Philanthropists

Habitat for Humanity Philly will use $5 million gift from MacKenzie Scott to increase affordable housing

Local music education program receives $1 million donation from MacKenzie Scott

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Lincoln University receives $20 million donation from MacKenzie Scott

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Raymond G. Perelman, one of city's greatest philanthropists, dies at 101

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H.F. 'Gerry' Lenfest, of The Lenfest Institute, has died at age 88

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Months after Schwarzman name-change controversy, Abington schools superintendent announces retirement

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Amid backlash, Abington decides not to rename school for Stephen Schwarzman

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Learn about Black history through audio walking tours and storefront installations in Northern Liberties

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