RUTH DENE AWARD FUND

Created: 1931

“Income from $500 to be presented annually at the mid-year Commencement of the Philadelphia High School for Girls, to a student of the graduating class who, in the judgment of the Principal and the Award Committee, shall have shown marked growth in character during her high school years.” By Court adjudication, award is to be made at the June Commencement, the midyear Commencement being discontinued in the public schools.

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JOSEPH WRIGHT FUND

Created: 1947

By Decree of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County, dated June 26, 1946, Wright’s Industrial and Beneficial Institute of Frankford was dissolved, and

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JAMES WINDRIM SCHOLARSHIP FUND

Created: 1921

The income is to be used to assist graduates of Girard College who desire to continue studies in school, college, or university who are considered

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J. WILLIAM WHITE FUND

Created: 1925

Income may be used to purchase artificial limbs, braces, orthopedic shoes, and any and all like devices for former patients of Philadelphia Nursing Home (successor

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