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Jacob & Charlotte Lehrman Foundation Inc

Washington, District of Columbia  ·  EIN 526035666  ·  Private foundation

Jacob & Charlotte Lehrman Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Washington, District of Columbia. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $755K in grants paid and $14.7M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 152 individual grants from this funder — $4.3M awarded across 2017–2023 — including its support for adult education. Below is its full funding profile.

$755K
Annual giving (FY2020)
$14.7M
Total assets
152
Grants tracked
2023
Most recent grant

What Jacob & Charlotte Lehrman Foundation Inc funds

Jacob & Charlotte Lehrman Foundation Inc's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, civil rights & social justice, disability services, faith-based (jewish), food & agriculture, and related causes.

Adult EducationCivil Rights & Social JusticeDisability ServicesFaith-Based (Jewish)Food & AgricultureHealth CareLibraries & LiteracyMental HealthYouth Development

Populations it has supported include children, disabled, low-income communities, older adults, veterans, young adults.

childrendisabledlow-income communitiesolder adultsveteransyoung adultsyouth pop

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Jacob & Charlotte Lehrman Foundation Inc, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Jewish Federation of Greater Washington
To support general operations
North Bethesda, MD$825K2023
Jewish Federation of Greater Washington
To support general operations
North Bethesda, MD$425K2022
Jewish Federation of Greater Washington
To support general operations
Rockville, MD$325K2020
Jewish Federation of Greater Washington
To support the following: $150,000 for the Federation's unrestricted annual campaign; $50,000 for the young adult programs in DC and post Ta
Rockville, MD$275K2017
Jewish Federation of Greater Washington
To support the following: $150,000 for the Federation's unrestricted annual campaign; $50,000 for the young adult programs in DC and post Ta
Rockville, MD$275K2018
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
To support general operations
Washington, DC$100K2023
American Friends of Magen David Adom
To support general operations
New York, NY$90K2023
Anti Defamation League
to support general operations in WDC, with particular focus on pro-active DC programs including "A World of Difference" Institute
Washington, DC$55K2017
Capital Jewish Museum
To support general operations
Washington, DC$50K2022
Joint Distribution Committee
Home Away From Home - create stable home base for 850 children & youth living in residential care facilities through out Israel who are orph
New York, NY$50K2017
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee Inc
To support efforts to lift and strengthen Jewish lives and communities
New York, NY$50K2022
American Committee for the Weizmann Institute
To support general operations
Chevy Chase, MD$50K2022
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
Home Away From Home - create stable home base for 850 children & youth living in residential care facilities through out Israel who are orph
New York, NY$50K2018
Jewish Historical Society of Greater Washington
To support general operations
Washington, DC$50K2018
Capital Jewish Museum
To support general operations
Washington, DC$50K2020

Jacob & Charlotte Lehrman Foundation Inc giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$630K
2018$700K
2020$755K
2022$858K
2023$1.4M

How to apply for funding from Jacob & Charlotte Lehrman Foundation Inc

Jacob & Charlotte Lehrman Foundation Inc's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at lehrmanfoundation.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Jacob & Charlotte Lehrman Foundation Inc

Does Jacob & Charlotte Lehrman Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Jacob & Charlotte Lehrman Foundation Inc's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Jacob & Charlotte Lehrman Foundation Inc fund?
Jacob & Charlotte Lehrman Foundation Inc's grants focus on adult education. Recent recipients include Jewish Federation of Greater Washington, Jewish Federation of Greater Washington, Jewish Federation of Greater Washington. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Jacob & Charlotte Lehrman Foundation Inc give in grants?
Jacob & Charlotte Lehrman Foundation Inc reported $755K in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $4.3M over 152 grants.
Where is Jacob & Charlotte Lehrman Foundation Inc located?
Jacob & Charlotte Lehrman Foundation Inc is based in Washington, District of Columbia. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 526035666.
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About this profile. This page is built from Jacob & Charlotte Lehrman Foundation Inc's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Jacob & Charlotte Lehrman Foundation Inc. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.