The Allene & Jerome Lapides Foundation
The Allene & Jerome Lapides Foundation is a private foundation, based in Santa Fe, NM. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 6 grants totaling $1.0M. Net investment income was $688K.
The Allene & Jerome Lapides Foundation at a glance
In short: The Allene & Jerome Lapides Foundation gave $1.0M across 6 grants in 2022 (avg $170K), mostly in New Mexico. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2022)
- $1,022,000
- +394.9% vs 2021
- Grants made (2022)
- 6
- -75.0% vs 2021
- Average grant
- $170,333
- +1879.7% vs 2021
- Median grant
- $173,500
- Primary geography
- New Mexico (54% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.
Who The Allene & Jerome Lapides Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2022
The largest 2022 recipient was Jane Goodall Institute ($275K). Together the top 6 received $1.0M.
Grant Size Distribution
54 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 48 grants of 54 (89%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2022 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Allene & Jerome Lapides Foundation gives
- In 2022 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $186K (2020) to $1.0M (2022). In 2022 it made 6 grants totaling $1.0M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jane Goodall Institute Arlington, VA | General Operations Support | $275,000 |
| Best Friends Sanctuary Kanab, UT | Spay/Neuter Program | $200,000 |
| Espanola Valley Animal Shelter Espanola, NM | General Operations Support | $180,000 |
| The Food Depot Santa Fe, NM | General Operations Support | $167,000 |
| New Mexico Wildlife Center Espanola, NM | General Operations Support | $100,000 |
| Santa Fe Animal Shelter Santa Fe, NM | Related Services/Displaced Animals | $100,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | — | $733,550 | $1,140,122 | $1,022,000 | 6 | $1,056,566 | $688,068 | $21,429 |
| 2021 | $635,169 | $122,078 | $316,093 | $206,500 | 24 | $239,872 | $50,372 | $63,966 |
| 2020 | $782,879 | $246,416 | $306,154 | $186,000 | 24 | — | — | $65,049 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Allene & Jerome Lapides Foundation reported a distributable amount of $21K for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Allene & Jerome Lapides Foundation is led by Allene Lapides, President on every filing since 2020; 2 of 3 officers listed in 2022 are compensated.
Officers on the 2022 filing
Allene Lapides
President
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
$10K (2020) → $3K (2022)
Joe McClaughtery
President & Executive Director
New on the 2022 filing
10 hrs/week
$75K (2022)
Roddy Burdine
Secretary & Treasurer
Member → Secretary & Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Joe McClaughtery Oct-Dec (2021) — Secretary, Treasurer & Executive Director
- Former: John Silver Jan-Sep (2021) — Secretary, Treasurer & Executive Director
- Former: John Silver (2020) — Secretary, Treasurer & Executive Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2022 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2022 filing was $75K, to Joe McClaughtery (President (May-Dec) & Executive Direct). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about The Allene & Jerome Lapides Foundation
How much does The Allene & Jerome Lapides Foundation give each year?
The Allene & Jerome Lapides Foundation gave $1.0M across 6 grants in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2021 it gave $207K across 24 grants.
What is The Allene & Jerome Lapides Foundation's typical grant size?
The Allene & Jerome Lapides Foundation's median grant in 2022 was $173,500, and its average grant was $170,333, across 6 grants on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Allene & Jerome Lapides Foundation give grants?
The Allene & Jerome Lapides Foundation gives mostly in New Mexico: 54% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Virginia (27%) and Utah (20%). The most frequent recipient cities were Espanola, NM (2 grants) and Santa Fe, NM (2 grants).
Does The Allene & Jerome Lapides Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 67% of The Allene & Jerome Lapides Foundation's 2022 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Allene & Jerome Lapides Foundation's largest grantees?
The Allene & Jerome Lapides Foundation's largest 2022 grantees include Jane Goodall Institute ($275,000), Best Friends Sanctuary ($200,000) and Espanola Valley Animal Shelter ($180,000), according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 64% of its itemized 2022 grant dollars.
How much is The Allene & Jerome Lapides Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2022, The Allene & Jerome Lapides Foundation reported a distributable amount of $21K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is The Allene & Jerome Lapides Foundation's EIN?
The Allene & Jerome Lapides Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7418069. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022
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