The Herbert and Lorraine Podell

PALM BEACH, FL EIN: 13-3798538

The Herbert and Lorraine Podell is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PALM BEACH, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $29K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 11 grants totaling $39K. Net investment income was $44K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$29K

+24.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$39K

-29.1% YoY

Grant Count

11

+83.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

-61.3% YoY

About The Herbert and Lorraine Podell

Based on IRS filings

The Herbert and Lorraine Podell is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PALM BEACH, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $29K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 11 grants totaling $39K. Net investment income was $44K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

BethesdaDeerfield BeachEast HamptonIdaho SpringsNew YorkPalm BeachPalm Beach GardensTulsaWest Palm Beach

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$29K$58K$87K$116K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$29,215$23,511$40,857
Revenue$44,404$40,776$2,247
Expenses$38,700$58,122$3,000
Qualifying Distributions$38,700$54,800$3,000
Net Investment Income$44,404$37,454$2,247
Distributable Amount$22,179$17,424$18,067

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$26K$53K$79K$105K3 grants20203 grants20214 grants20226 grants202311 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

AFMDA$25KEAST HAMPTON LIBRARY$5KCYSTIC FIBROSIS FOUNDATION$2KJEWISH FEDERATION OF PAL…$2KFIDA$2KHOW FOUNDATION$1KINSIGHT THROUGH EDUCATION$838FRIENDS OF THE IDF$600THE PAP CORPS$250CANCER ALLIANCE OF HELP …$150

Grant Size Distribution

27 grants across all recorded years

25<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

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

NameTitleHoursCompensation
HERBERT PODELLDIRECTOR1
Lorraine Podelldirector1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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