Susanna Lachs and Dean Adler Foundation
Invitation OnlyGladwyne, Pennsylvania · EIN 38-7176073 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$240K
Organizations funded10
Typical grant$20,000
Total assets$32
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $35,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
20% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Way of Greater Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | General operating support | $50,000 |
| Adath Israel | Merion Station, PA | General operating support | $50,000 |
| Trustees of University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | Nextpn innovation fund | $35,000 |
| Penn Hillel | Philadelphia, PA | General operating support | $25,000 |
| The Jewish Theological Seminary | New York, NY | General operating support | $25,000 |
| Temple University | Philadelphia, PA | General operating support | $20,000 |
| Jewish Learning Venture | Jenkintown, PA | General operating support | $18,000 |
| Education Law Center | Philadelphia, PA | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Friends of Rittenhouse Square | Philadelphia, PA | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Sparkyouth | New York, NY | General operating support | $1,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $239,500 | 10 |
| 2023 | $1,184,430 | 15 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jul 10, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202511919349100411
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 38-7176073
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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