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THE LORNE WEIL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

NEW YORK, NY · EIN 134078531 · Form 990PF · FY2024 · NTEE T22 · Philanthropy & Grantmaking · Small ($100K-$1M)
revenue
$134K
expenses
$23K
net assets
$1.9M
employees
profile · synthesized from sources

The Lorne Weil Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in New York that makes grants to nonprofit organizations. It supports a range of causes including education, the arts, human rights, and community services, primarily through general support grants. The foundation does not appear to run direct programs, instead focusing on philanthropic giving.

named programs · 1 · from sources

What they call their work

General Support Grants
Provides unrestricted funding to educational institutions, arts organizations, and human rights groups, including Georgetown University, The Lawrenceville School, and Human Rights Watch
activities · 4 groups

What they do

  • Performing Arts Production Support 1 activity
    • Funding arts and cultural organizations
      Provides general support grants to arts institutions, including the Metropolitan Opera, with $30,000 grants awarded in both 2023 and 2024.
  • Private K–12 School Support 1 activity
    • Funding educational institutions
      Provides general support grants to private educational institutions, including Berkshire School, Georgetown University, and The Lawrenceville School, with documented grants totaling $75,000, $50,000, and $50,000 respectively in 2024, and prior-year funding to Georgetown and Lawrenceville in 2023.
  • Human Rights Advocacy Funding 1 activity
    • Funding human rights and advocacy organizations
      Provides general support grants to national advocacy groups, including Human Rights Watch ($1,543 in 2024) and AIDS Walk NY ($1,065 in 2024).
  • Jewish Religious Institution Support 1 activity
    • Funding religious and community organizations
      Provides general support grants to local religious and community groups, including Woodstock Area Jewish Community ($5,000 in 2024, $20,000 in 2023) and Metropolitan Synagogue of New York ($15,000 in 2023).
financials · form 990PF · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$134K
Contributions & grants
Program service revenue
Investment income$48K36%
Other revenue$86K
expenses
Total expenses$23K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits
Grants paid out$213K
balance sheet
Total assets$1.87M
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$1.87M
3 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +282.4%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 1
  • RICHARD WEIL — VP, DIRECTOR
relationships · 8

Who they work with

  • AIDS WALK NY Partner — Recipient of a $1,065 general support grant in 2024
  • BERKSHIRE SCHOOL Partner — Recipient of a $75,000 general support grant in 2024
  • GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY Partner — Recipient of $50,000 and $75,000 general support grants in 2024 and 2023, respectively
  • HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH Partner — Recipient of a $1,543 general support grant in 2024
  • METROPOLITAN OPERA Partner — Recipient of $30,000 grants in both 2024 and 2023 for general support
  • METROPOLITAN SYNAGOGUE OF NEW YORK Partner — Recipient of a $15,000 general support grant in 2023
  • THE LAWRENCEVILLE SCHOOL Partner — Recipient of $50,000 grants in both 2024 and 2023 for general support
  • WOODSTOCK AREA JEWISH COMMUNITY Partner — Recipient of $5,000 and $20,000 general support grants in 2024 and 2023, respectively