The Lenke Foundation
New York, New York · EIN 203309702 · Private foundation
The Lenke Foundation is a New York-based grantmaker. Its indexed IRS summary (FY2025) lists $590K in giving and $484K in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 86 grants for The Lenke Foundation. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.
What The Lenke Foundation funds
The Lenke Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on community improvement, food & agriculture, health care, higher education.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington University UNRESTRICTED USE IN EXEMPT PURPOSE | St Louis, MO | $504K | 2018 |
| University of Notre Dame UNRESTRICTED USE IN EXEMPT PURPOSE | Notre Dame, IN | $200K | 2020 |
| University of Notre Dame UNRESTRICTED USE IN EXEMPT PURPOSE | Notre Dame, IN | $200K | 2022 |
How to apply for funding from The Lenke Foundation
The Lenke Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.
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Frequently asked questions about The Lenke Foundation
- Does The Lenke Foundation accept grant applications?
- The Lenke Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does The Lenke Foundation fund?
- The Lenke Foundation's grants focus on community improvement. Example recipients include Washington University, University of Notre Dame. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does The Lenke Foundation give in grants?
- The Lenke Foundation's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $590K in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $3.6M over 86 grants.
- Where is The Lenke Foundation located?
- The Lenke Foundation is based in New York, New York. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 203309702.
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