The Lenfest Scholars Foundation Inc Grants
Private foundation · EIN 47-1810540 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $3.5M
- Grants reported
- 11
- Median grant
- $79.7K
- Future commitments
- $3.2M
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8 | $1.6M |
| 2023 | 3 | $1.9M |
Where The Lenfest Scholars 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.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCHEDULE OF SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS | WAYNE, PA | LENFEST SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | 2023 | $1.7M |
| SCHEDULE OF SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS | WAYNE, PA | LENFEST SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | 2024 | $1.3M |
| SCHEDULE OF FINALIST GRANTS - INFOR | WAYNE, PA | LENFEST SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | 2023 | $150K |
| SCHEDULE OF FINALIST GRANTS - INFOR | WAYNE, PA | LENFEST SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | 2024 | $131K |
| SCHEDULE OF SPECIAL EDUCATION EXPEN | WAYNE, PA | LENFEST SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | 2024 | $104.1K |
| SCHEDULE OF SPECIAL EDUCATION EXPEN | WAYNE, PA | LENFEST SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | 2023 | $79.7K |
| FIDELITY CHARITABLE GIFT FUND | CINCINNATI, OH | DAF CONTRIBUTIONS | 2024 | $30K |
| VANGUARD CHARITABLE FUND | WARWICK, RI | DAF CONTRIBUTIONS | 2024 | $20K |
| SCHWAB CHARITABLE FUND | ORLANDO, FL | DAF CONTRIBUTIONS | 2024 | $10K |
| RAYMOND JAMES CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | ST PETERSBURG, FL | DAF CONTRIBUTIONS | 2024 | $10K |
| EDWARD JONES INVESTMENTS | LANCASTER, PA | DAF CONTRIBUTIONS | 2024 | $10K |
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
- LENFEST SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION APPL
- Address
- 85 OLD EAGLE SCHOOL ROAD STE 103 WAYNE, PA, 19087
- Phone
- 2674156527
- INFO@LENFESTSCHOLARS.ORG
- Deadlines
- COMPLETE APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY DECEMBER 31 OF THE STUDENT'S JUNIOR YEAR IN HIGH SCHOOL.
- Application materials
- APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED ON A "LENFEST SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION" FORM WHICH IS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT: HTTP://WWW.LENFESTSCHOLARS.ORG/APPLY
- Restrictions
- ONLY STUDENTS WHO ATTEND CERTAIN SELECTED PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS IN CERTAIN RURAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN CENTRAL AND SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA ARE ELIGIBLE. A LIST OF TWENTY-THREE ELIGIBLE HIGH SCHOOLS IS SHOWN IN THE APPLICATION MATERIALS. THE LENFEST COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM WILL PROVIDE EACH SCHOLAR UP TO $12,000 PER YEAR FOR FOUR YEARS TOWARD THE COST OF ATTENDANCE AT AN ACCREDITED U.S. PRIVATE OR PUBLIC COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from The Lenfest Scholars 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.