Funding search · EIN 136121017 · New York, NY

The Lichtenstein 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.

97
grants reported
$813,275
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212024. 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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Top recipients

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  • The Dalton School3 grants · $180,000
  • Food Bank for Nyc3 grants · $140,000
  • Southern Poverty Law Center3 grants · $60,000
  • Johns Hopkins University3 grants · $45,000
  • Whittier College3 grants · $43,500
  • Los Angeles Youth Network Dba Youth Emerging Stronger3 grants · $33,500
  • St John'S University3 grants · $28,500
  • Weill Cornell Medicine1 grant · $25,000
  • Christian Herald Association Inc Dba the Bowery Mission2 grants · $20,000
  • National Network for Abortion2 grants · $20,000

Giving over time

$66,950
2021
$318,000
2022
$198,375
2023
$229,950
2024

Grant history

All 97 reported grants, largest first.

  • $100,000

    The Dalton School · New York, NY · 2022

    Endowment fund

  • $65,000

    Food Bank for Nyc · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $50,000

    Food Bank for Nyc · New York, NY · 2022

    Support to end hunger

  • $40,000

    The Dalton School · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $40,000

    The Dalton School · New York, NY · 2023

    To maintain enrollment of promising students from all economic backgrounds

  • $30,000

    Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2022

    Program support

  • $25,000

    Food Bank for Nyc · New York, NY · 2023

    Support to end hunger

  • $25,000

    Weill Cornell Medicine · New York, NY · 2022

    Medical and research support

  • $18,000

    Whittier College · Whittier, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $18,000

    Whittier College · Whittier, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $15,000

    Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    General support

  • $15,000

    Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2024

    General support

  • $15,000

    Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Educational support

  • $15,000

    Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2023

    To support catalyst for racial justice and human rights

  • $15,000

    Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Educational support

  • $13,000

    Los Angeles Youth Network Dba Youth Emerging Stronger · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $13,000

    Los Angeles Youth Network Dba Youth Emerging Stronger · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $12,500

    St John'S University · Jamaica, NY · 2022

    General

  • $11,400

    Temple Israel of the City of New York · New York, NY · 2021

    Religious support

  • $10,000

    Christian Herald Association Inc Dba the Bowery Mission · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $10,000

    National Network for Abortion · Beaverton, OR · 2024

    General support

  • $10,000

    Christian Herald Association Inc Dba the Bowery Mission · New York, NY · 2023

    To provide nourishing meals, safe shelter and life-transforming residential programs

  • $10,000

    National Network for Abortion · Beaverton, OR · 2023

    To support abortion procedures and practical support

  • $10,000

    The Bowery Mission · New York, NY · 2022

    General

  • $8,000

    St John'S University · Queens, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $8,000

    St John'S University · Queens, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $7,500

    Downtown Women'S Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $7,500

    Los Angeles Youth Network Dba Youth Emerging Stronger · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    General

  • $7,500

    Whittier College · Whittier, CA · 2022

    General

  • $5,000

    Chirstopher Robin Preschool · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $5,000

    Chrysalis Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $5,000

    Coro Southern California · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $5,000

    Food Forward · North Hollywood, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $5,000

    Project Renewal · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $5,000

    Chirstopher Robin Preschool · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $5,000

    Chrysalis Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    To support chrysalis and employment goals

  • $5,000

    Coro Southern California · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Program support

  • $5,000

    Downtown Women'S Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $5,000

    Food Forward · North Hollywood, CA · 2023

    To provide food to people experiencing food insecurity

  • $5,000

    Institute for Field Research · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Support of the operations of the institute for field research.

  • $5,000

    Project Renewal · New York, NY · 2023

    To provide essential services to homelessness new yorkers and renew their lives

  • $5,000

    Thirteenwnet · New York, NY · 2023

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Coro Southern California · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Program support

  • $5,000

    Covenant House · New York, NY · 2022

    General

  • $5,000

    Downtown Women'S Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    General

  • $5,000

    Food Forward · North Hollywood, CA · 2022

    General

  • $5,000

    Her Justice · New York, NY · 2022

    General

  • $5,000

    Innocence Project · New York, NY · 2022

    Support to advance the cause of justice

  • $5,000

    Institute for Field Research · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    General

  • $5,000

    International Rescue Committee · New York, NY · 2022

    General

  • $5,000

    Project Renewal · New York, NY · 2022

    General

  • $5,000

    Thirteenwnet · New York, NY · 2022

    Program support

  • $5,000

    World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022

    General

  • $5,000

    Aclu · New York, NY · 2021

    Support for promotion of civil rights and civil liberties

  • $5,000

    Ashutosh Kacker - Department of Otolaryngology · New York, NY · 2021

    General

  • $5,000

    Child Help Partnership · Queens, NY · 2021

    General

  • $5,000

    City Meals-On-Wheels · New York, NY · 2021

    To assist homebound elderly with food

  • $5,000

    Coalition for the Homeless · New York, NY · 2021

    Program support

  • $5,000

    Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2021

    Program support

  • $5,000

    Grannies Respond · Beacon, NY · 2021

    General

  • $5,000

    Innocence Project · New York, NY · 2021

    Support to advance the cause of justice

  • $5,000

    New York Legal Assistance Group · New York, NY · 2021

    General

  • $5,000

    The Bowery Mission · New York, NY · 2021

    General

  • $2,500

    Central Park Conservancy · New York, NY · 2021

    Support for maintaining central park

  • $1,680

    Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $1,500

    Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2023

    Support of collections, exhibitions and educational programs

  • $1,500

    Central Park Conservancy · New York, NY · 2022

    Support for maintaining central park

  • $1,500

    Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2022

    Support of collection and preservation of art

  • $1,500

    Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2021

    Support of collection and preservation of art

  • $750

    The Huntington · San Marino, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $500

    The Huntington · San Marino, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $500

    Fresh Air Fund · New York, NY · 2022

    Support of summer vacations for children from low-income families

  • $425

    Museique Pasadena · Pasadena, CA · 2023

    To support mission of bringing life-changing musical experiences

  • $350

    Los Angeles County Museum of Art · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    To support friend membership and fund

  • $350

    Skirball Cultural · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $300

    New York Historical Society · New York, NY · 2023

    To support educational programs, cutting-edge exhibitions and public programs

  • $300

    Guggenheim Museum · New York, NY · 2022

    General

  • $300

    New York Botanical Garden · Bronx, NY · 2022

    Support for museum of plants and research

  • $300

    New York Historical Society · New York, NY · 2022

    General

  • $300

    The Frick Collection · New York, NY · 2022

    Support for fine arts

  • $300

    The Museum of Modern Art · New York, NY · 2022

    Support of modern and contemporary art

  • $300

    New York Botanical Garden · Bronx, NY · 2021

    Support for museum of plants and research

  • $300

    The Frick Collection · New York, NY · 2021

    Support for fine arts

  • $285

    Norton Simon Museum · Pasadena, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $275

    American Museum of Natural History · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $275

    The Morgan Library and Museum · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $250

    New York Historical Society · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $250

    American Museum of Natural History · New York, NY · 2023

    To support fund, scientific research, exhibitions and educational programs

  • $250

    The Morgan Library and Museum · New York, NY · 2023

    Program support

  • $250

    American Museum of Natural History · New York, NY · 2022

    General

  • $250

    The Morgan Library and Museum · New York, NY · 2022

    Program support

  • $250

    American Museum of Natural History · New York, NY · 2021

    General

  • $250

    New York Historical Society · New York, NY · 2021

    General

  • $250

    The Morgan Library and Museum · New York, NY · 2021

    Program support

  • $200

    The Museum of Modern Art · New York, NY · 2023

    Support of modern and contemporary art

  • $200

    The Museum of Modern Art · New York, NY · 2021

    Support of modern and contemporary art

  • $185

    Skirball Cultural · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    General support

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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.