Funding search · EIN 161606326 · Buffalo, NY

The Helen Dent Lenahan Foundation

Name: The Helen Dent Lenahan Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

41
grants reported: $204,000
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $3,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

scholarships campaign families hope kimberly main meals scholarship

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

4 grants matching “kimberly” · $40,000

$10,000
Nichols School · Buffalo, NY · 2025
Scholarships for william f. Kimberly jr.
$10,000
Nichols School · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Scholarships for william f. Kimberly jr.
$10,000
Nichols School · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Scholarships for william f. Kimberly jr.
$10,000
Nichols School · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Scholarships for william f. Kimberly jr.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Nichols School5 grants · $45,000
Salvation Army Buffalo4 grants · $44,000
Syracuse University Rowing2 grants · $20,000
Daemen University4 grants · $20,000
Jericho Road Chc4 grants · $16,000
Buffalo Therapeutic Riding Center7 grants · $16,000
Feedmore Wny4 grants · $12,000
Hope for Cats4 grants · $10,000
Westminster Economic Development Institute2 grants · $7,500
Cradle Beach Camp2 grants · $7,000

Giving over time

$52,000

2022

$50,000

2023

$50,000

2024

$52,000

2025

Grant history

All 41 reported grants, largest first.

$12,500
Salvation Army Buffalo · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Hope on main campaign
$12,000
Salvation Army Buffalo · Buffalo, NY · 2025
Hope on main campaign
$12,000
Salvation Army Buffalo · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Hope on main campaign
$10,000
Nichols School · Buffalo, NY · 2025
Scholarships for william f. Kimberly jr.
$10,000
Syracuse University Rowing · Syracuse, NY · 2025
Purchase of 8 person rowing shell
$10,000
Nichols School · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Scholarships for william f. Kimberly jr.
$10,000
Syracuse University Rowing · Syracuse, NY · 2024
Purchase of 8 person rowing shell
$10,000
Nichols School · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Scholarships for william f. Kimberly jr.
$10,000
Nichols School · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Scholarships for william f. Kimberly jr.
$7,500
Salvation Army Buffalo · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Hope on main campaign
$5,000
Daemen University · Amherst, NY · 2025
Scholarship fund
$5,000
Daemen University · Amherst, NY · 2024
Scholarship fund
$5,000
Daemen University · Amherst, NY · 2023
Scholarship fund
$5,000
Jericho Road Chc · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Medical services
$5,000
Buffalo Therapeutic Riding Center · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Meals for families in need
$5,000
Daemen University · Amherst, NY · 2022
Scholarship fund
$5,000
Jericho Road Chc · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Charitable
$5,000
Nichols School · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Art department
$5,000
Westminster Economic Development Institute · Buffalo, NY · 2022
West side bazaar
$3,500
Jericho Road Chc · Buffalo, NY · 2025
Medical services
$3,500
Cradle Beach Camp · Angola, NY · 2023
Scholarships for underprivileged children
$3,500
Cradle Beach Camp · Angola, NY · 2022
Scholarships for underprivileged children
$3,000
Feedmore Wny · Buffalo, NY · 2025
Charitable
$3,000
Feedmore Wny · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Charitable
$3,000
Feedmore Wny · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Charitable
$3,000
Hope for Cats · North Boston, NY · 2023
Assistance to shelter, nurture and socialize abandoned and homeless cats
$3,000
Feedmore Wny · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Charitable
$3,000
Hope for Cats · North Boston, NY · 2022
Charitable
$2,500
Plymouth Crossroads · West Seneca, NY · 2025
Charitable
$2,500
Jericho Road Chc · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Medical services
$2,500
Buffalo Therapeutic Riding Center · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Roof repairs
$2,500
Westminster Economic Development Institute · Buffalo, NY · 2023
West side bazaar
$2,000
Buffalo Therapeutic Riding Center · Buffalo, NY · 2025
Capital improvements
$2,000
Buffalo Therapeutic Riding Center · Buffalo, NY · 2025
Meals and holiday gifts for families in need
$2,000
Hope for Cats · North Boston, NY · 2025
Assistance to shelter, nurture and socialize abandoned and homeless cats
$2,000
Buffalo Therapeutic Riding Center · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Meals and holiday gifts for families in need
$2,000
Hope for Cats · North Boston, NY · 2024
Assistance to shelter, nurture and socialize abandoned and homeless cats
$2,000
Plymouth Crossroads · West Seneca, NY · 2024
Charitable
$2,000
Plymouth Crossroads · West Seneca, NY · 2023
Charitable
$1,500
Buffalo Therapeutic Riding Center · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Capital improvements
$1,000
Buffalo Therapeutic Riding Center · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Meals and holiday gifts for families in need

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.