Funding search · EIN 223019880 · Buffalo, NY
Lippes Family Charitable 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.
- 79
- grants reported
- $614,478
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $3,500
- 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.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
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- Artis Naples3 grants · $109,480
- Gulfshore Playhouse2 grants · $70,000
- Naples Zoo4 grants · $45,000
- Ub Foundation4 grants · $40,000
- Roswell Park Alliance Foundation4 grants · $40,000
- The Whitney Museum2 grants · $35,000
- Wsu Foundation2 grants · $33,332
- Nch Healthcare2 grants · $30,000
- Naples Botanical Gardens1 grant · $30,000
- Naples Botanical Garden1 grant · $28,275
Giving over time
Grant history
All 79 reported grants, largest first.
- $46,780
Artis Naples · Naples, FL · 2023
Chartiable
- $45,000
Artis Naples · Naples, FL · 2024
Chartiable
- $35,000
Gulfshore Playhouse · Naples, FL · 2024
Chartiable
- $35,000
Gulfshore Playhouse · Naples, FL · 2022
Charitable
- $30,000
Naples Botanical Gardens · Naples, FL · 2021
Charitable
- $28,275
Naples Botanical Garden · Naples, FL · 2022
Charitable
- $20,000
The Whitney Museum · New York, NY · 2024
Chartiable
- $17,700
Artis Naples · Naples, FL · 2021
Charitable
- $16,666
Wsu Foundation · Pullman, WA · 2022
Charitable
- $16,666
Wsu Foundation · Pullman, WA · 2021
Charitable
- $15,000
The Whitney Museum · New York, NY · 2023
Chartiable
- $15,000
Nch Healthcare · Naples, FL · 2022
Charitable
- $15,000
Nch Healthcare · Naples, FL · 2021
Charitable
- $15,000
Whitney Museum of American Art · New York, NY · 2021
Charitable
- $12,500
Naples Zoo · Naples, FL · 2024
Chartiable
- $12,500
Naples Zoo · Naples, FL · 2023
Chartiable
- $11,090
Camp Korey · Mount Vernon, WA · 2024
Chartiable
- $10,350
Community Foundation of Collier County · Naples, FL · 2021
Charitable
- $10,000
Roswell Park Alliance Foundation · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Chartiable
- $10,000
Ub Foundation · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Chartiable
- $10,000
Roswell Park Alliance Foundation · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Chartiable
- $10,000
Ub Foundation · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Chartiable
- $10,000
Kadlec Foundation · Richland, WA · 2022
Charitable
- $10,000
Naples Zoo · Naples, FL · 2022
Charitable
- $10,000
Refuse To Quit · Alexandria, VA · 2022
Charitable
- $10,000
Roswell Park Alliance Foundation · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Charitable
- $10,000
Ub Foundation · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Charitable
- $10,000
Naples Zoo · Naples, FL · 2021
Charitable
- $10,000
Roswell Park Alliance Foundation · Buffalo, NY · 2021
Charitable
- $10,000
Ub Foundation · Buffalo, NY · 2021
Charitable
- $8,800
Whitney Museum of American Art · New York, NY · 2022
Charitable
- $8,500
Buffalo Akg Art Museum · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Chartiable
- $6,666
Naples Botanical · Naples, FL · 2024
Chartiable
- $5,500
Albrightknox Art Gallery · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Charitable
- $5,300
Crfmc · Kennewick, WA · 2024
Chartiable
- $5,000
Schwarzman Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Chartiable
- $5,000
Women'S Foundation of Collier County · Naples, FL · 2022
Charitable
- $4,000
Albright Knox Art Gallery · Buffalo, NY · 2021
Charitable
- $3,800
Naples Botanical · Naples, FL · 2023
Chartiable
- $3,500
Foundation for AIDS Research · New York, NY · 2021
Charitable
- $2,550
Planned Parenthood · Washington, DC · 2024
Chartiable
- $2,500
Wny Womens Foundation · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Charitable
- $2,500
Wny Women'S Foundation · Buffalo, NY · 2021
Charitable
- $2,000
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute · Naples, FL · 2022
Charitable
- $1,500
Moma · New York, NY · 2024
Chartiable
- $1,500
Temple Beth Zion · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Chartiable
- $1,500
The Met · New York, NY · 2024
Chartiable
- $1,500
Temple Beth Zion · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Chartiable
- $1,500
The Met · New York, NY · 2023
Chartiable
- $1,500
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2021
Charitable
- $1,500
Temple Beth Zion · Buffalo, NY · 2021
Charitable
- $1,335
Temple Shalom · Naples, FL · 2022
Charitable
- $1,300
Temple Beth Zion · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Charitable
- $1,300
Temple Shalom · Naples, FL · 2021
Charitable
- $1,200
Moma · New York, NY · 2023
Chartiable
- $1,200
Museum of Modern Art · New York, NY · 2022
Charitable
- $1,200
Museum of Modern Art · New York, NY · 2021
Charitable
- $1,000
Alzheimer'S Association · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Charitable
- $1,000
Burchfield Penney · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Charitable
- $1,000
Hospice Foundation · Cheektowaga, NY · 2022
Charitable
- $1,000
Law Enforcement Foundation of Wny · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Charitable
- $1,000
Agape Always Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2021
Charitable
- $1,000
Burchfield Penney Art Center · Buffalo, NY · 2021
Charitable
- $1,000
Law Enforcement Foundation of Wny · Orchard Park, NY · 2021
Charitable
- $1,000
Wny Heros · Williamsville, NY · 2021
Charitable
- $750
The Trustees of Reservations Preserve · Boston, MA · 2022
Charitable
- $700
Buffalo Akg Art Museum · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Chartiable
- $600
The Trustees of Reservations Preserve · Boston, MA · 2021
Charitable
- $500
Seattle Art Museum · Seattle, WA · 2024
Chartiable
- $500
Hospital for Social Surgery · New York, NY · 2023
Chartiable
- $500
Big Shoulders Fund · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $500
Empire State Ride · Buffalo, NY · 2021
Charitable
- $250
Buffalo Olmstead Parks Conservancy · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Charitable
- $250
The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Charitable
- $250
Buffalo Seminary · Buffalo, NY · 2021
Charitable
- $250
Spca of Erie County · West Seneca, NY · 2021
Charitable
- $100
Holy Order of the Living · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Charitable
- $100
Holy Order of the Living · Cheektowaga, NY · 2021
Charitable
- $50
Gulf Coast Police Benevolent Association · McDonough, GA · 2022
Charitable
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