The Michael & Carol Lowenstein | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 20-5953051

Foundation Overview

Based in Greenwich, CT, The Michael & Carol Lowenstein has awarded 222 grants totaling $28,594,857 to organizations in New York, New Jersey and 9 other states, plus international recipients. Individual grants range from $500 to $2,140,000, with a median award of $15,000.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$28,594,857
Total Assets
$73,847,742
Median Grant (all grants)
$15,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
32
Median Grant
$75,000
% Median Grant Growth
+270% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: March 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Balanced Approach: 38%

12 of 32 recipients (38%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.

Geographic Focus
New York

68% of grants are awarded in New York, with additional funding distributed across 11 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within New York, funding concentrates in New York (60%), White Plains (10%), Albany (7%).

Funding Trajectory
+65%

Strong 65% growth in annual giving over 8 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
General Purposes

Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Michael & Carol Lowenstein'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
Braingain Israel $100,000 Brooklyn, NY, US To Further That Tax Exempt Mission Of The Organization 2023
Broad Institute Inc $100,000 Cambridge, MA, US To Further That Tax Exempt Mission Of The Organization 2023
Entertainment Community Fund $2,500 New York, NY, US To Further That Tax Exempt Mission Of The Organization 2023
Facing History And Ourselves $25,000 Boston, MA, US To Further That Tax Exempt Mission Of The Organization 2023
Feeding Westchester $100,000 Elmsford, NY, US To Further That Tax Exempt Mission Of The Organization 2023
Hillel At The Univ Of Pennsylvania $25,000 Philadelphia, PA, US To Further That Tax Exempt Mission Of The Organization 2023
Jewish Communal Fund $940,000 New York, NY, US To Further That Tax Exempt Mission Of The Organization 2023
Larchmont Temple $405,672 New York, NY, US To Further That Tax Exempt Mission Of The Organization 2023
Moving Traditions $100,000 Elkins Park, PW, US To Further That Tax Exempt Mission Of The Organization 2023
Museum Of Jewish Heritage $25,000 New York, NY, US To Further That Tax Exempt Mission Of The Organization 2023
New York City Police Foundation Inc $2,500 New York, NY, US To Further That Tax Exempt Mission Of The Organization 2023
Nys Troopers Pba Signal 30 Fund Inc $1,000 Albany, NY, US To Further That Tax Exempt Mission Of The Organization 2023
Selfhelp Community Services $1,800 New York, NY, US To Further That Tax Exempt Mission Of The Organization 2023
The Afya Foundation Of America Inc $50,000 Yonkers, NY, US To Further That Tax Exempt Mission Of The Organization 2023
Uja Federation Of New York $500,000 New York, NY, US To Further That Tax Exempt Mission Of The Organization 2023
White Plains Hospital $400,000 White Plains, NY, US To Further That Tax Exempt Mission Of The Organization 2023
Braingain Israel $100,000 Brooklyn, NY, US To Further That Tax Exempt Mission Of The Organization 2023
Broad Institute Inc $100,000 Cambridge, MA, US To Further That Tax Exempt Mission Of The Organization 2023
Entertainment Community Fund $2,500 New York, NY, US To Further That Tax Exempt Mission Of The Organization 2023
Facing History And Ourselves $25,000 Boston, MA, US To Further That Tax Exempt Mission Of The Organization 2023
Feeding Westchester $100,000 Elmsford, NY, US To Further That Tax Exempt Mission Of The Organization 2023
Hillel At The Univ Of Pennsylvania $25,000 Philadelphia, PA, US To Further That Tax Exempt Mission Of The Organization 2023
Jewish Communal Fund $940,000 New York, NY, US To Further That Tax Exempt Mission Of The Organization 2023
Larchmont Temple $405,672 New York, NY, US To Further That Tax Exempt Mission Of The Organization 2023
Moving Traditions $100,000 Elkins Park, PW, US To Further That Tax Exempt Mission Of The Organization 2023
Museum Of Jewish Heritage $25,000 New York, NY, US To Further That Tax Exempt Mission Of The Organization 2023
New York City Police Foundation Inc $2,500 New York, NY, US To Further That Tax Exempt Mission Of The Organization 2023
Nys Troopers Pba Signal 30 Fund Inc $1,000 Albany, NY, US To Further That Tax Exempt Mission Of The Organization 2023
Selfhelp Community Services $1,800 New York, NY, US To Further That Tax Exempt Mission Of The Organization 2023
The Afya Foundation Of America Inc $50,000 Yonkers, NY, US To Further That Tax Exempt Mission Of The Organization 2023
Uja Federation Of New York $500,000 New York, NY, US To Further That Tax Exempt Mission Of The Organization 2023
White Plains Hospital $400,000 White Plains, NY, US To Further That Tax Exempt Mission Of The Organization 2023
American Jewish Committee $25,000 New York, NY, US General 2022
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee $25,000 New York, NY, US General 2022
Broad Institute Inc $100,000 Cambridge, MA, US General 2022
Brothers For Life $104,250 Seattle, WA, US General 2022
Candlelighters Of New York City Inc $15,000 New York, NY, US General 2022
Entertainment Community Fund $2,500 New York, NY, US General 2022
Jewish Communal Fund $2,140,000 New York, NY, US General 2022
Larchmont Temple $15,527 Larchmont, NY, US General 2022
Moving Traditions $100,000 Elkins Park, PA, US General 2022
Selfhelp Community Services Foundation Inc $1,800 New York, NY, US General 2022
The Public Theater $5,000 New York, NY, US General 2022
Us Soccer Federation $5,000 Chicago, IL, US General 2022
Uja-federation Of New York $260,000 New York, NY, US General 2022
Whitney Museum Of American Art $5,000 New York, NY, US General 2022
American Jewish Committee $25,000 New York, NY, US General 2022
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee $25,000 New York, NY, US General 2022
Broad Institute Inc $100,000 Cambridge, MA, US General 2022
Brothers For Life $104,250 Seattle, WA, US General 2022
Candlelighters Of New York City Inc $15,000 New York, NY, US General 2022
Entertainment Community Fund $2,500 New York, NY, US General 2022
Jewish Communal Fund $2,140,000 New York, NY, US General 2022
Larchmont Temple $15,527 Larchmont, NY, US General 2022
Moving Traditions $100,000 Elkins Park, PA, US General 2022
Selfhelp Community Services Foundation Inc $1,800 New York, NY, US General 2022
The Public Theater $5,000 New York, NY, US General 2022
Us Soccer Federation $5,000 Chicago, IL, US General 2022
Uja-federation Of New York $260,000 New York, NY, US General 2022
Whitney Museum Of American Art $5,000 New York, NY, US General 2022
American Jewish Committee $2,500 White Plains, NY, US General 2021
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee $50,000 New York, NY, US General 2021
Facing History & Ourselves $100,000 Brookline, MA, US General 2021
Jewish Communal Fund $1,850,000 New York, NY, US General 2021
Larchmont Temple $5,397 Larchmont, NY, US General 2021
Moving Traditions $100,000 Elkins Park, PA, US General 2021
New York Presbyterian $1,000 New York, NY, US General 2021
Nys Troopers Pba Signal 30 Fund Inc $1,000 Albany, NY, US General 2021
Pan-massachusetts Challenge $5,000 Needham, MA, US General 2021
Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation $5,000 Irvine, CA, US General 2021
Selfhelp Community Services Foundation Inc $2,500 New York, NY, US General 2021
Temple Shaaray Tefila $3,382 Bedford Corners, NY, US General 2021
The Summer Camp $1,000 Bridgton, ME, US General 2021
Trustees Of The University Of Pennsylvania $5,000 Philadelphia, PA, US General 2021
Uja-federation Of New York $200,000 New York, NY, US General 2021
Weill Medical College $100,000 New York, NY, US General 2021
Westchester Jewish Community Services $6,000 White Plains, NY, US General 2021
American Jewish Committee $2,500 White Plains, NY, US General 2021
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee $50,000 New York, NY, US General 2021
Facing History & Ourselves $100,000 Brookline, MA, US General 2021
Jewish Communal Fund $1,850,000 New York, NY, US General 2021
Larchmont Temple $5,397 Larchmont, NY, US General 2021
Moving Traditions $100,000 Elkins Park, PA, US General 2021
New York Presbyterian $1,000 New York, NY, US General 2021
Nys Troopers Pba Signal 30 Fund Inc $1,000 Albany, NY, US General 2021
Pan-massachusetts Challenge $5,000 Needham, MA, US General 2021
Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation $5,000 Irvine, CA, US General 2021
Selfhelp Community Services Foundation Inc $2,500 New York, NY, US General 2021
Temple Shaaray Tefila $3,382 Bedford Corners, NY, US General 2021
The Summer Camp $1,000 Bridgton, ME, US General 2021
Trustees Of The University Of Pennsylvania $5,000 Philadelphia, PA, US General 2021
Uja-federation Of New York $200,000 New York, NY, US General 2021
Weill Medical College $100,000 New York, NY, US General 2021
Westchester Jewish Community Services $6,000 White Plains, NY, US General 2021
American Jewish Committee $2,500 White Plains, NY, US General 2021
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee $50,000 New York, NY, US General 2021
Facing History & Ourselves $100,000 Brookline, MA, US General 2021
Jewish Communal Fund $1,850,000 New York, NY, US General 2021
Larchmont Temple $5,397 Larchmont, NY, US General 2021
Moving Traditions $100,000 Elkins Park, PA, US General 2021
New York Presbyterian $1,000 New York, NY, US General 2021
Nys Troopers Pba Signal 30 Fund Inc $1,000 Albany, NY, US General 2021
Pan-massachusetts Challenge $5,000 Needham, MA, US General 2021
Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation $5,000 Irvine, CA, US General 2021
Selfhelp Community Services Foundation Inc $2,500 New York, NY, US General 2021
Temple Shaaray Tefila $3,382 Bedford Corners, NY, US General 2021
The Summer Camp $1,000 Bridgton, ME, US General 2021
Trustees Of The University Of Pennsylvania $5,000 Philadelphia, PA, US General 2021
Uja-federation Of New York $200,000 New York, NY, US General 2021
Weill Medical College $100,000 New York, NY, US General 2021
Westchester Jewish Community Services $6,000 White Plains, NY, US General 2021
Candlelighters Of New York City Inc $15,000 New York, NY, US General 2020
Jewish Communal Fund $950,000 New York, NY, US General 2020
Larchmont Temple Inc $6,125 Larchmont, NY, US General 2020
Moving Traditions $100,000 Elkins Park, PA, US General 2020
Museum Of Jewish Heritage $478,933 New York, NY, US General 2020
Northern Westchester Hospital Center Foundation Inc $1,000 Mount Kisco, NY, US General 2020
Nys Troopers Pba Signal 30 Fund Inc $1,000 Albany, NY, US General 2020
Pan-massachusetts Challenge Inc $5,000 Needham, MA, US General 2020
Sunrise Association $15,000 Oceanside, NY, US General 2020
Temple Shaaray Tefila Nyc $3,060 New York, NY, US General 2020
Trustees Of The University Of Pennsylvania $25,000 Philadelphia, PA, US General 2020
Weill Cornell Medicine $50,000 New York, NY, US General 2020
Westchester Jewish Community Services $6,000 White Plains, NY, US General 2020
Candlelighters Of New York City Inc $15,000 New York, NY, US General 2020
Jewish Communal Fund $950,000 New York, NY, US General 2020
Larchmont Temple Inc $6,125 Larchmont, NY, US General 2020
Moving Traditions $100,000 Elkins Park, PA, US General 2020
Museum Of Jewish Heritage $478,933 New York, NY, US General 2020
Northern Westchester Hospital Center Foundation Inc $1,000 Mount Kisco, NY, US General 2020
Nys Troopers Pba Signal 30 Fund Inc $1,000 Albany, NY, US General 2020
Pan-massachusetts Challenge Inc $5,000 Needham, MA, US General 2020
Sunrise Association $15,000 Oceanside, NY, US General 2020
Temple Shaaray Tefila Nyc $3,060 New York, NY, US General 2020
Trustees Of The University Of Pennsylvania $25,000 Philadelphia, PA, US General 2020
Weill Cornell Medicine $50,000 New York, NY, US General 2020
Westchester Jewish Community Services $6,000 White Plains, NY, US General 2020
American Jewish Committee $10,000 New York, NY, US General 2019
Birthright Israel Foundation $9,000 New York, NY, US General 2019
Candlelighters Of New York City Inc $15,000 New York, NY, US General 2019
Crohn's & Colitis Foundation Of America $2,500 New York, NY, US General 2019
Englewood Health Foundation $25,000 Englewood, NJ, US General 2019
Environmental Defense Fund Inc $25,000 New York, NY, US General 2019
Facing History And Ourselves $50,000 Brookline, MA, US General 2019
Food Bank Of Westchester $50,000 Elmsford, NY, US General 2019
Jacob Burns Film Center Inc $20,000 Pleasantville, NY, US General 2019
Katz Center For Advanced Judaic Studies $10,000 Philadelphia, PA, US General 2019
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center $1,252,500 New York, NY, US General 2019
Moving Traditions $100,000 Elkins Park, PA, US General 2019
Northwestern University $10,000 Evanston, IL, US General 2019
Nys Troopers Pba Signal 30 Fund Inc $1,000 Albany, NY, US General 2019
Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation $2,500 Irvine, CA, US General 2019
Sunrise Association $5,000 Oceanside, NY, US General 2019
Temple Shaaray Tefila $75,000 Bedford Corners, NY, US General 2019
The Public Theater $5,000 New York, NY, US General 2019
Uja Federation Of New York $200,000 New York, NY, US General 2019
Westchester Jewish Community Services $4,000 White Plains, NY, US General 2019
Broad Institute Inc $100,000 Cambridge, MA, US General 2017
Facing History & Ourselves $47,320 Brookline, MA, US General 2017
Harlem Village Academies Inc $2,500 New York, NY, US General 2017
Moving Traditions $100,000 Jenkintown, PA, US General 2017
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center $25,000 New York, NY, US General 2017
Nys Troopers Pba Signal 30 Fund Inc $1,000 Albany, NY, US General 2017
Orphan Disease Pathway Project $18,000 New York, NY, US General 2017
Selfhelp Community Services $5,000 New York, NY, US General 2017
Temple Shaaray Tefila $3,745 Bedford Corners, NY, US General 2017
Trustees Of The University Of Pennsylvania $305,000 Philadelphia, PA, US General 2017
Westchester Jewish Community Services Inc $24,000 White Plains, NY, US General 2017
Yonkers Partners In Education Inc $2,500 Yonkers, NY, US General 2017
Birthright Israel Foundation $36,000 New York, NY, US General 2017
Jacob Burns Film Center Inc $5,000 Pleasantville, NY, US General 2017
Uja Federation Of New York $150,000 New York, NY, US General 2017
The Israel Project $150,000 Washington, DC, US General 2017
The Actors Fund Of America $1,500 New York, NY, US General 2017
Candlelighters Of New York City Inc $10,000 New York, NY, US General 2017
Brown University $50,000 Providence, RI, US General 2017
J-teen Leadership $500 White Plains, NY, US General 2017
Ramapo For Children Inc $2,500 Rhineback, NY, US General 2017
Pan-massachusetts Challenge $2,500 Needham, MA, US General 2017
Summer Camp Inc $1,000 Bridgton, ME, US General 2017
Jewish Communal Fund $600,000 New York, NY, US Lowenstein Charitable Fund 2017
Broad Institute Inc $100,000 Cambridge, MA, US General 2016
Facing History & Ourselves National Foundation Inc $47,640 Brookline, MA, US General 2016
Harlem Village Academies Inc $5,000 New York, NY, US General 2016
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center $525,000 New York, NY, US General 2016
Moving Traditions $100,000 Jenkintown, PA, US General 2016
Nys Troopers Pba Signal 30 Fund Inc $1,000 Albany, NY, US General 2016
Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation $10,000 Irvine, CA, US General 2016
Selfhelp Community Services $5,000 New York, NY, US General 2016
Temple Shaaray Tefila Of Westchester $23,635 Bedford Cors, NY, US General 2016
Trustees Of The University Of Pennsylvania $310,000 Philadelphia, PA, US General 2016
Westchester Jewish Community Services Inc $21,800 White Plains, NY, US General 2016
The Isreal Project $300,000 Washington, DC, US General 2016
Coney Island Preparatory Public Charter School $10,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General 2016
Uja Federation Of New York $110,000 New York, NY, US General 2016
Join Isreal Inc $1,000 New York, NY, US General 2016
Americans For Responsible Solutions Foundation $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2016
Actors Fund Of America $1,500 New York, NY, US General 2016
Jacob Burns Film Center Inc $5,000 Pleasantville, NY, US General 2016
Birthright Isreal Foundation $18,000 New York, NY, US General 2016
Friends Of The Arava Institute $1,000 Boston, MA, US General 2016
Hillel At The University Of Pennsylvania $1,800 Philadelphia, PA, US General 2016
Broad Institute Inc $50,000 Cambridge, MA, US General 2015
Columbia University $150,000 New York, NY, US General 2015
Crohn's & Colitis Foundation Of America $6,000 New York, NY, US General 2015
Facing History & Ourselves National Foundation Inc $50,000 Brookline, MA, US General 2015
Hands Up For Haiti $1,000 Mount Kisco, NY, US General 2015
Harlem Village Academies Inc $10,000 New York, NY, US General 2015
Jewish Communal Fund $705,000 New York, NY, US Lowenstein Charitable Fund 2015
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center $500,000 New York, NY, US General 2015
Moving Traditions $20,000 Jenkintown, PA, US General 2015
Northwestern University $47,000 Evanston, IL, US Mcl Dean's Innovation Fund 2015
Nys Troopers Pba Signal 30 Fund Inc $1,000 Albany, NY, US General 2015
Orphan Disease Pathway Project $25,000 Hartford, CT, US General 2015
Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation $10,000 Irvine, CA, US General 2015
Selfhelp Community Services $2,500 New York, NY, US General 2015
Sunrise Day Camp $1,000 Oceanside, NY, US General 2015
Sustainable Food Alliance $28,000 Allentown, PA, US General 2015
Temple Shaaray Tefila Of Westchester $23,596 Bedford Cors, NY, US General 2015
Trustees Of The University Of Pennsylvania $45,350 Philadelphia, PA, US General 2015
Westchester Jewish Community Services Inc $1,800 White Plains, NY, US General 2015
Yonkers Partners In Education Inc $5,000 Yonkers, NY, US General 2015

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Contact Information

Official contact details for The Michael & Carol Lowenstein as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 20-5953051
Website N/A
Address 55 RAILROAD AVENUE 2ND FLOOR Greenwich, CT 06830-6378

Key People (4)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Michael & Carol Lowenstein's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Director Michael B Lowenstein
Director Jeffery Lowenstein
Secretary Gino Labruzzo
Assistant Secretary Li Dick

Forms 990-PF

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