Funding search · EIN 237003984 · Amherst, MA
The Lorber Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 264
- grants reported
- $1.8M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $1,000
- 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
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Funding pattern
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1 grant matching “spiritualty” · $7,500
- $7,500
Or Halev Ctr for Jewish Spiritualty · Covina, CA · 2023
General fund to support mission
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- The Wolf School4 grants · $300,000
- Uvm Foundation4 grants · $250,000
- Eaglebrook School4 grants · $110,000
- Yiddish Book Center4 grants · $103,100
- Food Bank of Western Massachusetts4 grants · $100,000
- Massachusetts Audubon Society4 grants · $100,000
- Amherst Survival Center4 grants · $85,000
- Franklin Land Trust5 grants · $80,000
- Hitchcock Center for the Environment2 grants · $60,000
- Historic Deerfield5 grants · $58,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 264 grants.
- $125,000
The Wolf School · Rumford, RI · 2025
Annual fund scholarship fund capital campaign
- $125,000
The Wolf School · Rumford, RI · 2024
Annual fund scholarship fund capital campaign
- $100,000
Uvm Foundation · Burlington, VT · 2022
nursing scholarship fund
- $60,000
Franklin Land Trust · Shelburne Falls, MA · 2022
to support Edgewood Ashfield & N Meadow conservation
- $50,000
Uvm Foundation · Burlington, VT · 2025
Nursing scholarship fund
- $50,000
Uvm Foundation · Burlington, VT · 2024
Nursing scholarship fund
- $50,000
Uvm Foundation · Burlington, VT · 2023
Nursing scholarship fund
- $30,000
Hitchcock Center for the Environment · Amherst, MA · 2025
General fund to support mission
- $30,000
Hitchcock Center for the Environment · Amherst, MA · 2024
General fund to support mission
- $30,000
Eaglebrook School · Deerfield, MA · 2023
Annual fund and scholarship fund
- $30,000
Eaglebrook School · Deerfield, MA · 2022
annual fund and scholarship fund
- $26,000
Yiddish Book Center · Amherst, MA · 2024
General fund to support mission Great Jewish Book summer program
- $26,000
Hitchcock Ctr for the Environment · Amherst, MA · 2023
General fund to support mission
- $26,000
Yiddish Book Center · Amherst, MA · 2023
General fund to support mission and Great Jewish Book summer program
- $26,000
Yiddish Book Center · Amherst, MA · 2022
general fund to support mission & intern for translation projects
- $25,100
Yiddish Book Center · Amherst, MA · 2025
General fund to support mission Great Jewish Book summer program
- $25,000
Amherst Survival Center · Amherst, MA · 2025
General fund to support mission
- $25,000
Eaglebrook School · Deerfield, MA · 2025
Annual fund and scholarship fund
- $25,000
Food Bank of Western Massachusetts · Hatfield, MA · 2025
General fund to support mission
- $25,000
Massachusetts Audubon Society · Easthampton, MA · 2025
To support youth education
- $25,000
Amherst Survival Center · Amherst, MA · 2024
General fund to support mission
- $25,000
Eaglebrook School · Deerfield, MA · 2024
Annual fund and scholarship fund
- $25,000
Food Bank of Western Massachusetts · Hatfield, MA · 2024
General fund to support mission
- $25,000
Massachusetts Audubon Society · Easthampton, MA · 2024
To support youth education
- $25,000
Amherst Survival Center · Amherst, MA · 2023
General fund to support mission
- $25,000
Bombyx Ctr for Arts and Equity · Florence, MA · 2023
General fund to support mission
- $25,000
Food Bank of Western Massachusetts · Hatfield, MA · 2023
General fund to support mission
- $25,000
Friends of Wildwood Cemetery · Amherst, MA · 2023
General fund to support mission and fund garden creation
- $25,000
Massachusetts Audubon Society · Easthampton, MA · 2023
Fund to support youth education
- $25,000
The Wolf School · Rumford, RI · 2023
Annual fund and scholarship fund
- $25,000
Food Bank of Western Massachusetts · Hatfield, MA · 2022
general fund to support mission
- $25,000
Hitchcock Ctr for the Environment · Amherst, MA · 2022
general fund to support mission
- $25,000
Massachusetts Audubon Society · Easthampton, MA · 2022
to support youth education
- $25,000
The Wolf School · Rumford, RI · 2022
annual fund and scholarship fund
- $21,500
Historic Deerfield · Deerfield, MA · 2025
General fund to support mission
- $21,500
Historic Deerfield · Deerfield, MA · 2024
General fund to support mission
- $21,200
Or Halev Ctr for Jewish Spirituality · Covina, CA · 2025
General fund to support mission
- $21,000
Firends of the Wildwood Cemetery · Amherst, MA · 2024
General fund to support mission
- $20,000
Dakin Humane Society · Springfield, MA · 2025
General fund to support mission
- $17,000
Firends of the Wildwood Cemetery · Amherst, MA · 2025
General fund to support mission
- $15,650
Jewish Community of Amherst · Amherst, MA · 2025
General fund to support mission
- $14,000
Jewish Famil Services of Western Massachusetts · Springfield, MA · 2025
General fund to support mission
- $13,100
Jewish Community of Amherst · Amherst, MA · 2024
General fund to support mission
- $11,960
Jewish Community of Amherst · Amherst, MA · 2023
General fund to support mission
- $11,100
Awakened Heart Project · Olivebridge, NY · 2022
general fund to support mission
- $11,000
Institute for Jewish Spirituality · New York, NY · 2023
General fund to support mission
- $10,000
Institute for Jewish Spirituality · New York, NY · 2025
General fund to support mission
- $10,000
New England Public Media · Springfield, MA · 2025
General fund to support mission
- $10,000
Institute for Jewish Spirituality · New York, NY · 2024
General fund to support mission
- $10,000
Amherst Survival Center · Amherst, MA · 2022
general fund to support mission
- $10,000
New England Public Media · Springfield, MA · 2022
general fund to support mission
- $9,900
Jewish Community of Amherst · Amherst, MA · 2022
general fund to support mission
- $7,500
Or Halev Ctr for Jewish Spiritualty · Covina, CA · 2023
General fund to support mission
- $7,000
Kroka Expeditions · Marlow, NH · 2024
General fund to support mission
- $6,000
Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Assoc · Deerfield, MA · 2023
General fund to support mission
- $5,400
Diggity Dogs Service · Greenfield, MA · 2022
fund to support service dog
- $5,000
Franklin Land Trust · Shelburne Falls, MA · 2025
General fund to support mission
- $5,000
Friends of the Jones Library · Amherst, MA · 2025
General fund to support mission
- $5,000
Kestrel Land Trust · Amherst, MA · 2025
General fund to support mission
- $5,000
Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Assoc · Deerfield, MA · 2025
General fund to support mission
- $5,000
Franklin Land Trust · Shelburne Falls, MA · 2024
General fund to support mission
- $5,000
Kestrel Land Trust · Amherst, MA · 2024
General fund to support mission
- $5,000
Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Assoc · Deerfield, MA · 2024
General fund to support mission
- $5,000
Franklin Land Trust · Shelburne Falls, MA · 2023
General fund to support mission
- $5,000
Friends of the Jones Library · Amherst, MA · 2023
General fund to support mission
- $5,000
Historic Deerfield · Deerfield, MA · 2023
General fund to support mission
- $5,000
Kestrel Land Trust · Amherst, MA · 2023
General fund to support mission
- $5,000
Association for Gravestone Studies · Greenfield, MA · 2022
general fund to support mission
- $5,000
Daya Foundation · Portland, OR · 2022
fund to support Breitenbush
- $5,000
Franklin Land Trust · Shelburne Falls, MA · 2022
general fund to support mission
- $5,000
Friends of the Jones Library · Amherst, MA · 2022
general fund to support mission
- $5,000
Historic Deerfield · Deerfield, MA · 2022
to support purchases for museum
- $5,000
Historic Deerfield · Deerfield, MA · 2022
general fund to support mission
- $5,000
Institute for Jewish Spirituality · New York, NY · 2022
general fund to support mission
- $5,000
June Lake Friends of the Library · June Lake, CA · 2022
general fund to support mission
- $4,100
Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Assoc · Deerfield, MA · 2022
general fund to support mission
- $4,000
Jewish Famil Services of Western Massachusetts · Springfield, MA · 2024
General fund to support mission
- $4,000
Jewish Family Srvices of Western Ma · Springfield, MA · 2023
General fund to support mission
- $4,000
Bard College · Annandale On Hudson, NY · 2022
annual fund
- $4,000
Jewish Family Srvices of Western Ma · Springfield, MA · 2022
general fund to support mission
- $3,500
Bard College · Annandale On Hudson, NY · 2023
Annual fund
- $3,025
Insight Meditation Society · Barre, MA · 2023
General fund to support mission
- $3,000
Congregation Bnai Israel · Northampton, MA · 2025
General fund to support mission
- $3,000
Bard College · Annandale On Hudson, NY · 2024
Annual fund
- $3,000
Friends of the Jones Library · Amherst, MA · 2024
General fund to support mission
- $3,000
Guatemala Aid Fund · Arlington, MA · 2022
general fund to support mission
- $3,000
Pine Island Camp · Belgrade Lakes, ME · 2022
general fund to support mission
- $2,500
Bard College · Annandale On Hudson, NY · 2025
Annual fund
- $2,500
Evergreen State College · Olympia, WA · 2025
Annual fund
- $2,500
Pine Island Camp · Belgrade Lakes, ME · 2025
General fund to support mission and scholarship
- $2,500
Congregation Bnai Israel · Northampton, MA · 2024
General fund to support mission
- $2,500
Pine Island Camp · Belgrade Lakes, ME · 2024
General fund to support mission and scholarship
- $2,500
Pine Island Camp · Belgrade Lakes, ME · 2023
General fund to support mission and scholarship fund
- $2,500
Live and Let Live Farm · Chichester, NH · 2022
general fund to support mission
- $2,200
Adamah · New York, NY · 2025
General fund to support mission
- $2,200
Adamah · New York, NY · 2024
General fund to support mission
- $2,200
Adamah · New York, NY · 2023
General fund to support mission
- $2,200
Hazon · New York, NY · 2022
general fund to support mission
- $2,050
Amherst Cinema Arts Center · Amherst, MA · 2023
General fund to support mission
- $2,000
New England Public Media · Springfield, MA · 2024
General fund to support mission
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Similar purposes
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