Private foundation · EIN 13-2997431 · New York, New York

Elbert Lenrow Fund Inc

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you work nationally. The foundation accepts applications (NONE) and its median grant is $7,500.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 12 grants paid, $91K total, median $7,500. 17% of grants stayed in New York. Stated restrictions: NONE

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
12
$91K
Median grant
$7,500
Stays in NY
17%
of grants
Deadline
NONE
Assets
$1.6M

How to apply

Purpose of charitable organization Contact: Steven E Glass Esq, 60 East 42nd Street Suite 700, New York, Ny, 2129865780, sglass@stevenglasslaw.com Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: NONE

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

12 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Northwestern UniversityEvanston, ILTo fulfill mission of foundation$15K
Trinity UniversitySan Antonio, TXTo fulfill mission of foundation$7,500
Amherst CollegeAmherst, MATo fulfill mission of foundation$7,500
University of ChicagoChicago, ILTo fulfill mission of foundation$7,500
University of Rhode IslandKingston, RITo fulfill mission of foundaiton.$7,500
Swarthmore CollegeSwarthmore, PATo fulfill mission of foundation.$7,500
Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, PATo fulfill mission of foundation$7,500
Georgetown UniversityWashington, DCTo fulfill mission of foundation$7,500
Rochester Institute of TechnologyRochester, NYTo fulfill mission of foundation$7,500
Howard UniversityWashington, DCTo fulfill mission of foundation$7,500
University of TorontoToronto, CATo fulfill mission of foundation$7,500
Ethical Culture Fieldston SchoolNew York, NYTo fulfill mission of foundation$1,000

By state: Illinois 2 · Pennsylvania 2 · District of Columbia 2 · New York 2 · Texas 1 · Massachusetts 1

About this foundation

Elbert Lenrow Fund Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in New York, New York, administered in care of William Holm, tax-exempt since 1983. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Elbert Lenrow Fund Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Purpose of charitable organization Deadlines: NONE.

How much does Elbert Lenrow Fund Inc give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $91K across 12 grants, a median of $7,500.

Where does Elbert Lenrow Fund Inc give?

Illinois (2 grants), Pennsylvania (2 grants), District of Columbia (2 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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