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LURJE SCHAINA AND JOSEPHINA MEMORIAL FOUNDATION INC

NEW YORK, NY · EIN 136176033 · Form 990PF · FY2024 · NTEE T20 · Philanthropy & Grantmaking · Small ($100K-$1M)
revenue
$713K
expenses
$642K
net assets
$16.4M
employees
profile · synthesized from sources

LURJE SCHAINA AND JOSEPHINA MEMORIAL FOUNDATION INC is a private foundation based in New York that makes grants to support charitable causes. The foundation funds a diverse portfolio of nonprofit organizations working in areas such as humanitarian aid, arts, medical services, and social justice. In 2024, it distributed over $600,000 in grants to organizations including World Central Kitchen, Planned Parenthood, and HIAS.

named programs · 1 · from sources

What they call their work

General Grantmaking Program
Provides general support grants to nonprofit organizations focused on humanitarian aid, arts, medical care, social justice, and refugee services
activities · 8 groups

What they do

  • Charitable Grantmaking to Specific Causes 3 activities
    • Funding burn survivor advocacy and care
      Funds Burn Advocates Network Ltd to support burn survivor advocacy and care.
    • Funding homelessness prevention and housing stability programs
      Funds Help USA Fund Inc to support homelessness prevention and housing stability programs.
    • Funding humanitarian food programs
      Funds World Central Kitchen to support its humanitarian food programs.
  • Art Museum Funding and Support 2 activities
    • Funding artistic and educational initiatives
      Funds the Boris Lurie Art Foundation to support its artistic and educational initiatives.
    • Funding arts and science programming
      Funds Bowery Arts & Sciences to support arts and science programming.
  • Refugee and Immigrant Resettlement Services 2 activities
    • Funding humanitarian demining efforts
      Funds The Halo Trust USA to support humanitarian demining efforts.
    • Funding refugee resettlement and protection services
      Funds HIAS to support refugee resettlement and protection services.
  • Hospital and Medical Center Support 1 activity
    • Funding healthcare services in Israel
      Funds American Friends of Soroka Medical Center to support healthcare services in Israel.
  • Support for Israeli Educational Institutions 1 activity
    • Funding philanthropic initiatives in Israel
      Funds PEF Israel Endowment Funds Inc to support philanthropic initiatives in Israel.
  • Human Rights Advocacy Funding 1 activity
    • Funding police reform and community trust-building initiatives
      Funds Police2Peace to support police reform and community trust-building initiatives.
  • Flexible Grants to Grassroots Organizations 1 activity
    • Funding reentry services for formerly incarcerated individuals
      Funds The Fortune Society to support reentry services for formerly incarcerated individuals.
  • Women's Rights and Empowerment Grants 1 activity
    • Funding reproductive health services
      Funds Planned Parenthood to support reproductive health services.
financials · form 990PF · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$713K
Contributions & grants
Program service revenue
Investment income$351K49%
Other revenue$312K
expenses
Total expenses$642K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits$365K
Grants paid out$631K
balance sheet
Total assets$16.44M
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$16.43M
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -31.6%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 3
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
GERTRUDE STEIN DIRECTOR 5 $315K
ANTHONY WILLIAMS DIRECTOR 5 $25K
CLAUDE ETHE DIRECTOR 5 $25K
relationships · 12

Who they work with

  • AMERICAN FRIENDS OF SOROKA MEDICAL CENTER Partner — Receives grant funding for healthcare services in Israel.
  • BORIS LURIE ART FOUNDATION Partner — Receives grant funding for artistic and educational initiatives.
  • BOWERY ARTS & SCIENCES Partner — Receives grant funding for arts and science programming.
  • BURN ADVOCATES NETWORK LTD Partner — Receives grant funding for burn survivor advocacy and care.
  • HELP USA FUND INC Partner — Receives grant funding for homelessness prevention and housing stability programs.
  • HIAS Partner — Receives grant funding for refugee resettlement and protection services.
  • PEF ISRAEL ENDOWMENT FUNDS INC Partner — Receives grant funding for philanthropic initiatives in Israel.
  • PLANNED PARENTHOOD Partner — Receives grant funding for reproductive health services.
  • POLICE2PEACE Partner — Receives grant funding for police reform and community trust-building initiatives.
  • THE FORTUNE SOCIETY Partner — Receives grant funding for reentry services for formerly incarcerated individuals.
  • THE HALO TRUST USA Partner — Receives grant funding for humanitarian demining efforts.
  • WORLD CENTRAL KITCHEN Partner — Receives grant funding for humanitarian food programs.