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Gerald L Lennard Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in WILMINGTON, DE. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1996. The principal officer is Foundation Source. It holds total assets of $45.2M. Annual income is reported at $21.3M. Total assets have grown from $675K in 2011 to $45.2M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 5 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2019 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York and California. According to available records, Gerald L Lennard Foundation Inc. has made 261 grants totaling $9M, with a median grant of $15K. Annual giving has grown from $306K in 2019 to $2.5M in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $150 to $333K, with an average award of $34K. The foundation has supported 110 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, California, Pennsylvania, which account for 73% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 15 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$23K
Average Grant
$39K
Largest Grant
$333K
Based on 56 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Gerald L Lennard Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 261 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, CA, PA.
Gerald L Lennard Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $9M across 261 grants. The median grant size is $15K, with an average of $34K. Individual grants have ranged from $150 to $333K.
Gerald L Lennard Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Gerald L Lennard Foundation Inc. is headquartered in WILMINGTON, DE. While based in DE, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 15 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wendy Rubin | Dir, Pres | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Lewis Rubin | Treas, VP | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Donna Lennard | Dir | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jennifer Meyerhardt | Dir, VP | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Stacey Lennard | Dir, Sec | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$45.2M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$45.2M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
261
Total Giving
$9M
Average Grant
$34K
Median Grant
$15K
Unique Recipients
110
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Door Foundation IncBehavioral Health MBHC ($5,000) and Digital Literacy programs ($5,000) | Ossining, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| National Philanthropic TrustClimate Collective project of the UBS Optimus Foundation Fund | Jenkintown, PA | $333K | 2023 |
| Room To ReadGirls Life Skills and Literacy Program in Cambodia | San Francisco, CA | $100K | 2023 |
| Nabu Global IncRead for Resilience Collection | New York, NY | $100K | 2023 |
| Sky High Farm IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Pine Plains, NY | $100K | 2023 |
| Afya FoundationTo be used for Puerto Rico Women's Program and Rapid Response Fund | Yonkers, NY | $100K | 2023 |
| Girl RisingFuture Rising Fellows | Pittsfield, MA | $100K | 2023 |
| Partners In Health A Nonprofit CorporationUGHE Scholarships | Frederick, MD | $100K | 2023 |
| Bard CollegeWomen's Program and Alumni Re-entry | Annandaleonhudson, NY | $100K | 2023 |
| V-DayKenya Safe House | San Francisco, CA | $100K | 2023 |
| Philharmonic-Symphony Society Of New York IncAnnual Educational Programing Support | New York, NY | $100K | 2023 |
| Grameen America IncPromotoras Program | Jackson Hts, NY | $75K | 2023 |
| Glynwood Center IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Cold Springs, NY | $75K | 2023 |
| Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation25k annually for Breast Cancer Research with Dr. Germaine and 37.5k annually to Polyak-MacAllister's Research | New York, NY | $63K | 2023 |
| Backline Care IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Portland, OR | $60K | 2023 |
| Dreamyard Project IncCreative Career Pathways | Bronx, NY | $60K | 2023 |
| Connect To Compete IncUnrestricted program support | Los Angeles, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| East Side House IncPost Secondary Pathways and Mental Health Services | Bronx, NY | $50K | 2023 |
| 19th NewsGeneral & Unrestricted | Austin, TX | $50K | 2023 |
| Planned Parenthood Minnesota North Dakota South DaGeneral & Unrestricted | Saint Paul, MN | $50K | 2023 |
| Digdeep Right To Water ProjectGeneral & Unrestricted | Los Angeles, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| Greenwave Organization CorpKelp Climate Fund | New Haven, CT | $50K | 2023 |
| Femme HouseGeneral & Unrestricted | New York, NY | $50K | 2023 |
| Project DrawdownDrawdown Stories | San Francisco, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| Believe In Students IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Philadelphia, PA | $50K | 2023 |
| Food Recovery Network IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Washington, DC | $40K | 2023 |
| Share Our StrengthSupport for Expanding Nutrition Benefits in School | Washington, DC | $33K | 2023 |
| American Friends Of Combatants For Peace IncPalestinian Freedom School | Pasadena, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Palestine Childrens Relief FundGeneral & Unrestricted | Los Angeles, CA | $20K | 2023 |
| International Committee Of The Red CrossGeneral & Unrestricted | Geneva | $20K | 2023 |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres Usa IncFor the work being done in Gaza and Ukraine | Hagerstown, MD | $20K | 2023 |
| World Central Kitchen IncorporatedTo support work in Gaza, the West Bank, and Ukraine | Washington, DC | $20K | 2023 |
| Beginning With Children Foundation IncCommunity High School College and Career Explorations | Brooklyn, NY | $15K | 2023 |
| Alzheimers Disease And Related Disorders AssociatiGeneral & Unrestricted | Chicago, IL | $15K | 2023 |
| National Independent Venue FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted | New York, NY | $15K | 2023 |
| New Roots Foundation IncLa Nueva Fabrica Trip | Delray Beach, FL | $13K | 2023 |
| Feeding Westchester IncFood As Medicine and Rx Program | Elmsford, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| American Farmland TrustGeneral & Unrestricted | Washington, DC | $10K | 2023 |
| Foxg1 Research IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Sands Point, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| By Kids IncGeneral & Unrestricted | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Syracuse UniversityOur Time Has Come Scholarship Fund | Syracuse, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Seeds Of Solidarity Education Center IncFunds for Women Healing Earth | Orange, MA | $10K | 2023 |
| Edible Schoolyard New YorkGeneral & Unrestricted | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Campo Garzon IncGeneral & Unrestricted | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| East End Food InstituteGeneral & Unrestricted | Southampton, NY | $10K | 2023 |