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THE LENFEST SCHOLARS FOUNDATION INC

THE LENFEST SCHOLARS FOUNDATION INC (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $2,605,679 to it, the largest being The Lenfest Foundation Inc ($2,605,679). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$2.1M
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$2.6M
Net assets
$60M
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 58%
01The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2018, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2018, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20182018 Revenue 100 ($5.4M) Expenses 100 ($1.5M) Net assets 100 ($28M)2019 Revenue 100 ($5.4M) Expenses 141 ($2.1M) Net assets 160 ($45M)2020 Revenue 115 ($6.2M) Expenses 143 ($2.1M) Net assets 153 ($43M)2021 Revenue 83 ($4.5M) Expenses 165 ($2.4M) Net assets 208 ($58M)2022 Revenue 37 ($2.0M) Expenses 191 ($2.8M) Net assets 169 ($47M)2023 Revenue 25 ($1.3M) Expenses 281 ($4.1M) Net assets 172 ($48M)2024 Revenue 43 ($2.3M) Expenses 267 ($3.9M) Net assets 200 ($56M)2025 Revenue 39 ($2.1M) Expenses 248 ($3.7M) Net assets 213 ($60M)
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Revenue (39)Expenses (248)Net assets (213)Peer revenue range
02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'21
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of THE LENFEST SCHOLARS FOUNDATION INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation.

Where its funders are

100% of THE LENFEST SCHOLARS FOUNDATION INC's grant income comes from Pennsylvania funders.

PA

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing.

03Its place in the field

Against its field

THE LENFEST SCHOLARS FOUNDATION INC is better cushioned than half of the 9,072 education nonprofits its size.

Months of reserve4.9mo · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)−12% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 9,072 education nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025

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04Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

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Questions and answers

Who funds THE LENFEST SCHOLARS FOUNDATION INC?
THE LENFEST SCHOLARS FOUNDATION INC (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $2,605,679 to it, the largest being The Lenfest Foundation Inc ($2,605,679). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does THE LENFEST SCHOLARS FOUNDATION INC have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $2,605,679 in grants to THE LENFEST SCHOLARS FOUNDATION INC.
Who is the largest funder of THE LENFEST SCHOLARS FOUNDATION INC?
The Lenfest Foundation Inc is the largest funder on record, with $2,605,679 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like THE LENFEST SCHOLARS FOUNDATION INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Pennsylvania. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2018–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. What this page cannot tell you · view filing