Be Philly Foundation provides financial support and increased visibility to charitable organizations with a proven track record of improving academic and economic outcomes of K-12 students in the city of Philadelphia.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$679K
Annual Giving
$250K
Grant Count
2
Avg Grant Size
$125K
About Be Philly Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Be Philly Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in PHILADELPHIA, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $679K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $250K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $679,121 | $243,242 | $109,660 |
| Revenue | $171,908 | $357,826 | $206,737 |
| Expenses | $256,526 | $227,252 | $97,077 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CORY SIMS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| RYAN HAMMOND | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JASON KELCE | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| GREG SELTZER | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| STEPHEN PORTER | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| KYLIE KELCE | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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