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The H Chase Lenfest Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in PHILADELPHIA, PA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2000. The principal officer is H Chase Lenfest. It holds total assets of $39.4M. Annual income is reported at $311K. Total assets have grown from $13.5M in 2010 to $39.4M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. According to available records, The H Chase Lenfest Foundation Inc. has made 5 grants totaling $4M, with a median grant of $480K. Annual giving has grown from $480K in 2021 to $1.8M in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $1.8M distributed across 2 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $250K to $1.5M, with an average award of $796K. The foundation has supported 3 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Pennsylvania. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
The H Chase Lenfest Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 5 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in PA.
The H Chase Lenfest Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $4M across 5 grants. The median grant size is $480K, with an average of $796K. Individual grants have ranged from $250K to $1.5M.
The H Chase Lenfest Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
The H Chase Lenfest Foundation Inc. is headquartered in PHILADELPHIA, PA.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H Chase Lenfest | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kirstin Bosch | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Paul Theveny | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$39.4M
Fair Market Value
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Net Worth
$39.4M
Grants Paid
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Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
5
Total Giving
$4M
Average Grant
$796K
Median Grant
$480K
Unique Recipients
3
Most Common Grant
$1.5M
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| North 10 Philadelphia IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Philadelphia, PA | $1.5M | 2023 |
| EducationworksCHARITABLE | Philadelphia, PA | $250K | 2023 |
| Called To ServCOMMUNITY IMPACT CENTER | Philadelphia, PA | $250K | 2022 |
WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, PA
LIGONIER, PA
PITTSBURGH, PA