Lowey Foundation Inc | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 20-0507248

Foundation Overview

Based in Rye, NY, Lowey Foundation Inc has awarded 103 grants totaling $1,618,923 to organizations in North Carolina, New York and 8 other states, plus international recipients. Individual grants range from $2 to $100,000, with a median award of $10,000.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$1,618,923
Total Assets
$1,029,849
Median Grant (all grants)
$10,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
15
Median Grant
$15,000
% Median Grant Growth
+200% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Balanced Approach: 47%

7 of 15 recipients (47%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.

Geographic Focus
New York

74% of all grants are concentrated in New York, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within New York, funding concentrates in New York (50%), Port Chester (12%), East Hampton (11%).

Funding Trajectory
+10%

Stable funding levels with 10% change over 8 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.

Program Areas
General Purposes + Education

Dual focus on general purposes (90%) and education, indicating strategic concentration in complementary program areas.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Lowey Foundation Inc'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
American Jewish Historical Society $18,000 New York, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2024
Bridgehampton Child Care & Recreational Center Inc $2,000 Westhampton Beach, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2024
Caramoor Center For Music & The Arts Inc $15,000 Katonah, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2024
City Parks Foundation $20,000 New York, NY, US An Unrstricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2024
Duke University $30,000 Durham, NC, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose 2024
Film Independent Co $20,000 Los Angeles, CA, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2024
National Breast Cancer Coalition $2,500 Washington, DC, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2024
Partnership With Children $15,000 New York, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2024
Sesame Workshop $5,000 New York, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2024
Springboard 2000 Enterprises Inc $3,100 Mclean, VA, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2024
The Ellen Hermanson Foundation $3,000 New York, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2024
Westchester Community College Foundation $20,000 Valhalla, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2024
Westchester Medical Center $10,000 Valhalla, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2024
World Learning Inc - Experiment In International Living $60,000 Brattleboro, VT, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2024
Yale Cancer Center $10,000 New Haven, CT, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2024
American Jewish Historical Society $67,900 New York, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2023
Bridgehampton Child Care & Recreational Center Inc $3,000 Westhampton Beach, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2023
Caramoor Center For Music & The Arts Inc $10,000 Katonah, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2023
Chewonki Foundation Inc $1,000 Wiscasset, ME, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2023
City Parks Foundation $16,500 New York, NY, US An Unrstricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2023
Duke University $15,000 Durham, NC, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose 2023
Ellen's Run - The Ellen Hermanson Foundation $3,000 New York, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2023
Neopolitical Cowgirls $5,000 East Hampton, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2023
New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players Inc $1,000 New York, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2023
Springboard 2000 Enterprises Inc $2,000 Mclean, VA, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2023
Tamarack Tower Foundation $1,250 Port Chester, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose 2023
Westchester Community College Foundation $27,000 Valhalla, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2023
World Learning Inc - Experiment In International Living $25,000 Brattleboro, VT, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2023
American Jewish Historical Society $100,000 New York, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2022
City Parks Foundation $15,000 New York, NY, US An Unrstricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2022
East End Hospice Inc $5,000 Westhampton Beach, NY, US For Camp Good Grief 2022
Ellen's Run - The Ellen Hermanson Foundation $1,534 New York, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2022
Figure Skating In Harlem $15,000 New York, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2022
Neopolitical Cowgirls $2,575 East Hampton, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2022
New York Public Radio $2,500 New York, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2022
Save The Children $5,000 Fairfield, CT, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2022
Tamarack Tower Foundation $10,000 Port Chester, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose 2022
American Jewish Historical Society $100,000 New York, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2022
City Parks Foundation $15,000 New York, NY, US An Unrstricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2022
East End Hospice Inc $5,000 Westhampton Beach, NY, US For Camp Good Grief 2022
Ellen's Run - The Ellen Hermanson Foundation $1,534 New York, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2022
Figure Skating In Harlem $15,000 New York, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2022
Neopolitical Cowgirls $2,575 East Hampton, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2022
New York Public Radio $2,500 New York, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2022
Save The Children $5,000 Fairfield, CT, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2022
Tamarack Tower Foundation $10,000 Port Chester, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose 2022
American Jewish Historical Society $100,000 New York, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2022
City Parks Foundation $15,000 New York, NY, US An Unrstricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2022
East End Hospice Inc $5,000 Westhampton Beach, NY, US For Camp Good Grief 2022
Ellen's Run - The Ellen Hermanson Foundation $1,534 New York, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2022
Figure Skating In Harlem $15,000 New York, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2022
Neopolitical Cowgirls $2,575 East Hampton, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2022
New York Public Radio $2,500 New York, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2022
Save The Children $5,000 Fairfield, CT, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2022
Tamarack Tower Foundation $10,000 Port Chester, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose 2022
Cife European Institute $9,472 Nice, N/A, FR Scholarship For A Master's Degree Study Program. 2021
Duke University $15,000 Durham, NC, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose 2021
Figure Skating In Harlem $15,000 New York, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2021
Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center $1,000 White Plains, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2021
Jewish Community Center Of Harrison $1,000 Harrison, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2021
Jewish Theological Seminary Of America $1,000 New York, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2021
Neopolitical Cowgirls $4,000 East Hampton, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2021
New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players Inc $2,500 New York, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2021
New York Public Radio $3,000 New York, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2021
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute $9,000 Troy, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2021
Tamarack Tower Foundation $15,000 Port Chester, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose 2021
Uja Federation $10,000 New York, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2021
Washington Institute For Near East Policy $1,500 Washington, DC, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2021
Westchester Community College Foundation $20,000 Valhalla, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2021
White Plains Hospital Medical Center $5,000 White Plains, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2021
World Learning Inc - Experiment In International Living $20,000 Brattleboro, VT, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2021
Duke University $18,000 Durham, NC, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose 2020
Figure Skating In Harlem $15,000 New York, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2020
Neopolitical Cowgirls $3,000 East Hampton, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2020
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute $6,500 Troy, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2020
Tamarack Tower Foundation $27,500 Port Chester, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose 2020
Duke University $10,000 Durham, NC, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose 2019
Figure Skating In Harlem $15,000 New York, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2019
National Association Of Basketball Coaches Foundation $25,000 Kansas City, MO, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose 2019
Neopolitical Cowgirls $4,000 East Hampton, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2019
Worldwide Orphans Foundation $5,000 Colorado Springs, CO, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2019
Cancer Research Fund Of The Damon Runyon - Walter Winchell Foundation $5,000 New York, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Pupose 2018
Concerned Citizens Of Montauk $2,000 Montauk, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2018
Figure Skating In Harlem $15,000 New York, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2018
Montauk Playhouse $1,000 Montauk, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2018
National Association Of Basketball Coaches Foundation $12,500 Kansas City, MO, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose 2018
Neopolitical Cowgirls $2,000 East Hampton, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2018
Tamarack Tower Foundation $40,000 Port Chester, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose 2018
World Learning Inc - Experiment In International Living $97,318 Brattleboro, VT, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2018
Worldwide Orphans Foundation $15,000 Colorado Springs, CO, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2018
Figure Skating In Harlem $15,000 New York, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2017
Montauk Playhouse $360 Montauk, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2017
Tamarack Tower Foundation $40,000 Port Chester, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose 2017
Worldwide Orphans Foundation $15,000 Colorado Springs, CO, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2017
Culture For One Inc $2,500 New York, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose 2017
Arthur Miller Foundation $2,000 New York, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose 2017
Concerned Citizens Of Montauk $2,000 Montauk, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2016
Figure Skating In Harlem $15,000 New York, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2016
Tamarack Tower Foundation $30,000 Port Chester, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose 2016
Through Partnerships $2 Rye, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2016
World Learning Inc - Experiment In International Living $99,694 Brattleboro, VT, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2016
Worldwide Orphans Foundation $15,000 Colorado Springs, CO, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose. 2016
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Research Center $50,000 New York, NY, US An Unrestricted Grant To Further The Donee's Exempt Purpose 2016

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Contact Information

Official contact details for Lowey Foundation Inc as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 20-0507248
Website N/A
Address 105 BEVERLY RD Rye, NY 10580-1902

Key People (5)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Lowey Foundation Inc's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

President Stephen Lowey
Vice President Nita Lowey
Secretary/treasurer Douglas Lowey
Director Dana Lowey Luttway
Director Jacqueline M Lowey

Forms 990-PF

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  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
  • Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.