The Lori and Mark Fife Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Lori and Mark Fife Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $525,888 in 31 grants; the typical grant was $3,800 and the largest $101,800. 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$525,888
- Number of grants31
- Typical grant$3,800
- Largest grant$101,800
- Assets$5.8 million
- New grantees48%
Giving in 2024 was up from $523,072 the year before.
48% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $373,288 | 26 | $4.0 million |
| 2023 | $523,072 | 32 | $5.1 million |
| 2024 | $525,888 | 31 | $5.8 million |
How to apply
The Lori and Mark Fife 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 The Lori and Mark Fife Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 22 | $272,843 |
| California | 1 | $100,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $100,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 4 | $42,845 |
| Maine | 1 | $5,000 |
| New Mexico | 1 | $3,700 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $1,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| UJA Federation | To fulfill the charitable purpose of the organization | $101,800 |
| Facing History and Ourselves Inc | To fulfill the charitable purpose of the organization | $100,000 |
| USC Shoah Foundation | To fulfil charitable purpose of the organization | $100,000 |
| Park Avenue Synagogue | To fulfill the charitable purpose of the organization | $40,243 |
| Hospital for Special Surgeries | To fulfill the charitable purpose of the organization | $39,600 |
| Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania | To fulfill the charitable purpose of the organization | $30,345 |
| Success Academy Charter Schools | To fulfill the charitable purpose of the organization | $30,000 |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art | To fulfill the charitable purpose of the organization | $10,000 |
| Manhanttan Theatre Club | To fulfill the charitable purpose of the organization | $6,000 |
| Belev Echad | To fulfill the charitable purpose of the organization | $5,000 |
| Bridges Baltimore | To fulfill the charitable purpose of the organization | $5,000 |
| Friends of the Forum | To fulfill the charitable purpose of the organization | $5,000 |
| New York Junior Tennis League | To fulfill the charitable purpose of the organization | $5,000 |
| Penn Hillel | To help org. In its exempt function | $5,000 |
| Student Athlete Nutrition Fund -University of Penn | To help org. In its exempt function | $5,000 |
| Tribe of Nova Foundation | To help org. In its exempt function | $3,800 |
| Misc Contributions 1000 & Under | To fulfill the charitbale purpose of the organization | $3,700 |
| 70 Faces Media | To fulfill the charitable purpose of the organization | $3,600 |
| Central Park Conservancy | To fulfill the charitable purpose of the organization | $3,500 |
| Moshulu Montefiore Community Center | To fulfill the charitable purpose of the organization | $3,000 |
| National Ms Society | To fulfill the charitable purpose of the organization | $3,000 |
| The Jewish Museum | To fulfill the charitable purpose of the organization | $2,500 |
| Trustees Council of Penn Women | To help org. In its exempt function | $2,500 |
| Football Club of Westchester Inc | To fulfill the charitable purpose of the organization | $1,800 |
| Mount Sinai Health System | To fulfill the charitbale purpose of the organization | $1,800 |
| Metropolitan Opera Association Inc | To fulfill the charitable purpose of the organization | $1,500 |
| Innocence Project | To fulfill the charitable purpose of the organization | $1,500 |
| GO2 for Lung Cancer | To fulfill the charitable purpose of the organization | $1,500 |
| New York City Center | To help org. In its exempt functions | $1,500 |
| The Ideal School of Manhattan | To help org. In its exempt function | $1,500 |
| Graham-Windham | To fulfill the charitable purpose of the organization | $1,200 |
Officers and trustees
- Lori Fife
- Mark Fife
Questions people ask
Does The Lori and Mark Fife Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Lori and Mark Fife Foundation Inc give?
$525,888 in tax year 2024, across 31 grants, with a typical grant of $3,800.
Who runs The Lori and Mark Fife Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Lori Fife (President and Treasurer) and Mark Fife (Vice President & Secretary).
What does The Lori and Mark Fife Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and environment and conservation.