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Lenfest Scholars Foundation Inc

Grantmaking foundation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · EIN 47-1810540

Grants itemized on the 990
$3MTax year 2025
Grants made
9Tax year 2025
Total assets
$65MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

The Foundation is a private non-operating foundation, and as such, its primary activities are 1) To award educational scholarships to qualifying students and 2) To make grants or contributions to other 501(c)(3) organizations, principally to public charities.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$980K2019
$1.4M2020
$1.6M2021
$2.3M2022
$4.5M2023
$3.7M2024
$3M2025

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
Current Year Scholarships Approved$1.4M2025
Schedule of Scholarship Recipients$1.3M2025
Schedule of Finalist Grants - Infor$130K2025
Schedule of Special Education Expen$100K2025
Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund$30K2025

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list (9 grants in 2025) is available with a free account.

Website: www.lenfestscholars.org

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.