108,930,400$79,917,908
Expenses$154,225,097$181,008,307$207,861,146
Qualifying Distributions$160,761,472$165,432,662$152,864,246
Net Investment Income$336,628,521$239,071,512$68,233,496
Distributable Amount$161,167,915$156,338,872$169,924,894

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$38M$77M$115M$153M1,346 grants20201,393 grants20211,107 grants20221,180 grants20231,027 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC T…$7.8MDELAWARE RIVER WATERFRON…$7.0MPHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA A…$5.0MFAIRMOUNT PARK CONSERVANCY$3.5MZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF PH…$3.0MFAIRMOUNT PARK CONSERVANCY$2.5MCENTER CITY DISTRICT FOU…$2.0MMANN CENTER FOR THE PERF…$2.0MNATIONAL NURSE-LED CARE …$2.0MPENNSYLVANIA BALLET ASSO…$2.0M

Grant Size Distribution

6,053 grants across all recorded years

3387<$50K682$50–100K1429$100–250K351$250–500K115$500K–1M80$1–5M9$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

MADOE HTUNCHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER$1.4MSHAWN MCCANEYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$484KBRYAN ULISHNEYDIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND ADMI…$373KELLIOT WEINBAUMCHIEF PHILANTHROPY OFFICER$352KJESSICA RICHARDSPROGRAM DIRECTOR/ASSISTANT S…$200K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ALLISON ACEVEDOBOARD MEMBER1
ANDREW HAASBOARD MEMBER1
BRYAN ULISHNEYDIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND ADMIN./TREAS.40$372,797
CATHERINE HAASASSOCIATE BOARD MEMBER1
DAVID HAASCORP MEMBER1
DOROTHY HANRAHANASSOCIATE BOARD MEMBER2
ELLIOT WEINBAUMCHIEF PHILANTHROPY OFFICER40$352,490
JANET HAASBOARD MEMBER/ASSOCIATE CORP MEMBER3
JESSICA RICHARDSPROGRAM DIRECTOR/ASSISTANT SECRETARY40$199,824
JOHN HANRAHANBOARD MEMBER1
KATHERINE CHRISTIANOBOARD CHAIR/CORP VICE CHAIR3
LEONARD HAASBOARD MEMBER/CORP MEMBER2
LORENA AHUMADABOARD MEMBER2
MADOE HTUNCHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER40$1,406,257
MARCEL PRATTBOARD MEMBER2
PETER HAASBD VICE CH/CORP CH4
ROBERT VICTORBOARD MEMBER2
SARAH HAASBD SECRETARY/ CORP MEMBER2
SHAWN MCCANEYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$483,585
SUZANNE WELSH- LEFT 102024BOARD MEMBER2
THOMAS HAASBOARD MEMBER/CORP MEMBER2
NICHOLAS HAAS- STARTED 042024ASSOCIATE BOARD MEMBER2

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

44states
+36 more states

Cities

AberdeenAbingtonAkronAlbanyAlbert LeaAlexandriaAllentownAlpharettaAltonAmblerAnn ArborAnnapolisArlingtonAsburyAtcoAtlantaAudubonAvondaleBakersfieldBala Cynwyd

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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