LLL Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
LLL Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $67,845 in 24 grants; the typical grant was $525 and the largest $10,000. 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$67,845
- Number of grants24
- Typical grant$525
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$3.2 million
- New grantees71%
Giving in 2024 was down from $114,718 the year before.
71% of its 2024 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $114,718 | 26 | $3.1 million |
| 2024 | $67,845 | 24 | $3.2 million |
How to apply
LLL Foundation Inc 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 LLL Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to New York. It also paid $150 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 12 | $25,945 |
| Connecticut | 7 | $25,200 |
| Maryland | 1 | $10,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $5,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $1,000 |
| California | 1 | $550 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Global Recovery Initiatives Foundation | Encourage and increase private philanthropy and government spending to fund the infrastructure and capacity of community-based organizations providing science-based recovery support services for substance use disorder. | $10,000 |
| The Field Donor Advised Fund | Support for education | $10,000 |
| Organization for the Advancement of Afgan Women | Making positive difference in the lives Afgan women, men, and children by providing access to education and health care services. | $8,000 |
| New London Education Foundation | The New London Education Foundation (NLEF) was established to support the New London Public Schools (NLPS) through increased student-achievement initiatives, cultural awareness, professional development for faculty and staff, and comprehensive school improvement. | $7,500 |
| New London Homeless Hospitality Center | Community Support | $6,000 |
| Franklin & Marshall College | Support for education | $5,000 |
| Safe Futures | Stopping abuse, restoring hope, and saving lives of those impacted by domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, trafficking, elder abuse, and child abuse in Southeastern Connecticut. | $5,000 |
| Citymeals on Wheels | Community Support | $5,000 |
| Sister Cities Essex Hatti | Partnering with the people of Deschapelles, Haiti to strengthen and sustain educational and cultural programs that expand and create opportunities for growth in the community. | $3,500 |
| New London Community Meal Center | Feeding those who are hungry today, and working to build a healthy and equitable food system and community for all. | $2,500 |
| Network for Good Donor Advised Fund | The purpose of Network for Good's Donor-Advised Fund (DAF) is to efficiently process and distribute donations from donors to their chosen charities, using technology to facilitate online giving and fundraising. | $1,000 |
| Internet Archive | Support for education | $550 |
| Operation International Team ENT | Providing healthcare to those in need. | $500 |
| LES Ecology Center | Community Support | $500 |
| Performance Space PS 122 | Established non-profit exhibition space offers unique work from emerging & under-recognized artists. | $500 |
| The Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center | Support for the Arts | $500 |
| New York City Center | Support for the arts | $500 |
| Film Forum | Support for the arts | $300 |
| Anthology Film Archives | Anthology Film Archives is an international center for the preservation, study, and exhibition of film and video, with a particular focus on independent, experimental, and avant-garde cinema. | $250 |
| New York Public Theater | Support for the arts | $205 |
| Eugene O'Neill Theatre | Support for the community and the arts. | $200 |
| The Guardian Foundation | Promoting global press freedom and access to liberal journalism. | $150 |
| Whitney Museum | Support for the arts | $140 |
| Film Society Of Lincoln Center | Supporting the Arts. | $50 |
Officers and trustees
- Leila Shakkour
- Michael Thorne
- Daniel M Rosen
Questions people ask
Does LLL Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does LLL Foundation Inc give?
$67,845 in tax year 2024, across 24 grants, with a typical grant of $525.
Who runs LLL Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Leila Shakkour (Dir/P/T/ASRQ), Michael Thorne (Dir/VP/ASRQ) and Daniel M Rosen (Dir/ASRQ).
What does LLL Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and international.