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Karyn Gerschel Lamb Foundation is a private trust based in NEW YORK, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2001. The principal officer is Gerschel & Co. It holds total assets of $1M. Annual income is reported at $44K. Total assets have grown from $677K in 2011 to $1M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 2 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 2015 to 2024. Funding is distributed across 4 states, including Florida, Massachusetts, Colorado. According to available records, Karyn Gerschel Lamb Foundation has made 71 grants totaling $198K, with a median grant of $2K. Annual giving has grown from $31K in 2020 to $40K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $83K distributed across 26 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $11K, with an average award of $3K. The foundation has supported 28 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Florida, Massachusetts, Colorado, which account for 70% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 11 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$300
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$2K
Largest Grant
$11K
Based on 18 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.
Karyn Gerschel Lamb Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 71 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in FL, MA, CO.
Karyn Gerschel Lamb Foundation has distributed a total of $198K across 71 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $3K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $11K.
Karyn Gerschel Lamb Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Karyn Gerschel Lamb Foundation is headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 11 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karyn Gerschel Lamb | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Patrick A Gerschel | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$1M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$1M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
71
Total Giving
$198K
Average Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
28
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Beach Island Hospice FoundationGRANT IN SUPPORT OF CARING INDIVIDUALS IN PROVIDING MEDICAL , EMOTIONAL AND SPIRITUAL CARE BY HOSPICE IN PALM BEACH COUNTY. | Palm Beach, FL | $11K | 2023 |
| Tulane UniversityCONTRIBUTION TO GENERAL UNIVERITY IN SUPPORT OF THE INTERDISCIPLINARY CORE CURRICULUM WITH EXPOSURE TO HUMANITIES, FINE ARTS, SOCIAL SCIENCES AND SCIENCES. | New Orleans, LA | $10K | 2023 |
| Jazz Aspen SnowmassSUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATION'S TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE TO PRESERVE JAZZ AND RELATED FORMS OF MUSIC THROUGH WORLD-CLASS EVENTS, PERFORMANCES AND MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS. | Aspen, CO | $6K | 2023 |
| Eaglebrook SchoolDONATION TO ANNUAL FUND TO HELP SCHOOL PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE, DELIVER ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND TRAIN DEDICATED FACULTY. | Deerfield, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| Ann Norton Sculpture GardensGRANT IN SUPPORT OF 2023 SEASON OF CULTURE, DEEP REFRESHING AND PRESERVATION OF THE GARDENS. THE SEASON INCLUDES EXHIBITION LINEUP, INSPIRING CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL EVENTS WHICH ALLOWS THE ORGANIZATION TO FULFILL THE MISSION OF ENRICHING LIVES WITH NATURE, ART AND HISTORY. | West Palm Beach, FL | $3K | 2023 |
| Les Dames D'Aspen LtdGRANT FOR 2024-2025 SEASON TO SUPPORT THE ARTS, THEATRE, HISTORICALAND FILM SOCIETIES AND EVENTS IN THE ASPEN AREA. | Aspen, CO | $2K | 2023 |
| French Heritage SocietyCONTRIBUTION TO THE EDUCATION PROGRAM TO PROTECT FRENCH ARCHITECTURAL AND CULTURAL LEGACIES IN THE UNITED STATES. | New York, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Hospital Albert Schweitzer HaitiSUPPORT FOR HOSPITAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF PROVIDING MEDICAL NEEDS INCLUDING SPECIALIZED CARE FOR VULNERABLE PATIENTS SUCH AS SURGERIES, HIGH-RISK OBSTETRICS AND A DEDICATED NEONATAL WARD. | Pittsburgh, PA | $1K | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Palm Beach CountySUPPORT FOR THE ANNUAL YOUTH OF THE YEAR CALL TO HEART PROVIDING FUNDING FOR BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS LOCATED IN PALM BEACH COUNTY TO OVERCOME PERSONAL CHALLENGES AND OBSTACLES IN THEIR LIVES. | West Palm Beach, FL | $1K | 2023 |
| The Proctor FundSUPPORT FOR THE HEADS DISCRETIONARY UNRESTRICTED TO FUND LEARNING SKILLS PROGRAMS AND TERM-LONG OFF-CAMPUS PROGRAMS TO ATHLETIC AND AFTERNOON ACTIVITIES. | Andover, NH | $500 | 2023 |
| The Vincent ClubMEMBERSHIP RENEWAL TO SUPPORT WOMEN'S HEALTH AT MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL. | Boston, MA | $400 | 2023 |
| The Lord'S PlaceCONTRIBUTION IN SUPPORT OF THE ENDING HOMELESSNESS BREAKFAST PROGRAM TO HELP TRANSFORM LIVES AND CREATE A POSITIVE CHANGE FOR PEOPPLE IN NEED. | West Palm Beach, FL | $250 | 2023 |
| Brooks SchoolCONTRIBUTION TO BROOKS FOOTBALL FUND TO ENCOURGE STUDENTS TO DEVELOP ANALYTIC AND CREATIVE CAPACITIES, TO READ CRITICALLY AND BROADEN AESTHEIC SENSIBILITY. | North Andover, MA | $5K | 2022 |
| Barbara Bush Foundation For Family LiteracySUPPORT FOR THE FOUNDATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE TO IMPROVE LIVES THROUGH LITERACY BY PROVIDING LITERACY SERVICES TO ADULTS NATIONWIDE . | Washington, DC | $5K | 2022 |
| Red Sneakers For OakleyDONATION IN SUPPORT FOR RAISING AWARENESS, SPREADING KNOWLEDGE AND SAVINGS LIVES OF PERSONS THAT SUFFER FROM FOOD ALERGIES AND ANAPHYLAXIS. | Palm Beach, FL | $1K | 2022 |
| Kieve-Wavus EducationCONTRIBUTION TO 2022 ANNUAL FUND IN SUPPORT OF DEVELOPMENT AND ENVIRONMENT STEWARDSHIP ON AND AROUND DAMARISCOTTA LAKE AREA. | Nobleboro, ME | $1K | 2022 |
| Boys Club Of New YorkDONATION TO THE 2022 WINTER CELEBRATION IN SUPPORT OF PROGRAMMING AND ESSENTIAL SERVICES TO BOYS AGES 7-21 TO FIND SUPPORTIVE MENTORS AND NURTURING ENVIRONMENT TO BUILD COMPETENCE, CONFIDENCE, CHARACTER AND CONNECTION. | New York, NY | $500 | 2022 |
| Washington & Lee UniversityCONTRIBUTIONS TO THE ANNUAL GIVING FOR AREA OF GREATEST NEED AND ANNUAL GIVING FOR LAW SCHOOL AREA OF GREATEST NEED TO ENHANCE EDUCATION AT THE UNIVERSITY. | Lexington, VA | $8K | 2021 |
| Cox Science Center And AquariumDONATION IN RECOGNITION OF 60 YEARS OF SCIENCE IN SUPPORT OF REACHING NEW AUDIENCES THROUGH STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS WITH BUSINESSES AND OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO PROVIDE KNOWLEDGE OF SCIENCE AND EXPLORATION. | West Palm Beach, FL | $2K | 2021 |
| AcesCONTRIBUTION TO PROVIDE ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM THROUGHOUT THE ROARING FORK VALLEY IN PRTOECTING THE ENVIRONMENT. | Aspen, CO | $1K | 2021 |