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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Lanie and Ethel Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, making grants by invitation only and not accepting unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation distributed a total of $72,000 across 10 grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given
$72K
2024
Grantees funded
10
Multi-year grantees
70%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
9
Median 1st year grant
$4.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
I
Isaac Saufer
Board Member
T
Thurmond Smithgall
Board Member
C
Carolyn Guzski
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE LANIE AND ETHEL FOUNDATION?
No. THE LANIE AND ETHEL FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE LANIE AND ETHEL FOUNDATION give?
THE LANIE AND ETHEL FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in New York, Massachusetts, and Maine. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THE LANIE AND ETHEL FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE LANIE AND ETHEL FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $4,500. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE LANIE AND ETHEL FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE LANIE AND ETHEL FOUNDATION awarded about 9 grants, totaling nearly $72 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE LANIE AND ETHEL FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE LANIE AND ETHEL FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include THE HUDSON REVIEW INC, NEW ENGLAND CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC, and KNEISEL HALL. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE LANIE AND ETHEL FOUNDATION?
THE LANIE AND ETHEL FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.