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FundersPAThe Lenfest Institute for Journalism Special Asset Fund of Tpf › 2024

Grants paid by The Lenfest Institute for Journalism Special Asset Fund of Tpf, tax year 2024

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

In tax year 2024, The Lenfest Institute for Journalism Special Asset Fund of Tpf (EIN 04-3731829) reported 97 grants paid totaling $14,973,490. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

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Every grant, 2024

Grants reported by The Lenfest Institute for Journalism Special Asset Fund of Tpf for tax year 2024
Tax yearRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2024The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, PAA$7,847,500paidTHE 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 AND HEALTH COVERAGE AND (B) NEWS TECHNOLOGY AND PRODUCT IMPROVEMENTS, INCLUDING A GRANT FOR DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION ACCELERATION, BRAND DEVELOPMENT, TECHNOLOGY FOR AUDIENCE GROWTH, DIGITAL SUBSCRIPTION PROCESS IMPROVEMENTS, AND OTHER TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT.202543079349301754
2024Spotlight Pa Harrisburg, PAA$510,000paid(O) = $10,000, (S) = $500,000202543079349301754
2024Seattle Times Company Seattle, WAA$500,000paid(G) = $500,000202543079349301754
2024Chicago Public Media Inc Chicago, ILA$500,000paid(G) = $500,000202543079349301754
2024Star Tribune Media Intermediate Holdings Company II Minneapolis, MNA$500,000paid(G) = $500,000202543079349301754
2024Newsday LLC Melville, NYA$500,000paid(G) = $500,000202543079349301754
2024Cambridge Artificial Intelligence Inc Wellesley, MAA$475,000paid(F) = $475,000202543079349301754
2024Federation of Neighborhood Centers Inc Philadelphia, PAA$325,000paid(A) = $130,000, (E) = $15,000, (M) = $100,000, (N) = $80,000202543079349301754
2024The Haitian Times Brooklyn, NYA$276,625paid(T) = $276,625202543079349301754
2024Nueva Esperanza Inc Philadelphia, PAA$237,000paid(A) = $75,000, (M) = $162,000202543079349301754
2024Delaware Community Foundation Inc Wilmington, DEA$150,000paid(L) = $150,000202543079349301754
2024Civic Capital Consulting Yeadon, PAA$125,000paid(A) = $75,000, (J) = $50,000202543079349301754
2024Wurd Radio LLC Chalfont, PAA$125,000paid(A) = $125,000202543079349301754
2024Whyy Philadelphia, PAA$120,000paid(A) = $120,000202543079349301754
2024Funtimes Magazine LLC Philadelphia, PAA$107,500paid(A) = $60,000, (I) = $47,500202543079349301754
2024Philadelphia Public Access Corporationphillycam Philadelphia, PAA$100,000paid(M) = $100,000202543079349301754
2024Culturetrust Philadalphia Philadelphia, PAA$90,000paid(A) = $50,000, (E) = $30,000, (K) = $10,000202543079349301754
2024Russellbrand Global Enterprise LLC Washington, DCA$90,000paid(A) = $40,000, (J) = $50,000202543079349301754
2024Urban Affairs Coalition Philadelphia, PAA$80,000paid(E) = $80,000202543079349301754
2024Economy League of Greater Philadelphia Philadelphia, PAA$75,000paid(E) = $75,000202543079349301754
2024Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press Washington, DCA$75,000paid(U) = $75,000202543079349301754
2024New Mainstream Press Inc Bala Cynwyd, PAA$75,000paid(A) = $75,000, (J) = $50,000202543079349301754
2024The Philadelphia Citizen Philadelphia, PAA$70,000paid(A) = $70,000202543079349301754
2024Red Flag Media Philadelphia, PAA$70,000paid(A) = $70,000202543079349301754
2024Philadelphia Tribune Co Philadelphia, PAA$70,000paid(A) = $70,000202543079349301754
2024Indonesian Lantern Media LLC Philadelphia, PAA$70,000paid(A) = $20,000, (J) = $50,000202543079349301754
2024Trace Media Inc Brooklyn, NYA$60,000paid(A) = $60,000202543079349301754
2024Masco Communications Philadelphia, PAA$60,000paid(A) = $60,000202543079349301754
2024Tiny News Collective Inc Chicago, ILA$57,000paid(A) = $57,000202543079349301754
2024Resolve Philadelphia Inc Philadelphia, PAA$50,000paid(A) = $50,000202543079349301754
2024Technically Media Inc Philadelphia, PAA$50,000paid(A) = $50,000202543079349301754
2024Orange International Media Inc Philadelphia, PAA$50,000paid(A) = $50,000202543079349301754
2024Cmpradio Foundation Chester, PAA$50,000paid(J) = $50,000202543079349301754
2024Dayonenotdaytwo Philadelphia, PAA$50,000paid(A) = $50,000202543079349301754
2024Big Picture Alliance Philadelphia, PAA$50,000paid(A) = $50,000202543079349301754
2024Civic News Company New York, NYA$50,000paid(A) = $50,000202543079349301754
2024Love Now Media Inc Collegeville, PAA$50,000paid(A) = $50,000202543079349301754
2024We Talk Weekly LLC Philadelphia, PAA$50,000paid(A) = $50,000202543079349301754
2024Congreso de Latinos Unidos Inc Philadelphia, PAA$50,000paid(E) = $50,000202543079349301754
2024The Philadelphia Hall Monitor LLC Philadelphia, PAA$50,000paid(A) = $50,000202543079349301754
2024Iheartmedia Entertainment Inc El Dorado Hilla, CAA$50,000paid(A) = $50,000202543079349301754
20242puntos Platform Delanco, NJA$40,000paid(A) = $40,000202543079349301754
2024Welcome America Inc Philadelphia, PAA$40,000paid(E) = $40,000202543079349301754
2024Our Bible App Philadelphia, PAA$40,000paid(A) = $40,000202543079349301754
2024Next City Inc Philadelphia, PAA$30,000paid(A) = $30,000202543079349301754
2024Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church Philadelphia, PAA$30,000paid(E) = $30,000202543079349301754
2024Centro Integral de la Mujer Tierra Philadelphia, PAA$30,000paid(A) = $30,000202543079349301754
2024Why Not Prosper Inc Philadelphia, PAA$30,000paid(E) = $30,000202543079349301754
2024Ceiba Philadelphia, PAA$30,000paid(E) = $30,000202543079349301754
2024Research for Action Inc Philadelphia, PAA$27,500paid(E) = $27,500202543079349301754
2024Elevate 215 Philadelphia, PAA$25,000paid(E) = $25,000202543079349301754
2024Cityside Journalism Initiative Berkeley, CAA$25,000paid(H) = $25,000202543079349301754
2024North 10 Philadelphia Philadelphia, PAA$25,000paid(E) = $25,000202543079349301754
2024Committee of Seventy Philadelphia, PAA$25,000paid(E) = $25,000202543079349301754
2024Build Our Lives Together Inc Philadelphia, PAA$25,000paid(E) = $25,000202543079349301754
2024Spotlight Media Labs Inc Los Angeles, CAA$25,000paid(V) = $25,000202543079349301754
2024The Scribe Video Center Inc Philadelphia, PAA$24,915paid(A) = $24,915202543079349301754
2024Publicsource Inc Pittsburgh, PAA$21,400paid(H) = $21,400202543079349301754
2024The Center for Strategic Economic Studies & Institutional Development Brea, CAA$20,000paid(E) = $20,000202543079349301754
2024Philadelphia Film Factory Inc Philadelphia, PAA$20,000paid(E) = $20,000202543079349301754
2024Philadelphia Sun Group Inc Philadelphia, PAA$20,000paid(A) = $20,000202543079349301754
2024Documented Ltd New York, NYA$20,000paid(D) = $20,000202543079349301754
2024Outlier Media Detroit, MIA$20,000paid(H) = $20,000202543079349301754
2024Richland Source Masfield, OHA$20,000paid(D) = $20,000202543079349301754
2024Glennoaks Media LLC Charlotte, NCA$20,000paid(D) = $20,000202543079349301754
2024The Two River Times Foundation Red Bank, NJA$20,000paid(D) = $20,000202543079349301754
2024Borderless Magazine Nfp Chicago, ILA$20,000paid(D) = $20,000202543079349301754
2024News Product Alliance Corporation Dover, DEA$20,000paid(R) = $20,000202543079349301754
2024Easter Seals of Southeastern Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PAA$20,000paid(E) = $20,000202543079349301754
2024Sustainable Business Education Initiative Inc Philadelphia, PAA$20,000paid(E) = $20,000202543079349301754
2024Green Line Media Incmountain Xpress Asheville, NCA$19,205paid(D) = $19,205202543079349301754
2024Woori Center North Wales, PAA$17,500paid(E) = $17,500202543079349301754
2024Alliance for a Just Philadelphiamovement Alliance Project Philadelphia, PAA$15,000paid(E) = $15,000202543079349301754
2024Investigative Newsource San Diego, CAA$15,000paid(D) = $15,000202543079349301754
2024Philadelphia Association of Community Development Corp Philadelphia, PAA$15,000paid(E) = $15,000202543079349301754
2024Lancaster Avenue 21st Century Business Association Philadelphia, PAA$15,000paid(E) = $15,000202543079349301754
2024Southwest Community Development Corp Philadelphia, PAA$15,000paid(E) = $15,000202543079349301754
2024Kentucky Public Radiolouisville Public Media Louisville, KYA$12,960paid(D) = $12,960202543079349301754
2024Asian American Journalists Association Martinez, CAA$12,500paid(B) = $12,500202543079349301754
2024Phila Assoc of Black Journalists Philadelphia, PAA$10,500paid(A) = $10,500202543079349301754
2024Episcopal Community Services of the Diocese of Pa Yeadon, PAA$10,000paid(E) = $10,000202543079349301754
2024The Monkey & the Elephant Philadelphia, PAA$10,000paid(E) = $10,000202543079349301754
2024Victorias Urban Outreach Tutoring Service Philadelphia, PAA$10,000paid(E) = $10,000202543079349301754
2024C2 Consulting Services Llccity Athletics Community Partners Philadelphia, PAA$10,000paid(E) = $10,000202543079349301754
2024Pennsylvania Prison Society Philadelphia, PAA$10,000paid(E) = $10,000202543079349301754
2024Pennsylvania for Modern Courts Philadelphia, PAA$10,000paid(E) = $10,000202543079349301754
2024Greater Days Ahead Inc Philadelphia, PAA$10,000paid(E) = $10,000202543079349301754
2024Children First Pa Philadelphia, PAA$10,000paid(E) = $10,000202543079349301754
2024Southeast Asian Maa Coalition Inc Philadelphia, PAA$10,000paid(E) = $10,000202543079349301754
2024Need in Deed Philadelphia, PAA$10,000paid(E) = $10,000202543079349301754
2024New Hampshire Public Radio Concord, NHA$8,000paid(Q) = $8,000202543079349301754
2024Montana Free Press Helena, MTA$8,000paid(Q) = $8,000202543079349301754
2024The Center for Michigan Ypsilanti, MIA$8,000paid(Q) = $8,000202543079349301754
2024Black Farmers Index Lafayette, LAA$7,685paid(C) = $7,685202543079349301754
2024Woy Magazine LLC Philadelphia, PAA$7,500paid(J) = $7,500202543079349301754
2024Public Media Network Kalamazoo, MIA$6,200paid(D) = $6,200202543079349301754
2024Lookout Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, CAA$6,000paid(P) = $6,000202543079349301754

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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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