Private foundation · EIN 13-3557827

The Leni & Peter May Family Foundation

Preselected only

Palm Beach, FL

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Tax year 2024 (period ending 2024-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2026 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202610269349100706
Total assets (EOY)$4,984,473
Grants paid$1,156,000
Typical (median) grant$25,000
Grants listed22
Giving in home state (FL)21%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K7
$5K–$25K3
$25K–$100K7
$100K+5

Smallest $1,000 · Largest $275,000

Geographic focus

NY
63%
FL
21%
CT
9%
CA
4%
OH
2%

Common purposes

exemptactivities

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$1,895,000$5,566,4878
2024$1,156,000$4,984,47322

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

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2024.

Top recipients (tax year 2024)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Central Park ConservancyNEW YORK, NYEXEMPT ACTIVITIES$275,000
Jewish Federation Of Palm Beach CountyWEST PALM BEACH, FLEXEMPT ACTIVITIES$200,000
The Wnet GroupNEW YORK, NYEXEMPT ACTIVITIES$125,000
Adl Fighting Hate For GoodNEW YORK, NYEXEMPT ACTIVITIES$100,000
Central SynagogueNEW YORK, NYEXEMPT ACTIVITIES$100,000
The 92Ny StreetNEW YORK, NYEXEMPT ACTIVITIES$75,000
Conversation On The Green - Common GroundWASHINGTON, CTEXEMPT ACTIVITIES$50,000
Northwest Connecticut Land ConservancyKENT, CTEXEMPT ACTIVITIES$50,000
Simon Wiesenthal CenterLOS ANGELES, CAEXEMPT ACTIVITIES$50,000
The Jewish MuseumNEW YORK, NYEXEMPT ACTIVITIES$30,000
Norton Museum Of ArtWEST PALM BEACH, FLEXEMPT ACTIVITIES$25,000
Dave Thomas Foundation For AdoptionDUBLIN, OHEXEMPT ACTIVITIES$25,000
Town Of Palm Beach United WayPALM BEACH, FLEXEMPT ACTIVITIES$15,000
Metropolitan OperaNEW YORK, NYEXEMPT ACTIVITIES$15,000
New York City CenterNEW YORK, NYEXEMPT ACTIVITIES$10,000
Manhattan Theatre ClubNEW YORK, NYEXEMPT ACTIVITIES$3,000
The Bridgewater Land Trust IncBRIDGEWATER, CTEXEMPT ACTIVITIES$2,500
Housatonic Valley Association - Heron SocietyCORNWALL BRIDGE, CTEXEMPT ACTIVITIES$1,500
Bridgewater Burnham LibraryBRIDGEWATER, CTEXEMPT ACTIVITIES$1,000
Bridgewater Scholarship FoundationBRIDGEWATER, CTEXEMPT ACTIVITIES$1,000
The Palm Beach Police And Fire FoundationPALM BEACH, FLEXEMPT ACTIVITIES$1,000
Bridgewater Volunteer Fire DepartmentBRIDGEWATER, CTEXEMPT ACTIVITIES$1,000
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