The Ronald S Lauder Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Ronald S Lauder Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $6.3 million in 1 grant; the typical grant was $6.3 million and the largest $6.3 million. 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$6.3 million
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$6.3 million
- Largest grant$6.3 million
- Assets$92.2 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was down from $6.5 million the year before.
0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $6.5 million | 1 | $118 million |
| 2024 | $6.3 million | 1 | $92.2 million |
How to apply
The Ronald S Lauder 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What The Ronald S Lauder Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1 | $6.3 million |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| See Statement 21 | Educational purposes | $6.3 million |
Officers and trustees
- Joseph Tuite
- Victor Asser
- Jo Carole Lauder
- Richard Parsons
- Ronald S Lauder
- Micki Edelsohn
- Malcolm Hoenlein
- Laura Lauder
- Rabbi Jacob Biderman
- Joshua Spinner
- Kate Goldberg
- Nataly Fischmann
- Diego Omique
Questions people ask
Does The Ronald S Lauder Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Ronald S Lauder Foundation give?
$6.3 million in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $6.3 million.
Who runs The Ronald S Lauder Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Joseph Tuite (VP Fin/Tre/Sec), Victor Asser (Director), Jo Carole Lauder (Director) and Richard Parsons (Director) among 13 officers and trustees.
What does The Ronald S Lauder Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.