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Eileen & Peter Lehrer Family Foundation

Accepts applications Iselin, New Jersey · EIN 522205396

Eileen & Peter Lehrer Family Foundation is a private foundation in Iselin, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $129,550 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $7,500 and the largest $66,650. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $429,405 the year before.

33% 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
2023$429,40520$723,692
2024$129,5509$661,784

How to apply

ContactEileen Peter Family Foundation
C/O Forvis Mazars LLP 200 South, Wood Ave Ste 125, Iselin, NJ 08830
Phone or email(732) 549-2800
What to submitThe eileen and peter lehrer family foundation will administer funds for charitable, religious and educational purposes as well as for public welfare. The foundation plans to make grants to organizations which qualify as exempt organizations under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code of 1986 or any corresponding provisions of any subsequent federal tax laws. The foundation will not make grants directly to individuals. The foundation does not plan to make grants to organizations operating outside of the united states nor for use outside of the united states. The board of directors of the foundation will select grant recipients. Grant candidates will submit a grant application to the foundation. A copy of the grant application is attached. The foundation will request, as part of the grant requirements, an annual report from grant recipients detailing the use of the grant funds.
RestrictionsThe foundation does not plan to make grants to organizations operating outside of the united states nor for use outside of the united states.

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Eileen & Peter Lehrer Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York7$120,250
North Carolina1$7,500
Florida1$1,800

Grants paid in 2024

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Riverdale Country School
Bronx, NY
General$66,650
New York City Ballet
New York, NY
General$25,000
The 92nd Street Y
New York, NY
General$10,000
The Statue of Liberty - Ellis Island Foundation
New York, NY
General$10,000
NC State Engineering Foundation Inc
Raleigh, NC
General$7,500
The Elie Wiesel Foundation
New York, NY
General$5,000
Paps Corps
Deerfield Beach, FL
General$1,800
Anti Defamation League
New York, NY
General$1,800
Museum at Eldridge Street
New York, NY
General$1,800

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Eileen & Peter Lehrer Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Eileen & Peter Lehrer Family Foundation give?

$129,550 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $7,500.

Who runs Eileen & Peter Lehrer Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Eileen G Lehrer (President) and Peter M Lehrer (VP, Sec, Treasurer).

What does Eileen & Peter Lehrer Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.

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