The Landsberger Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Landsberger Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $190,850 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $15,425 and the largest $75,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$190,850
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$15,425
- Largest grant$75,000
- Assets$2.1 million
- New grantees10%
Giving in 2025 was down from $269,725 the year before.
10% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $182,973 | 11 | $2.2 million |
| 2024 | $269,725 | 14 | $2.2 million |
| 2025 | $190,850 | 10 | $2.1 million |
How to apply
The Landsberger Foundation Inc 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 The Landsberger Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 8 | $165,850 |
| Virginia | 1 | $20,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Montclair State University Foundati | Scholarship for chosen student | $75,000 |
| Frost Valley YMCA | Trips for youth to learn about envir | $25,000 |
| Eastern Shore Community College Chess Club | Mentorship program | $20,000 |
| Greater Newark Convervancy | Grant for park | $20,000 |
| Essex County Parks Foundation | Grant for park | $17,000 |
| Montclair Historical Society | Promote preservation study | $13,850 |
| Hackensack Riverkeeper Inc | Research & education | $5,000 |
| Ramapo College of New Jersey | Scholarship for chosen student | $5,000 |
| Verona Garden Club | Promote interest in floriculture | $5,000 |
| YMCA of the Chesapeake | Programs for youth | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Seth Landsberger
- Joseph Di Giacomo
- Sandra Smith
- Georgan Smith
- Hanna Landsberger
- David Landsberger
Questions people ask
Does The Landsberger Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Landsberger Foundation Inc give?
$190,850 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $15,425.
Who runs The Landsberger Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Seth Landsberger (Treasurer), Joseph Di Giacomo (Vp/Trustee), Sandra Smith (Recording SE) and Georgan Smith (Corp Lega SE) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does The Landsberger Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and environment and conservation.