The Girard Apartments

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1199 Ludlow St
Philadelphia, PA 19107

The Girard Estate, established through the will of Stephen Girard in 1830, represents the largest trust left to the City of Philadelphia. It is administered by the Board of Directors of City Trusts, which oversees various institutions including Girard College and Wills Eye Hospital.

Girard College serves as a five-day boarding school for academically capable students from families with limited financial resources, while Wills Eye Hospital has provided comprehensive ophthalmology care since 1832. The Board also manages a collection of 117 sundry trusts, each governed by the terms set forth by their respective benefactors.

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