Louis N Cassett Foundation
Historical FunderPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania · EIN 23-6274038 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $7,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | MALCOLM B JACOBSON |
|---|---|
| Address | 1818 MARKET ST 16TH FLOOR, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103 |
| Phone | 2153157789 |
| Form and materials | LETTER INCLUDING BACKGROUND INFORMATION ON PURPOSE AND FUNDING |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
52% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Jewish Film Society | Atlanta, GA | To further exempt purpose | $30,500 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta | Atlanta, GA | To further exempt purpose | $30,000 |
| Bound for College Inc | Delray Beach, FL | To further exempt purpose | $25,000 |
| Palm Beach Day Academy | Palm Beach, FL | To further exempt purpose | $25,000 |
| Achievability | Philadelphia, PA | To further exempt purpose | $20,000 |
| Boston Children's Hospital | Boston, MA | To further exempt purpose | $20,000 |
| Henry Morrison Flagler Museum | Palm Beach, FL | To further exempt purpose | $20,000 |
| Jupiter Medical Center | Jupiter, FL | To further exempt purpose | $20,000 |
| Miami Country Day School | Miami, FL | To further exempt purpose | $20,000 |
| Mount Sinai Medical Center | Miami Beach, FL | To further exempt purpose | $20,000 |
| Freire Charter School | Philadelphia, PA | To further exempt purpose | $15,000 |
| Arts Center of Coastal Carolina | Hilton Head, SC | To further exempt purpose | $10,000 |
| Center for Law and Social Policy | Washington, DC | To further exempt purpose | $10,000 |
| Christ the King Regional School | Haddonfield, NJ | To further exempt purpose | $10,000 |
| Livingston's Way Inc | Palm Beach, FL | To further exempt purpose | $10,000 |
| Miami Children's Museum | Miami, FL | To further exempt purpose | $10,000 |
| NCJW Atlanta Georgia | Sandy Springs, GA | To further exempt purpose | $10,000 |
| University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | To further exempt purpose | $10,000 |
| American Red Cross SE PA Chapter | Philadelphia, PA | To further exempt purpose | $9,475 |
| Nevus Outreach Inc | Jonesboro, AR | To further exempt purpose | $8,800 |
| Friends of Israel Defense Forces | Ft Washington, PA | To further exempt purpose | $8,500 |
| Temple Sinai | Sandy Springs, GA | To further exempt purpose | $7,500 |
| Elmwood Park Zoo | Norristown, PA | To further exempt purpose | $7,000 |
| Episcopal Community Services | Philadelphia, PA | To further exempt purpose | $7,000 |
| Greene Towne School Inc | Philadelphia, PA | To further exempt purpose | $6,500 |
| ACLU Foundation of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | To further exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| Alliance Theatre | Atlanta, GA | To further exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| American Jewish Committee | Philadelphia, PA | To further exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| Best Buddies International | Miami, FL | To further exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| Christ Church Neighborhood House | Philadelphia, PA | To further exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| Congregation Rodeph Shalom | Philadelphia, PA | To further exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| Corporation of Haverford College | Haverford, PA | To further exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| Friends Historic B'nai Abraham | Philadelphia, PA | To further exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| Interfaith Families Project Inc | Kensington, MD | To further exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | To further exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| Kingsway Learning Center | Voorhees, NJ | To further exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| March of Dimes Foundation | King of Prussia, PA | To further exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| Montgomery County Norristown Public Library | Norristown, PA | To further exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| Northwell Health Foundation | New Hyde Park, NY | To further exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| Out in Tech | New York, NY | To further exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| Stem from Dance | Brooklyn, NY | To further exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| The Herb-IT-Forward Foundation | Bryn Mawr, PA | To further exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| American Heart Association | Philadelphia, PA | To further exempt purpose | $4,000 |
| Camp PALS | Doylestown, PA | To further exempt purpose | $4,000 |
| Fels Early Learning Services | Philadelphia, PA | To further exempt purpose | $4,000 |
| The Galloway School | Atlanta, GA | To further exempt purpose | $4,000 |
| Georgetown Law | Washington, DC | To further exempt purpose | $4,000 |
| JDRF International | New York, NY | To further exempt purpose | $4,000 |
| Special Olympics of PA | Norristown, PA | To further exempt purpose | $4,000 |
| Weitzman Nat'l Museum of American Jewish History | Philadelphia, PA | To further exempt purpose | $4,000 |
| Visionlink | Bensalem, PA | To further exempt purpose | $3,500 |
| Alzheimers Assoc SE PA Chapter | Philadelphia, PA | To further exempt purpose | $3,000 |
| Artists in Rural Ireland Fund | Philadelphia, PA | To further exempt purpose | $3,000 |
| Center for Child Advocates | Philadelphia, PA | To further exempt purpose | $3,000 |
| Friends of Highland Beach Town Library Inc | Highland Beach, FL | To further exempt purpose | $3,000 |
| Jewish Women's Fund of Atlanta | Atlanta, GA | To further exempt purpose | $3,000 |
| JFCS of Greater Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | To further exempt purpose | $3,000 |
| PA Citizens for Better Libraries | Pittsburgh, PA | To further exempt purpose | $3,000 |
| WABE Public Broadcasting | Atlanta, GA | To further exempt purpose | $3,000 |
| Children's Fresh Air Home Inc | North Wildwood, NJ | To further exempt purpose | $2,500 |
Showing the 60 largest of 92 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $569,498 | 92 |
| 2024 | $546,417 | 92 |
| 2023 | $564,381 | 86 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Sep 18, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202622609349100617
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 23-6274038
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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