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Friends of Laurel Hill and West Laurel Hill Cemeteries

Grantmaking foundation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · EIN 23-2082037

Total giving
$1.5MTax year 2024
Total assets
$1.7MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2024Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

The purposes of the Friends of Laurel Hill and West Laurel Hill Cemeteries, as outlined in its By-Laws and Articles of Incorporation is to support the activities and exempt purposes of Laurel Hill Cemetery Company and West Laurel Hill Cemetery Company (the "Cemeteries") by, among other things:1. Fostering and supporting the restoration and preservation of the buildings, monuments, statuary and grounds of the Cemeteries and the acquisition of additional property for the Cemeteries;2. Raising funds and seeking contributed services to accomplish these goals;3. Preparing educational and research materials emphasizing the historical, architectural and cultural importance of the Cemeteries; and 4. Providing tour guiding services for the grounds of the Cemeteries so that the restored areas will be available for educational use by the public.The purposes as a prominent public amenity are further strengthened by Laurel Hill Cemetery's designation as the nation's first cemetery to be designated

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$270K2020
$96K2021
$29K2022
$150K2023
$1.5M2024

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
Laurel Hill Cemetery Company$28K2022

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.

Website: www.thelaurelhillcemetery.org

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2024. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.