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The Lenfest INST for Journalism SPE Asset Fund of the PHL Foundation

Public charity
DBA: % JEFF PERKINS
Foundations · PHILADELPHIA, PA · EIN 04-3731829

About

The mission of the lenfest institute for journalism special asset fund of the philadelphia foundation (the institute) is to receive, manage, and distribute assets in support of the philadelphia foundation (TPF) by enabling quality local journalism that serves its communities.

In care of JEFF Perkins

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Foundations
Employees
22
Volunteers
32

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2022-12-31
Revenue
$41.5M
Expenses
$21.6M
Assets
$107.3M
Liabilities
$4.6M

Financial history

$51.6M$25.8M$0
16171819202122
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2022: $41.5M · Peak FY2018: $51.6M · Avg: $29.8M

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
—
Lobbying
—
Grants Given
$15.9M
THE LENFEST INST FOR JOURNALISM SPE ASSET FUND OF THE PHL FOUNDATION
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Address

1835 Market ST STE 2410
Philadelphia, PA, 19103-290

Governance

Voting board members31
Independent members29
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Initial contract exceptionNo

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Board-designated %0.0%
Permanent endowment %94.7%
Endowment held by related orgNo
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