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 2021–2024. 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
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- 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
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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