Also known as: CO JOAN LAZARUS
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Lazarus Charitable Trust is a private trust based in NEW YORK, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1986. The principal officer is Joan Lazarus. It holds total assets of $693K. Annual income is reported at $1.2M. Total assets have decreased from $3.6M in 2011 to $1.2M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2017 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York and Florida. According to available records, Lazarus Charitable Trust has made 208 grants totaling $3.2M, with a median grant of $2K. Annual giving has decreased from $720K in 2021 to $387K in 2024. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2023 with $1.4M distributed across 84 grants. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $327K, with an average award of $16K. The foundation has supported 78 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Florida, Pennsylvania, which account for 89% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 12 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
N/A
Median Grant
$2K
Average Grant
$16K
Largest Grant
$288K
Based on 45 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.
Lazarus Charitable Trust is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 208 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, FL, PA.
Lazarus Charitable Trust has distributed a total of $3.2M across 208 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $16K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $327K.
Lazarus Charitable Trust typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Lazarus Charitable Trust is headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 12 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joan Lazarus | President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$402K
Total Assets
$1.2M
Fair Market Value
$1.6M
Net Worth
$1.2M
Grants Paid
$387K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$81K
Distribution Amount
$79K
Total Grants
208
Total Giving
$3.2M
Average Grant
$16K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
78
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2024 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Success FoundationCHARITABLE | Rochester, NY | $1K | 2024 |
| Hanley FoundationCHARITABLE | West Palm Beach, FL | $1K | 2024 |
| Ican School Of MedicineCHARITABLE | New York, NY | $129K | 2024 |
| New MuseumCHARITABLE | New York, NY | $105K | 2024 |
| The Weitzman National MuseumCHARITABLE | Philadelphia, PA | $25K | 2024 |
| Northside CenterCHARITABLE | New York, NY | $25K | 2024 |
| Boulder MuseumCHARITABLE | Boulder, CO | $15K | 2024 |
| Norton Museum Of ArtCHARITABLE | West Palm Beach, FL | $10K | 2024 |
| The Lord'S PlaceCHARITABLE | West Palm Beach, FL | $10K | 2024 |
| Housing Plus Solutions IncCHARITABLE | New York, NY | $10K | 2024 |
| Town Palm Beach United WayCHARITABLE | Palm Beach, FL | $10K | 2024 |
| Park Ave ArmoryCHARITABLE | New York, NY | $5K | 2024 |
| Palm Beach Drama WorksCHARITABLE | West Palm Beach, FL | $5K | 2024 |
| The Chabad House Of Palm BeachCHARITABLE | West Palm Beach, FL | $3K | 2024 |
| Coudert InstituteCHARITABLE | West Palm Beach, FL | $3K | 2024 |
| Animal Medical CenterCHARITABLE | New York, NY | $3K | 2024 |
| Us Croquet Associationcharitable | West Palm Beach, FL | $3K | 2024 |
| Rosie'S Broadway KidsCHARITABLE | New York, NY | $3K | 2024 |
| 92nd Street YCHARITABLE | New York, NY | $3K | 2024 |
| Channel 13 Wnetcharitable | New York, NY | $2K | 2024 |
| UjaCHARITABLE | New York, NY | $2K | 2024 |
| Ny Historical SocietyCHARITABLE | New York, NY | $2K | 2024 |
| Studio Museum In HarlemCHARITABLE | New York, NY | $1K | 2024 |
| Central Park ConservancyCHARITABLE | New York, NY | $1K | 2024 |
| Us Holocaust MuseumCHARITABLE | Washington, DC | $1K | 2024 |
| Raymond F Kravis CenterCHARITABLE | West Palm Beach, FL | $1K | 2024 |
| The Lotus FoundationCHARITABLE | New York, NY | $1K | 2024 |
| Artistry Armory Art CenterCHARITABLE | West Palm Beach, FL | $1K | 2024 |
| Griffin Cares FoundationCHARITABLE | Tenafly, NJ | $1K | 2024 |
| Gingold Theatrical GroupCHARITABLE | New York, NY | $1K | 2024 |
| Triangle Clubcharitable | Princeton, NJ | $1K | 2024 |
| Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteCHARITABLE | Brookline, MA | $500 | 2024 |
| Wounded Warrior ProjectCHARITABLE | New York, NY | $500 | 2024 |
| Birthright Israel FoundationCHARITABLE | Hicksville, NY | $500 | 2024 |
| Alliance For Eating Disorder AwarneCHARITABLE | West Palm Beach, FL | $500 | 2024 |
| CarpCHARITABLE | West Palm Beach, FL | $500 | 2024 |
| Croquet Foundation Of AmericaCHARITABLE | West Palm Beach, FL | $480 | 2024 |
| The GuggenheimCHARITABLE | New York, NY | $420 | 2024 |
| Frick CollectionCHARITABLE | New York, NY | $130 | 2024 |
| Ohr Kodesh CongregationCHARITABLE | Chevy Chase, MD | $100 | 2024 |
| Museum Of Modern Artcharitable | New York, NY | $100 | 2024 |
| National Museum American Jewish HisCHARITABLE | Philadelphia, PA | $50K | 2023 |
| Hunter CollegeCHARITABLE | New York, NY | $50K | 2023 |
| New Museum Of Contemporary ArtCHARITABLE | New York, NY | $35K | 2023 |