Private foundation · EIN 13-6094018

Robert Lehman Foundation Inc

Preselected only

New York, NY

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Tax year 2024 (period ending 2025-09-30) · Filed with IRS 2026 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202602069349100500
Total assets (EOY)$38,899,033
Grants paid$2,106,054
Typical (median) grant$15,000
Grants listed56
Giving in home state (NY)78%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K2
$5K–$25K39
$25K–$100K14
$100K+1

Smallest $4,000 · Largest $1,126,954

Geographic focus

NY
78%
NJ
5%
OH
4%
CA
2%
CO
2%
MA
2%
CT
2%
NM
1%

Common purposes

educational

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2022$1,943,869$41,794,30554
2023$1,760,600$40,105,27045
2024$2,106,054$38,899,03356

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
The Frick CollectionNEW YORK, NYGENERAL EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES$1,126,954
Cleveland Museum Of ArtCLEVELAND, OHGENERAL EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES$60,000
Brooklyn Institute Of Arts And SciencesBROOKLYN, NYGENERAL EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES$50,000
Newark Museum Of ArtNEWARK, NJGENERAL EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES$50,000
The Trustees Of PrincetonPRINCETON, NJGENERAL EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES$50,000
The Denver Art MuseumDENVER, COGENERAL EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES$35,000
Bronx Museum Of The ArtsBRONX, NYGENERAL EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES$33,000
Metropolitan Museum Of ArtNEW YORK, NYGENERAL EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES$30,000
The Drawing Center IncNEW YORK, NYGENERAL EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES$28,000
Corporation Of The Fine Arts MuseumsSAN FRANCISCO, CAGENERAL EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES$25,000
Museum Of Fine Arts BostonBOSTON, MAGENERAL EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES$25,000
San Francisco Museum Of Modern ArtSAN FRANCISCO, CAGENERAL EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES$25,000
The Studio Museum In HarlemNEW YORK, NYGENERAL EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES$25,000
University Of RochesterROCHESTER, NYGENERAL EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES$25,000
Whitney Museum Of American ArtNEW YORK, NYGENERAL EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES$25,000
Art Omi IncGHENT, NYGENERAL EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES$20,000
New York Studio School Of Drawing Painting & SculptureNEW YORK, NYGENERAL EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES$20,000
New York UniversityNEW YORK, NYGENERAL EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES$20,000
Site Santa FeSANTA FE, NMGENERAL EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES$20,000
Storm King Art CenterNEW WINDSOR, NYGENERAL EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES$20,000
Cincinnati Art MuseumCINCINNATI, OHGENERAL EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES$15,000
Nxthvn IncNEW HAVEN, CTGENERAL EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES$15,000
Pierpont Morgan LibraryNEW YORK, NYGENERAL EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES$15,000
Pratt InstituteBROOKLYN, NYGENERAL EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES$15,000
Public Art Fund IncNEW YORK, NYGENERAL EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES$15,000
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