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L4 Foundation is a private corporation based in NEW YORK, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2015. The principal officer is Arnold & Porter Llp. It holds total assets of $5.1M. Annual income is reported at $786K. Total assets have grown from $2.4M in 2015 to $5.1M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 3 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 2016 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in New York. According to available records, L4 Foundation has made 28 grants totaling $404K, with a median grant of $5K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $70K, with an average award of $14K. The foundation has supported 28 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, New Mexico, California, which account for 82% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 8 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$11K
Largest Grant
$50K
Based on 34 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.
L4 Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 28 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, NM, CA.
L4 Foundation has distributed a total of $404K across 28 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $14K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $70K.
L4 Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
L4 Foundation is headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 8 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leslie Gruss | President | $25K | $0 | $25K |
| Ripton Gruss Rosen | ASST TREASURER | $25K | $0 | $25K |
| Morgan Gruss Rosen | ASST SECRETARY | $25K | $0 | $25K |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$5.1M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$5.1M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
28
Total Giving
$404K
Average Grant
$14K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
28
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brick By BrickCHARITABLE GIFT | Brooklyn, NY | $50K | 2022 |
| The Door Friends Of FontaineCHARITABLE GIFT | Albany, NY | $70K | 2022 |
| Trinity Lower East SideCHARITABLE GIFT | New York, NY | $40K | 2022 |
| Henry Street SettlementCHARITABLE GIFT | New York, NY | $38K | 2022 |
| South Street Seaport MuseumCHARITABLE GIFT | New York, NY | $36K | 2022 |
| Fidelity Donor Advised FundCHARITABLE GIFT | Albuquerque, NM | $35K | 2022 |
| Extend ProgramsCHARITABLE GIFT | Chester, NY | $20K | 2022 |
| National Resources Defense CouncilCHARITABLE GIFT | New York, NY | $20K | 2022 |
| Metropolitan Museum Of ArtCHARITABLE GIFT | New York, NY | $16K | 2022 |
| HiasCHARITABLE GIFT | New York, NY | $15K | 2022 |
| Planned ParenthoodCHARITABLE GIFT | New York, NY | $14K | 2022 |
| Vision UrbanaCHARITABLE GIFT | New York, NY | $7K | 2022 |
| Janes'S Due ProcessCHARITABLE GIFT | Austin, TX | $5K | 2022 |
| Ny CaresCHARITABLE GIFT | New York, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Women In Need Jenny Clark ShelterCHARITABLE GIFT | New York, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Equal Justice InitiativeCHARITABLE GIFT | Montgomery, AL | $4K | 2022 |
| Spread The VoteCHARITABLE GIFT | Los Angeles, CA | $4K | 2022 |
| Les Girls ClubCHARITABLE GIFT | New York, NY | $4K | 2022 |
| Justice In AgingCHARITABLE GIFT | Washington, DC | $3K | 2022 |
| Asian American Legal Defense FundCHARITABLE GIFT | New York, NY | $3K | 2022 |
| Rainforest AllianceCHARITABLE GIFT | New York, NY | $3K | 2022 |
| Committee To Protect JournalistsCHARITABLE GIFT | New York, NY | $2K | 2022 |
| Mothers Against Senseless KillingCHARITABLE GIFT | Richmond, CA | $2K | 2022 |
| Everytown For Gun SafetyCHARITABLE GIFT | New York, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| North Shore Animal League AmericaCHARITABLE GIFT | Port Washington, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| Jewish Foundation For The RighteousCHARITABLE GIFT | West Orange, NJ | $1K | 2022 |
| Freedom Service Dogs Of AmericaCHARITABLE GIFT | Englewood, CO | $1K | 2022 |
| Amounts Under 1000CHARITABLE GIFT | New York, NY | $250 | 2022 |