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Lawton W Fitt And James I Mclaren Foundation is a private trust based in NEW YORK, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1998. The principal officer is Goldman Partner Office Gpo. It holds total assets of $11.6M. Annual income is reported at $2.4M. Total assets have grown from $6.8M in 2010 to $11.7M in 2022. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation is not involved in any charitable activities. It's primary purpose is to support, by contributions, other organizations exempt under irc sec. 501(c)(3). According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. According to available records, Lawton W Fitt And James I Mclaren Foundation has made 42 grants totaling $1.9M, with a median grant of $13K. Annual giving has grown from $444K in 2020 to $646K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $444K, with an average award of $45K. The foundation has supported 26 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Rhode Island, Virginia, which account for 95% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Lawton W Fitt And James I Mclaren Foundation reported 42 individual grants totaling $1.9 million between 2020 and 2023 across its IRS Form 990-PF filings, with a median grant of $12,500. Half of those grants fell between $5,000 and $28,750. Its largest single grant in the record was $444,460. Its most recent available filing, for fiscal year 2022, reports $711,258 in total giving.
Grantmaking is concentrated in NY, which received 34 of the 42 grants on record (81 percent). In total the foundation's grantees span 4 states. Of its 26 distinct grantees, 62 percent received funding more than once, so repeat relationships are the norm rather than the exception. Its largest institutional recipients were Brown University Annual Fund ($251,500), American Associates Of The National Theatre Inc ($220,000) and Brooklyn Academy Of Music ($210,000).
Computed from 42 individual grant records (2020–2023) in this foundation's IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings, reaching 4 states. Source: IRS 990-PF.
The foundation is not involved in any charitable activities. It's primary purpose is to support, by contributions, other organizations exempt under irc sec. 501(c)(3).
The foundation is not involved in any charitable activities. It's primary purpose is to support, by contributions, other organizations exempt under irc sec. 501(c)(3). Based on available records, the foundation has funded 42 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, RI, VA.
Lawton W Fitt And James I Mclaren Foundation has distributed a total of $1.9M across 42 grants. The median grant size is $13K, with an average of $45K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $444K.
Lawton W Fitt And James I Mclaren Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Lawton W Fitt And James I Mclaren Foundation is headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawton W Fitt | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| James I Mclaren | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$711K
Total Assets
$11.7M
Fair Market Value
$13.1M
Net Worth
$11.7M
Grants Paid
$646K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$553K
Distribution Amount
$656K
Total: $6.6M
Total Grants
42
Total Giving
$1.9M
Average Grant
$45K
Median Grant
$13K
Unique Recipients
26
Most Common Grant
$25K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown University Annual FundGeneral | Providence, RI | $202K | 2023 |
| American Associates Of The National Theatre IncGeneral | New York, NY | $120K | 2023 |
| Brooklyn Academy Of MusicGeneral | Brooklyn, NY | $60K | 2023 |
| American Friends Of Eton CollegeGeneral | Mclean, VA | $50K | 2023 |
| Friends Of Hudson River ParkGeneral | New York, NY | $30K | 2023 |
| University Of Virginia (Darden Annual Fund)General | Charlottesville, VA | $25K | 2023 |
| Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount SinaiGeneral | New York, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| Whitney Museum Of American ArtGeneral | New York, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation Of AmericaGeneral | New York, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| Friends Of The High LineGeneral | New York, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| Americans For Oxford IncGeneral | New York, NY | $15K | 2023 |
| Racing Thoughts IncGeneral | Brooklyn, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| MiraclefeetGeneral | Chapel Hill, NC | $10K | 2023 |
| St Ann'S Warehouse IncGeneral | Brooklyn, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Mabou Mines Development Foundation IncGeneral | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Women'S Forum Of New York (Education Fund)General | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Bellport Area Community Action CommitteeGeneral | Bellport, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| New York Public RadioGeneral | New York, NY | $2K | 2023 |
| Promise ProjectGeneral | New York, NY | $2K | 2023 |
| Village PreservationGeneral | New York, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Jefferson Market GardenGeneral Purpose | New York, NY | $250 | 2023 |
| Mabou Minesgeneral | New York, NY | $31K | 2022 |
| Environmental Advocates Nygeneral | Albany, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of The Bellport Areageneral | Bellport, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| Bellport-Brookhaven Historical Societygeneral | Bellport, NY | $100 | 2022 |
| See Attached ListGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | New York, NY | $332K | 2021 |