Brook J Lenfest Foundation Inc
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
Brook J Lenfest Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Audubon, Pennsylvania, registered in 2000, with $902,762 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
939 Jefferson Ave, Audubon, PA, 19403 EIN 23-3031338 Since 2000
Revenue (FY2023)
$903K
▼ 56.1% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2023)
$768K
Net assets
$12.7M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Brook J Lenfest Foundation Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating199 mo reserves · +15% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Brook J Lenfest Foundation Inc: 199 mo reserves · +15% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Brook J Lenfest Foundation Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Brook J Lenfest Foundation Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 939 Jefferson Ave, Audubon, PA, 19403
- City
- Audubon
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Subcategory
- Private Foundations
- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue declined from $1.0M (FY2014) to $903K (FY2023) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $81KNet assets $12.7M
Operating margin
14.9%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$12.8M
Total liabilities
$81K
Net assets
$12.7M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $902,762▼56.1% | $767,861▲16.2% | $12,723,790▲3.7% | $12,805,222▼2.6% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $2,057,491▲66.4% | $660,776▼44.1% | $12,265,610▲5.3% | $13,151,551▼6.8% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $1,236,439▼55.3% | $1,181,935▼39.4% | $11,643,122▼22.6% | $14,117,845▼20.7% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $2,767,450▲60.0% | $1,950,806▼8.0% | $15,035,773▲18.4% | $17,797,563▲11.2% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $1,729,254▼10.7% | $2,120,897▼76.6% | $12,703,034▼12.2% | $16,001,339▼28.4% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $1,936,797▼57.0% | $9,059,730▼28.6% | $14,475,862▼4.1% | $22,356,667▼0.4% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $4,509,422▲765% | $12,694,126▲2259% | $15,095,181▼23.3% | $22,450,145▼19.2% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $521,362▼53.7% | $538,177▼52.0% | $19,669,950▲10.7% | $27,778,003▲1.6% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $1,126,271▲9.4% | $1,121,835▲0.9% | $17,768,286▼5.9% | $27,353,242▼7.6% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $1,029,496 | $1,111,936 | $18,882,612 | $29,601,175 | 990PF |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Brook J Lenfest Foundation Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Brook J Lenfest Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 23-3031338, based in Audubon, Pennsylvania. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Brook J Lenfest Foundation Inc's EIN?
- Brook J Lenfest Foundation Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 23-3031338.
- How much revenue does Brook J Lenfest Foundation Inc report?
- Brook J Lenfest Foundation Inc reported $902,762 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Brook J Lenfest Foundation Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Brook J Lenfest Foundation Inc B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Brook J Lenfest Foundation Inc (EIN 23-3031338) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.