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Lukaj Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in STAMFORD, CT. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2002. The principal officer is Bank Stree. It holds total assets of $7.8M. Annual income is reported at $4M. Total assets have grown from $243 in 2011 to $6.9M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 6 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 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York and Connecticut. According to available records, Lukaj Foundation Inc. has made 57 grants totaling $351K, with a median grant of $4K. Annual giving has grown from $132K in 2020 to $219K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $51K, with an average award of $6K. The foundation has supported 47 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Connecticut, New York, Texas, which account for 79% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 9 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$100
Median Grant
$4K
Average Grant
$5K
Largest Grant
$31K
Based on 27 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.
Lukaj Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 57 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CT, NY, TX.
Lukaj Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $351K across 57 grants. The median grant size is $4K, with an average of $6K. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $51K.
Lukaj Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Lukaj Foundation Inc. is headquartered in STAMFORD, CT. While based in CT, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 9 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viosa Lukaj | VICE PRESIDE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Michael Lukaj | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Zana L Lukaj | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Layla Lukaj | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Ermie Salaj | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Richard S Lukaj | FOUNDATION M | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$592K
Total Assets
$6.9M
Fair Market Value
$6M
Net Worth
$6.9M
Grants Paid
$400K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$260K
Distribution Amount
$324K
Total: $6.8M
Total Grants
57
Total Giving
$351K
Average Grant
$6K
Median Grant
$4K
Unique Recipients
47
Most Common Grant
$4K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Better ChanceENABLING UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN | New York, NY | $6K | 2022 |
| Humane SocietyPROTECT ANIMALS FROM CRUEL EXPERIMEN | Gaitherburg, MD | $4K | 2022 |
| Ymca Of GreenwichPROVIDE PROGRAM SERVICES | Greenwich, CT | $51K | 2022 |
| Gjergi Kastriotti Scholatship FundSUPPORT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS | Stamford, CT | $20K | 2022 |
| Albianian American Humanitarian FunMATCHING SCOLARSHIP FUNDS | Yorktown Heights, NY | $15K | 2022 |
| Albanian Youth Centr Of GreenwichSUPPORT ALBANIAN HERITAGE TO YOUTH | Greenwich, CT | $12K | 2022 |
| Greenwich Int'L Film FestivalSUPPORT PROGRAMS OF CULTURE | Stampford, CT | $10K | 2022 |
| Harlem LacrosseSUPPORTS EDUCATION TRAINNING | New York, NY | $8K | 2022 |
| Americares FoundationHEALTH & WELFARE TO POVERTY AREAS | Stamford, CT | $6K | 2022 |
| The Loyal FoundationTECHNOLOGY EDCUATION PROGRAMS | New York, NY | $6K | 2022 |
| Trustees Of ColumbiaSUPPORT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS | New York, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Brooklyn TechicalSUPPORT EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES | Stamford, CT | $5K | 2022 |
| AamcSCHOLARSHIP FUNDS FOR STUDENTS | Waterbury, CT | $5K | 2022 |
| Action For Mothers & ChildrenSUPPORT HEALTHCARE FOR MOTHERS | Stamford, CT | $5K | 2022 |
| Healey Center At Mass GeneralSUPPORTS MEDIAL RESEARCH | Boston, MA | $4K | 2022 |
| Generation ServeSUPPORT PROGRAMS FOR VOLUNTEERS | Austin, TX | $4K | 2022 |
| Child Advocates Of Sw ConnecticutRECRUIT TRAIN & SUPERVISE VOLUNTEERS | Westport, CT | $4K | 2022 |
| Chron'S & Colitis FoundationRESEARCH SHOLARSHIPS | Birmingham, AL | $4K | 2022 |
| First Tee Of GreenwichSUPPORT COMMUNITY PROGRAMS TO CHILDR | Charlotte, NC | $4K | 2022 |
| FriendshipworksRESOURCES FOR CRITICAL PROGRAMS | Boston, MA | $4K | 2022 |
| International Rescue CommittePROVIDE AID HEALTH CARE TO AFGHAM | New York, NY | $4K | 2022 |
| Ny Presbyterian Morgan StanleySUPPORTS MEDICAL RESEARCH | New York, NY | $4K | 2022 |
| Swiss Red CrossSUPPORT AID FOR MEDICAL SUPPLIES | Stamford, CT | $4K | 2022 |
| The Childrens VillageKEEPING CHILDREN & FAMILIES SAFE | Dobbs Ferry, NY | $4K | 2022 |
| The Knowledge HouseSUPPORT EDUCATIONAL TRAINNING | Bronx, NY | $4K | 2022 |
| Tunnels To Tower FoundationERADICATING VETERAN HOMELESSNESS | Staten Island, NY | $4K | 2022 |
| Greenwich United WayPROVIDE PROGRAM SERVICES | Grenwich, CT | $3K | 2022 |
| Gifts Of Life InternationalSUPPORT LIFE SAVING CARDIC TREAMENT | Fresh Meadows, NY | $2K | 2022 |
| Worlds Affairs ForumSUPPORTS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS | Stamford, CT | $2K | 2022 |
| St Jude Childrens ResearchIN SUPPORT OF ST. JUDES CHIDRENS | Memphis, TN | $1K | 2022 |
| Albanian Institue NewDONATIONS TO MOSQUE | Staten Island, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| Albanian Americak Moslem CommunityDONATIONS TO MOSQUE | Stampford, CT | $810 | 2022 |
| Albanian American Cultural FoundatDEVOLPING PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN | Mckinney, TX | $31K | 2020 |
| American University In KosovaEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS | Stamford, CT | $20K | 2020 |
| The Bowery MissionPROVIDING MEALS FOR HOMELESS | New York, NY | $12K | 2020 |
| Albianian American AssociationMATCHING SCOLARSHIP FUNDS | Staten Island, NY | $11K | 2020 |
| Friends Of ElliotEDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | Stamford, CT | $4K | 2020 |
| Childrens Defense FundWORKS ACROSS AMERICA FOR CHILDREN | Washington, DC | $4K | 2020 |
| The Global Albanian FoundationDIASPORA PHILANTHROPY ALBIANIAN | Boston, MA | $4K | 2020 |
| Lady Of Shodra ChurchSUPPORT EDUCATION COURSES | Hartsdale, NY | $1K | 2020 |