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Filing year 2024

THE LIDA FOUNDATION

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania·EIN 23-2706456·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)

* Sector derived from filing type (Form 990-PF), not IRS-assigned

Total revenue
$481k
Total assets
$5.7M
Total expenses
$516k
Reported officers
2

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2024. THE LIDA FOUNDATION reported 2 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

Trustee
Trustee

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$476k

Itemized grants

24

Median grant

$10k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
WILMA THEATERPHILADELPHIA, PATHEATRICAL PRODUCTION$97k
FRIENDS OF THE WISSAHICKON INCPHILADELPHIA, PA$30,000 FOR PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION AND $25,500 TO CONSERVE NATURAL BEAUTY AND THE WILDNESS OF WISSAHICKON VALLEY AND TO STIMULATE PUBLIC INTEREST THEREIN$55k
OPERA PHILADELPHIAPHILADELPHIA, PACOMMITTED TO EMBRACING INNOVATION AND DEVELOPING OPERA FOR THE 21ST CENTURY$35k
MORRIS ARBORETUM OF THE UNIV OF PENNSYLVANIAPHILADELPHIA, PA$27,500 FOR OUTREACH COORDINATOR AND $3,500 IN GENERAL SUPPORT TO INSPIRE AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PLANTS, PEOPLE, AND PLACE THROUGH EDUCATION, RESEARCH, AND HORTICULTURAL DISPLAY$30k
PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA PAPHILADELPHIA, PATO PROTECT AND ENHANCE REPRODUCTIVE FREEDOM, INCREASE ACCESS TO REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICES AND INFORMATION, AND PROMOTE SEXUAL HEALTH.$30k
ASPEN COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONBASALT, COBUILDS PHILANTHROPY AND SUPPORTS NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS BY CONNECTING DONORS TO COMMUNITY NEEDS, BUILDING PERMANENT CHARITABLE FUNDS AND BRINGING PEOPLE TOGETHER TO SOLVE COMMUNITY PROBLEMS$25k
BALLETXPHILADELPHIA, PABALLETX EXPANDS THE VOCABULARY OF CONTEMPORARY BALLET FOR ALL AUDIENCES THROUGH INNOVATIVE PERFORMANCES, WORLD PREMIERE CHOREOGRAPHY, DANCE EDUCATION, AND COMMUNITY PROGRAMS$25k
BEARDED LADIES CABARETPHILADELPHIA, PAAN EXPERIMENTAL CABARET GROUP DEVOTED TO EXPLOITING ALL POSSIBILITIES OF INTIMATE, HOMEMADE THEATRE THROUGH BEAUTIFUL SONGS, TRICKED-OUT COSTUME CHANGES, DRAG, AND VIRTUOSTIC PROP CONSTRUCTION$25k
FRINGEARTSPHILADELPHIA, PATHE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO IMPLEMENT CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES THROUGH PRESENTATION OF PERFORMING ARTS.$25k
THE PENNSYLVANIA BALLET ASSOCIATION DBA PHILADELPHIA BALLETPHILADELPHIA, PAFOR STUDENT TICKETS IN ORDER TO CULTIVATE AN ENDURING APPRECIATION FOR DANCE THROUGH WORLD CLASS PERFORMANCES$25k
PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA ASSOCIATIONPHILADELPHIA, PATO SHARE THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF MUSIC WITH THE WIDEST AUDIENCE$25k
BARNES FOUNDATIONPHILADELPHIA, PAPROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE APPRECIATION OF THE FINE ARTS AND HORTICULTURE$10k
PHILADELPHIA MUSEUM OF ARTPHILADELPHIA, PACOMMITTED TO BEING THE CULTURAL HEART OF PHILADELPHIA. (SCH O)PMA IS A NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL DESTINATION FOR ART, BUT FIRST AND FOREMOST WE ARE PHILADELPHIA'S MUSEUM FOR ALL THE MANY DIVERSE COMMUNITIES OF THE CITY. UNDER A NEW LEADERSHIP TEAM, PMA IS PLANNING FOR THE NEXT ERA, EXPANDING THE IMPACT OF THE MUSEUM AS AN ARTS ORGANIZATION AND CIVIC LEADER FOR ALL PHILADELPHIANS TO EXPERIENCE$10k
PHILADELPHIA THEATRE COMPANYPHILADELPHIA, PAA VITAL CIVIC INSTITUTION DEDICATED TO THE CREATION OF EXTRAORDINARY THEATRICAL EXPERIENCES$10k
PHILADELPHIA FILM SOCIETYPHILADELPHIA, PARENOVATIONS TO THE BUILDING IN ORDER TO CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR DIVERSE COMMUNITIES TO EXPERIENCE FILM$10k
WOMENS WAYPHILADELPHIA, PAWOMEN'S WAY IS THE GREATER PHILADELPHIA REGION'S LEADING NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO THE ADVANCEMENT OFWOMEN, GIRLS, AND GENDER EQUITY. ESTABLISHED IN THE MID-70'S, THE ORGANIZATION INSPIRES AND MOBILIZES THE COMMUNITY TOINVEST IN ORGANIZATIONS AND LEADERS THAT ADVANCE THE RIGHTS OF AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS, AND ACHIEVEGENDER EQUITY FOR ALL$10k
METROPOLITAN OPERA ASSOCIATION INCNEW YORK, NYPERFORMANCE OF OPERA TO THE PUBLIC$7k
INTERACT THEATRE COMPANYPHILADELPHIA, PAA THEATRE FOR TODAY'S WORLD, DEDICATED TO COMMISSIONING, DEVELOPING, AND PRODUCING NEW AND CONTEMPORARY PLAYS THAT EXPLORE THE SOCIAL, POLITICAL, AND CULTURAL ISSUES OF OUR TIME, AND TO IMPROVING THE REGIONAL CLIMATE FOR NEW PLAYS$6k
FOOD MOXIEPHILADELPHIA, PAFROM SEED TO SUPPER, FOOD MOXIE EDUCATES AND INSPIRES PEOPLE TO GROW, PREPARE, AND EAT HEALTHY FOOD$5k
PHILADELPHIA FOUNDATIONPHILADELPHIA, PACOMMUNITY FOUNDATION STRENGTHENS THE ECONOMIC, SOCIAL & CIVIC VITALITY OF GREATER PHILADELPHIA$5k
PHILADELPHIA ARTISTS' COLLECTIVE INCPHILADELPHIA, PACREATES VIBRANT THEATRICAL EVENTS THAT CHALLENGE THE EXPECTATIONS OF CLASSICAL THEATRE. THIS DIVERSE COHORT OF THEATRE ARTISTS STAGES RARELY PRODUCED TEXTS WITH VISCERAL CLARITY IN INTENTIONAL SPACES. PAC UNEARTHS ESSENTIAL STORIES, EXPANDS THE CLASSICAL CANON, AND INSPIRES AUDIENCES TO LEAN IN AND ENGAGE WITH OUR SHARED HUMAN EXPERIENCE$3k
BARRINGTON STAGE COMPANY INCPITTSFIELD, MATHE ORGANIZATION ENGAGES IN THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS FOR AUDIENCES LOCATED PRIMARILY IN WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS, NEW YORK, AND CONNECTICUT. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR THEATER PROFESSIONALS TO NUTURE, DEVELOP AND REFINE THEIR CRAFT. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL AND THEATRICAL EXPERIENCES FOR CHILDREN, ADOLESCENTS, AND YOUTH AT RISK$2k
PENNSYLVANIA ACADEMY OF THE FINE ARTSPHILADELPHIA, PACELEBRATES THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF ART AND ART-MAKING$2k
THEATRE EXILE COMPANYPHILADELPHIA, PAPRODUCE THEATRICAL WORKS$1k
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Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

THE LIDA FOUNDATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$341k
$509k
2023
$481k
$516k
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Pennsylvania

THE LIDA FOUNDATION reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in Pennsylvania earns a median of $8,510.

25th percentile
$3k
Median
$8,510
75th percentile
$28k
90th percentile
$76k

These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 4,067 organizations across 4,067 filings (2021 – 2024).

See full Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking pay data for Pennsylvania
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What are THE LIDA FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, THE LIDA FOUNDATION reported $481k in total revenue and $516k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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