The Allene & Jerome Lapides Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Santa Fe, NM EIN: 23-7418069

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.

Key facts about The Allene & Jerome Lapides Foundation

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.

EIN
23-7418069
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2022
Annual giving (2022)
$1,022,000
Grants made (2022)
6
Average grant
$170,333
Median grant
$173,500
Primary geography
New Mexico (54% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2022 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.0M

+394.9% YoY

Grant Count

6

-75.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$170K

+1879.7% YoY

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.

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.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of all 6 itemized 2022 grant dollars.

Cities

Santa FeAlbuquerqueEspanolaSan FranciscoArlingtonCerrilosFort PierceGaltGlorietaMt JulietNew YorkNorfolkPecosArcadiaKanabSan Angelo

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M24 grants202024 grants20216 grants2022

From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $186K (2020) to $1.0M (2022). In 2022 it made 6 grants totaling $1.0M.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2022

Jane Goodall Institute: $275KJane Goodall Institute$275KBest Friends Sanctuary: $200KBest Friends Sanctuary$200KEspanola Valley Animal Shelter: $180KEspanola Valley Animal Shelter$180KThe Food Depot: $167KThe Food Depot$167KNew Mexico Wildlife Center: $100KNew Mexico Wildlife Center$100KSanta Fe Animal Shelter: $100KSanta Fe Animal Shelter$100K

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

48<$50K$50–100K5$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 48 grants of 54 (89%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Jane Goodall Institute Arlington, VAGeneral Operations Support$275,000
Best Friends Sanctuary Kanab, UTSpay/Neuter Program$200,000
Espanola Valley Animal Shelter Espanola, NMGeneral Operations Support$180,000
The Food Depot Santa Fe, NMGeneral Operations Support$167,000
New Mexico Wildlife Center Espanola, NMGeneral Operations Support$100,000
Santa Fe Animal Shelter Santa Fe, NMRelated Services/Displaced Animals$100,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$500K$1M$1.5M202020212022
Metric202220212020
Total Assets—$635,169$782,879
Revenue$733,550$122,078$246,416
Expenses$1,140,122$316,093$306,154
Qualifying Distributions$1,056,566$239,872—
Net Investment Income$688,068$50,372—
Distributable Amount$21,429$63,966$65,049

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022

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

Joe McClaughtery — President (May-Dec) & Executive Direct: $75KJoe McClaughteryPresident (May-Dec) & Executive…$75KAllene Lapides — President (Jan-Apr): $3KAllene LapidesPresident (Jan-Apr)$3K

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.

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