Lewis Roth Family Foundation
Lewis Roth Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Fayetteville, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. As of 2021, the organization holds $9K in total assets. In 2021, it awarded 9 grants totaling $1K.
Lewis Roth Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Lewis Roth Family Foundation gave $1K across 9 grants in 2021 (avg $125), mostly in New York. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2021)
- $1,125
- -96.8% vs 2020
- Grants made (2021)
- 9
- -69.0% vs 2020
- Average grant
- $125
- -89.8% vs 2020
- Median grant
- $100
- Total assets
- $9,413
- -10.7% vs 2020
- Primary geography
- New York (53% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2021 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated September 2026.
Who Lewis Roth Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2021
The largest 2021 recipient was Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest ($500). Together the top 9 received $1K.
Grant Size Distribution
38 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 38 grants of 38 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2021 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
Cities
How Lewis Roth Family Foundation gives
- In 2021 it paid out 315% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2021) to $35K (2020). In 2021 it made 9 grants totaling $1K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest Allentown, PA | General Fund | $500 |
| In My Fathers Kitchen Syracuse, NY | General Fund | $125 |
| Temple Adath Yeshurun Syracuse, NY | General Fund | $125 |
| Jewish Community Center Syracuse, NY | General Fund | $100 |
| Fayetteville Senior Center Fayetteville, NY | General Fund | $100 |
| CNY Diaper Bank Liverpool, NY | General Fund | $100 |
| Temple Concord Syracuse, NY | General Fund | $25 |
| Francis House Syracuse, NY | General Fund | $25 |
| St Judes Childrens Research Memphis, TN | General Fund | $25 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $9,413 | $776 | $1,900 | $1,125 | 9 | $1,513 | $480 |
| 2020 | $10,537 | $32 | $36,274 | $35,499 | 29 | — | $1,633 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Lewis Roth Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $480 for 2021 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Lewis Roth Family Foundation's 2021 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.
Officers on the 2021 filing
Lois Roth
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
William Bauer
CFO
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2021. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Lewis Roth Family Foundation
How much does Lewis Roth Family Foundation give each year?
Lewis Roth Family Foundation gave $1K across 9 grants in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2020 it gave $35K across 29 grants.
What is Lewis Roth Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Lewis Roth Family Foundation's median grant in 2021 was $100, and its average grant was $125, across 9 grants on its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Lewis Roth Family Foundation give grants?
Lewis Roth Family Foundation gives mostly in New York: 53% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Pennsylvania (44%). The most frequent recipient cities were Syracuse, NY (5 grants).
Does Lewis Roth Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Lewis Roth Family Foundation's 2021 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Lewis Roth Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Lewis Roth Family Foundation's largest 2021 grantees include Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest ($500), In My Fathers Kitchen ($125) and Temple Adath Yeshurun ($125), according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 67% of its itemized 2021 grant dollars.
How large is Lewis Roth Family Foundation?
Lewis Roth Family Foundation reported $9K in total assets on its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $2K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $480 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Lewis Roth Family Foundation's EIN?
Lewis Roth Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7439362. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021
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