The Lipnick Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Lipnick Foundation is a private foundation in Houston, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $18,665 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $810 and the largest $5,200. 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$18,665
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$810
- Largest grant$5,200
- Assets$271,454
- New grantees58%
Giving in 2024 was down from $32,374 the year before.
58% 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 | $21,585 | 14 | $274,221 |
| 2023 | $32,374 | 12 | $284,681 |
| 2024 | $18,665 | 12 | $271,454 |
How to apply
The Lipnick 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 Lipnick Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 9 | $13,449 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $2,500 |
| Washington | 1 | $1,800 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $916 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Temple Emanu El | Charitable | $5,200 |
| Congreg Emanu El | Charitable | $4,330 |
| Project Lamplight | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Edmonds Food Bank | Charitable | $1,800 |
| Houston Food Bank | Charitable | $1,500 |
| Tulane Hillel | Charitable | $916 |
| Evelyn Rubenstein | Charitable | $704 |
| Undies for Everyone | Charitable | $500 |
| Houston Area Parkinsons Society | Charitable | $350 |
| Mfah | Charitable | $340 |
| Holocaust Museum | Charitable | $275 |
| American Red Cross | Charitable | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- Janet A Lipnick
Questions people ask
Does The Lipnick Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Lipnick Foundation give?
$18,665 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $810.
Who runs The Lipnick Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Janet A Lipnick (Trustee As Needed).
What does The Lipnick Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger.