Stober Lafer Family Foundation is a private foundation based in New York, NY. The foundation was established in 2017 and operates as a 501(c)(3) organization.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$4.2M
+0.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$767K
+68.9% YoY
Grant Count
45
+32.4% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$17K
+27.6% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation does not appear to have published a formal mission statement. However, their grantmaking priorities focus on:
- Education
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Human Services
- Local Government
- Community & Civic Engagement
- Playgrounds
Grantmaking
The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications and operates on an invite-only basis.
Grant Range
$3,000
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in:
- New York
- Michigan
- Massachusetts
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
- Total Assets: $4,167,981
- Total Annual Giving: $767,317
- Giving Rate: 10.9% of assets
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $4,167,981 | $4,164,336 | $3,819,024 |
| Revenue | $782,148 | $809,471 | $649,062 |
| Expenses | $778,503 | $464,159 | $565,285 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $769,894 | $457,069 | $547,535 |
| Net Investment Income | $667,771 | $507,264 | $639,216 |
| Distributable Amount | $217,640 | $204,274 | $195,364 |
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
179 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JILL LAFER | DIRECTOR, PRESIDENT, TREAS | 3 | — |
| RUTH STOBER | DIRECTOR, VICE PRESIDENT, | — | — |
Contact Information
Address: 1060 Fifth Avenue, 7B New York, NY 10128-0104
EIN: 81-4214654
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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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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