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The Brook J Lenfest Foundation Inc Grants

Private foundation · EIN 23-3031338 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$1.5M
Grants reported
49
Median grant
$25K
Future commitments
$446.4K

Giving by tax year

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
202442$1.2M
20237$291.4K

Where The Brook J Lenfest Foundation Inc gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.

RecipientLocationPurposeTax yearAmount
PENNSYLVANIA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGYWILLIAMSPORT, PAGENERAL SUPPORT2024$125.8K
PENNSYLVANIA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGYWILLIAMSPORT, PAGENERAL SUPPORT2023$124.2K
UNITED WAY OF PENNSYLVANIAPHILADELPHIA, PAPATHWAYS TO OPPORTUNITY2024$100K
KIMMEL CENTER INCPHILADELPHIA, PAGENERAL SUPPORT2023$50K
PHILADELPHIA SHIP PRESERVATION GUILDPHILADELPHIA, PAGENERAL SUPPORT2024$50K
NEW LEASH ON LIFE USAPHILADELPHIA, PAWORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM2024$50K
BIG PICTURE PHILADELPHIAPHILADELPHIA, PAREAL WORLD LEARNING PROGRAM2024$50K
THE COMMONWEALTH SOCIETYHARRISBURG, PAGENERAL SUPPORT2024$50K
HEIGHTS PHILADELPHIAPHILADELPHIA, PAGENERAL SUPPORT2024$50K
WISSAHICKON FOUNDATIONPHILADELPHIA, PAGENERAL SUPPORT2024$50K
WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY FOUNDATIONWEST CHESTER, PAGENERAL SUPPORT2024$46.8K
PENN STATE UNIVERSITYUNIVERSITY PARK, PAGENERAL SUPPORT2023$40.2K
CRISTO REY PHILADELPHIAPHILADELPHIA, PAGENERAL SUPPORT2024$35K
THE ACADEMY OF NATURAL SCIENCES OF DREXEL UNIVERSITYPHILADELPHIA, PAWOMEN IN NATURAL SCIENCES2024$35K
MERCY CAREER & TECHPHILADELPHIA, PAGENERAL SUPPORT2024$30K
AVENUE OF THE ARTSPHILADELPHIA, PAGENERAL SUPPORT2023$27K
READING ALLOWEDPHILADELPHIA, PAGENERAL SUPPORT2024$25K
SETTLEMENT MUSIC SCHOOLPHILADELPHIA, PAMUSIC EDUCATION PATHWAYS2024$25K
BEAT THE STREETS PHILADELPHIAPHILADELPHIA, PAPLAYMAKER PROGRAM2024$25K
BREAKTHROUGH OF GREATER PHILADELPHIAPHILADELPHIA, PAGENERAL SUPPORT2024$25K
LOCAL INITIATIVES SUPPORT CORP PHILADELPHIAPHILADELPHIA, PAGENERAL SUPPORT2023$25K
AVENUE OF THE ARTSPHILADELPHIA, PAGENERAL SUPPORT2024$25K
HOPEWORKSCAMDEN, NJCAREER READINESS PROGRAM2024$25K
PARENTCHILDNEW YORK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT2024$25K
THE PHILADELPHIA EDUCATION FUNDPHILADELPHIA, PACOLLEGE ACCESS PROGRAM2024$25K

How to apply

This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.

Contact
WESTON SOMERVILLE
Address
939 JEFFERSON AVE AUDOBON, PA, 19403
Phone
2155271940
Email
WSOMERVILLE@LENFESTFOUNDATION.ORG
Deadlines
NONE
Application materials
SEE HTTPS://BROOKJLENFESTFOUNDATION.ORG/CONTACT-US/ FOR MORE INFORMATION.
Restrictions
SEE HTTPS://BROOKJLENFESTFOUNDATION.ORG/CONTACT-US/ FOR MORE INFORMATION.

Application information: https://brookjlenfestfoundation.org/CONTACT-US/

About this data

Figures are aggregated from The Brook J Lenfest Foundation Inc's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.

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