The Lampert Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Lampert Family Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $31,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 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 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$31,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$5.9 million
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2024 was down from $289,940 the year before.
33% of its 2024 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 | $289,940 | 7 | $4.0 million |
| 2024 | $31,000 | 3 | $5.9 million |
How to apply
The Lampert 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 The Lampert Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3 | $31,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Academy of Music | Pledged gift | $25,000 |
| Central Park Conservancy | Donation | $5,000 |
| New York Law School | Donation | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Edgar Lampert
- Robin Lampert
Questions people ask
Does The Lampert Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Lampert Family Foundation give?
$31,000 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs The Lampert Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Edgar Lampert (Trustee) and Robin Lampert (Trustee).
What does The Lampert Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and environment and conservation.