Meltzer Lippe Foundation

MINEOLA, NY EIN: 20-3985465

Meltzer Lippe Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MINEOLA, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $126K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $71K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$126K

-22.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$71K

+11.8% YoY

Grant Count

12

-33.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$6K

+67.7% YoY

About Meltzer Lippe Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Meltzer Lippe Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MINEOLA, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $126K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $71K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

15states
+7 more states

Cities

AlbanyArlingtonArmonkAustinBaldwinBaltimoreBaysideBethpageBoca RatonBrooklynBrookvilleCaryCentral IslipChappaquaChattanogaChicagoClaksburgCold Spring HarborDallasDoral

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$36K$72K$107K$143K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$126,439$162,439$225,829
Revenue$35,000$100$130,000
Expenses$71,000$63,490$65,168
Qualifying Distributions$71,000$63,490$65,070
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount$7,256

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$18K$36K$53K$71K8 grants202018 grants202173 grants202218 grants202312 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

National Dance Institute$40KISLAND HARVEST$10KThe Joe Shirley Katz Cha…$5KTouro Law Center$4KAmerican Friends of Migd…$4KAlzheimers Assocation$2KThe Safe Center$1KCity of Life Marrow Regi…$1KNorthwell Health Foundat…$1KHolocaust Memorial Toler…$1K

Grant Size Distribution

106 grants across all recorded years

105<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

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

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Lewis S MeltzerPresident
Ira HalperinVice President
Avi KestenbaumSecretary

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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