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Lessing Foundation: 7 grants to organizations, $10,080 (tax year ended November 2025)
Lessing Foundation, a private foundation in New York, NY, paid 7 grants to organizations totaling $10,080 in its tax year ended November 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on April 2, 2026. The largest was $6,000 to American Friends of Tel Aviv University in New York, NY for to help with the charities main purpose.
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- EIN
- 133092013
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Assets
- $196,946
- Grants paid
- $10,080
- Tax year ended
- November 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended November 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed April 2, 2026, IRS object ID 202610929349101106. It reported $10,080 in grants paid; 7 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Friends of Tel Aviv University | New York, NY | To help with the charities main purpose | International, foreign affairs and national security | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Leo Baeck Institute | New York, NY | To help with the charities main purpose | $2,100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Friends of the Israel Museum | New York, NY | To help with the charity's main purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Artis | New York, NY | To help with charities caus\e | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Park Avenue Synagogue | New York, NY | To help with the charities main purpose | $180 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dorot | New York, NY | To help with the charities main purpose | Human services | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Blue Card Inc | New York, NY | To help with the charities main purpose | Human services | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended November 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed February 12, 2025, IRS object ID 202520439349100822. It reported $12,615 in grants paid; 9 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Friends of the Israel Museum | New York, NY | To help with the charity's main purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $8,800 | apps.irs.gov |
| Leo Baeck Institute | New York, NY | To help with the charities main purpose | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Friends of Tel Aviv University | New York, NY | To help with the charities main purpose | International, foreign affairs and national security | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Israel 21C | San Francisco, CA | To help with the charities main purpose | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Artis | New York, NY | To help with charities causae | $200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dorot | New York, NY | To help with the charities main purpose | Human services | $115 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Blue Card Inc | New York, NY | To help with the charities main purpose | Human services | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Upper East Side Hatzolah | New York, NY | To help with the charities main purpose | Health care | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Alliance of Museums | Arlington, VA | To help with charities cause | $50 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arts, culture and humanities | $9,900 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $7,000 |
| Human services | $415 |
| Health care | $100 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| New York | $22,395 |
| California | $250 |
| Virginia | $50 |
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Updated April 2, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.