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Edward Lappen Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Cohasset, Massachusetts · EIN 814445255

Edward Lappen Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Cohasset, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $6,400 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $2,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $6,350 the year before.

17% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$6,3756$378,161
2023$6,3506$423,026
2024$6,4006$444,636

How to apply

ContactHelene Lieb
18 Deep Run, Cohasset, MA 02025
Phone or email(781) 383-6925

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Edward Lappen Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts5$5,400
New Hampshire1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Cohasset Public Schools
Cohasset, MA
Education$2,000
Cohasset Center for Coastal
Cohasset, MA
Education$1,000
EMPath
Boston, MA
Combat Poverty$1,000
Wellspring Multi-Service
Hull, MA
Serve community$1,000
Dartmouth- Hitchrock The Injury Prevention Center
Lebanon, NH
Serve community$1,000
American Legion Auxiliary Department of Massachusetts
Boston, MA
Serve community$400

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Edward Lappen Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Edward Lappen Foundation Inc give?

$6,400 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Edward Lappen Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Helene Lieb (President/Dir) and Ross Lieb-Lappen (Treasurer/Dir).

What does Edward Lappen Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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