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Lismore Road Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 86-3255649 Website

Lismore Road funds, produces and distributes educational content through documentary films, podcasts, and other media that the organization has direct control over or are created by other mission aligned organizations.

Lismore Road Inc at a glance

In short: Lismore Road Inc gave $458K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $76K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$458,006
+52.7% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
6
+100.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$76,334
-23.7% vs 2023
Median grant
$73,585
Total assets
$154,547
-26.6% vs 2023
Primary geography
New York (88% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Lismore Road Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

ShowTown Theatricals: $162KShowTown Theatricals$162KKey to the City Productions LLC: $122KKey to the City ProductionsLLC$122KCity Lore Inc: $110KCity Lore Inc$110KMeridian Hill PICTURES LLC: $38KMeridian Hill PICTURES LLC$38KSixpoint Inc: $17KSixpoint Inc$17KCenter for Jewish Culture AND Creativity: $10KCenter for Jewish Culture ANDCreativity$10K

The largest 2024 recipient was ShowTown Theatricals ($162K). Together the top 6 received $458K.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K1$50–100K5$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 5 grants of 10 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkAstoriaGlendaleLos AngelesSaint PetersburgWashington

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600KTotal only2021 1 grant2022 3 grants2023 6 grants2024

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2022) to $458K (2024). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $458K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
ShowTown Theatricals New York, NYSee Part IV$161,880
Key to the City Productions LLC New York, NYSee Part IV$121,756
City Lore Inc New York, NYSee Part IV$109,670
Meridian Hill PICTURES LLC Washington, DCSee Part IV$37,500
Sixpoint Inc Saint Petersburg, FLSee Part IV$17,200
Center for Jewish Culture AND Creativity New York, NYSee Part IV$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$154,547$875,711$935,658$458,0066$26
2023$210,603$798,489$675,515$300,0003$25
2022$149,248$628,906$563,928$20,0001$11
2021$94,537$617,813$517,092$100,000Total only$7

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Lismore Road Inc

Based on IRS filings

Lismore Road Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $155K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $458K. Net investment income was $26.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Lismore Road Inc is led by Margaret Munzer Loeb, Director & President since 2023 (on filings since 2021); none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Margaret Munzer Loeb

    Director & President

    President → Director & President, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Orin Snyder

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patricia Youngwood

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Buckley Lewis

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nicole Nadal

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2022

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Dhruvika Amin (2021–2023) — Treasurer Til June

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "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 Lismore Road Inc

How much does Lismore Road Inc give each year?

Lismore Road Inc gave $458K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $300K across 3 grants.

What is Lismore Road Inc's typical grant size?

Lismore Road Inc's median grant in 2024 was $73,585, and its average grant was $76,334, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does Lismore Road Inc give grants?

Lismore Road Inc gives mostly in New York: 88% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was District of Columbia (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (4 grants).

Does Lismore Road Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Lismore Road Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "See Part IV" (6 grants).

Who are Lismore Road Inc's largest grantees?

Lismore Road Inc's largest 2024 grantees include ShowTown Theatricals ($161,880), Key to the City Productions LLC ($121,756) and City Lore Inc ($109,670), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 86% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Lismore Road Inc?

Lismore Road Inc reported $155K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $876K.

What is Lismore Road Inc?

Lismore Road Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in New York, NY. It holds $155K in total assets as of 2024.

What is Lismore Road Inc's EIN?

Lismore Road Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-3255649. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 11, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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