Cathy and Christopher Lawrence Charitable Trust
Preselected recipients only
Cathy and Christopher Lawrence Charitable Trust is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $81,175 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $1,628 and the largest $34,678. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$81,175
- Number of grants13
- Typical grant$1,628
- Largest grant$34,678
- Assets$1.3 million
- New grantees23%
Giving in 2024 was down from $154,945 the year before.
23% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $154,945 | 30 | $1.1 million |
| 2024 | $81,175 | 13 | $1.3 million |
How to apply
Cathy and Christopher Lawrence Charitable Trust 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 Cathy and Christopher Lawrence Charitable Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 12 | $80,175 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Children's Aid Society | General support | $34,678 |
| American Associates of the National Theatre | General support | $20,031 |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art | General support | $12,873 |
| Playwright Horizons | General support | $4,865 |
| Theatre for A New Audience | General support | $2,750 |
| Congregation Emanuel | General support | $1,800 |
| Collegiate School | General support | $1,628 |
| Historic Royal Palaces Inc | General support | $1,000 |
| The Chapin School | General support | $1,000 |
| Peconic Land Trust | General support | $200 |
| The Southampton Association | General support | $150 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | General support | $100 |
| The Southampton Garden Club | General support | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Cathy S Lawrence
- Christopher R Lawrence
Questions people ask
Does Cathy and Christopher Lawrence Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Cathy and Christopher Lawrence Charitable Trust give?
$81,175 in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $1,628.
Who runs Cathy and Christopher Lawrence Charitable Trust?
Its 2024 filing lists Cathy S Lawrence (Trustee) and Christopher R Lawrence (Trustee).
What does Cathy and Christopher Lawrence Charitable Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and environment and conservation.