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The Lipman Family Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in NEW YORK, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1960. The principal officer is Tarter Krinsky & Drogin Llp. It holds total assets of $54.3M. Annual income is reported at $38.2M. Total assets have grown from $15.5M in 2010 to $54.3M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 5 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in California and New York. According to available records, The Lipman Family Foundation Inc. has made 382 grants totaling $15.5M, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $4.2M in 2021 to $9.6M in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $300 to $2.4M, with an average award of $41K. The foundation has supported 101 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, New York, Colorado, which account for 83% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 14 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$28K
Largest Grant
$648K
Based on 63 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.
The Lipman Family Foundation Inc. is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 382 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, NY, CO.
The Lipman Family Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $15.5M across 382 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $41K. Individual grants have ranged from $300 to $2.4M.
The Lipman Family Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
The Lipman Family Foundation Inc. is headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 14 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beverly S Lipman | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Peter W Lipman | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Timothy E Lipman | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Benjamin H Lipman | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Susan Shaheen | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$54.3M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$54.3M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
382
Total Giving
$15.5M
Average Grant
$41K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
101
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gsa FoundationTO STRENGTHEN GSA'S MISSION TO BE THE PREMIER GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY SUPPORTING THE GLOBAL COMMUNITY IN SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY, COMMUNICATIONS, AND APPLICATION OF GEOSCIENCE KNOWLEDGE. | Boulder, CO | $200K | 2023 |
| TransformTO PROMOTE WALKABLE COMMUNITIES WITH EXCELLENT TRANSPORTATION CHOICES TO CONNECT PEOPLE OF ALL INCOMES TO OPPORTUNITY, MAKE CALIFORNIA AFFORDABLE, AND HELP SOLVE OUR CLIMATE CRISIS. | Oakland, CA | $20K | 2023 |
| Rocky Mountain InstituteTO CREATE A CLEAN, PROSPEROUS, AND SECURE ENERGY FUTURE | Basalt, CO | $10K | 2023 |
| San Jose Museum Of ArtTO PROMOTE ARTS ($958,675 CASH AND $1,420,000 ART DONATION) | San Jose, CA | $2.4M | 2023 |
| Storm King Art CenterTO PROMOTE ARTS ($235,000 CASH AND $500,000 ART DONATION) | New Windsor, NY | $735K | 2023 |
| Whitney Museum Of American ArtTO PROMOTE ARTS | New York, NY | $630K | 2023 |
| Sempervirens FundTO PROTECT AND PERMANENTLY PRESERVE REDWOOD | Los Altos, CA | $250K | 2023 |
| Nm Bureau Geology & Mineral Resources (Geochron Lab)TO CONDUCT RESEARCH AND INTERACT WITH STATE AND FEDERAL AGENCIES AND INDUSTRY TO FACILITATE PRUDENT EXPLOITATION OF THE STATE'S GEOLOGICAL RESOURCES | Socorro, NM | $75K | 2023 |
| MontalvoTO PROMOTE ARTS | Saratoga, CA | $47K | 2023 |
| John Muir Land TrustTO PROTECT THE PLACES THAT MAKE THE EAST BAY SPECIAL | Martinez, CA | $40K | 2023 |
| International Rescue Committee (Ukraine)TO HELP PEOPLE SURVIVE, RECOVER AND REBUILD THEIR LIVES. | New York, NY | $30K | 2023 |
| Institute Of Contemporary Art San JoseTO SUPPORT THE WORKER OWNERSHIP SECTOR | San Jose, CA | $30K | 2023 |
| For-Site FoundationTO PROMOTE THE CREATION, UNDERSTANDING, AND PRESENTATION OF ART | San Francisco, CA | $30K | 2023 |
| San Mateo Historical SocietyTO SUPPORT NATURAL HISTORY PROJECT | Redwood City, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| World Central Kitchen (Ukraine)TO OFFER ACCESS TO PROFESSIONAL CULINARY TRAINING, AND IMPROVING FOOD SECURITY FOR THE PEOPLE WE SERVE | Washington, DC | $20K | 2023 |
| Peninsula Open Space TrustTO PROTECT AND CARE FOR OPEN SPACE, FARMS AND PARKLAND IN AND AROUND SILICON VALLEY | Palo Alto, CA | $20K | 2023 |
| Schrem Museum (Wiley ExhibitionTO PROMOTE ARTS | Davis, CA | $18K | 2023 |
| Nevelson St Peters RenovationTO PROMOTE ARTS | Columbus, IN | $15K | 2023 |
| EarthjusticeTO PROTECT PEOPLES HEALTH, TO PRESERVE MAGNIFICENT PLACES AND WILDLIFE, TO ADVANCE CLEAN ENERGY, AND TOCOMBAT CLIMATE CHANGE | San Francisco, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Environmental Defense FundTO MAKE THE ENVIRONMENT SAFER AND HEALTHIER FOR US ALL | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Unhcr (Ukraine)TO PROTECT REFUGEES AND EMPOWERS THEM WITH HOPE AND OPPORTUNITY. | Washington, DC | $10K | 2023 |
| Seva Foundation (Tim)TO RESTORE SIGHT AND PREVENT BLINDNESS | Berkeley, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Doctors For Global Health--TimTO IMPROVE HEALTH AND FOSTER OTHER HUMAN RIGHTS | Decatur, GA | $10K | 2023 |
| Nature ConservencyTO CONSERVE THE LANDS AND WATERS ON WHICH ALL LIFE DEPENDS | San Francisco, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Planned Parenthood FederationTO IMPROVE OUR COMMUNITIES' SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH OUTCOMES THROUGH HEALTH CARE, EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY. | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |