Brook J Lenfest Foundation Inc
Private foundation · Philadelphia, PA · EIN 23-3031338 · reported 2023–2025 · files as The Brook J Lenfest Foundation Inc
68grants reported
$25Kmedian award
$15Klower quartile
$1,287smallest grant
$3.3Mtotal paid
4states reached
3years giving
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
939 Jefferson Ave
Audubon, PA 19403-2303
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Temple University | Philadelphia, PA | $800,000 |
| Kimmel Center Inc | Philadelphia, PA | $200,696 |
| Penn State University | University Park, PA | $200,000 |
| Pennsylvania College of Technology | Williamsport, PA | $125,832 |
| Commonwealth Foundation | Harrisburg, PA | $125,000 |
| Philadelphia School Partnership | Philadelphia, PA | $125,000 |
| Pennsylvania College of Technology | Williamsport, PA | $124,162 |
| United Way of Pennsylvania PATHWAYS TO OPPORTUNITY | Philadelphia, PA | $100,000 |
| I-Lead | Bryn Mawr, PA | $75,000 |
| Big Picture Philadelphia REAL WORLD LEARNING PROGRAM | Philadelphia, PA | $50,000 |
| Heights Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | $50,000 |
| New Leash on Life USA WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM | Philadelphia, PA | $50,000 |
| Philadelphia Ship Preservation Guild | Philadelphia, PA | $50,000 |
| Wissahickon Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | $50,000 |
| The Commonwealth Society | Harrisburg, PA | $50,000 |
| The Commonwealth Foundation | Harrisburg, PA | $50,000 |
| Kimmel Center Inc | Philadelphia, PA | $50,000 |
| West Chester University Foundation | West Chester, PA | $46,812 |
| Penn State University | University Park, PA | $40,220 |
| Tech Impact | Philadelphia, PA | $40,000 |
| Cristo Rey Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | $35,000 |
| The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University WOMEN IN NATURAL SCIENCES | Philadelphia, PA | $35,000 |
| Mercy Career & Tech | Philadelphia, PA | $30,000 |
| Avenue of the Arts | Philadelphia, PA | $27,000 |
| Avenue of the Arts | Philadelphia, PA | $25,000 |
| Beat the Streets Philadelphia PLAYMAKER PROGRAM | Philadelphia, PA | $25,000 |
| Breakthrough of Greater Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | $25,000 |
| Hopeworks CAREER READINESS PROGRAM | Camden, NJ | $25,000 |
| Parentchild | New York, NY | $25,000 |
| Per Scholas IT SUPPORT AND CYBERSECURITY TRAINING | Boston, MA | $25,000 |
| Philadelphia Film Society FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN | Philadelphia, PA | $25,000 |
| Reading Allowed | Philadelphia, PA | $25,000 |
| Rock to the Future | Philadelphia, PA | $25,000 |
| Settlement Music School MUSIC EDUCATION PATHWAYS | Philadelphia, PA | $25,000 |
| The Philadelphia Education Fund COLLEGE ACCESS PROGRAM | Philadelphia, PA | $25,000 |
| Baker Industries | Malvern, PA | $25,000 |
| Breakthrough of Greater Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | $25,000 |
| College Possible Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | $25,000 |
| Episcopal Community Services | Philadelphia, PA | $25,000 |
| The Wistar Institute | Philadelphia, PA | $25,000 |
| Local Initiatives Support Corp Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | $25,000 |
| Pennsylvania College of Technology | Williamsport, PA | $24,360 |
| Clarke Schools for Hearing and Speech | Northhampton, MA | $20,000 |
| Philabundance | Philadelphia, PA | $20,000 |
| Teach for America | Philadelphia, PA | $20,000 |
| University of the Arts | Philadelphia, PA | $20,000 |
| Achieveability TECHUP PROGRAM | Philadelphia, PA | $15,000 |
| Baker Industries JOB READINESS TRAINING | Malvern, PA | $15,000 |
| Casa of Philadelphia County | Philadelphia, PA | $15,000 |
| Chester County Futures PASSPORT PROGRAM | Exton, PA | $15,000 |
| Variety the Children's Charity of the Delaware Valley | Worcester, PA | $15,000 |
| The Welcoming Center | Philadelphia, PA | $15,000 |
| North10 Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | $15,000 |
| Penn State University | State College, PA | $14,804 |
| Historical Society of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | $12,500 |
| Penn State University | State College, PA | $12,381 |
| Compass Working Capital FAMILY SELF-SUFFICIENCY PROGRAM | Philadelphia, PA | $10,000 |
| Cradle of Hope TRANSITIONAL HOUSING AND CASE MANAGEMENT | Jenkintown, PA | $10,000 |
| Green Light Fund Philadelphia | Boston, MA | $10,000 |
| Summer Search Phila | Philadelphia, PA | $10,000 |
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