The Lisa and Michael Leffell Foundation
The Lisa and Michael Leffell Foundation
NEW YORK, NY, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
31-6633021
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Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
Women Led
The Lisa and Michael Leffell Foundation
NEW YORK, NY, US
•
501(c)(3)
•
EIN
31-6633021
•
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
Women Led
AI Summary
The Lisa and Michael Leffell Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaker that reported $1.9M in total grants paid across 40 grantees in filing year 2024. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants by invitation only; nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Mission Statement
Private Foundation
Cause Areas
5
Education
Religion
International relations
Philanthropy
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
THE LEFFELL SCHOOL
HARTSDALE, NY
$4.4M
17%

United Jewish Appeal - Federation Of Jewish Philanthropies Of New York
NEW YORK, NY
$2.7M
10%
AMERICAN ISRAEL EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC
Washington, DC
$2.6M
10%
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Total No. of Grants
54
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$25K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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Grant Size
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- 96 grantees
- 3 board & team members
- 11 historic 990s & financials
- 6-year operating budget trend
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to The Lisa and Michael Leffell Foundation?
No. The Lisa and Michael Leffell Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does The Lisa and Michael Leffell Foundation give?
The Lisa and Michael Leffell Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in New York, District Of Columbia, and Georgia. 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 Lisa and Michael Leffell Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from The Lisa and Michael Leffell Foundation fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does The Lisa and Michael Leffell Foundation make each year?
In 2024, The Lisa and Michael Leffell Foundation awarded about 50 grants, totaling nearly $1.9 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did The Lisa and Michael Leffell Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, The Lisa and Michael Leffell Foundation awarded grants to about 100 grantees. Recent grantees include THE LEFFELL SCHOOL, United Jewish Appeal - Federation Of Jewish Philanthropies Of New York, and AMERICAN ISRAEL EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to The Lisa and Michael Leffell Foundation?
The Lisa and Michael Leffell Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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