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The Saul and Eleanor Lerner Foundation

Preselected recipients only Hewlett, New York · EIN 116042721

The Saul and Eleanor Lerner Foundation is a private foundation in Hewlett, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $77,534 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $77,534 and the largest $77,534. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $273,333 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$273,3331$1.1 million
2024$77,5341$1.2 million

How to apply

The Saul and Eleanor Lerner 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York1$77,534

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
NY
Charitable$77,534

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Saul and Eleanor Lerner Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Saul and Eleanor Lerner Foundation give?

$77,534 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $77,534.

Who runs The Saul and Eleanor Lerner Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Stephen Lerner (President) and Samantha Silverman (Secretary).

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