LSE Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$1.9M
Foundation funders
6
Grants recorded
12
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds LSE Foundation?
LSE Foundation is funded by 6 grantmakers, led by John and Amy Phelan Family Foundation ($1.5M), Fribourg Family Foundation ($159K), Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($100K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.9M in grants to LSE Foundation between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| John and Amy Phelan Family Foundation | $1,475,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Fribourg Family Foundation | $158,500 | 3 | 2023–2025 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Firoz and Najma Lalji Foundation | $58,010 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| The Henry Luce Foundation Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Henry E & Consuelo S Wenger Foundation Inc | $18,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2022) to $1.7M (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $45K.
What grants has LSE Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Fribourg Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $44,500 |
| 2024 | John and Amy Phelan Family Foundation | FOR ACTIVITIES OF THE UNITED STATES CENTRE AT LSE | $1,475,000 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Fribourg Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $58,000 |
| 2024 | The Firoz and Najma Lalji Foundation | Events and general expenses | $39,547 |
| 2024 | Henry E & Consuelo S Wenger Foundation Inc | EDUCATIONSUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Fribourg Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $56,000 |
| 2023 | Henry E & Consuelo S Wenger Foundation Inc | EDUCATIONSUPPORT | $8,000 |
| 2023 | The Firoz and Najma Lalji Foundation | Events | $3,830 |
| 2022 | The Firoz and Najma Lalji Foundation | Events | $2,939 |
| 2021 | The Firoz and Najma Lalji Foundation | Events | $11,694 |
| 2020 | The Henry Luce Foundation Inc | Whose Revolution? Re-assessing the impact of the 1979 Iranian Revolution on Sunni Islamism | $50,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds LSE Foundation?
LSE Foundation is funded by 6 grantmakers, led by John and Amy Phelan Family Foundation ($1.5M), Fribourg Family Foundation ($159K), Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($100K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.9M in grants to LSE Foundation between 2020–2025.
Who is LSE Foundation's largest funder?
John and Amy Phelan Family Foundation is the largest recorded funder of LSE Foundation, with $1.5M across 1 grant (2024).
How much grant funding has LSE Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.9M in grants to LSE Foundation across 12 grants from 6 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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