Lotte S & Felix Bilgrey Memorial Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Larchmont, NY EIN: 16-6532975

Lotte S & Felix Bilgrey Memorial Foundation is a private foundation, based in Larchmont, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 3 grants totaling $110K. Net investment income was $241K.

Lotte S & Felix Bilgrey Memorial Foundation at a glance

In short: Lotte S & Felix Bilgrey Memorial Foundation gave $110K across 3 grants in 2026 (avg $37K), mostly in New York. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$110,000
+15.8% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
3
-40.0% vs 2025
Average grant
$36,667
+93.0% vs 2025
Median grant
$40,000
Total assets
$1,901,431
+6.8% vs 2025
Primary geography
New York (64% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated September 2026.

Who Lotte S & Felix Bilgrey Memorial Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2026

White Plains Hospital Foundation: $55KWhite Plains HospitalFoundation$55KGreenwich Hospital Foundation: $40KGreenwich Hospital Foundation$40KNew York Law School: $15KNew York Law School$15K

The largest 2026 recipient was White Plains Hospital Foundation ($55K). Together the top 3 received $110K.

Grant Size Distribution

17 grants across all recorded years

15<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 17 (88%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkCos CobElmsfordCincinnatiWashington

How Lotte S & Felix Bilgrey Memorial Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2023 to 2026 (−1%). Method
  • In 2026 it paid out 98% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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

$0$50K$100K$150K5 grants2020 3 grants2021 3 grants2022 5 grants2023 1 grant2024 5 grants2025 3 grants2026

From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2021) to $115K (2022). In 2026 it made 3 grants totaling $110K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
White Plains Hospital Foundation White Plains, NYGeneral Charitable$55,000
Greenwich Hospital Foundation Cos Cob, CTGeneral Charitable$40,000
New York Law School New York, NYGeneral Charitable$15,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2026$1,901,431$61,558$142,319$110,0003$116,858$240,632$119,604
2025$1,780,833$67,662$126,846$95,0005$99,584$66,906$115,152
2024$1,815,857$65,210$109,243$80,0001$86,305$65,941$105,694
2023$1,836,221$66,178$143,277$111,0005$119,227$42,138$91,236
2022$1,930,001$74,376$146,733$115,0003$117,999$131,586$119,360
2021$1,916,413$52,840$41,114$11,0003—$57,349$114,575
2020$1,873,320$53,697$122,171$95,0005—$50,731$107,003

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Lotte S & Felix Bilgrey Memorial Foundation reported a distributable amount of $120K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Lotte S & Felix Bilgrey Memorial Foundation's 2026 filing lists 2 officers; 1 of 2 officers listed in 2026 is compensated.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Gordon S Oppenheimer

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    8 hrs/week

    $4K (2020) → $4K (2026)

  • Iva Goldwurm

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2026 IRS filing

Gordon S Oppenheimer — Trustee: $4KGordon S OppenheimerTrustee$4K

The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $4K, to Gordon S Oppenheimer (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Lotte S & Felix Bilgrey Memorial Foundation

How much does Lotte S & Felix Bilgrey Memorial Foundation give each year?

Lotte S & Felix Bilgrey Memorial Foundation gave $110K across 3 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $95K across 5 grants.

What is Lotte S & Felix Bilgrey Memorial Foundation's typical grant size?

Lotte S & Felix Bilgrey Memorial Foundation's median grant in 2026 was $40,000, and its average grant was $36,667, across 3 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Lotte S & Felix Bilgrey Memorial Foundation give grants?

Lotte S & Felix Bilgrey Memorial Foundation gives mostly in New York: 64% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Connecticut (36%).

Does Lotte S & Felix Bilgrey Memorial Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Lotte S & Felix Bilgrey Memorial Foundation's 2026 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Lotte S & Felix Bilgrey Memorial Foundation?

Lotte S & Felix Bilgrey Memorial Foundation reported $1.9M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $117K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $120K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Lotte S & Felix Bilgrey Memorial Foundation's EIN?

Lotte S & Felix Bilgrey Memorial Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 16-6532975. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 12, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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