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FundersPAThe Lenfest Institute for Journalism Special Asset Fund of Tpf › 2022

Grants paid by The Lenfest Institute for Journalism Special Asset Fund of Tpf, tax year 2022

EIN 04-3731829 · Philadelphia, PA · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE T12

In tax year 2022, The Lenfest Institute for Journalism Special Asset Fund of Tpf (EIN 04-3731829) reported 70 grants paid totaling $15,763,558. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

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Every grant, 2022

Grants reported by The Lenfest Institute for Journalism Special Asset Fund of Tpf for tax year 2022
Tax yearRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2022The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, PAA$7,450,070paidTHE INSTITUTE IS SUPPORTING THE INQUIRERS TRANSITION FROM A TRADITIONAL PRINTED NEWSPAPER TO AN ECONOMICALLY SUSTAINABLE, PRIMARILY DIGITAL, EQUITABLE NEWS ENTERPRISE. A SERIES OF GRANTS WERE MADE TO THE INQUIRER TO FUND (A) HIGH IMPACT JOURNALISM, INCLUDING WORK BY ITS INVESTIGATIVE TEAM, SPOTLIGHT PA, HEALTH COVERAGE AND A SERIES ON THE FUTURE OF WORK IN PHIALDELPHIA AND (B) NEWS TECHNOLOGY AND PRODUCT IMPROVEMENTS, INCLUDING A GRANT FOR DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION ACCELERATION, MARKETING CLOUD IMPLEMENTATION, DIGITAL SUBSCRIPTION PROCESS IMPROVEMENTS, AND OTHER TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT, AND (C) THE IMPLEMENTATION OF DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INLCUSION STRATEGIES TO ENABLE THE NEWS ORGANIZATION TO DIVERSIFY ITS LEADERSHIP AND MORE EQUITABLY COVER THE PHILADELPHIA REGION.202323109349302687
2022National Trust for Local News Denver, COA$1,765,400paid(O) = $1,765,400.00202323109349302687
2022American Press Institute Arlington, VAA$1,650,000paid(D) = $1,650,000.00202323109349302687
2022Temple University Philadelphia, PAA$1,389,073paid(A) = $152,000, (I) = $1,237,073.00202323109349302687
2022Whyy Philadelphia, PAA$693,859paid(C) = $85,000.00, (Z) = $607,059.00, (AA) = $1,800.00202323109349302687
2022Lookout Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, CAA$285,960paid(K) = $285,960.00202323109349302687
2022Dorsey Media LLC Atlanta, GAA$195,000paid(B) = $195,000.00202323109349302687
2022Santa Cruz Local Santa Cruz, CAA$160,556paid(Q) = $160,566.00202323109349302687
2022Rebuild Local News Brooklyn, NYA$150,000paid(R) = $150,000.00202323109349302687
2022Urban Affairs Coalition Philadelphia, PAA$120,000paid(C) = $120,000.00202323109349302687
2022Funtimes Magazine Philadelphia, PAA$120,000paid(J) = $100,000.00, (C) = $20,000.00202323109349302687
2022Wurd Radio LLC Chalfont, PAA$100,000paid(C) = $100,000.00202323109349302687
2022Resolve Philadelphia Philadelphia, PAA$100,000paid(C) = $100,000.00202323109349302687
2022Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism Cuny Foundation Inc New York, NYA$82,000paid(T) = $82,000.00202323109349302687
2022Al Dia Foundation Philadelphia, PAA$80,000paid(C) = $80,000.00202323109349302687
2022Nueva Esperanza Inc Philadelphia, PAA$75,000paid(C) = $75,000.00202323109349302687
2022Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press Washington, DCA$75,000paid(S) = $75,000.00202323109349302687
2022Technically Media Inc Philadelphia, PAA$70,000paid(C) = $30,000.00, (W) = $40,000.00202323109349302687
2022Philadelphia Tribune Company Philadelphia, PAA$70,000paid(C) = $70,000.00202323109349302687
2022The Committee of Seventy Philadelphia, PAA$55,000paid(C) = $55,000.00202323109349302687
2022Scalawag Inc Durham, NCA$50,000paid(U) = $50,000.00202323109349302687
2022Spotlight Pa Harrisburg, PAA$50,000paid(V) = $50,000.00202323109349302687
2022Code Black Media Los Angeles, CAA$47,300paid(P) = $47,300.00202323109349302687
2022New Mainstream Press Inc Bala Cynwyd, PAA$45,000paid(C) = $45,000.00202323109349302687
2022Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church Philadelphia, PAA$44,500paid(C) = $44,500.00202323109349302687
2022Delaware Community Foundation Wilmington, DEA$43,600paid(G) = $43,600.00202323109349302687
2022We Talk Weekly LLC Philadelphia, PAA$40,940paid(C) = $20,000.00, (F) = $20,940.00202323109349302687
2022The Philadelphia Citizen Philadelphia, PAA$40,000paid(C) = $40,000.00202323109349302687
2022Masco Communications Philadelphia, PAA$30,000paid(C) = $30,000.00202323109349302687
2022Iheart Media Entertainment Inc El Dorado Hills, CAA$30,000paid(C) = $30,000.00202323109349302687
2022Philadelphia Parks Alliance Philadelphia, PAA$30,000paid(C) = $30,000.00202323109349302687
2022Culturetrust Greater Philadelphia Philadelphia, PAA$30,000paid(C) = $25,000.00, (F) = $5,000.00202323109349302687
2022Chalkbeat Inc New York, NYA$30,000paid(C) = $30,000.00202323109349302687
2022Congreso de Latinos Unidos Philadelphia, PAA$30,000paid(C) = $30,000.00202323109349302687
2022The 19th News Austin, TXA$25,000paid(Y) = $25,000.00202323109349302687
2022Movement Alliance Project Philadelphia, PAA$25,000paid(C) = $25,000.00202323109349302687
2022Federation of Neighborhood Centers Philadelphia, PAA$25,000paid(C) = $25,000.00202323109349302687
2022The Aspen Institute Washington, DCA$25,000paid(X) = $25,000.00202323109349302687
2022Local Independent Online News Publishers Wilmington, DEA$25,000paid(N) = $25,000.00202323109349302687
2022Arizona Local Post Tucson, AZA$21,500paid(E) = $21,500.00202323109349302687
2022Higher Than Seven Productions LLC Philadelphia, PAA$20,500paid(F) = $20,500.00202323109349302687
2022Ceiba Philadelphia, PAA$20,000paid(C) = $20,000.00202323109349302687
2022Center for Popular Democracy Inc Brooklyn, NYA$20,000paid(C) = $20,000.00202323109349302687
2022Drexel University Philadelphia, PAA$20,000paid(C) = $20,000.00202323109349302687
2022Cultivating Mature Positivity Chester, PAA$18,500paid(F) = $18,500.00202323109349302687
2022Mike Jay Films LLC Philadelphia, PAA$17,500paid(F) = $17,500.00202323109349302687
2022Rowhome Productions LLC Philadelphia, PAA$17,500paid(F) = $17,500.00202323109349302687
20225 Shorts Project LLC Philadelphia, PAA$17,500paid(F) = $17,500.00202323109349302687
2022The Scribe Video Center Philadelphia, PAA$15,000paid(C) = $15,000.00202323109349302687
2022Woori Center North Wales, PAA$15,000paid(C) = $15,000.00202323109349302687
2022Greater Philadelphia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Philadelphia, PAA$15,000paid(C) = $15,000.00202323109349302687
2022Philadelphia Public Access Corp Philadelphia, PAA$15,000paid(C) = $15,000.00202323109349302687
2022Love Now LLC Collegeville, PAA$15,000paid(C) = $15,000.00202323109349302687
2022Indonesian Lantern Media LLC Philadelphia, PAA$13,000paid(F) = $13,000.00202323109349302687
2022Ark Republic LLC Newark, NJA$12,500paid(F) = 12,500.00202323109349302687
2022William Way Lgbt Community Center Philadelphia, PAA$11,500paid(C) = $11,500.00202323109349302687
2022Project Home Philadelphia, PAA$11,500paid(C) = $11,500.00202323109349302687
2022Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance Philadelphia, PAA$11,500paid(C) = $11,500.00202323109349302687
2022Asian American Chamber of Commerce of Greater Philadelphia Foundation Philadelphia, PAA$10,000paid(C) = $10,000.00202323109349302687
2022Philadelphia Crosstown Coalition Philadelphia, PAA$10,000paid(C) = $10,000.00202323109349302687
2022The Philadelphia Hall Monitor LLC Philadelphia, PAA$10,000paid(C) = $10,000.00202323109349302687
2022Good Conflict LLC Williamson, NYA$10,000paid(L) = $10,000.00202323109349302687
2022Red Flag Media Inc Philadelphia, PAA$10,000paid(C) = $10,000.00202323109349302687
2022Civic Capital Consulting Yeadon, PAA$9,500paid(H) = $9,500.00202323109349302687
2022Easter Seals of Southeastern Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PAA$8,500paid(C) = $8,500.00202323109349302687
2022Philadelphia Association of Black Journalists Philadelphia, PAA$7,500paid(C) = $7,500.00202323109349302687
2022The Center for Strategic Economic Studies and Institutional Development Brea, CAA$7,500paid(C) = $7,500.00202323109349302687
2022Green Philly Philadelphia, PAA$7,500paid(C) = $7,500.00202323109349302687
2022Indigenous Media Freedom Alliance Halliday, NDA$6,000paid(M) = $6,000.00202323109349302687
2022Au'loni Media Group LLC Philadelphia, PAA$5,800paid(F) = $5,800.00202323109349302687

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Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.

Derived from IRS Form 990 e-file XML. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. All years for this funder.

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