Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Overview

The Leonard Litz LGBTQ+ Foundation, via its TransPLUS Resource Center, supports transgender, gender-nonconforming, non-binary, and intersex individuals. By providing grants and resources, the Foundation aims to address urgent needs in healthcare, housing, and legal services while fostering community connections. They build peer-support networks, publish updates, and support initiatives to empower TGNCNBI individuals and their allies, ensuring that marginalized voices are heard and uplifted.

The Leonard Litz LGBTQ+ Foundation, through its TransPLUS Resource Center, provides grant funding and support to individuals and organizations focused on serving transgender, gender-nonconforming, non-binary, and intersex (TGNCNBI) members of the LGBTQ+ community. The Foundation aims to elevate marginalized voices and address urgent needs by funding efforts in areas such as health care, housing, legal services, religious services, community conferences, and other critical supports.
In addition to grants, TransPLUS works to foster connection and community by:
Building peer-support networks and communication among TGNCNBI service providers and individuals nationwide. Maintaining a comprehensive toolbox of resources and support materials for the TGNCNBI community.Publishing newsletters, movement updates, and outreach information to increase awareness of socio-economic and political challenges facing the community.Supporting community events, conferences, and initiatives that uplift and empower TGNCNBI individuals and their allies.

What Leonard Litz Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024

Grants in 2024
72
Total given
$1.28M
Median grant
$6,775
Range
$500–$170K
  • By dollars: New York 42%, Connecticut 28%, New Jersey 5%. Top recipient cities: New York, NY; Norwalk, CT; Washington, DC.

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    $170K

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    $131K

  • Triangle Community Center · Norwalk, CT

    $120K

  • City College Foundation · New York, NY

    $100K

  • The Loft · White Plains, NY

    $60K

IRS Form 990-PF, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • LGBTQ
  • Human services
  • Healthcare
  • Housing

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