Philanthropy

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Hunting Park Avenue near Simon Gratz High School named for former NBA star Rasheed Wallace

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

MacKenzie Scott Habitat Philadelphia

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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Michael Jordan donates $2M of "Last Dance" proceeds to feed America's hungry

Higher Education

Penn Law receives $125 million gift from W.P. Carey Foundation

Penn Law

Natural Disasters

Aaron Rodgers' brother questions sincerity of $1 million California wildfire donation

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Philadelphia awarded $1 million toward juvenile justice center

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Penn's Wharton School receives $50 million gift, largest in history

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Eagles' Chris Long donating a quarter of 2018 salary to literacy initiative

Thousands overseas now wearing 'erroneously pre-printed New England Patriots championship' merch

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Hysterical Philly woman gets $20,000 from idol Ellen DeGeneres

Ellen Philly Family

Abington foundation to vote Tuesday on pledge agreement with $25 million donor Schwarzman

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Abington School District 'deeply sorry,' breaks down plan for $25 million gift

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After $25M gift, Abington to rename high school for Schwarzman

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Philly feels like 'home' for rookie teacher Tony Danza

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Medical Schools

Temple medical school announces creation of new Alzheimer's Center

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Penn State's THON raises $10.2 million for pediatric cancer research

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Abington High School receives record $25 million gift for STEM facility

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Want to know where all that Super Bowl LII Champion Patriots gear is going?

They're using music to shine the Light of Day on Parkinson's

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Chester County principal sleeps on school roof after students call bluff

Lionville Middle School

Medical Research

With $2 million donation, Cooper pushes stem-cell research

Center City homeless mission gets helping hand from mattress company, 'Shark Tank' investor

Mattress Donation

'Kathy's Cuts' celebrates 10 years

Kathy's Cuts

Report: Philadelphia not exactly one of America's most caring cities

Pennsylvania Walmart gets almost $50K from Secret Santa wanting to pay off layaway costs

Philly's Dr. Dog drops new album, proceeds to go to Southern Poverty Law Center through January

Rowan University receives $25 million donation to expand Fossil Park

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