Private foundation · EIN 13-3429965

The Reginald F Lewis Foundation Inc

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New York, NY

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Tax year 2023 (period ending 2024-06-30) · Filed with IRS 2025 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202501299349102095
Total assets (EOY)$24,140,280
Grants paid$613,945
Typical (median) grant$3,000
Grants listed61
Giving in home state (NY)26%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K33
$5K–$25K19
$25K–$100K8
$100K+1

Smallest $250 · Largest $180,000

Geographic focus

MD
34%
DC
29%
NY
26%
CA
5%
MA
2%
NJ
2%
VA
1%
NV
0%

Common purposes

workstudentsthosechildrenbaltimoreorganizationschoolcitycommunityyouthhealtheducationathleticequitypeople

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2022$626,850$23,375,77248
2023$613,945$24,140,28061

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

ContactTHE REGINALD F LEWIS FOUNDATION INC
Address115 EAST 57TH STREET, NEW YORK, NY, 10022
Phone2127568900
Form & materialsGRANT REQUEST IN WRITING
DeadlinesN/A
Restrictions501(C)(3) CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS (PUBLIC CHARITIES)

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2023.

Top recipients (tax year 2023)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
The Barack Obama FoundationWASHINGTON, DCSUPPORT THE FOUNDATION'S PROGRAMS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OF YOUTH AND CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT$180,000
Cristo Rey Jesuit High SchoolBALTIMORE, MDSUPPORT HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN ACHIEVING KNOWLEDGE AND EMPLOYMENT SKILLS$32,000
Alvin Ailey American Dance TheaterNEW YORK, NYSUPPORT THE AILEY DANCE CAMP FOR STUDENTS$25,000
Dance Theatre Of HarlemNEW YORK, NYCHILDREN'S PROGRAM$25,000
Innovation WorksBALTIMORE, MDADDRESS PERSISTENT POVERTY ACROSS BALTIMORE AND SUPPORT TRANSFORMATIVE SOLUTIONS FOR SAME$25,000
Mercy Health FoundationBALTIMORE, MDSUPPORT THE MEAD MATERNAL HEALTH PROGRAM$25,000
Teach For AmericaBALTIMORE, MDSUPPORT EDUCATORS PROGRAM$25,000
The Children'S Orchestra SocietyFRESH MEADOWS, NYSUPPORT FOR A CHILDREN'S MUSIC PROGRAM$25,000
The Loyola SchoolBALTIMORE, MDEDUCATE BALTIMORE CITY CHILDREN OF SLENDER MEANS$25,000
The Peter Westbrook FoundationNEW YORK, NYSUPPORT FOR EDUCATION PROGRAMS AS WELL AS ATHLETIC$20,000
Maryland African American Museum CorporationBALTIMORE, MDSUPPORT FOR MUSEUM'S PROGRAMS$15,000
Philanthropic Ventures Foundation ( Give Blck)OAKLAND, CASUPPORT SOCIAL ENTERPRISE (GIVE BLACK) COMMITTED TO CHANGING EQUITY RESULTS$15,000
St Ignatius Loyola AcademyBALTIMORE, MDSUPPORT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM$15,000
ThreadBALTIMORE, MDSUPPORT AND MENTORING YOUNG PEOPLE$15,000
Legal Defense & Education FundNEW YORK, NYSUPPORT THE EQUITY WORK OF THE ORGANIZATION$12,000
Asian American Legal Defense FundNEW YORK, NYSUPPORT WORK TO PROMOTE CIVIL RIGHTS OF ASIAN AMERICANS$10,000
Greenlight FundBOSTON, MAWORK WITH LOCAL COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS TO MEET UNMET NEEDS$10,000
Immaculate Conception High SchoolMONCLAIR, NJSUPPORT THE SCHOOL'S WORK WITH UNDERSERVED STUDENTS$10,000
James E Lewis Museum Of ArtsBALTIMORE, MDSUPPORT EXHIBITIONS AND COLLECTIONS$7,000
Lotus Music & DanceNEW YORK, NYSUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS$5,500
Apl De Ap Foundation InternationalENCINO, CASUPPORT FILIPINO YOUTH$5,000
Arts Every DayBALTIMORE, MDSUPPORT BALTIMORE CITY SCHOOL CHILDREN'S ACCESS$5,000
New York UniversityNEW YORK, NYSUPPORT STUDIES INITIATIVE AT THE UNIVERSITY$5,000
Prep For PrepNEW YORK, NYSTUDENT SUPPORT$5,000
Ron Brown Scholar ProgramCHARLOTTESVILLE, VAPROGRAM SUPPORT$5,000
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