Private foundation · EIN 31-1814353 · Harrison, New York · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Gerard B Lambert Foundation

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 2024 Form 990-PF: 28 grants paid, $8.8M total, median $150K. 25% of grants stayed in New York.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
28
$8.8M
Median grant
$150K
Stays in NY
25%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$95M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
World Monuments Fund IncNew York, NYCultivating resilience: innovative conservation strategies for historic gardens$2.0M
Georgetown UniversityWashington, DCTo establish the gerard b. lambert foundation child, adolescent, and family psychiatry intensive outpatient current use innovation fund$1.0M
Institute for Advanced StudyPrinceton, NJTo support the center for collaborative research$1.0M
National Gallery of ArtWashington, DCTo support a curator of modern art position$1.0M
White House Historical AssociationWashington, DCTo establish the gerard b. lambert fund for scholarly impact$1.0M
Children's National Medical CenterWashington, DCTo support children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (adhd)$452K
Southern Highlands PreserveLake Toxaway, NCTo support the building of a new greenhouse facility$250K
Friends of Fondation de France IncNew York, NYTo support the fondation alberto et annette giacometti$225K
US Sciences Po FoundationNew York, NYTo support the creation of a post-doctoral position in sociology$220K
Institute for Advanced StudyPrinceton, NJTo support the field of near eastern and islamic studies in the school of historical studies$200K
White House Historical AssociationWashington, DCTo support the planting of the jacqueline kennedy garden$200K
Trinity Episcopal ChurchUpperville, VATo support the comprehensive landscape plan$175K
Children's National Medical CenterWashington, DCTo support the community health educator and outreach core of the clark parent & child network$150K
French Academy in Rome - Villa MediciRome, ITTo support the recreation of the garden of the lemons at villa medici$150K
Penfaulkner FoundationWashington, DCGeneral operating support$150K
Rxart IncNew York, NYGeneral operating support$150K
Institute of Classical Architecture & Art IncNew York, NYGeneral operating support$75K
Children's National Medical CenterWashington, DCGeneral operating support$50K
Children's National Medical CenterWashington, DCTo support the children's ball$50K
Kents Hill SchoolKents Hill, MEGeneral operating support$50K
National Museum of World War II Aviation IncColorado Springs, COGeneral operating support$50K
The National World War II Museum IncNew Orleans, LAGeneral operating support$50K
The Connelly School of the Holy ChildPotomac, MDGeneral operating support$45K
Trinity-Pawling School CorporationPawling, NYGeneral operating support$45K
Endeavor Therapeutic Horsemanship IncMount Kisco, NYTowards the charlie rose memorial fund$30K
Legionaries of Christ Pastoral ServicesPotomac, MDGeneral operating support$30K
Meridian International CenterWashington, DCGeneral operating support$25K
Project KnitwellArlington, VATo support increased programming$25K

By state: District of Columbia 10 · New York 7 · New Jersey 2 · North Carolina 1 · Virginia 2 · INTL 1

About this foundation

Gerard B Lambert Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Harrison, New York, administered in care of Pkf Oconnor Davies, tax-exempt since 2002. 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 Gerard B Lambert Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 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 Gerard B Lambert Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $8.8M across 28 grants, a median of $150K.

Where does Gerard B Lambert Foundation give?

District of Columbia (10 grants), New York (7 grants), New Jersey (2 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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