The Brook J. Lenfest Foundation is accepting letters of inquiry from qualified tax-exempt 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations to provide education and job training programs.
Donor Name: Philadelphia Foundation
State: Pennsylvania
City: Philadelphia
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 09/01/2022
Size of the Grant: $5,000 to $50,000
Details:
The Brook J. Lenfest Foundation is a charitable foundation dedicated to making people aware of positive life choices and providing support and opportunities for those motivated to pursue them. Its grants focus mainly on education, job training and mentoring programs. The Philadelphia Foundation provides administrative and management support services for the Brook J. Lenfest Foundation. They receive grant applications and distribute grants approved by the Brook J. Lenfest Foundation Board of Directors. The Brook J. Lenfest Foundation is primarily interested in education and job training programs that successfully prepare participants to earn at least a lower middle-class, family sustaining income over the course of their working lifetimes. Preference will be given to organizations and programs with well documented positive outcomes.
Funding Information
- Typical grants range from $5,000 to $50,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- 501(c)(3) status
- One year of financial data
To be considered for funding, the first step for new applicants is to submit a short two to three-page letter of inquiry that includes the following information:
- Brief overview of the organization and its purpose
- Amount requested from the Brook J. Lenfest Foundation
- Description of the purpose or program for which the funds will be used
- Both short and long-term outcomes information for the organization and/or the specific program for which funds are being requested
- Total organization budget for the current year (just the total amount, not the details)
- Cost per participant
For more information, visit Philadelphia Foundation.