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Helen Dent Lenahan Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in BUFFALO, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2001. The principal officer is Helen Dent Lenahan. It holds total assets of $761K. Annual income is reported at $325K. Total assets have grown from $555K in 2011 to $774K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 6 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 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in New York. According to available records, Helen Dent Lenahan Foundation Inc. has made 39 grants totaling $194K, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $40K in 2020 to $50K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $104K distributed across 20 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $13K, with an average award of $5K. The foundation has supported 14 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in New York. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$5K
Largest Grant
$10K
Based on 10 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.
Helen Dent Lenahan Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 39 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY.
Helen Dent Lenahan Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $194K across 39 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $5K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $13K.
Helen Dent Lenahan Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Helen Dent Lenahan Foundation Inc. is headquartered in BUFFALO, NY.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susan Lenahan Kimberly | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Richard B Adams | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Ellen Jo Lenahan | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Christopher D Lenahan | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Linda Matt | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Dale B Demyanick | ASSISTANT TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$63K
Total Assets
$774K
Fair Market Value
$1.1M
Net Worth
$774K
Grants Paid
$50K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$60K
Distribution Amount
$50K
Total Grants
39
Total Giving
$194K
Average Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
14
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salvation Army BuffaloHOPE ON MAIN CAMPAIGN | Buffalo, NY | $13K | 2023 |
| Nichols SchoolSCHOLARSHIPS FOR WILLIAM F. KIMBERLY JR. | Buffalo, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Daemen UniversitySCHOLARSHIP FUND | Amherst, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Jericho Road ChcMEDICAL SERVICES | Buffalo, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Cradle Beach CampSCHOLARSHIPS FOR UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN | Angola, NY | $4K | 2023 |
| Feedmore WnyCHARITABLE | Buffalo, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Hope For Cats IncASSISTANCE TO SHELTER, NURTURE AND SOCIALIZE ABANDONED AND HOMELESS CATS | North Boston, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Westminster Economic Development InstituteWEST SIDE BAZAAR | Buffalo, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Buffalo Therapeutic Riding Center IncROOF REPAIRS | Buffalo, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Plymouth CrossroadsCHARITABLE | West Seneca, NY | $2K | 2023 |
| Nardin AcademySCHOLARSHIPS FOR UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN | Buffalo, NY | $13K | 2020 |
| Daemen CollegeSCHOLARSHIP FUND | Amherst, NY | $5K | 2020 |
| Roswell Park Cancer InstCHARITABLE | Buffalo, NY | $3K | 2020 |
| Friends Of Night People IncCHARITABLE | Buffalo, NY | $2K | 2020 |