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Lenke Family Foundation is a private 0 based in NEW YORK, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2005. It holds total assets of $467K. Annual income is reported at $916K. 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 2017 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York and Missouri. According to available records, Lenke Family Foundation has made 75 grants totaling $2.8M, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has decreased from $810K in 2020 to $637K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $1.3M distributed across 32 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $200K, with an average award of $37K. The foundation has supported 39 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Indiana, Nebraska, New York, which account for 55% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 10 states.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$34K
Largest Grant
$200K
Based on 24 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.
Lenke Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 75 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IN, NE, NY.
Lenke Family Foundation has distributed a total of $2.8M across 75 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $37K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $200K.
Lenke Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Lenke Family Foundation is headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 10 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence G Lenke | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Elizabeth A Lenke | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$637K
Total Assets
$596K
Fair Market Value
$854K
Net Worth
$596K
Grants Paid
$637K
Contributions
$45K
Net Investment Income
$112K
Distribution Amount
$65K
Total Grants
75
Total Giving
$2.8M
Average Grant
$37K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
39
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia UniversityUNRESTRICTED USE IN EXEMPT PURPOSE | New York, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| University Of Notre DameUNRESTRICTED USE IN EXEMPT PURPOSE | Notre Dame, IN | $200K | 2023 |
| Creighton UniversityUNRESTRICTED USE IN EXEMPT PURPOSE | Omaha, NE | $200K | 2023 |
| Washington University In St LouisUNRESTRICTED USE IN EXEMPT PURPOSE | St Louis, MO | $50K | 2023 |
| Global Spine OutreachUNRESTRICTED USE IN EXEMPT PURPOSE | Homer Glen, IL | $35K | 2023 |
| The Jericho ProjectUNRESTRICTED USE IN EXEMPT PURPOSE | New York, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| Food Bank For New York CityUNRESTRICTED USE IN EXEMPT PURPOSE | New York, NY | $20K | 2023 |
| God'S Love We DeliveryUNRESTRICTED USE IN EXEMPT PURPOSE | New York, NY | $20K | 2023 |
| Ny Common PantryUNRESTRICTED USE IN EXEMPT PURPOSE | New York, NY | $20K | 2023 |
| The Campaign Against HungerUNRESTRICTED USE IN EXEMPT PURPOSE | Brooklyn, NY | $20K | 2023 |
| National Spine Health FoundationUNRESTRICTED USE IN EXEMPT PURPOSE | Reston, VA | $10K | 2023 |
| Setting Scoliosis StraightUNRESTRICTED USE IN EXEMPT PURPOSE | San Diego, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Medical Center Neighborhood FundUNRESTRICTED USE IN EXEMPT PURPOSE | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| St Andrew'S Charitable FoundationUNRESTRICTED USE IN EXEMPT PURPOSE | St Louis, MO | $5K | 2023 |
| Gateway To HopeUNRESTRICTED USE IN EXEMPT PURPOSE | Maplewood, MO | $5K | 2023 |
| Shooting Star ProductionsUNRESTRICTED USE IN EXEMPT PURPOSE | Brooklyn, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Pelican UniversityUNRESTRICTED USE IN EXEMPT PURPOSE | New York, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Stages St LouisUNRESTRICTED USE IN EXEMPT PURPOSE | Chesterfield, MO | $3K | 2023 |
| Camp Sunrise IncUNRESTRICTED USE IN EXEMPT PURPOSE | Monkton, MD | $3K | 2023 |
| Felician UniversityUNRESTRICTED USE IN EXEMPT PURPOSE | Rutherford, NJ | $1K | 2023 |
| St Louis PrioryUNRESTRICTED USE IN EXEMPT PURPOSE | St Louis, MO | $100K | 2022 |
| FocosUNRESTRICTED USE IN EXEMPT PURPOSE | Garden City, NY | $25K | 2022 |
| New York Presbyterian FundUNRESTRICTED USE IN EXEMPT PURPOSE | New York, NY | $25K | 2022 |
| San Diego Spine FoundationUNRESTRICTED USE IN EXEMPT PURPOSE | San Diego, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| The Magic HouseUNRESTRICTED USE IN EXEMPT PURPOSE | St Louis, MO | $5K | 2022 |
| Pediatric Spine FoundationUNRESTRICTED USE IN EXEMPT PURPOSE | Valley Forge, PA | $5K | 2022 |
| Villa Duchesne & Oak HillUNRESTRICTED USE IN EXEMPT PURPOSE | St Louis, MO | $5K | 2022 |
| Blessed Sacrament Catholic ChurchUNRESTRICTED USE IN EXEMPT PURPOSE | New York, NY | $1K | 2022 |