Susanna Lachs and Dean Adler Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Susanna Lachs and Dean Adler Foundation is a private foundation in Gladwyne, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $239,500 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $22,500 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$239,500
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$22,500
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$32
- New grantees40%
Giving in 2024 was down from $1.2 million the year before.
40% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.2 million | 15 | $36,392 |
| 2024 | $239,500 | 10 | $32 |
How to apply
Susanna Lachs and Dean Adler Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Susanna Lachs and Dean Adler Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 8 | $213,000 |
| New York | 2 | $26,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| United Way of Greater Philadelphia | General operating support | $50,000 |
| Adath Israel | General operating support | $50,000 |
| Trustees of University of Pennsylvania | Nextpn innovation fund | $35,000 |
| Penn Hillel | General operating support | $25,000 |
| The Jewish Theological Seminary | General operating support | $25,000 |
| Temple University | General operating support | $20,000 |
| Jewish Learning Venture | General operating support | $18,000 |
| Education Law Center | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Friends of Rittenhouse Square | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Sparkyouth | General operating support | $1,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Dean S Adler
- Susanna Lachs
Questions people ask
Does Susanna Lachs and Dean Adler Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Susanna Lachs and Dean Adler Foundation give?
$239,500 in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $22,500.
Who runs Susanna Lachs and Dean Adler Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Dean S Adler (Trustee) and Susanna Lachs (Trustee).
What does Susanna Lachs and Dean Adler Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.