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Lederman Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 137202850

Lederman Family Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $81,238 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $1,800 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $228,908 the year before.

47% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$65,23816$689,748
2024$228,90813$673,800
2025$81,23817$605,131

How to apply

Lederman Family 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 Lederman Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York17$81,238

Grants paid in 2025

All 17 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
92nd Street Y
New York, NY
Charitable$25,000
Temple Israel
New York, NY
Charitable$15,908
Weill Cornell Medicine
New York, NY
Charitable$10,000
The Museum at Eldridge Street
New York, NY
Charitable$7,500
UJA Federation of Ny
New York, NY
Charitable$6,180
East End Hospice Kanas Center for Hospice
Westhampton Beach, NY
Charitable$5,000
HSS Foundation
New York, NY
Charitable$2,500
The Harmonie Preservation Foundation
New York, NY
Charitable$2,500
Southampton Hospital Foundation
Southampton, NY
Charitable$1,800
Ronald McDonald House New York
New York, NY
Charitable$1,500
Upper East Side Hatzolah
New York, NY
Charitable$1,000
Whitney Museum of American Art
New York, NY
Charitable$650
The Museum of Modern Art
New York, NY
Charitable$550
Solomon R Guggenheim Museum
New York, NY
Charitable$450
Doctors Without Borders
New York, NY
Charitable$250
Northwell Foundation
New Hyde Park, NY
Charitable$250
ASPCA
New York, NY
Charitable$200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Lederman Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Lederman Family Foundation give?

$81,238 in tax year 2025, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $1,800.

Who runs Lederman Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Carol Lederman (Director), Judy Lederman Kloner (Trustee) and Amy Lederman Verschleiser (Trustee).

What does Lederman Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health and arts and culture.

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