Leland Deane Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Leland Deane Family Foundation is a private foundation in Lloyd Harbor, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $101,300 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $20,000. 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$101,300
- Number of grants23
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$1.1 million
- New grantees70%
Giving in 2025 was up from $49,500 the year before.
70% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $49,000 | 16 | $874,426 |
| 2023 | $50,000 | 18 | $975,191 |
| 2024 | $49,500 | 14 | $994,409 |
| 2025 | $101,300 | 23 | $1.1 million |
How to apply
Leland Deane 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.
What Leland Deane Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 17 | $70,800 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $15,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $10,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $2,500 |
| Massachusetts | 2 | $2,000 |
| Rhode Island | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York Yacht Club Foundation | Support preservation of historic buildings | $20,000 |
| American Radio Relay League | Support the awareness and growth of amateur radio worldwide | $15,000 |
| The North Shore Land Alliance | Support preservation of historic buildings | $10,000 |
| University of St Andrews American Foundation | Support Educational Programs of the School | $10,000 |
| American Sailboat Racing Foundation | Support amateur sailing program | $5,000 |
| International Center of Photography | Support programs of works of art | $5,000 |
| Nassau County Museum of Art | Support programs of works of art | $5,000 |
| People Loving People Inc | Support food and welfare programs for underprivileged | $5,000 |
| St Hugh Food Pantry | Support food and welfare programs for underprivileged | $5,000 |
| Heckscher Museum | Support programs of works of art | $3,500 |
| Last Hope Inc | Support animal welfare and adoption programs | $2,500 |
| Little Shelter Animal Adoption Center | Support animal welfare and adoption programs | $2,500 |
| Old Westbury Gardens Inc | Support preservation of historic buildings | $2,500 |
| The Madeira School Inc | Support Educational Programs of the School | $2,500 |
| Allen-Chase Foundation Eaglebrook School | Support Educational Programs of the School | $1,000 |
| North Shore Animal League America | Support animal welfare and adoption programs | $1,000 |
| School Year Abroad | Support Educational Programs of the School | $1,000 |
| St Marks School of Southborough | Support Educational Programs of the School | $1,000 |
| The Caumsett Foundation | Support preservation of historic buildings | $1,000 |
| The Green Vale School | Support Educational Programs of the School | $1,000 |
| Amigos del Museo del Barrio | Support programs of works of art | $800 |
| Mount Sinai Hospital | Support wellness programs | $500 |
| The WaterFront Center | Support sailing and marine education programs | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Leland Deane
- Danielle Deane
Questions people ask
Does Leland Deane Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Leland Deane Family Foundation give?
$101,300 in tax year 2025, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs Leland Deane Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Leland Deane (Trustee) and Danielle Deane (Trustee).
What does Leland Deane Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and food and hunger.