Ralph Landau Foundation
The Ralph Landau Foundation is a private, independent foundation established in Delaware in 1977 and based in New York City. It operates as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization dedicated to advancing educational and scientific initiatives across the United States.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$48.1M
+2.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$4.8M
+6.2% YoY
Grant Count
50
+8.7% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$95K
-2.3% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation focuses on funding initiatives in the following areas:
- Education
- Higher education
- Science
- Biology
Grantmaking
The Ralph Landau Foundation is an active grantmaker with the following characteristics:
Grant Range
of $358
Average Grant
of $358
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation supports projects across various cities and states in the United States, including major areas such as New York, Philadelphia, and Washington, D.C.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Assets & Revenue:
- Total assets: $48,056,462 (as of 2024)
- Total assets: $47,018,893 (as of 2023)
- Total revenues: $6,431,636 (2024)
- Total expenses: $5,359,957 (2024)
- Investment income and dividends: $1,676,684 (2024)
Annual Giving:
- Approximately $4.5 million in annual grants
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $48,056,462 | $47,018,893 | $45,369,669 |
| Revenue | $6,431,636 | $6,103,948 | $4,014,431 |
| Expenses | $5,359,957 | $4,988,490 | $3,413,084 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $5,052,902 | $4,810,041 | $2,555,529 |
| Net Investment Income | $6,234,011 | $5,955,630 | $3,863,948 |
| Distributable Amount | $4,517,168 | $3,974,456 | $3,969,031 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
246 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
- Laurie J. Landeau – President
- Robert J. Maze – Secretary
- Edward Rover – Trustee
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
No officer/director data available.
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
Leadership from the Ralph Landau Foundation has been recognized for philanthropic contributions. Laurie Landeau, VMD, MBA, and Robert J. Maze, PhD, were honored at the 24th Annual Stars of Stony Brook Gala in April 2024 at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City, recognizing their support for educational and scientific advancement.
Stars of Stony Brook Gala Raises $2.1M for Scholarships - SBU NewsContact Information
Address: C/O Listowel Inc 3 Park Ave, Suite 2701 New York, NY 10016
Telephone: 212-683-8660
EIN: 13-2895717
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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