Funding search · EIN 132997431 · New York, NY
Elbert Lenrow Fund
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 40
- grants reported
- $277,500
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $7,500
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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3 grants matching “foundaitons” · $22,500
- $7,500
University of Rhode Island · Kingston, RI · 2024
To fulfill mission of foundaiton.
- $7,500
University of Rhode Island · Kingston, RI · 2023
To fulfill mission of foundaiton.
- $7,500
University of Rhode Island · Kingston, RI · 2022
To fulfill mission of foundaiton.
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Northwestern University4 grants · $45,000
- University of Chicago4 grants · $30,000
- Amherst College4 grants · $25,500
- Swarthmore College3 grants · $22,500
- Trinity University3 grants · $22,500
- University of Rhode Island3 grants · $22,500
- Tufts University3 grants · $18,000
- Carnegie Mellon University2 grants · $15,000
- Georgetown University2 grants · $15,000
- McGill University2 grants · $12,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 40 reported grants, largest first.
- $15,000
Northwestern University · Evanston, IL · 2024
To fulfill mission of foundation
- $15,000
Northwestern University · Evanston, IL · 2023
To fulfill mission of foundation
- $7,500
Amherst College · Amherst, MA · 2024
To fulfill mission of foundation
- $7,500
Carnegie Mellon University · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
To fulfill mission of foundation
- $7,500
Georgetown University · Washington, DC · 2024
To fulfill mission of foundation
- $7,500
Howard University · Washington, DC · 2024
To fulfill mission of foundation
- $7,500
Rochester Institute of Technology · Rochester, NY · 2024
To fulfill mission of foundation
- $7,500
Swarthmore College · Swarthmore, PA · 2024
To fulfill mission of foundation.
- $7,500
Trinity University · San Antonio, TX · 2024
To fulfill mission of foundation
- $7,500
University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
To fulfill mission of foundation
- $7,500
University of Rhode Island · Kingston, RI · 2024
To fulfill mission of foundaiton.
- $7,500
University of Toronto · 2024
To fulfill mission of foundation
- $7,500
Carnegie Mellon University · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
To fulfill mission of foundation
- $7,500
Georgetown University · Washington, DC · 2023
To fulfill mission of foundation
- $7,500
Swarthmore College · Swarthmore, PA · 2023
To fulfill mission of foundation.
- $7,500
Trinity University · San Antonio, TX · 2023
To fulfill mission of foundation
- $7,500
University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
To fulfill mission of foundation
- $7,500
University of Rhode Island · Kingston, RI · 2023
To fulfill mission of foundaiton.
- $7,500
Northwestern University · Evanston, IL · 2022
To fulfill mission of foundation
- $7,500
Swarthmore College · Swarthmore, PA · 2022
To fulfill mission of foundation.
- $7,500
Trinity University · San Antonio, TX · 2022
To fulfill mission of foundation
- $7,500
University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
To fulfill mission of foundation
- $7,500
University of Rhode Island · Kingston, RI · 2022
To fulfill mission of foundaiton.
- $7,500
Northwestern University · Evanston, IL · 2021
To fulfill mission of foundation
- $7,500
University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2021
To fulfill mission of foundation
- $6,000
Amherst College · Amherst, MA · 2023
To fulfill mission of foundation
- $6,000
Tufts University · Medford, MA · 2023
To fulfil mission of foundation
- $6,000
Amherst College · Amherst, MA · 2022
To fulfill mission of foundation
- $6,000
Columbia University · New York, NY · 2022
To fulfil mission of foundation
- $6,000
McGill University · 2022
To fulfill mission of foundation
- $6,000
Tufts University · Medford, MA · 2022
To fulfil mission of foundation
- $6,000
Amherst College · Amherst, MA · 2021
To fulfill mission of foundation
- $6,000
Columbia University · New York, NY · 2021
To fulfil mission of foundation
- $6,000
McGill University · 2021
To fulfill mission of foundation
- $6,000
New York University · New York, NY · 2021
To fulfill mission of foundation
- $6,000
Tufts University · Medford, MA · 2021
To fulfil mission of foundation
- $6,000
Tulane University · New Orleans, LA · 2021
To fulfill mission of foundation
- $1,000
Ethical Culture Fieldston School · New York, NY · 2024
To fulfill mission of foundation
- $1,000
Ethical Culture Fieldston School · New York, NY · 2023
To fulfill mission of foundation
- $1,000
Ethical Culture Fieldston School · New York, NY · 2021
To fulfill mission of foundation
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