Lisa & Michael Leffell Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 31-6633021
Foundation Overview
Based in New York, NY, Lisa & Michael Leffell Foundation has awarded 425 grants totaling $21,085,999 to organizations in California, District of Columbia and 12 other states, plus international recipients. Individual grants range from $50 to $2,405,808, with a median award of $15,000.
Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$21,085,999
Total Assets
$17,133,286
Median Grant (all grants)
$15,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
54
Median Grant
$20,000
% No Significant Change
0%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
February 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: 20%
11 of 54 recipients (20%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
New York
57% of grants are awarded in New York, with additional funding distributed across 18 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within New York, funding concentrates in New York (63%), White Plains (15%), Brooklyn (5%).
Funding Trajectory
-21%
Declining funding trend with 21% decrease over 8 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.
Program Areas
General Purposes + 3 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (39%). 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 Lisa & Michael Leffell 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Wider Bridge | $20,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Education | 2024 |
| American Israel Education Foundation | $262,240 | Washington, DC, US | Education | 2024 |
| Anti-defamation League | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Civil Rights Advocacy | 2024 |
| Aventura Turnberry Jewish Center | $2,875 | Aventura, FL, US | Religious Organization | 2024 |
| Brothers For Life | $1,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Provide Support For Injured Idf Soldiers | 2024 |
| Center For Israel Education | $40,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Education | 2024 |
| Center For Peace Communications | $20,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Education | 2024 |
| Central Fund Of Israel | $100,000 | Cedarhurst, NY, US | General Purpose | 2024 |
| Cl Center Nursery School | $2,500 | New Rochelle, NY, US | Education | 2024 |
| Commentary Magazine | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Public Broadcasting And Media | 2024 |
| Community Relations Police Foundation | $10,000 | North Miami, FL, US | General Purpose | 2024 |
| Elnet | $15,000 | Skokie, IL, US | General Purpose | 2024 |
| Emory Jewish Student Center Inc | $1,800 | Atlanta, GA, US | Education | 2024 |
| Fjc | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2024 |
| Foundation For Defense Of Democracies | $100,000 | Washington, DC, US | Education | 2024 |
| Friends Of Duvdevan | $1,800 | Farmington Hills, MI, US | General Purpose | 2024 |
| Friends Of Israel Defence Forces | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | Education, Cultural And Social Service Programmes To Support The Soliders | 2024 |
| Fshd Society | $500 | Randolph, MA, US | Medical Research | 2024 |
| Fuente Latina | $40,000 | Miami, FL, US | General Purpose | 2024 |
| Greater Miami Federation | $110,000 | Miami, FL, US | General Purpose | 2024 |
| Hadar Institute | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2024 |
| Henry Jackson Society | $5,000 | Millbank, LONDON, UK | General Purpose | 2024 |
| Imagination Productions Inc | $40,000 | Sunrise, FL, US | Education | 2024 |
| Institute For A Secure America Inc | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Purpose | 2024 |
| Israel On Campus Coalition | $20,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Purpose | 2024 |
| Jewish Funders Network | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2024 |
| Jewish Institute For National Security Of America | $105,000 | Washington, DC, US | Education | 2024 |
| Jlens | $30,000 | Walnut Creek, CA, US | General Purpose | 2024 |
| Mayanot Institute Of Jewish Studies | $3,600 | Jerusalem, JERUSALEM, IS | Education | 2024 |
| Moishe House | $50,000 | Encinitas, CA, US | General Purpose | 2024 |
| Mount Sinai Medical Center Foundation Inc | $15,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Hospital | 2024 |
| National Black Empowerment Council | $40,000 | Casper, WY, US | General Purpose | 2024 |
| One Table | $1,800 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2024 |
| Pef Israel Endowment Funds Inc | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2024 |
| Planned Parenthood Southeast | $10,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Healthcare Services And Education | 2024 |
| Project Als | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Medical Research | 2024 |
| Sinai Temple | $75,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Religious Education | 2024 |
| Sixpoint Inc | $30,000 | Saint Petersburg, FL, US | Education | 2024 |
| Stardust Fertility Foundation | $30,000 | Scarsdale, NY, US | General Purpose | 2024 |
| Steven Wise Free Synagogue | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Religious Organization | 2024 |
| Tablet Magazine | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2024 |
| Teach Nysthe Union Of Orthodox Jewish Congregations | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2024 |
| Temple Israel Center | $55,000 | White Plains, NY, US | Religious Organization | 2024 |
| The Leffell School | $33,955 | Hartsdale, NY, US | Education | 2024 |
| The Louis D Brandeis Center Inc | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | Civil Rights Advocacy | 2024 |
| The Shalem Foundation | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2024 |
| The Tikvah Fund Inc | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2024 |
| Uja Federation Of New York | $200,000 | New York, NY, US | Jewish Community Building | 2024 |
| Westchester Jewish Council | $10,000 | White Plains, NY, US | Jewish Community Building | 2024 |
| White Plains Hospital Medical Center Association Plant Fund | $10,000 | White Plains, NY, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Young Israel Of Scarsdale | $12,913 | Scarsdale, NY, US | Religious Organization | 2024 |
| Zioness Movement | $40,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2024 |
| Zionist Rabbinic Coalition | $5,000 | Potomac, MD, US | Religious Organization | 2024 |
| Beit David Highland Lakes Shul | $1,000 | Miami, FL, US | Education | 2024 |
| A Wider Bridge | $20,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Education | 2023 |
| Alef Bet Preschool | $42,885 | Austin, TX, US | Education | 2023 |
| American Israel Education Foundation | $264,000 | Washington, DC, US | Education | 2023 |
| Aventura Turnberry Jewish Center | $5,750 | Aventura, FL, US | Religious Organization | 2023 |
| Boundless Israel Inc | $150,000 | Belmont, MA, US | Religious Organization | 2023 |
| Brothers For Life | $50,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Provide Support To Idf Soldiers | 2023 |
| Center For Israel Education | $100,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Education | 2023 |
| Center For Peace Communications | $20,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Education | 2023 |
| Central Fund Of Israel | $50,000 | Cedarhurst, NY, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Chabad Lubavitch Of Westchester - Cl Center | $27,500 | New Rochelle, NY, US | Religious Organization | 2023 |
| Commentary Magazine | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Public Broadcasting And Media | 2023 |
| Community Relations Police Foundation | $10,000 | North Miami, FL, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Conference Of Presidents Of Major American Jewish Organizations | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Religious Organization | 2023 |
| Emory Jewish Student Center Inc | $10,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Education | 2023 |
| Fjc | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Foundation For Defense Of Democracies | $100,000 | Washington, DC, US | Education | 2023 |
| Friends Of Israel Defence Forces | $118,000 | New York, NY, US | Education, Cultural And Social Service Programmes To Support The Soliders | 2023 |
| Fshd Society | $500 | Randolph, MA, US | Medical Research | 2023 |
| Fuente Latina | $40,000 | Miami, FL, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| The Greater Miami Jewish Federation | $10,000 | Miami, FL, US | Jewish Community Building | 2023 |
| Hadar Institute | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2023 |
| Henry Jackson Society | $5,000 | Millbank, LONDON, UK | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Hunter College Foundation | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Hunter College Hillel | 2023 |
| Imagination Productions Inc | $60,000 | Sunrise, FL, US | Education | 2023 |
| Israel On Campus Coalition | $20,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Jewish Funders Network | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2023 |
| Jewish Institute For National Security Of America | $200,000 | Washington, DC, US | Education | 2023 |
| Jlens | $30,000 | Walnut Creek, CA, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | $1,800 | Rye Brook, NY, US | Medical Research | 2023 |
| Mayanot Institute Of Jewish Studies | $3,600 | Jerusalem, JERUSALEM, IS | Education | 2023 |
| Moishe House | $50,000 | Encinitas, CA, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Mount Sinai Foundation | $15,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Hospital | 2023 |
| National Black Empowerment Council | $40,000 | Casper, WY, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Pef Israel Endowment | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic | $10,000 | Rochester, NY, US | Healthcare Services And Education | 2023 |
| Planned Parenthood Southeast | $20,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Healthcare Services And Education | 2023 |
| Project Als | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | Medical Research | 2023 |
| Reut Usa | $25,000 | Woodland Hills, CA, US | Education | 2023 |
| Sinai Temple | $125,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Religious Education | 2023 |
| Sixpoint Inc | $100,000 | Saint Petersburg, FL, US | Education | 2023 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Medical Research | 2023 |
| Stardust Jewish Fertility Foundation | $25,000 | Scarsdale, NY, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Steven Wise Free Synagogue | $65,000 | New York, NY, US | Religious Organization | 2023 |
| Temple Israel Center | $115,000 | White Plains, NY, US | Religious Organization | 2023 |
| The Institute For A Secure America | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | Education | 2023 |
| The Jewish Federations Of North America | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Jewish Community Building | 2023 |
| The Leffell School | $261,200 | Hartsdale, NY, US | Education | 2023 |
| The Louis D Brandeis Center Inc | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | Civil Rights Advocacy | 2023 |
| The Shalem Foundation | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2023 |
| The Tikvah Fund Inc | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| The Union Of Orthodox Jewish Congregations | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Religious Organization | 2023 |
| Uja Federation Of New York | $1,210,000 | New York, NY, US | Jewish Community Building | 2023 |
| Washington Institute For Near East Studies | $2,500 | Washington, DC, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Westchester Jewish Council | $10,000 | White Plains, NY, US | Jewish Community Building | 2023 |
| White Plains Hospital Medical Center Association Plant Fund | $10,000 | White Plains, NY, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Young Israel Of Scarsdale | $9,579 | Scarsdale, NY, US | Religious Organization | 2023 |
| Zioness Movement | $60,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Zionist Rabbinic Coalition | $5,000 | Potomac, MD, US | Religious Organization | 2023 |
| A Wider Bridge | $20,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Equality For Programming | 2022 |
| American Israel Education Foundation | $319,559 | Washington, DC, US | Education | 2022 |
| American Jewish Committee | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Cl Center Alef Bet Preschool | $2,500 | New Rochelle, NY, US | Education | 2022 |
| Clark University | $5,000 | Worcester, MA, US | Education | 2022 |
| Commentary Magazine | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Public Broadcasting And Media | 2022 |
| Community-police Relations Foundation | $10,000 | North Miami, FL, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Congregation Kol Ami | $14,328 | White Plains, NY, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Congregation Kol Ami | $12,046 | White Plains, NY, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Crohn's & Colitis Foundation | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Medical Research | 2022 |
| Emory Jewish Student Center Inc | $540 | Atlanta, GA, US | Education | 2022 |
| Emory Jewish Student Center Inc - Chabad At Emory | $100,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Education | 2022 |
| Foundation For Defense Of Democracies | $80,000 | Washington, DC, US | Promote Defense Of Democratic Societies | 2022 |
| Friends Of Duvdevan | $1,800 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Friends Of Israel Defence Forces | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | Education, Cultural And Social Service Programmes To Support The Soliders | 2022 |
| Friends Of United Hatzalah | $3,600 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Fshd Society | $500 | Randolph, MA, US | Medical Research | 2022 |
| Fuente Latina | $30,000 | Miami, FL, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Heart Of A Nation | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Henry Jackson Society | $5,000 | Millbank, LONDON, UK | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Hunter College Foundation | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Mother Day Campaign | 2022 |
| Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai | $1,800 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Jewish Funders Network | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2022 |
| Jlens | $30,000 | Walnut Creek, CA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Mayanot Institute Of Jewish Studies | $100,000 | Jerusalem, Foreign, IS | Education | 2022 |
| Mechon Hadar | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2022 |
| Moishe House | $25,000 | Encinitas, CA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Mount Sinai Foundation | $15,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Hospital | 2022 |
| Mystic Force Foundation | $500 | North Miami, FL, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| National Black Empowerment Council | $30,000 | Casper, WY, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Ohr Yisroel Of Bergen County | $10,000 | Passaic, NJ, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Pef Israel Endowment | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Reut Usa | $25,000 | Woodland Hills, CA, US | Education | 2022 |
| Sharsheret | $1,800 | Teaneck, NJ, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Stardust Jewish Fertility Foundation | $25,000 | Scarsdale, NY, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Temple Israel Center | $55,000 | White Plains, NY, US | Religious Organization | 2022 |
| Temple Israel Center | $18,000 | White Plains, NY, US | Religious Organization | 2022 |
| The Center For Peace Communications | $20,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Education | 2022 |
| The Jewish Education Project | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2022 |
| The Tikvah Fund Inc | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Uja Federation Of New York | $200,000 | New York, NY, US | Jewish Community Building | 2022 |
| Uja Federation Of New York | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Jewish Community Building | 2022 |
| United Nations Watch - Usa | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Westchester Day School - Operating | $2,500 | Mamaroneck, NY, US | Education | 2022 |
| Westchester Jewish Council | $10,000 | White Plains, NY, US | Jewish Community Building | 2022 |
| White Plains Hospital Medical Center Association Plant Fund | $10,000 | White Plains, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Yamba Malawi | $500 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Education | 2022 |
| Yeshivat Maharat | $5,000 | Riverdale, NY, US | Education | 2022 |
| A Wider Bridge | $20,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Equality For Programming | 2022 |
| American Israel Education Foundation | $319,559 | Washington, DC, US | Education | 2022 |
| American Jewish Committee | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Cl Center Alef Bet Preschool | $2,500 | New Rochelle, NY, US | Education | 2022 |
| Clark University | $5,000 | Worcester, MA, US | Education | 2022 |
| Commentary Magazine | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Public Broadcasting And Media | 2022 |
| Community-police Relations Foundation | $10,000 | North Miami, FL, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Congregation Kol Ami | $14,328 | White Plains, NY, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Congregation Kol Ami | $12,046 | White Plains, NY, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Crohn's & Colitis Foundation | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Medical Research | 2022 |
| Emory Jewish Student Center Inc | $540 | Atlanta, GA, US | Education | 2022 |
| Emory Jewish Student Center Inc - Chabad At Emory | $100,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Education | 2022 |
| Foundation For Defense Of Democracies | $80,000 | Washington, DC, US | Promote Defense Of Democratic Societies | 2022 |
| Friends Of Duvdevan | $1,800 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Friends Of Israel Defence Forces | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | Education, Cultural And Social Service Programmes To Support The Soliders | 2022 |
| Friends Of United Hatzalah | $3,600 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Fshd Society | $500 | Randolph, MA, US | Medical Research | 2022 |
| Fuente Latina | $30,000 | Miami, FL, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Heart Of A Nation | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Henry Jackson Society | $5,000 | Millbank, LONDON, UK | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Hunter College Foundation | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Mother Day Campaign | 2022 |
| Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai | $1,800 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Jewish Funders Network | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2022 |
| Jlens | $30,000 | Walnut Creek, CA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Mayanot Institute Of Jewish Studies | $100,000 | Jerusalem, Foreign, IS | Education | 2022 |
| Mechon Hadar | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2022 |
| Moishe House | $25,000 | Encinitas, CA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Mount Sinai Foundation | $15,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Hospital | 2022 |
| Mystic Force Foundation | $500 | North Miami, FL, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| National Black Empowerment Council | $30,000 | Casper, WY, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Ohr Yisroel Of Bergen County | $10,000 | Passaic, NJ, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Pef Israel Endowment | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Reut Usa | $25,000 | Woodland Hills, CA, US | Education | 2022 |
| Sharsheret | $1,800 | Teaneck, NJ, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Stardust Jewish Fertility Foundation | $25,000 | Scarsdale, NY, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Temple Israel Center | $55,000 | White Plains, NY, US | Religious Organization | 2022 |
| Temple Israel Center | $18,000 | White Plains, NY, US | Religious Organization | 2022 |
| The Center For Peace Communications | $20,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Education | 2022 |
| The Jewish Education Project | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2022 |
| The Tikvah Fund Inc | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Uja Federation Of New York | $200,000 | New York, NY, US | Jewish Community Building | 2022 |
| Uja Federation Of New York | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Jewish Community Building | 2022 |
| United Nations Watch - Usa | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Westchester Day School - Operating | $2,500 | Mamaroneck, NY, US | Education | 2022 |
| Westchester Jewish Council | $10,000 | White Plains, NY, US | Jewish Community Building | 2022 |
| White Plains Hospital Medical Center Association Plant Fund | $10,000 | White Plains, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Yamba Malawi | $500 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Education | 2022 |
| Yeshivat Maharat | $5,000 | Riverdale, NY, US | Education | 2022 |
| A Wider Bridge | $20,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Equality For Programming | 2022 |
| American Israel Education Foundation | $319,559 | Washington, DC, US | Education | 2022 |
| American Jewish Committee | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Cl Center Alef Bet Preschool | $2,500 | New Rochelle, NY, US | Education | 2022 |
| Clark University | $5,000 | Worcester, MA, US | Education | 2022 |
| Commentary Magazine | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Public Broadcasting And Media | 2022 |
| Community-police Relations Foundation | $10,000 | North Miami, FL, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Congregation Kol Ami | $14,328 | White Plains, NY, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Congregation Kol Ami | $12,046 | White Plains, NY, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Crohn's & Colitis Foundation | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Medical Research | 2022 |
| Emory Jewish Student Center Inc | $540 | Atlanta, GA, US | Education | 2022 |
| Emory Jewish Student Center Inc - Chabad At Emory | $100,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Education | 2022 |
| Foundation For Defense Of Democracies | $80,000 | Washington, DC, US | Promote Defense Of Democratic Societies | 2022 |
| Friends Of Duvdevan | $1,800 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Friends Of Israel Defence Forces | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | Education, Cultural And Social Service Programmes To Support The Soliders | 2022 |
| Friends Of United Hatzalah | $3,600 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Fshd Society | $500 | Randolph, MA, US | Medical Research | 2022 |
| Fuente Latina | $30,000 | Miami, FL, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Heart Of A Nation | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Henry Jackson Society | $5,000 | Millbank, LONDON, UK | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Hunter College Foundation | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Mother Day Campaign | 2022 |
| Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai | $1,800 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Jewish Funders Network | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2022 |
| Jlens | $30,000 | Walnut Creek, CA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Mayanot Institute Of Jewish Studies | $100,000 | Jerusalem, Foreign, IS | Education | 2022 |
| Mechon Hadar | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2022 |
| Moishe House | $25,000 | Encinitas, CA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Mount Sinai Foundation | $15,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Hospital | 2022 |
| Mystic Force Foundation | $500 | North Miami, FL, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| National Black Empowerment Council | $30,000 | Casper, WY, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Ohr Yisroel Of Bergen County | $10,000 | Passaic, NJ, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Pef Israel Endowment | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Reut Usa | $25,000 | Woodland Hills, CA, US | Education | 2022 |
| Sharsheret | $1,800 | Teaneck, NJ, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Stardust Jewish Fertility Foundation | $25,000 | Scarsdale, NY, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Temple Israel Center | $55,000 | White Plains, NY, US | Religious Organization | 2022 |
| Temple Israel Center | $18,000 | White Plains, NY, US | Religious Organization | 2022 |
| The Center For Peace Communications | $20,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Education | 2022 |
| The Jewish Education Project | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2022 |
| The Tikvah Fund Inc | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Uja Federation Of New York | $200,000 | New York, NY, US | Jewish Community Building | 2022 |
| Uja Federation Of New York | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Jewish Community Building | 2022 |
| United Nations Watch - Usa | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Westchester Day School - Operating | $2,500 | Mamaroneck, NY, US | Education | 2022 |
| Westchester Jewish Council | $10,000 | White Plains, NY, US | Jewish Community Building | 2022 |
| White Plains Hospital Medical Center Association Plant Fund | $10,000 | White Plains, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Yamba Malawi | $500 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Education | 2022 |
| Yeshivat Maharat | $5,000 | Riverdale, NY, US | Education | 2022 |
| A Wider Bridge | $20,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Equality For Programming | 2021 |
| American Israel Education Foundation | $159,221 | Washington, DC, US | Education | 2021 |
| Aventura Turnberry Jewish Center | $2,875 | Miami, FL, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Boundless | $50,000 | Worthington, OH, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Center For Israel Education | $75,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Education | 2021 |
| Center For Peace Communications | $20,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Puerpose | 2021 |
| Chabad Lubovitch Of Westchester- Cl Center Nursery School | $2,500 | Scarsdale, NY, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Clark University | $5,000 | Worcester, MA, US | Education | 2021 |
| Commentary Magazine | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Public Broadcasting And Media | 2021 |
| Community-police Relations Foundation | $10,000 | North Miami, FL, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Conference Of Presidents Of Major American Jewish Organizations | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Promotes Foreign Policy Development | 2021 |
| Congregation Kol Ami | $23,440 | White Plains, NY, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Emory Jewish Student Center Inc | $3,600 | Atlanta, GA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Foundation For Defense Of Democracies | $80,000 | Washington, DC, US | Promote Defense Of Democratic Societies | 2021 |
| Friends Of Israel Defence Forces | $65,000 | New York, NY, US | Education, Cultural And Social Service Programmes To Support The Soliders | 2021 |
| Fuente Latina | $30,000 | Miami, FL, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Hadar Institute | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Religious Organization | 2021 |
| Heart Of A Nation | $25,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Henry Jackson Society | $10,000 | Millbank, LONDON, UK | Human Rights | 2021 |
| Heterodox Academy | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2021 |
| Hunter College Foundation | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Mother Day Campaign | 2021 |
| Jewish Funders Network | $2,860 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2021 |
| Jewish Institute For National Security Of America | $109,000 | Washington, DC, US | Education On American National Security And Defense | 2021 |
| Jewish Theological Seminary | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2021 |
| Mayanot Institute Of Jewish Studies | $3,600 | Jerusalem, N/A, IS | Education | 2021 |
| Mount Sinai Foundation | $15,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Hospitality | 2021 |
| Planned Parenthood | $10,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Provide Education Regarding Well-being And Healthcare To All | 2021 |
| Project Als | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Medical Research | 2021 |
| Reut Usa | $50,000 | Woodland Hills, CA, US | Education | 2021 |
| Temple Israel Center | $55,000 | White Plains, NY, US | Religious Organization | 2021 |
| The Leffell School | $1,425,000 | Hartsdale, NY, US | Education | 2021 |
| The Shalem Foundation | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2021 |
| Uja Federation Of New York | $225,000 | New York, NY, US | Jewish Community Building | 2021 |
| United Nations Watch - Usa | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Westchester Jewish Council | $10,000 | White Plains, NY, US | Jewish Community Building | 2021 |
| White Plains Hospital Medical Center Association Plant Fund | $10,000 | White Plains, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Yamba Malawi | $500 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Education | 2021 |
| Zioness Movement | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Religious Organization | 2021 |
| Jewish Jumpstart | $30,000 | Santa Monica, CA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| National Black Empowerment Council | $30,000 | Casper, WY, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Pef Israel Endowment | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| The Traveling Press Fund Inc | $30,000 | Saint Petersburg, FL, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| The Union Of Orthodox Jewish Congregations | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Weill Medical College Of Cornell University | $500 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| American Israel Education Foundation | $395,000 | Washington, DC, US | Education | 2020 |
| Center For Israel Education | $75,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Education | 2020 |
| Cl Center Alef Bet Preschool | $2,500 | New Rochelle, NY, US | Education | 2020 |
| Clark University | $5,000 | Worcester, MA, US | Education | 2020 |
| Commentary Magazine | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Public Broadcasting And Media | 2020 |
| Conference Of Presidents Of Major American Jewish Organizations | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Promotes Foreign Policy Development | 2020 |
| Foundation For Defense Of Democracies | $75,000 | Washington, DC, US | Promote Defense Of Democratic Societies | 2020 |
| Hadar Institute | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Religious Organization | 2020 |
| Henry Jackson Society | $5,000 | Millbank, LONDON, UK | Human Rights | 2020 |
| Heterodox Academy | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2020 |
| Hunter College Foundation | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Mother Day Campaign | 2020 |
| Jewish Funders Network | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2020 |
| Jewish Institute For National Security Of America | $100,000 | Washington, DC, US | Education On American National Security And Defense | 2020 |
| Jewish Theological Seminary | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2020 |
| One Table | $85,000 | New York, NY, US | Shabbat Dinner | 2020 |
| Planned Parenthood | $10,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Provide Education Regarding Well-being And Healthcare To All | 2020 |
| Project Als | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Medical Research | 2020 |
| Reut Usa | $75,000 | Woodland Hills, CA, US | Education | 2020 |
| Scarsdale Pba | $5,000 | Scarsdale, NY, US | Law Enforcement Services | 2020 |
| Temple Israel Center | $55,000 | White Plains, NY, US | Religious Organization | 2020 |
| The Center For Peace Communications | $10,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Education | 2020 |
| The Leffell School | $75,000 | White Plains, NY, US | Education | 2020 |
| The Leffell School | $2,489 | Hartsdale, NY, US | Education | 2020 |
| The Shalem Foundation | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2020 |
| Uja Federation Of New York | $250,000 | New York, NY, US | Jewish Community Building | 2020 |
| Westchester Jewish Council | $10,000 | White Plains, NY, US | Jewish Community Building | 2020 |
| Yamba Malawi | $500 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Education | 2020 |
| Zioness Movement | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Religious Organization | 2020 |
| A Wider Bridge | $15,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Equality For Programming | 2020 |
| Americans For Oxford Inc | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2020 |
| Emory Jewish Student Center Inc | $5,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Friends Of Israel Defence Forces | $130,000 | New York, NY, US | Education, Cultural And Social Service Programmes To Support The Soliders | 2020 |
| Greater Miami Beach - Miami Beach Police Foundation | $10,000 | North Miami, FL, US | Welfare Of Police Officers | 2020 |
| Impact Se | $5,000 | Ramat Gan, N/A, IS | Impact Of Peace | 2020 |
| Jewish Food Society | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Religious Organization | 2020 |
| Mayanot Institute Of Jewish Studies | $3,600 | Jerusalem, N/A, IS | Education | 2020 |
| Mount Sinai Foundation | $15,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Hospitality | 2020 |
| Teach Nys The Union Of Orthodox Jewish Congregations | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| United Nations Watch - Usa | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2020 |
| White Plains Hospital Medical Center Association Plant Fund | $5,000 | White Plains, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| American Friends Of The Reut Institute | $75,000 | Beverly Hills, CA, US | Education | 2018 |
| American Israel Education Foundation | $395,000 | Washington, DC, US | Education | 2018 |
| Amplifier - Fjc | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Holocaust Remembrance And Education | 2018 |
| Beth El Synagogue Center | $20,000 | New Rochelle, NY, US | Education | 2018 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2018 |
| Center For Initiatives In Jewish Education | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2018 |
| Center For Israel Education | $75,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Education | 2018 |
| Cl Center Alef Bet Preschool | $2,500 | New Rochelle, NY, US | Education | 2018 |
| Clark University | $21,667 | Worcester, MA, US | Education | 2018 |
| Commentary Magazine | $125,000 | New York, NY, US | Public Broadcasting And Media | 2018 |
| Conference Of Presidents Of Major American Jewish Organizations | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Promotes Foreign Policy Development | 2018 |
| Council Of Foriegn Relations | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Promotes Foreign Policy Development | 2018 |
| Foundation For Defense Of Democracies | $25,000 | Washington, DC, US | Promote Defense Of Democratic Societies | 2018 |
| Friends Of The Israel Defense Forces | $85,000 | New York, NY, US | Support Programs For Israeli Military Families | 2018 |
| Henry Jackson Society | $10,000 | Millbank, LONDON, UK | Human Rights | 2018 |
| Heterodox Academy | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2018 |
| Hudson Institute | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2018 |
| Hunter College Foundation | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Mother Day Campaign | 2018 |
| Ismi Operating Account | $5,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Education | 2018 |
| Jewish Agency For Israel North American Council | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2018 |
| Jewish Institute For National Security Of America | $86,000 | Washington, DC, US | Education On American National Security And Defense | 2018 |
| Jewish Theological Seminary | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2018 |
| Mac Angels | $2,500 | Larchmont, NY, US | Als Support | 2018 |
| Mayanot Institute Of Jewish Studies | $3,600 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2018 |
| Mechon Hadar | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Empower Young Jews | 2018 |
| One Table | $15,000 | New York, NY, US | Shabbat Dinner | 2018 |
| Pef Israel Endowment Funds | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2018 |
| Planned Parenthood | $10,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Provide Education Regarding Well-being And Healthcare To All | 2018 |
| Project Als | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Medical Research | 2018 |
| Scarsdale Pba | $5,000 | Scarsdale, NY, US | Law Enforcement Services | 2018 |
| Stephen Wise Synagogue | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Religious Organization | 2018 |
| Temple Israel Center | $48,918 | White Plains, NY, US | Religious Organization | 2018 |
| The David Project | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | Education | 2018 |
| The Shalem Foundation | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2018 |
| Tikvah Fund | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2018 |
| Uja Federation Of New York | $200,000 | New York, NY, US | Jewish Community Building | 2018 |
| Westchester Jewish Council | $7,000 | White Plains, NY, US | Jewish Community Building | 2018 |
| Yamba Malawi | $500 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Education | 2018 |
| Yeshiva University | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2018 |
| Association For Jewish Studies | $3,233 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2018 |
| Jewish Funders Network | $2,943 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2018 |
| Patrolman's Benevolent Society Of Southampton | $50 | Speonk, NY, US | Police Department | 2018 |
| American Friends Of The Start-up Nation Central | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Support Israel Technology | 2017 |
| American Friends Of The Reut Institute | $89,000 | Beverly Hills, CA, US | Education | 2017 |
| American Israel Education Foundation | $395,000 | Washington, DC, US | Education | 2017 |
| American Society For Yad Vashem | $1,800 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2017 |
| Amplifier - Fjc | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Holocaust Remembrance And Education | 2017 |
| Association For Israel Studies | $200 | New York, NY, US | Education - Israel Studies | 2017 |
| Beth El Synagogue Center | $20,000 | New Rochelle, NY, US | Education | 2017 |
| Center For Initiatives In Jewish Education | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2017 |
| Center For Israel Education | $108,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Education | 2017 |
| Chabad At Emory University | $1,800 | Atlanta, GA, US | Education | 2017 |
| Cl Center Alef Bet Preschool | $2,500 | New Rochelle, NY, US | Education | 2017 |
| Clark University | $22,167 | Worcester, MA, US | Education | 2017 |
| Commentary Magazine | $125,000 | New York, NY, US | Public Broadcasting And Media | 2017 |
| Conference Of Presidents Of Major American Jewish Organizations | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Promotes Foreign Policy Development | 2017 |
| Council Of Foriegn Relations | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Promotes Foreign Policy Development | 2017 |
| Friends Of Elnet | $50,000 | Skokie, IL, US | Promotes Foreign Policy Development | 2017 |
| Foundation For Defense Of Democracies | $25,000 | Washington, DC, US | Promote Defense Of Democratic Societies | 2017 |
| Friends Of The Israel Defense Forces | $65,000 | New York, NY, US | Support Programs For Israeli Military Families | 2017 |
| Fsh Society | $500 | Lexington, MA, US | Medical Research | 2017 |
| Goods For Good | $500 | Manor Way, BOREHAMWOOD, UK | Humanitarian Aid | 2017 |
| Henry Jackson Society | $15,000 | Millbank, LONDON, UK | Human Rights | 2017 |
| Hunter College Foundation | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Mother Day Campaign | 2017 |
| Israel On Campus Coalition | $15,000 | Washington, DC, US | Empower Young Jews | 2017 |
| Jewish Institute For National Security Of America | $61,000 | Washington, DC, US | Education On American National Security And Defense | 2017 |
| Jewish Theological Seminary | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2017 |
| Jewish Review Of Books Society | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2017 |
| Mac Angels | $5,000 | Larchmont, NY, US | Als Support | 2017 |
| Mayanot Institute Of Jewish Studies | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2017 |
| Mechon Hadar | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Empower Young Jews | 2017 |
| My Sister's Place | $180 | White Plains, NY, US | End Domestic Violence | 2017 |
| Planned Parenthood | $15,250 | Atlanta, GA, US | Provide Education Regarding Well-being And Healthcare To All | 2017 |
| Project Als | $22,000 | New York, NY, US | Medical Research | 2017 |
| Scarsdale Pba | $7,500 | Scarsdale, NY, US | Law Enforcement Services | 2017 |
| Solomon Schechter School Of Westchester | $500,000 | Hartsdale, NY, US | Education | 2017 |
| Southampton Town Police Superior Officers Association | $150 | Hampton Bays, NY, US | Organization Supporting Police Officers | 2017 |
| Temple Israel Center | $55,832 | White Plains, NY, US | Religious Organization | 2017 |
| The David Project | $15,000 | Washington, DC, US | Education | 2017 |
| The Israel Project | $15,000 | Washington, DC, US | International Peace, Security, And Affairs | 2017 |
| The Shalem Foundation | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2017 |
| Tikvah Fund | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2017 |
| Uja Federation Of New York | $200,000 | New York, NY, US | Jewish Community Building | 2017 |
| Westchester Jewish Council | $5,000 | White Plains, NY, US | Jewish Community Building | 2017 |
| See Attachment | $2,405,808 | New York, NY, US | See Attached | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Lisa & Michael Leffell Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 31-6633021 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 35 SHELDRAKE RD Scarsdale, NY 10583-3409 |
Key People (2)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Lisa & Michael Leffell Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Officer | Michael Leffell |
|---|---|
| Officer | Lisa Leffell |
Forms 990-PF
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