Civic Leaders Pay Off Debt of Philadelphia's Kimmel Center
(File photo/Jon Anderson) :: This 2007 photo was taken from inside the Kimmel Center for Performing Arts in Philadelphia.
Updated: 4/23/2008
Philanthropic groups are paying off the $30 million debt of Philadelphia's Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts.
The Kimmel Center also says dozens of individual donors are pitching in to boost the center's endowment to $72 million.
The complex deal involves the Pew Charitable Trusts, the Lenfest Foundation, clothing magnate Sidney Kimmel, the state and other sources.
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