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Carl & Lucile Oestreicher Foundation

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 136089871

Carl & Lucile Oestreicher Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2023 it gave $21,500 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $5,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.

Giving in 2023 was down from $22,000 the year before.

19% of its 2023 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$22,00015$83,174
2023$21,50016$66,689

How to apply

Carl & Lucile Oestreicher 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Carl & Lucile Oestreicher Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York6$9,000
New Jersey5$8,000
District of Columbia3$3,000
Connecticut1$1,000
Maryland1$500

Grants paid in 2023

All 16 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Faces
New York, NY
To improve the quality of life for a$5,000
Planned Parenthood of Northern NJ
Elizabeth, NJ
To provide quality, affordable and a$2,000
180 Turning Lives Around
Hazlet, NJ
To provide support services for woma$2,000
Ecpat - USA
Brooklyn, NY
To end child slavery$2,000
Axelrod Performing Arts Center
Deer Park, NJ
To promote arts appreciation$2,000
ASPCA of Monmouth County
Eatontown, NJ
To provide shelter for animals and h$1,000
Lunch Break
Red Bank, NJ
To provide food and clothing to peop$1,000
Americares
Stamford, CT
Health-focused relief organization$1,000
World Food Program USA
Washington, DC
Fighting global hunger$1,000
Feeding America
Washington, DC
To feed hungry people$1,000
Partners in Health
Bronx, NY
To provide health care for the poor$1,000
World Central Kitchen
Washington, DC
Providing food in community crises$1,000
Kips Bay Boys Club
Bronx, NY
To provide educational programs$500
I Support the Girls
Wheaton, MD
Supporting homeless women$500
Bridgehampton Museum
Bridgehampton, NY
Support local charities$250
Entertainment Community Fund
New York, NY
To provide support for artists$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Carl & Lucile Oestreicher Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Carl & Lucile Oestreicher Foundation give?

$21,500 in tax year 2023, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Carl & Lucile Oestreicher Foundation?

Its 2023 filing lists Lynn Jeffrey (President).

What does Carl & Lucile Oestreicher Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger, youth programs and arts and culture.

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