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 20222025. 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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4 grants matching “wumb · $4,000

  • $1,000

    Umass Foundation · Newton, MA · 2025

    To support WUMB

  • $1,000

    Umass Foundation · Newton, MA · 2024

    To support WUMB

  • $1,000

    Umass Foundation · Boston, MA · 2023

    General fund to support WUMB

  • $1,000

    Umass Foundation · Boston, MA · 2022

    to support WUMB

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

$453,160
2022
$389,235
2023
$469,200
2024
$521,700
2025

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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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.