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$3.2Mrevenue
FY2023221staff
5 of 6years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Where the money goes FY2023 · $4.5M spent
Programs$3.1M70%Management and general$997k22%Fundraising$338k8%990 FY2023 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Its largest funder stopped after FY2022
Hess Foundation Inc gave about $1.0M a year for six years, 31% of revenue in FY2022.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsNo return on record for FY2020
It filed for FY2019 and FY2021, with nothing on record in between.
IRS 990 e-file recordsIn its favor2
Strong governance
18 of 19 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 3 of its 3 returns, 8% of revenue in FY2023.
990 Part VIII71funders
$3.8Ma year, last 3 years
44%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Hess Foundation IncStopped after FY2022$375k$250k$250k$300k$50k$5.0M–Temple University - of the Commonwealth System of Higher EducationSince FY2018$300k$514k$530k$480k$541k$173kThe Lenfest Foundation IncStopped after FY2022$130k$300k$300k$1.3M–Chappell Culpeper Family FoundationStopped after FY2022$100k$100k$250k$318k$250k–The William Penn FoundationStopped after FY2022$150k$250k$165k–Burke Family FoundationStopped after FY2022$247k$51k$267k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$166k$187k$190k$263k$266k$539k$71k54 other fundersUp to $200k a year each$228k$250k$616k$528k$516k$760k$76k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped