The Lapkin Foundation
Accepts applications
The Lapkin Foundation is a private foundation in Glen Rock, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $17,750 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $11,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$17,750
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$11,000
- Assets$649,679
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was up from $17,250 the year before.
0% of its 2024 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 | $17,250 | 6 | $578,194 |
| 2024 | $17,750 | 5 | $649,679 |
How to apply
| Contact | Lapkin Foundation 65 Harristown Rd STE206, Glen Rock, NJ 07452 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (201) 345-7999 |
| What to submit | A brief letter stating the reason for the request or proposed use of the funds, including a copy of the most recent IRS determination letter |
| Deadlines | No submission deadlines |
| Restrictions | Only grants to other 501(c)(3) organizations, for scientific, religious, education, public support, and similar purposes. |
What The Lapkin Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 4 | $17,500 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $250 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Glen Rock Jewish Ctr | For general operating purposes and funds were also donated to fund ritual/religious projects | $11,000 |
| Mark Schonwetter Holocaust Educ Fnd | Educational | $3,000 |
| Glen Rock Public Library | To add to the volume of the library books | $2,000 |
| Triple Negative Breast Cancer Found | Support breast cancer research and patient advocacy | $1,500 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis | General support for the organization to conduct research into cures | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- David J Gutwetter
- Hester Bausback
- Caren Yegelwel
Questions people ask
Does The Lapkin Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: No submission deadlines.
How much does The Lapkin Foundation give?
$17,750 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs The Lapkin Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists David J Gutwetter (Pres/Treas/Trus), Hester Bausback (Vp/Trustee) and Caren Yegelwel (Sec./Trustee).
What does The Lapkin Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and science and research.