Jane A Lehman and Alan G Lehman Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Jane A Lehman and Alan G Lehman Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $550,000 in 30 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $60,000. 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$550,000
- Number of grants30
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$60,000
- Assets$12.2 million
- New grantees17%
Giving in 2025 was up from $465,000 the year before.
17% of its 2025 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 | $515,000 | 39 | $10.5 million |
| 2024 | $465,000 | 29 | $11.5 million |
| 2025 | $550,000 | 30 | $12.2 million |
How to apply
Jane A Lehman and Alan G Lehman 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.
What Jane A Lehman and Alan G Lehman Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 5 | $160,000 |
| Colorado | 6 | $95,000 |
| Arizona | 8 | $90,000 |
| California | 3 | $60,000 |
| Florida | 2 | $35,000 |
| Missouri | 1 | $35,000 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $30,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $20,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $15,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | Oncology research | $60,000 |
| Henry Street Settlement | General purposes | $45,000 |
| Monterey Bay Aquarium | White shark research program | $40,000 |
| Vincere Foundation | General purposes | $40,000 |
| The Principia | Principia college | $35,000 |
| International Rescue Committee | General purposes | $30,000 |
| Aspen Art Museum | General purposes | $25,000 |
| Institute of Contemporary Art Miami | Educational programs | $25,000 |
| Solomon R Guggenheim Foundation | Minds eye program and artistic license six takes | $25,000 |
| African Parks Fund of America | General purposes | $20,000 |
| Anderson Ranch Arts Center | General purposes | $20,000 |
| Protect Our Winters | General purposes | $20,000 |
| Obama Foundation | General purposes | $20,000 |
| ACLU Foundation | General purposes | $10,000 |
| Aspen Music Festival and School | General purposes | $10,000 |
| Desert Botanical Garden | General purposes | $10,000 |
| Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence | General purposes | $10,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Arizona | General purposes | $10,000 |
| River Network | General purposes | $10,000 |
| Society of Fellows of the Aspen Institute | General purposes | $10,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy | General purposes | $10,000 |
| Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence | General purposes | $10,000 |
| Youngarts | General purposes | $10,000 |
| Carnegie Museum of Art | Carnegie international | $10,000 |
| Direct Relief | General purposes | $10,000 |
| Asu Foundation | Presidents club | $5,000 |
| Asu Foundation | Asu lightworks | $5,000 |
| Phoenix Art Museum | Contemporary art form and eduication programs | $5,000 |
| University of Pennsylvania | Wharton school annual giving fund | $5,000 |
| Valley of the Sun United Way | General purposes | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- William R Brandt
- William T Brandt
- Peter B Brandt
Questions people ask
Does Jane A Lehman and Alan G Lehman Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Jane A Lehman and Alan G Lehman Foundation give?
$550,000 in tax year 2025, across 30 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Jane A Lehman and Alan G Lehman Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists William R Brandt (Trustee), William T Brandt (Trustee) and Peter B Brandt (Trustee).
What does Jane A Lehman and Alan G Lehman Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and science and research.