Funding search · EIN 884190836 · Fort Lauderdale, FL
Paul and Lynn Leight Charitable
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 41
- grants reported
- $8.3M
- total given
- 2023–2024
- filing years
- $5,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2023–2024. 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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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Aventura Turnberry1 grant · $8.0M
- The Jerusalem Foundation1 grant · $50,000
- Jewish Education in Media1 grant · $25,000
- Joslin Diabetes Center Processing1 grant · $25,000
- Friends of the Israel Defense Forces - Miami Chapter1 grant · $20,000
- Children'S Bereavement Center1 grant · $15,000
- Breakthrough - Miami1 grant · $10,000
- United Hatzalah of Israel1 grant · $10,000
- Chabad at Hamilton1 grant · $8,000
- Hillel International1 grant · $5,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 41 reported grants, largest first.
- $8.0M
Aventura Turnberry · Aventura, FL · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $50,000
The Jerusalem Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $25,000
Joslin Diabetes Center Processing · Charlestown, MA · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $25,000
Jewish Education in Media · New York, NY · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $20,000
Friends of the Israel Defense Forces - Miami Chapter · Hollywood, FL · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $15,000
Children'S Bereavement Center · Miami, FL · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $10,000
Breakthrough - Miami · Miami, FL · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $10,000
United Hatzalah of Israel · New York, NY · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $8,000
Chabad at Hamilton · Clinton, NY · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $5,000
Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $5,000
American Jewish Committee · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $5,000
American Zionist Movement · New York, NY · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $5,000
Anti-Defamation League · New York, NY · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $5,000
Belev Echad · New York, NY · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $5,000
Center for Hearing and Communication · New York City, NY · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $5,000
Ear Peace Foundation · Miami, FL · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $5,000
Friends of Jcc Krakow · Suffern, NY · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $5,000
Greater Miami Hillel - University of Miami · Coral Gables, FL · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $5,000
Hillel International · Washington, DC · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $5,000
Jewish Broadcasting Service · Stamford, CT · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $5,000
Moishe House · Encinitas, CA · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $5,000
Project Newborn · Hollywood, FL · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $5,000
Seeds of Peace · New York, NY · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $5,000
Standwithus · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $5,000
The Women'S Lunch Place · Boston, MA · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $3,334
Friends of United Hatzalah Lockbox · New York, NY · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $3,334
Miami Waterkeeper · Coral Gables, FL · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $3,333
American Forests · Washington, DC · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $3,333
First Serve Miami · Miami, FL · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $3,333
Nicklaus Children'S Hospital Foundation · Miami, FL · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $3,333
Sbp · New Orleans, LA · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $3,000
Friends of Zo Artzeinu · Cedarhurst, NY · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $2,500
Lev Lalev · Monsey, NY · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $2,500
Ocean Conservancy · Washington, DC · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $2,500
Penn Hillel · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $2,500
The Book Trust · Denver, CO · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $2,000
Nols - Outdoor Leadership School · Lander, WY · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $1,250
Temple Israel · New York, NY · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $500
Stand With US 2024 · Pasadena, CA · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $360
Park Ave Synagogue · New York, NY · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $360
Temple Emanu-El · New York, NY · 2024
Charitable contribution
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