How much funding does Lucius N. Littauer Foundation Grant provide?

Lucius N. Littauer Foundation Grant provides Up to US $50,000 in funding.

When is the deadline for Lucius N. Littauer Foundation Grant?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Who is eligible for Lucius N. Littauer Foundation Grant?

Required: 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status. Not funded: Religious activities; No longer provides subventions for the publication of monographs; Exhibit catalogs; Individuals.

Lucius N. Littauer Foundation Grant

The Lucius N Littauer Foundation Inc

Foundation Grants for Nonprofits Grants for Education Social Services Grants Grants for Jewish Nonprofits

Funding Amount

Up to US $50,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

Check your organization against each line. Taken from the listing; confirm with the funder's guidelines.

Geography

Organizations based outside the United States must be affiliated with such an organization in order to receive support.

Required status

501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Not eligible / not funded

Not eligible: While committed to various institutions in Gloversville, NY, the Foundation does not fund religious activities or individual grants, ensuring its resources are directed towards impactful community support.
Not eligible: Religious activities
Not eligible: No longer provides subventions for the publication of monographs
Not eligible: Exhibit catalogs
Not eligible: Except in rare cases and longstanding commitments, the Foundation does
Not eligible: not support religious activities and no longer provides subventions for
Not eligible: the publication of monographs or exhibit catalogs.
Not eligible: Individuals

Overview

The Lucius N. Littauer Foundation offers grants focused on education, social welfare, and Jewish cultural initiatives, primarily supporting organizations in the New York Metropolitan area and Israel. While committed to various institutions in Gloversville, NY, the Foundation does not fund religious activities or individual grants, ensuring its resources are directed towards impactful community support.

The Lucius N. Littauer Foundation makes grants in the areas of education, social welfare, Jewish communal life and Judaica libraries and archives. Most of our grants are made to organizations in the New York Metropolitan area and in Israel. Littauer’s home town, Gloversville, NY.
Except in rare cases and longstanding commitments, the Foundation does not support religious activities and no longer provides subventions for the publication of monographs or exhibit catalogs.

Eligibility

The Foundation only makes grants to organizations with 501(c)(3) certification. Organizations based outside the United States must be affiliated with such an organization in order to receive support.

Ineligibility

Except in rare cases and longstanding commitments, the Foundation does
not support religious activities and no longer provides subventions for
the publication of monographs or exhibit catalogs.We do not make grants to individuals.

What The Lucius N Littauer Foundation Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024

Grants in 2024: 95
Total given: $3.2M
Median grant: $25K
Range: $3,000–$260K

By dollars: New York 87%, District of Columbia 5%, Massachusetts 3%. Top recipient cities: New York, NY; Bronx, NY; Brooklyn, NY.
21% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
17% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

Jewish Communal Fund · New York, NY

The lucius n. littauer foundation fund (1411)

$260K
NLI USA Inc · New York, NY

Strategic expansion of historical jewish press digitization at the national library of…

$250K
Shefa School · New York, NY

Capital campaign

$200K
Hillel International · Washington, DC

The cuny collective: providing support for cuny hillels

$150K
UJA Federation of NY · New York, NY

Uja's 2024 annual campaign (general, unrestricted support)

$125K