Lipton Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Lipton Foundation is a private foundation in Golden Beach, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $313,480 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $125,530. 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$313,480
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$125,530
- Assets$6.2 million
- New grantees40%
Giving in 2024 was up from $229,812 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 | $229,812 | 15 | $5.3 million |
| 2024 | $313,480 | 15 | $6.2 million |
How to apply
Lipton 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 Lipton Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 12 | $284,982 |
| New York | 1 | $25,800 |
| Illinois | 1 | $2,500 |
| California | 1 | $198 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Institute of Contemporary Art | Promote public programs for both the exchange of ideas and stimulate artistic production | $125,530 |
| Greater Miami Jewish Federation | The federation mobilizes human and financial resources to care for those in need | $52,892 |
| Magen David Adom | Provides medical supplies and emergency equipment to save lives | $25,800 |
| Torah Lishma | Contribution to the temple | $25,000 |
| The Shul of Bal Harbour | Contribution to the temple | $20,000 |
| Friendship Circle | Support programs at the greater miami jewish federation to advocate on important social issues | $19,800 |
| Jackson Memorial Hospital | Contribution to the hospital | $15,000 |
| JCC Rock Steady Boxing | Exercise rehabilatation for parkinson patients | $10,000 |
| Mount Sinai Hospital | Contribution to the hospital | $10,000 |
| Edmond J Safra Synagogue | Contribution to the temple | $3,600 |
| Alzheimers Association | Support the mission to promote the cure and care for alzheimers patients through scienific research | $2,500 |
| Mobile School Pantry | Provides nutritious grocery items to children and families at low income schoolsincome schools | $1,800 |
| JCS Kosher Food Bank | Provides services to improve the quality of life and self sufficiency to the community | $1,000 |
| American Friends of Alyn Hospital | Provides pediatric rehabilitation to children with diverse disabilities | $360 |
| Project 24 | Innovative initiatives to build collaboration for communities to survive and thrive | $198 |
Officers and trustees
- Janice Lipton
- Alan Lipton
Questions people ask
Does Lipton Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Lipton Foundation give?
$313,480 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Lipton Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Janice Lipton (Trustee) and Alan Lipton (Trustee).
What does Lipton Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, health and food and hunger.