Funding search · EIN 581556976 · Memphis, TN
Bernard & Shirley Lapides 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.
- 37
- grants reported
- $147,085
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $2,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. 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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1 grant matching “gerenal” · $1,455
- $1,455
Art in Gerenal · New York, NY · 2022
General charitable purpose
Grant history
All 37 reported grants, largest first.
- $19,000
American Federation of the Arts · New York, NY · 2024
Gift
- $15,680
Real Good Dog Resuce · Memphis, TN · 2024
General charitable purpose
- $12,700
Real Good Dog Resuce · Memphis, TN · 2023
General charitable purpose
- $10,000
Woman'S Exchange of Memphis · Memphis, TN · 2024
General charitable purpose
- $10,000
Woman'S Exchange of Memphis · Memphis, TN · 2023
General charitable purpose
- $7,500
American Federation of the Arts · New York, NY · 2023
Gift
- $7,500
Beit Raban · New York, NY · 2022
Gift
- $6,000
Woman'S Exchange of Memphis · Memphis, TN · 2022
General charitable purpose
- $5,000
Emmett Till Memorial Commission · Sumner, MS · 2024
General charitable purpose
- $5,000
Mifa · Memphis, TN · 2023
General charitable purpose
- $5,000
Mifa · Memphis, TN · 2022
General charitable purpose
- $5,000
Real Good Dog Resuce · Memphis, TN · 2022
General charitable purpose
- $4,000
Emmett Till Memorial Commission · Sumner, MS · 2023
General charitable purpose
- $3,800
Mifa · Memphis, TN · 2024
General charitable purpose
- $3,380
Temple Israel · Memphis, TN · 2024
General charitable purpose
- $2,855
Temple Israel · Memphis, TN · 2022
General charitable purpose
- $2,815
Temple Israel · Memphis, TN · 2023
General charitable purpose
- $2,000
Gloucester Project · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable purpose
- $2,000
Mississippi Folk Art Foundation · Brandon, MS · 2023
General charitable purpose
- $2,000
Marys Visions Folk Art Museum · Tallahassee, FL · 2022
Gift
- $1,500
Community Fdn of Nw Mississippi · Hernando, MS · 2024
General charitable purpose
- $1,500
Community Fdn of Nw Mississippi · Hernando, MS · 2023
General charitable purpose
- $1,500
Mississippi Museum of Art · Jackson, MS · 2023
General charitable purpose
- $1,455
Art in Gerenal · New York, NY · 2022
General charitable purpose
- $1,400
American Federation of the Arts · New York, NY · 2022
Gift
- $1,000
Chabad at Univ of Wisconsin · Madison, WI · 2024
General charitable purpose
- $1,000
Memphis Jewish Home and Rehab · Cordova, TN · 2024
General charitable purpose
- $1,000
Aperture Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
Support
- $1,000
James Meredith Bible Society · Jackson, MS · 2023
General charitable purpose
- $1,000
Gloucester Project · New York, NY · 2022
Support
- $500
Friends Coffeeville Public Library · Coffeeville, MS · 2024
General charitable purpose
- $500
Most Valuable Kids Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2024
General charitable purpose
- $500
Arttable · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable purpose
- $500
Chabad at Univ of Wisconsin · Madison, WI · 2023
General charitable purpose
- $500
Museum of Jewish Heritage · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable purpose
- $500
Spring Initiative · Clarksdale, MS · 2023
General charitable purpose
- $500
The Heschel School · New York, NY · 2022
General charitable purpose
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