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Richard Lichter Charity For Dogs Inc. is a private corporation based in SURFSIDE, FL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2014. The principal officer is Gerald Esposito. It holds total assets of $5.7M. Annual income is reported at $692K. Total assets have grown from $986K in 2014 to $5.7M 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 2015 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Pennsylvania and New York. According to available records, Richard Lichter Charity For Dogs Inc. has made 25 grants totaling $1.8M, with a median grant of $11K. Annual giving has decreased from $1.2M in 2020 to $237K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $1.1M, with an average award of $73K. The foundation has supported 12 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Pennsylvania and New York and Florida. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$10K
Median Grant
$15K
Average Grant
$28K
Largest Grant
$86K
Based on 5 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.
Richard Lichter Charity For Dogs Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 25 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in PA, NY, FL.
Richard Lichter Charity For Dogs Inc. has distributed a total of $1.8M across 25 grants. The median grant size is $11K, with an average of $73K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $1.1M.
Richard Lichter Charity For Dogs Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Richard Lichter Charity For Dogs Inc. is headquartered in SURFSIDE, FL. While based in FL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Lichter | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Gerald Esposito | SECRETARY AND TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Karl Thurmond | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$5.7M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$5.7M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
25
Total Giving
$1.8M
Average Grant
$73K
Median Grant
$11K
Unique Recipients
12
Most Common Grant
$11K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trustees Of The University Of PennsylvaniaTO PROMOTE THE HEALTH AND WELFARE OF DOGS | Philadelphia, PA | $150K | 2023 |
| University Of Florida FoundationTO PROMOTE THE HEALTH AND WELFARE OF DOGS | Gainesville, FL | $57K | 2023 |
| Cornell University Hospital For AnimalsTO PROMOTE THE HEALTH AND WELFARE OF DOGS | Ithaca, NY | $17K | 2023 |
| Providence Animal CenterTO PROMOTE THE HEALTH AND WELFARE OF DOGS | Media, PA | $11K | 2023 |
| Friends Of Miami Animal FoundationTO PROMOTE THE HEALTH AND WELFARE OF DOGS | Coconut Grove, FL | $2K | 2023 |
| Kristi House IncTO PROMOTE THE HEALTH AND WELFARE OF DOGS | Miami, FL | $1K | 2023 |
| Pennsylvania SpcaTO PROMOTE THE HEALTH AND WELFARE OF DOGS | Philadelphia, PA | $11K | 2022 |
| Mount Sinai Hospital - Facility Dog ProgramTO PROMOTE THE HEALTH AND WELFARE OF DOGS | New York, NY | $45K | 2020 |
| Cornell University Deans Discretionary FundTO PROMOTE THE HEALTH AND WELFARE OF DOGS | Ithaca, NY | $10K | 2020 |
| Friends Of Miami AnimalsTO PROMOTE THE HEALTH AND WELFARE OF DOGS | Miami, FL | $1K | 2020 |
| Emma Fray DesignTO PROMOTE THE HEALTH AND WELFARE OF DOGS | Miami, FL | $800 | 2020 |
| Broward County Animal Care And Adoption CenterTO PROMOTE THE HEALTH AND WELFARE OF DOGS | Fort Lauderdale, FL | $250 | 2020 |
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