Louis C Lerner Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Boca Raton, FL EIN: 04-6282473

Louis C Lerner Foundation is a private foundation, based in Boca Raton, FL. IRS filing data is available for 2020. As of 2020, the organization holds $222K in total assets. In 2020, it awarded 4 grants totaling $4K. Net investment income was $5K.

Key facts about Louis C Lerner Foundation

In short: Louis C Lerner Foundation gave $4K across 4 grants in 2020 (avg $1K), top state Texas. Source: 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN: 04-6282473
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2020
Annual giving (2020): $4,000
Grants made (2020): 4
Average grant: $1,000
Median grant: $1,000
Total assets: $222,416
Primary geography: Texas (25% of itemized 2020 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2020; updated September 2026.

Quick answers about Louis C Lerner Foundation

How much does Louis C Lerner Foundation give each year?

Louis C Lerner Foundation gave $4K across 4 grants in 2020, according to its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Louis C Lerner Foundation's typical grant size?

Louis C Lerner Foundation's median grant in 2020 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,000, across 4 grants on its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Louis C Lerner Foundation give grants?

Louis C Lerner Foundation's top state is Texas, with 25% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Kentucky (25%) and Florida (25%).

Does Louis C Lerner Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2020: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Louis C Lerner Foundation's 2020 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

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Financial Overview

From 2020 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$222K

Annual Giving

$4K

Grant Count

Avg Grant Size

$1K

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Louis C Lerner Foundation reported a distributable amount of $9K for 2020 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Louis C Lerner Foundation

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Texas $1K (25%)

Kentucky $1K (25%)

Florida $1K (25%)

Arizona $1K (25%)

Share of all 4 itemized 2020 grant dollars.

States

Arizona Florida Kentucky Texas

Cities

AuburnBoca RatonFredrickburgPrescott

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2020
Total Assets	$222,416
Revenue	$4,859
Expenses	$10,248
Qualifying Distributions	—
Net Investment Income	$4,859
Distributable Amount	$8,800

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

February 28, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2020

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2020

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
ADMIRAL NIMITZ FOUNDATION Fredrickburg, TX	DEDICATED TO TELLING STORY OF WW-2	$1,000
AUBURN HISTORICAL SOCIETY Auburn, KY	PROMOTE EDC & CUL TO RESIDENTS COMM	$1,000
ESTONIAN RELIEF COMMITTEE Boca Raton, FL	ASSIST /HELP POOR & NEEDY	$1,000
SALVATION ARMY PRESCOTT AZ Prescott, AZ	TO HELP THE NEEDY	$1,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Louis C Lerner Foundation's 2020 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2020 report compensation.

Officers on the 2020 filing

Dezie R. Lerner

Trustee

New on the 2020 filing

No compensation reported
Rscimino

Trustee

New on the 2020 filing

No compensation reported

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Louis C Lerner Foundation?

As of 2020, Louis C Lerner Foundation holds $222K in total assets with $5K in annual revenue. It awarded 4 grants totaling $4K in 2020.

How much is Louis C Lerner Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2020, Louis C Lerner Foundation reported a distributable amount of $9K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.