Reginald a & Elizabeth S Lenna Fdn Inc
The Reginald A and Elizabeth S Lenna Foundation is a private foundation established in 1985 and based in Lakewood, New York. The foundation operates exclusively for charitable purposes, making grants to qualified exempt organizations with particular emphasis on the southwestern New York State area.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$35.1M
+1.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$2.1M
+4.6% YoY
Grant Count
53
-1.9% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$40K
+6.5% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's principal purpose is to make grants to charitable organizations, institutions, and foundations that qualify as exempt organizations. Primary funding focuses on:
- Education
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Human Services
Grantmaking
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation prioritizes funding organizations benefiting the southwestern New York State area, with secondary focus on Pennsylvania.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
- Total Assets: $35,096,940
- Total Annual Giving: $2,096,626 (2024)
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $35,096,940 | $34,476,322 | $34,964,628 |
| Revenue | $2,919,551 | $1,707,282 | $1,023,049 |
| Expenses | $2,298,933 | $2,195,888 | $1,941,767 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $2,216,393 | $2,102,366 | $1,849,579 |
| Net Investment Income | $2,857,486 | $1,644,235 | $972,336 |
| Distributable Amount | $2,241,390 | $2,031,677 | $2,067,884 |
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
250 grants across all recorded years
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
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR JOHN LAMANCUSO | Vice President | 1 | — |
| REX MCCRAY | Director | 1 | — |
| RANDY ORDINES | President | 15 | $40,000 |
| SARA DEMINK | Treasurer | 1 | — |
| THOMAS PRICE | Secretary | 1 | — |
| ANNE KOHL | Director | 1 | — |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
The foundation has supported the Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, a performing arts and cultural center located in Jamestown, New York. The center lists the Lenna Foundation among its foundation supporters.
LENA Receives $229,248 Grant from The Moody Foundation to Expand Early ChildhoodData last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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