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Irvin Lansky Foundation is a private trust based in GERMANTOWN, TN. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2002. The principal officer is Robert K Alvarez. It holds total assets of $14.5M. Annual income is reported at $4.9M. Total assets have grown from $11M in 2011 to $14.5M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 9 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of human services. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Tennessee. According to available records, Irvin Lansky Foundation has made 47 grants totaling $2M, with a median grant of $40K. Annual giving has grown from $450K in 2020 to $1.1M in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $100K, with an average award of $45K. The foundation has supported 15 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Tennessee. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$15K
Median Grant
$40K
Average Grant
$43K
Largest Grant
$100K
Based on 12 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.
Irvin Lansky Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of human services. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 47 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TN.
Irvin Lansky Foundation has distributed a total of $2M across 47 grants. The median grant size is $40K, with an average of $45K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $100K.
The applicant's program must be within the mission of the organization and the applicant must comply with the program described in the grant application. All awards must be approved by the directors of the organization within their discretion.
Irvin Lansky Foundation is headquartered in GERMANTOWN, TN.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monte Weaver | CO-TRUSTEE/DIRECTOR | $60K | $0 | $60K |
| Robert K Alvarez | CO-TRUSTEE/DIRECTOR | $60K | $0 | $60K |
| Wilson Barton Jr | DIRECTOR | $1K | $0 | $1K |
| George W Albright | DIRECTOR | $1K | $0 | $1K |
| Drew Baker | DIRECTOR | $1K | $0 | $1K |
| Mark Puckett | DIRECTOR | $750 | $0 | $750 |
| Jonathan Rudner | DIRECTOR | $750 | $0 | $750 |
| Malanie Rudner Herron | DIRECTOR | $500 | $0 | $500 |
| Tom Lamb | DIRECTOR | $250 | $0 | $250 |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$14.5M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$14.5M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
47
Total Giving
$2M
Average Grant
$45K
Median Grant
$40K
Unique Recipients
15
Most Common Grant
$25K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| AgapePCN PROGRAM EDUCATION | Memphis, TN | $100K | 2022 |
| Hope WorksPERSONAL AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT | Memphis, TN | $70K | 2022 |
| Peer PowerTUTORING | Memphis, TN | $70K | 2022 |
| Arise2readTEACH READING SKILLS TO ELEMENTARY CHILDREN | Memphis, TN | $70K | 2022 |
| Advance MemphisJOBS FOR LIFE | Memphis, TN | $50K | 2022 |
| Memphis Leadership FoundationECOP WORKFORCE | Memphis, TN | $50K | 2022 |
| Memphis Athletic MinistriesEDUCATION | Memphis, TN | $30K | 2022 |
| Neighborhood Christian CenterCOLLEGE AND ARTS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | Memphis, TN | $25K | 2022 |
| Mid-South Minority Tadp IncTECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND DEVELOPMENT | Memphis, TN | $25K | 2022 |
| Neighborhood Chistian CenterSUMMER INSTITUTE | Memphis, TN | $25K | 2022 |
| Jewish Foundation Of MemphisJEWISH FAMILY SERVICES | Memphis, TN | $20K | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs Of Greater MemphisTECHNICAL TRAINING | Memphis, TN | — | 2022 |
| Community Foundation Of Greater MemphisDONOR ADVISED FUND | Memphis, TN | $70K | 2020 |
| Hope Works IncPERSONAL AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM | Memphis, TN | $70K | 2020 |
| Youth Leadership Memphis IncEDUCATE AND TEACH JOB SKILLS TO INNER-CITY YOUTH. | Memphis, TN | $5K | 2020 |