Private foundation · EIN 27-0074638 · Woodcliff Lk, New Jersey · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Landsberger Foundation Inc

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 10 grants paid, $191K total, median $15K. 80% of grants stayed in New Jersey.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
10
$191K
Median grant
$15K
Stays in NJ
80%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$2.1M

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Montclair State University FoundatiMontclair, NJScholarship for chosen student$75K
Frost Valley YMCAMontclair, NJTrips for youth to learn about envir$25K
Eastern Shore Community College Chess ClubMelfa, VAMentorship program$20K
Greater Newark ConvervancyNewark, NJGrant for park$20K
Essex County Parks FoundationWst Orange, NJGrant for park$17K
Montclair Historical SocietyMontclair, NJPromote preservation study$14K
Hackensack Riverkeeper IncHackensack, NJResearch & education$5,000
Ramapo College of New JerseyMhwah, NJScholarship for chosen student$5,000
Verona Garden ClubUpper Montcxlair, NJPromote interest in floriculture$5,000
YMCA of the ChesapeakePocomoke, MDPrograms for youth$5,000

By state: New Jersey 8 · Virginia 1 · Maryland 1

About this foundation

Landsberger Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Woodcliff Lk, New Jersey, administered in care of Kurt Landsberger, tax-exempt since 2006. 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 Landsberger Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Landsberger Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $191K across 10 grants, a median of $15K.

Where does Landsberger Foundation Inc give?

New Jersey (8 grants), Virginia (1 grants), Maryland (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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