THE FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO FINDING A CURE FOR LEUKEMIA AND TO SUPPORTING BONE MARROW DONOR DRIVES AND DOES SO BY FUNDING AND PROVIDING GRANTS AND HONORARIUMS TO INDIVIDUAL RESEARCHERS AT MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS. IN ADDITION, THE FOUNDATION UNDERWRITES LECTURES RELATING TO WORK BEING PERFORMED IN THESE AREAS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$278K
-1.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$6K
-88.6% YoY
Grant Count
1
-50.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$6K
-77.3% YoY
About Lauri Strauss Leukemia Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Lauri Strauss Leukemia Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Medical Research, based in PORT WASHINGTON, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $278K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $6K. Net investment income was $20.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $278,094 | $280,806 | $313,722 |
| Revenue | $77,389 | $92,466 | $57,126 |
| Expenses | $75,101 | $119,132 | $78,282 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $20 | $20 | $57 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
6 open opportunities from Lauri Strauss Leukemia Foundation Inc
Discovery Grants
LAURI STRAUSS LEUKEMIA FOUNDATION INC
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grand Round Lectures
LAURI STRAUSS LEUKEMIA FOUNDATION INC
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Marrow Donor Drives
LAURI STRAUSS LEUKEMIA FOUNDATION INC
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| EVELYN I STRAUSS | PRESIDENT | 32 | — |
| JULIE R SAFRAN | EXEC. V.P. | — | — |
| LAURA KNEPPER | EXEC DIRECTOR | 40 | $42,660 |
| CHARLOTTE ROSENBLATT | CHAIR, EXEC COMMITTEE | — | — |
| DONALD E BINDLER | EXEC. COMMITTEE | — | — |
| LLOYD J BRAUN | VICE CHAIR | — | — |
| ARLENE REGAN | TREASURER | — | — |
| RON BERNARD | EXEC. COMMITTEE | — | — |
| DON W ABBOTT | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| DOUGLAS M ATKIN | VICE CHAIR | — | — |
| JOEL R HARRISON | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| LYNDA LEES ADAMS | EXEC. COMMITTEE | — | — |
| JONATHAN N HELFAT ESQ | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| DAVID R FLUHRER | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| IVA M KRAVITZ | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| STEFANIE G KRAVITZ | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| ELENA ATKIN | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| MICHAEL T LEEOLOU | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| HARRY J LOPEZ | EXEC. COMMITTEE | — | — |
| MARVIN A MAKOFSKY | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| BOB MARTY | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| JEFF MORRIS | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| AC PROVIDENTI | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| JAMES H ROSENFELD | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| CARYL P RUBENFELD | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| DAVID E SAFRAN | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| GREGORY I SAFRAN | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| ESTHER SILBEY | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| EVA BRUNNER COHN | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| JUDITH LIEF | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| MELISSA OSTROVE | SECRETARY | — | — |
| LAURA J SWEENEY | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| ELIZABETH CHABNER THOMPSON | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| ANDREW T BLOCK | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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