The Meryl & Christopher Lewis Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 13-3369933
Foundation Overview
Based in Hastings On Hudson, NY, The Meryl & Christopher Lewis Foundation has awarded 192 grants totaling $154,500 to organizations in New York, Illinois and 14 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $500 to $4,000, with a median award of $500.
Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$154,500
Total Assets
$463,951
Median Grant (all grants)
$500
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
21
Median Grant
$500
% No Significant Change
0%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
May 2026
Foundation Intelligence
Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies
New Applicant Friendliness
Relationship-Focused: 19%
4 of 21 recipients (19%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
New York
68% of grants are awarded in New York, with additional funding distributed across 15 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within New York, funding concentrates in New York (31%), White Plains (15%), Hastings On Hudson (8%).
Funding Trajectory
-33%
Declining funding trend with 33% decrease over 7 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.
Program Areas
General Purposes + 4 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (43%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Meryl & Christopher Lewis Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hastings Youth Council | $500 | Hastingsonhudson, NY, US | Support And Resourcesto The Youth Of Ourcommunity And Their Families | 2024 |
| Woodlands Temple | $1,200 | White Plains, NY, US | Reform Jewishcongregation | 2024 |
| Mpn Research Foundation | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Research Funding In Pursuit Of New Treatments- And Eventually A Cure- For Blood Cancers | 2024 |
| St Judes Childrens Hospital | $3,500 | Memphis, TN, US | Childrens Hospital | 2024 |
| Gilda's Club | $500 | White Plains, NY, US | To Support, Educate Andempower Cancer Patientsand Their Families | 2024 |
| Dorot | $500 | New York, NY, US | Alleviate Social Isolation Among Theelderly & Provide Services Tohelp Them Live Independently | 2024 |
| Michael J Fox Foundation | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | To Find A Cure & Developimproved Therapies For Parkinsons Disease. | 2024 |
| Blue Path Service Dogs | $500 | Hopewell Junction, NY, US | Provides Autism Service Dogs, Offeringsafety, Companionship & Opportunities For Independence. | 2024 |
| Ocd Foundation | $500 | Boston, MA, US | To Help Those Affectedby Ocd To Live Full& Productive Lives | 2024 |
| Hastings On Hudson Fire Department | $500 | Hastingsonhudson, NY, US | To Provide The People Of Hastings-on-hudson With Fire And Life Safety. | 2024 |
| Yonkers Animal Shelter | $500 | Yonkers, NY, US | To Enhance The Lives &Improve Adopt-ability Ofanimals In Yoners, Ny | 2024 |
| Spca Westchester Inc | $500 | Briarcliff Manor, NY, US | Save Homeless, Abused, Andabandoned Animals. | 2024 |
| Animal Education & Rescue | $500 | Libertyville, IL, US | To Bring People & Petstogether Through Education, Therapy And Rescue. | 2024 |
| Feeding Westchester | $500 | Elmsford, NY, US | To Nourish Ourneighbors In The Fightagainst Hunger. | 2024 |
| American Civil Liberties Union | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | To Protect And Preserve Theindividual Rights And Libertiesgranted By The Us Constitution. | 2024 |
| The Heart Foundation | $500 | Westlake Vilage, CA, US | To Save Lives From Heartdisease By Increasing Awareness,education & Funding Research. | 2024 |
| World Central Kitchen | $1,500 | Washington, DC, US | To Provide Meals In Response To Humanitarian, Climateand Community Crises. | 2024 |
| Lustgarten Foundation | $500 | Uniondale, NY, US | To Advance Scientific And Medicalresearch Related Topancreatic Cancer. | 2024 |
| Ny Public Radio | $500 | East Hampton, NY, US | To Provide A Diverse Range Ofaudio Content That Resonates With The Community & Reflects The Unique Culture Of Ny. | 2024 |
| Dobbs Ferry Food | $500 | Dobbs Ferry, NY, US | To Feed The Hungry Withdignity And Respect. | 2024 |
| Family To Family | $500 | Hastings On Hudson, NY, US | To Ease The Burden Of Hunger &Poverty By Creating One To One Connections Betweenfamilies Who Have Enough To Share & Families Living With Profoundly Less. | 2024 |
| Hastings Youth Council | $500 | Hastingsonhudson, NY, US | Support And Resourcesto The Youth Of Ourcommunity And Their Families | 2023 |
| Woodlands Temple | $700 | White Plains, NY, US | Reform Jewishcongregation | 2023 |
| Mpn Research Foundation | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Research Funding In Pursuit Of New Treatments- And Eventually A Cure- For Blood Cancers | 2023 |
| St Judes Childrens Hospital | $2,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Childrens Hospital | 2023 |
| Uja Neediest Cases | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Identify And Meet The Needs Of New Yorkers | 2023 |
| American Jewish World Service | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Works To Realize Human Rightsand End Poverty In Thedeveloping World | 2023 |
| Gilda's Club | $1,000 | White Plains, NY, US | To Support, Educate Andempower Cancer Patientsand Their Families | 2023 |
| Dorot | $500 | New York, NY, US | Alleviate Social Isolation Among Theelderly & Provide Services Tohelp Them Live Independently | 2023 |
| Michael J Fox Foundation | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | To Find A Cure & Developimproved Therapies For Parkinsons Disease. | 2023 |
| Blue Path Service Dogs | $500 | Hopewell Junction, NY, US | Provides Autism Service Dogs, Offeringsafety, Companionship & Opportunities For Independence. | 2023 |
| Paws Crossed Animal Rescue | $500 | Elmsford, NY, US | To Rescue Animals One By One | 2023 |
| Ocd Foundation | $500 | Boston, MA, US | To Help Those Affectedby Ocd To Live Full& Productive Lives | 2023 |
| Hastings On Hudson Fire Department | $500 | Hastingsonhudson, NY, US | To Provide The People Of Hastings-on-hudson With Fire And Life Safety. | 2023 |
| Animal Kind | $500 | Hudson, NY, US | End The Plight Of Straycats And Kittensin Hudson | 2023 |
| Sandy Hook Promise Foundation | $500 | Newtown, CT, US | Prevent Gun Related Deathsdue To Crime, Suicideand Accidental Discharge | 2023 |
| Greenburgh Nature Center | $500 | Scarsdale, NY, US | To Inspire Passion, Curiosity, Respect & Action For Ournature World | 2023 |
| Yonkers Animal Shelter | $500 | Yonkers, NY, US | To Enhance The Lives &Improve Adopt-ability Ofanimals In Yoners, Ny | 2023 |
| Anti Defamation League | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | To Stop The Defamation Of The Jewishpeople & To Secure Justice &Fair Treatment To All | 2023 |
| Magen David Adom | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | To Save Livesin Israel | 2023 |
| Spca Westchester Inc | $500 | Briarcliff Manor, NY, US | Save Homeless, Abused, Andabandoned Animals. | 2023 |
| The Jonah Maccabee Foundation | $500 | Ardsley, NY, US | Provide Financial Grants To Organizationsthat Support Jewish Living &Provide Scholarships | 2023 |
| Animal Education & Rescue | $500 | Libertyville, IL, US | To Bring People & Petstogether Through Education, Therapy And Rescue. | 2023 |
| Compassion & Choices | $1,000 | Carol Stream, IL, US | To Improve Care, Expand Options& Empower Everyone To Charttheir End-of-life Journey | 2023 |
| Hastings Youth Council | $500 | Hastingsonhudson, NY, US | Support And Resourcesto The Youth Of Ourcommunity And Their Families | 2022 |
| Woodlands Temple | $2,100 | White Plains, NY, US | Reform Jewishcongregation | 2022 |
| Mpn Research Foundation | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Research Funding In Pursuit Of New Treatments- And Eventually A Cure- For Blood Cancers | 2022 |
| St Judes Childrens Hospital | $2,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Childrens Hospital | 2022 |
| Uja Neediest Cases | $500 | New York, NY, US | Identify And Meet The Needs Of New Yorkers | 2022 |
| American Jewish World Service | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Works To Realize Human Rightsand End Poverty In Thedeveloping World | 2022 |
| Gilda's Club | $1,000 | White Plains, NY, US | To Support, Educate Andempower Cancer Patientsand Their Families | 2022 |
| Dorot | $500 | New York, NY, US | Alleviate Social Isolation Among Theelderly & Provide Services Tohelp Them Live Independently | 2022 |
| Feeding Westchester | $500 | Elmsford, NY, US | To End Hungerin Westchester County, Ny. | 2022 |
| The Heart Foundation | $500 | Westlake Village, CA, US | To Save Lives From Heart Diseaseby Increasing Awareness, Education & Funding Research. | 2022 |
| Michael J Fox Foundation | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | To Find A Cure & Developimproved Therapies For Parkinson's Disease. | 2022 |
| Blue Path Service Dogs | $500 | Hopewell Junction, NY, US | Provides Autism Service Dogs, Offeringsafety, Companionship & Opportunities For Independence. | 2022 |
| Irc | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Provide Clean Water, Shelter, Health Care,education & Empowerment Support Torefugees And Displaced People | 2022 |
| Partners In Health | $500 | Boston, MA, US | Provide A Preferentialoption For The Poor In Health Care | 2022 |
| Friends Of Weinberg Nature Center | $500 | Scarsdale, NY, US | To Promote & Encourage The Practice Ofconservation And Of The Natural Sciences | 2022 |
| Paws Crossed Animal Rescue | $500 | Elmsford, NY, US | To Rescue Animals One By One | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | To Provide Lifesaving Medical Care Tothose Most In Need | 2022 |
| Ocd Foundation | $500 | Boston, MA, US | To Help Those Affectedby Ocd To Live Full& Productive Lives | 2022 |
| Peta | $1,000 | Norfolk, VA, US | Establishing Andprotecting The Rights Of All Animals | 2022 |
| Kids Kicking Cancer | $500 | Southfield, MI, US | Helping Children Overcomethe Pain Of Anyillness | 2022 |
| World Central Kitchen | $500 | Washington, DC, US | To Provide A Hot Plateof Food When It'sneeded Most | 2022 |
| Wync | $500 | New York, NY, US | To Make The Mind More Curious And The Spirit More Joyfulthrough Excellent Audio Programming | 2022 |
| Animal Rescue | $500 | Shrewsbury, MA, US | To Save And Protect Animals From Suffering Aroundthe World | 2022 |
| Hastings Youth Council | $500 | Hastingsonhudson, NY, US | Support And Resourcesto The Youth Of Ourcommunity And Their Families | 2021 |
| Woodlands Temple | $800 | White Plains, NY, US | Reform Jewishcongregation | 2021 |
| Mpn Research Foundation | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Research Funding In Pursuit Of New Treatments- And Eventually A Cure- For Blood Cancers | 2021 |
| St Judes Childrens Hospital | $2,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Childrens Hospital | 2021 |
| Uja Neediest Cases | $500 | New York, NY, US | Identify And Meet The Needs Of New Yorkers | 2021 |
| Hastings Fire Dept | $500 | Hastings On Hudson, NY, US | Provide To The Peopleof Hastings-on-hudson | 2021 |
| American Jewish World Service | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Works To Realize Human Rightsand End Poverty In Thedeveloping World | 2021 |
| Gilda's Club | $500 | White Plains, NY, US | To Support, Educate Andempower Cancer Patientsand Their Families | 2021 |
| Dorot | $500 | New York, NY, US | Alleviate Social Isolation Among Theelderly & Provide Services Tohelp Them Live Independently | 2021 |
| Feeding Westchester | $500 | Elmsford, NY, US | To End Hungerin Westchester County, Ny. | 2021 |
| The Heart Foundation | $500 | Westlake Village, CA, US | To Save Lives From Heart Diseaseby Increasing Awareness, Education & Funding Research. | 2021 |
| Salvation Army | $500 | Harlan, IA, US | To Meet Humanneeds Withoutdiscrimination. | 2021 |
| Michael J Fox Foundation | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | To Find A Cure & Developimproved Therapies For Parkinson's Disease. | 2021 |
| Furniture Sharehouse | $500 | Larchmont, NY, US | To Provide Free Furnitureto Economically Disadvantagedindividuals Living In Westchester County. | 2021 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | $500 | Valhalla, NY, US | To Create, Find And Supportprograms That Directly Improve Thehealth & Wellbeing Of Children. | 2021 |
| Planned Parenthood | $1,000 | Dallas, TX, US | To Provide, Promote And Protect Sexual& Reproductive Health Care &education For All Individuals. | 2021 |
| Hearts Homes For Refugees | $1,000 | Pelham, NY, US | To Inspire, Educate & Equiprefugees To Resettle And To Assist & Advocate For Refugees. | 2021 |
| Heifer International | $1,250 | Albert Lea, MN, US | To End Hunger And Poverty Whilecaring For The Earth. | 2021 |
| Greenburgh Nature Center | $500 | Scarsdale, NY, US | To Inspire Passion, Curiosity, Respect & Action Forour Nature World. | 2021 |
| Untermyer Gardens Conservancy | $500 | Yonkers, NY, US | To Revitalize Samueluntermyer's Once Great Gardens, Nowa City Municipal Park In Yonkers, Ny. | 2021 |
| Family To Family | $500 | Hastingsonhudson, NY, US | To Provide Food, Personalhygiene Products & Other Basic Life Essentialsto American Families Struggling With Proverty. | 2021 |
| Blue Path Service Dogs | $500 | Hopewell Junction, NY, US | Provides Autism Service Dogs, Offeringsafety, Companionship & Opportunities For Independence. | 2021 |
| Aarp Foundation | $500 | Long Beach, CA, US | Provide Resources To Older Adults Living With Low Income, So They Can Secure Good Jobs, Get Benefits & Refunds They've Earned. | 2021 |
| Jdc | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | To Rescue Jews In Danger, Provide Aidto Vulnerable Jews, Andcultivate A Jewish Future. | 2021 |
| Miss Foundation | $500 | Austin, TX, US | To Provide Counseling, Advocacy, Research, Education & Support For Families Before,during, And After The Death Of A Child At Any Age. | 2021 |
| Hastings Youth Council | $500 | Hastingsonhudson, NY, US | Support And Resourcesto The Youth Of Ourcommunity And Their Families | 2020 |
| Woodlands Temple | $1,200 | White Plains, NY, US | Reform Jewishcongregation | 2020 |
| Mpn Research Foundation | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Research Funding In Pursuit Of New Treatments- And Eventually A Cure- For Blood Cancers | 2020 |
| St Judes Childrens Hospital | $2,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Childrens Hospital | 2020 |
| Irc | $4,000 | New York, NY, US | Provide Clean Water, Shelter, Health Care,education & Empowerment Support Torefugees And Displaced People | 2020 |
| Uja Neediest Cases | $500 | New York, NY, US | Identify And Meet The Needs Of New Yorkers | 2020 |
| Hastings Fire Dept | $500 | Hastings On Hudson, NY, US | Provide To The Peopleof Hastings-on-hudson | 2020 |
| Partners In Health | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | Provide A Preferentialoption For The Poor In Health Care | 2020 |
| Animal Kind | $500 | Hudson, NY, US | End The Plight Of Stray Cats And Kittensin Hudson | 2020 |
| American Jewish World Service | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Works To Realize Human Rightsand End Poverty In Thedeveloping World | 2020 |
| Gilda's Club | $1,000 | White Plains, NY, US | To Support, Educate Andempower Cancer Patientsand Their Families | 2020 |
| Friends Of Weinberg Nature Center | $500 | Scarsdale, NY, US | To Promote & Encourage The Practice Ofconservation And Of The Natural Sciences | 2020 |
| Sandy Hook Promise Foundation | $500 | Newtown, CT, US | Prevent Gun Related Deathsdue To Crime, Suicide Andaccidental Discharge | 2020 |
| Dorot | $500 | New York, NY, US | Alleviate Social Isolation Among Theelderly & Provide Services Tohelp Them Live Independently | 2020 |
| Paws Crossed Animal Rescue | $500 | Elmsford, NY, US | To Rescue Animals One By One | 2020 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | To Provide Lifesaving Medical Care Tothose Most In Need | 2020 |
| Ocd Foundation | $500 | Boston, MA, US | To Help Those Affectedby Ocd To Live Full& Productive Lives | 2020 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering | $1,000 | Harrison, NY, US | To Prevent, Diagnos, Treat &cure Cancer Through Research, Education And Care | 2020 |
| South Church Food Pantry | $500 | Dobbs Ferry, NY, US | Provide Foodfor The Needy | 2020 |
| 914 Cares | $500 | White Plains, NY, US | To Support Those Who Struggleto Meet Basic Human Needs:food, Clothing, Shelter, Etc. | 2020 |
| Feeding Westchester | $1,000 | Elmsford, NY, US | To End Hungerin Westchester County, Ny. | 2020 |
| The Heart Foundation | $500 | Westlake Village, CA, US | To Save Lives From Heart Diseaseby Increasing Awareness, Education & Funding Research. | 2020 |
| Salvation Army | $500 | Harlan, IA, US | To Meet Humanneeds Withoutdiscrimination. | 2020 |
| Himalayan Cataract | $500 | Waterbury, VT, US | To Cure Needless Blindnesswith High Quality And Costeffective Eye Care | 2020 |
| Jane Goodall Foundation | $500 | Vienna, VA, US | To Promote Understandingand Protection Of Greatapes And Their Habitat. | 2020 |
| God's Love We Deliver | $500 | New York, NY, US | To Improve The Health & Well-beingof People Living With Serious Illnesses By Alleviating Hunger. | 2020 |
| Thirteen- New York Public Media | $500 | New York, NY, US | To Use The Power Of Media To Educate, Inform& Inspire Audiences. | 2020 |
| Michael J Fox Foundation | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | To Find A Cure & Developimproved Therapies For Parkinson's Disease. | 2020 |
| Yonkers Animal Shelter | $500 | Yonkers, NY, US | To Enhance The Lives &improve Adopt-ability Ofanimals In Yonkers, Ny. | 2020 |
| Jacob Burns | $750 | Pleasantville, NY, US | Developing And Runningclasses For Students Of All Ages | 2018 |
| Maryknoll Sisters | $1,000 | Ossining, NY, US | Serve The Needs Of The People- The Poor, The Ailingand The Marginalized | 2018 |
| Hastings Youth Council | $500 | Hastingsonhudson, NY, US | Support And Resourcesto The Youth Of Ourcommunity And Their Families | 2018 |
| Woodlands Temple | $1,000 | White Plains, NY, US | Reform Jewishcongregation | 2018 |
| Mpn Research Foundation | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Research Funding In Pursuit Of New Treatments- And Eventually A Sure- For Blood Cancers | 2018 |
| St Judes Childrens Hospital | $1,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Childrens Hospital | 2018 |
| Irc | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Provide Clean Water, Shelter, Health Care,education & Empowerment Support Torefugees And Displaced People | 2018 |
| Peta | $500 | Norfolk, VA, US | Establishing Andprotecting The Rights Of All Animals | 2018 |
| Uja Neediest Cases | $500 | New York, NY, US | Identify And Meet The Needs Of New Yorkers | 2018 |
| Best Friends Sanctuary | $500 | Kanab, UT, US | To Bring A Time Whenthere Are No Morehomeless Pets | 2018 |
| Kids Kicking Cancer | $500 | Southfield, MI, US | Helping Children Overcomethe Pain Of Anyillness | 2018 |
| Hastings Fire Dept | $500 | Hastings On Hudson, NY, US | Provide To The Peopleof Hastings-on-hudson | 2018 |
| Eb Research Partnership | $500 | New York, NY, US | Research Aimed At Treatingand Ultimatley Curingepidermolysis Bullosa | 2018 |
| A Childhood For Children | $500 | Gotha, FL, US | Support Childhood Hunger, Education& Overall Well-being To Childrenfrom Poor Economic Backgrounds. | 2018 |
| Parkinson Unity Walk | $500 | Kingston, NY, US | To Increase Research To Find A Cure Forparkinson's Disease | 2018 |
| Partners In Health | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | Provide A Preferentialoption For The Poor In Health Care | 2018 |
| Heart | $500 | Mamaroneck, NY, US | Humane Educationadvocates | 2018 |
| Wnet | $500 | New York, NY, US | Multi-media Public Service Thatdelivers Lifelong Learning &meaningful Experiences To Our Communities | 2018 |
| Animal Kind | $1,000 | Hudson, NY, US | End The Plight Of Stray Cats And Kittensin Hudson | 2018 |
| Salvation Army | $1,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | To Meet Human Needwherever, Wheneverand However | 2018 |
| Orphans Of The Storm | $500 | Riverwoods, IL, US | To Take Responsibility For Orphaned, Abandoned Or Abuseddogs And Cats. | 2018 |
| Kid's Kloset | $1,000 | West Islip, NY, US | Helping Familiessell, Shop Andsave | 2018 |
| American Jewish World Service | $4,000 | New York, NY, US | Works To Realize Human Rightsand End Poverty In Thedeveloping World | 2018 |
| Gilda's Club | $1,000 | White Plains, NY, US | To Support, Educate Andempower Cancer Patientsand Their Families | 2018 |
| Hope's Door | $500 | Hawthorne, NY, US | Offering Shelter To Victims Of Domesticviolence | 2018 |
| Aclu | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Defend And Preserve The Individual Rights& Liberties Guaranteed To Every Person In This Country | 2018 |
| Planned Parenthood | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Provide Comprehensive Reproductive &complementary Health Care Services | 2018 |
| Massachusetts Hospital Cancer Center | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | To Advance Knowledge & Rapidlytranslate Discovery Into Exceptional,personalized Cancer Care For Our Patients | 2018 |
| Ny Botanical Garden | $500 | Bronx, NY, US | Advocating For The Planet Kingdom | 2018 |
| Greenburgh Nature Center | $500 | Scarsdale, NY, US | Nature Preservation | 2018 |
| Hastings Ambulance | $500 | Hastings On Hudson, NY, US | Provide To The Peopleof Hastings-on-hudson | 2018 |
| Jonah Maccabee Foundation | $500 | Ardsley, NY, US | Helping Young Peoplebuild Whole, Healthy Lives | 2018 |
| Friends Of Weinberg Nature Center | $500 | Scarsdale, NY, US | To Promote & Encourage The Practice Ofconservation And Of The Natural Sciences | 2018 |
| Sandy Hook Promise Foundation | $500 | Newtown, CT, US | Prevent Gun Related Deathsdue To Crime, Suicide Andaccidental Discharge | 2018 |
| Bayith Leplitot | $500 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Home For Orphans Andhomeless Children | 2018 |
| Collaborative For Palliative Care | $1,000 | White Plains, NY, US | Improve Care Of Seriously Ill | 2017 |
| Woodlands Community Temple | $1,000 | White Plains, NY, US | Reform Jewish Congregation | 2017 |
| Family To Family | $500 | Hastings On Hudson, NY, US | Providing Food, Personal Hygiene Pro | 2017 |
| Stepping Stones Museum For Children | $500 | Norwalk, CT, US | Hands-on Children's Museum | 2017 |
| Hastings-on-hudson Youth Council | $500 | Hastings On Hudson, NY, US | Support And Resources To The Youth O | 2017 |
| Americares | $500 | Stamford, CT, US | Providing Immediate Response To Emer | 2017 |
| Channel 13 | $500 | New York, NY, US | Public Television | 2017 |
| St Judes Children Hospital | $1,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Childrens Hospital | 2017 |
| Friends Of Hastings Library | $500 | Hastings On Hudson, NY, US | Promote And Encourage The Enhancemen | 2017 |
| Humane Society | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Create A Humane And Sustainable Worl | 2017 |
| Maryknoll Sisters | $1,500 | Ossining, NY, US | Serve The Needs Of The People The P | 2017 |
| Hastings Pba | $500 | Hastings On Hudson, NY, US | Promote The Good And Welfare Of The | 2017 |
| Foundation For Peripheral Neuropath | $500 | Buffalo Grove, IL, US | Improvethe Lives Of People Living Wi | 2017 |
| Hastings Fire Dept | $500 | Hastings On Hudson, NY, US | Provide To The People Of Hastings-on | 2017 |
| Heart | $500 | Mamaroneck, NY, US | Humane Education Advocates | 2017 |
| Kids Kicking Cancer | $500 | Southfield, MI, US | Helping Children Overcome The Pain O | 2017 |
| Mpn Research Foundation | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Research Funding In Pursuit Of New T | 2017 |
| Greenburgh Ems | $1,000 | White Plains, NY, US | Emergency Medical Services | 2017 |
| Uja Neediest Cases | $500 | New York, NY, US | Identify And Meet The Needs Of New Y | 2017 |
| North Brunswick Humane Assoc | $750 | North Brunswick, NJ, US | Provide Education And Guidance To Ou | 2017 |
| Partners In Health | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | Provide A Preferential Option For Th | 2017 |
| Gilda's Club | $1,000 | White Plains, NY, US | Provide Meeting Places Where Those W | 2017 |
| Hudson Valley Pet Food Pantry | $500 | White Plains, NY, US | Help Individuals And Families Who Ne | 2017 |
| Woodlands Temple Refugee Fund | $500 | White Plains, NY, US | Providing Free And Low-cost Legal Se | 2017 |
| American Jewish World Service | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Works To Realize Human Rights And En | 2017 |
| North American Conf On Ethiopian Je | $750 | New York, NY, US | To Help Ethiopian Jews Survive In Et | 2017 |
| Farm Sanctuary | $500 | Watkins Glen, NY, US | Farm Animal Welfare | 2017 |
| Sandy Hook Promise Found | $500 | Newtown, CT, US | Prevent Gun-related Deaths Due To Cr | 2017 |
| American Foundation For Suicide Pre | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Prevent Suicide | 2017 |
| Chappaqua Cares | $1,000 | N White Plains, NY, US | Introduces Westchester County Ny Res | 2017 |
| Hope's Door | $500 | Hawthorne, NY, US | Offering Shelter To Victims Of Domes | 2017 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Medical Aid Where It Is Needed Most. | 2017 |
| International Ocd Foundation | $500 | Boston, MA, US | Help Everyone Affected Byobsessive C | 2017 |
| Animal Kind | $500 | Hudson, NY, US | End The Plight Of Stray Cats And Kit | 2017 |
| Greenburgh Nature Center | $500 | Scarsdale, NY, US | Nature Preserve | 2017 |
| Bayith Leplitot | $500 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Home For Orphans And Homeless Childr | 2017 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for The Meryl & Christopher Lewis Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 13-3369933 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 14 HASTINGS LNDG Hastings Hdsn, NY 10706-2912 |
Key People (2)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Meryl & Christopher Lewis Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Officer | Meryl Lewis |
|---|---|
| Trustee | Meredith Lewis |
Forms 990-PF
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Form 990-PF Research Tips
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This comprehensive foundation profile for The Meryl & Christopher Lewis Foundation is powered by Grant Bay's advanced foundation research platform. Our system analyzes IRS Form 990-PF filings, grant histories, and philanthropic patterns to provide nonprofit organizations with actionable intelligence for grant seeking success.
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Data Currency: Last updated
May 2026
based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.