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George and Pier Lowy Foundation

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 133375449

George and Pier Lowy Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $89,869 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $44,934 and the largest $81,417. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $11,000 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$00$89,300
2023$11,0001$89,758
2024$89,8692$0

How to apply

George and Pier Lowy 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 George and Pier Lowy Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York2$89,869

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
New York University School of Law
New York, NY
General support$81,417
New York University School of Law
New York, NY
General support$8,452

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does George and Pier Lowy Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does George and Pier Lowy Foundation give?

$89,869 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $44,934.

Who runs George and Pier Lowy Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Philip A Gelston (Trustee).

What does George and Pier Lowy Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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