Lester And Phyllis Epstein Foundation Inc | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 82-1912764
Foundation Overview
Based in New York, NY, Lester And Phyllis Epstein Foundation Inc has awarded 196 grants totaling $1,244,500 to organizations in New York, District of Columbia and 4 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $50,000, with a median award of $4,000.
Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$1,244,500
Total Assets
$3,265,651
Median Grant (all grants)
$4,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
54
Median Grant
$5,000
% Median Grant Growth
+25%
(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
Relationship-Focused: 19%
10 of 54 recipients (19%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
New York
46% of grants are awarded in New York, with additional funding distributed across 5 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within New York, funding concentrates in Kingston (39%), New Paltz (16%), Ossining (8%).
Funding Trajectory
-12%
Declining funding trend with 12% decrease over 3 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.
Program Areas
Community Projects + 3 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (55%). 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 Lester And Phyllis Epstein 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Living Traditions Inc | $6,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Performing Arts Restricted To Monas Project | 2023 |
| Threadhead Cultural Foundation | $5,000 | New Orleans, LA, US | Performing Arts Restricted Tp The Sarah Quintana Project | 2023 |
| Seattle Art Museum | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support Fine And Decorative Arts | 2023 |
| Jack Straw Foundatio | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | General Supprt Performing Arts | 2023 |
| Intiman Theatre | $2,500 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support Performing Arts | 2023 |
| Seattle Repertory Theatre | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support Performing Arts | 2023 |
| Seattle Theatre Group | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Genereal Supprt Performing Arts | 2023 |
| A Contemporary Theatre | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support Performing Arts | 2023 |
| Asian Counseling And Referral Services | $10,000 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support Public Health | 2023 |
| Bike Works Seattle | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Generalsupport Public Health | 2023 |
| Wing Luke Museum | $10,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Genereal Support Fine And Decorative Arts | 2023 |
| Ymca Of Kingston And Ulster County | $5,000 | Kingston, NY, US | Restricted To Y Farm Project Public Health | 2023 |
| Friends Of Historic Kingston | $5,000 | Kingston, NY, US | General Support Historic Preservation | 2023 |
| Greenwich Village Preservation | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support Historic Preservation | 2023 |
| Scenic Hudson | $5,000 | Poughkeepsie, NY, US | General Support Environmental Conservation | 2023 |
| Riverkeeper | $5,000 | Ossining, NY, US | General Support Environmental Conservation | 2023 |
| Reher Center For Immigrant Culture | $5,000 | Kingston, NY, US | General Support Historic Preservation | 2023 |
| Land Trust Alliance | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support Environmental Conservation | 2023 |
| Woodstock Land Conservancy | $2,500 | Woodstock, NY, US | General Support Environmental Conservation | 2023 |
| Rondout Esopus Land Conservancy | $3,000 | Accord, NY, US | Restricted To Speak To The Earth Project Environmental Conservation | 2023 |
| Amy Yee Tennis Foundation | $2,500 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support Public Health | 2023 |
| Wallkill Valley Lkand Trust | $1,000 | New Paltz, NY, US | General Support Environmental Conservation | 2023 |
| Hudson River Watershed Alliance | $10,000 | Kingston, NY, US | General Support Environmental Conservation | 2023 |
| Spectrum Dance Theatre | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support Performing Arts | 2023 |
| Maya Gold Foundation | $10,000 | New Paltz, NY, US | General Support Community Character | 2023 |
| Oregon Shakespeare Festival | $4,000 | Ashland, OR, US | General Support Performing Arts | 2023 |
| Kingston Land Trust Inc | $40,000 | Kingston, NY, US | General Support Environmental Historic | 2023 |
| Living Traditions Inc | $6,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Performing Arts Restricted To Monas Project | 2023 |
| Threadhead Cultural Foundation | $5,000 | New Orleans, LA, US | Performing Arts Restricted Tp The Sarah Quintana Project | 2023 |
| Seattle Art Museum | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support Fine And Decorative Arts | 2023 |
| Jack Straw Foundatio | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | General Supprt Performing Arts | 2023 |
| Intiman Theatre | $2,500 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support Performing Arts | 2023 |
| Seattle Repertory Theatre | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support Performing Arts | 2023 |
| Seattle Theatre Group | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Genereal Supprt Performing Arts | 2023 |
| A Contemporary Theatre | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support Performing Arts | 2023 |
| Asian Counseling And Referral Services | $10,000 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support Public Health | 2023 |
| Bike Works Seattle | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Generalsupport Public Health | 2023 |
| Wing Luke Museum | $10,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Genereal Support Fine And Decorative Arts | 2023 |
| Ymca Of Kingston And Ulster County | $5,000 | Kingston, NY, US | Restricted To Y Farm Project Public Health | 2023 |
| Friends Of Historic Kingston | $5,000 | Kingston, NY, US | General Support Historic Preservation | 2023 |
| Greenwich Village Preservation | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support Historic Preservation | 2023 |
| Scenic Hudson | $5,000 | Poughkeepsie, NY, US | General Support Environmental Conservation | 2023 |
| Riverkeeper | $5,000 | Ossining, NY, US | General Support Environmental Conservation | 2023 |
| Reher Center For Immigrant Culture | $5,000 | Kingston, NY, US | General Support Historic Preservation | 2023 |
| Land Trust Alliance | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support Environmental Conservation | 2023 |
| Woodstock Land Conservancy | $2,500 | Woodstock, NY, US | General Support Environmental Conservation | 2023 |
| Rondout Esopus Land Conservancy | $3,000 | Accord, NY, US | Restricted To Speak To The Earth Project Environmental Conservation | 2023 |
| Amy Yee Tennis Foundation | $2,500 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support Public Health | 2023 |
| Wallkill Valley Lkand Trust | $1,000 | New Paltz, NY, US | General Support Environmental Conservation | 2023 |
| Hudson River Watershed Alliance | $10,000 | Kingston, NY, US | General Support Environmental Conservation | 2023 |
| Spectrum Dance Theatre | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support Performing Arts | 2023 |
| Maya Gold Foundation | $10,000 | New Paltz, NY, US | General Support Community Character | 2023 |
| Oregon Shakespeare Festival | $4,000 | Ashland, OR, US | General Support Performing Arts | 2023 |
| Kingston Land Trust Inc | $40,000 | Kingston, NY, US | General Support Environmental Historic | 2023 |
| Hudson River Watershed Alliance | $10,000 | Kingston, NY, US | Gen Support Environmental Conservation | 2022 |
| Reher Center For Immigrant Culture | $5,000 | Kingston, NY, US | Gen Support Historic Preservation | 2022 |
| Wallkill Valley Land Trust | $1,000 | New Paltz, NY, US | Gen Support Environmental Conservation | 2022 |
| Rondout Esopus Land Conservancy | $3,000 | Accord, NY, US | Restricted To Speak To The Earth Env Conserv | 2022 |
| Woodstock Land Conservancy | $2,500 | Woodstock, NY, US | Gen Support Environmental Conservation | 2022 |
| Amy Yee Tennis Foundation | $2,500 | Seattle, WA, US | Gen Support Public Health | 2022 |
| React Theatre | $2,500 | Seattle, WA, US | Gen Support Performing Arts | 2022 |
| Spectrum Dance Theatre | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Gen Support Performing Arts | 2022 |
| Seattle Theatre Group | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Gen Support Performing Arts | 2022 |
| Asian Counseling And Referral Services | $10,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Gen Support Public Health | 2022 |
| Wing Luke Memorial Foundation | $10,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Gen Support Fine And Decorative Arts | 2022 |
| Seattle Reperatory Theatre | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Gen Support Performing Arts | 2022 |
| Jack Straw Foundation | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Gen Support Performing Arts | 2022 |
| Bike Works Seattle | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Gen Support Public Helth | 2022 |
| Seattle Art Museum | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Gen Support Fine And Decorative Arts | 2022 |
| Intiman Theatre | $2,500 | Seattle, WA, US | Gen Support Performing Arts | 2022 |
| A Contemporary Theatre | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Gen Support Performing Arts | 2022 |
| Oregon Shakespeare Festival | $4,000 | Portland, OR, US | Gen Support Performing Arts | 2022 |
| Riverkeeper | $5,000 | Ossining, NY, US | Gen Support Environmental Conservation | 2022 |
| Scenic Hudson | $5,000 | Poughkeepsie, NY, US | Gen Support Environmental Conservation | 2022 |
| Art Klub Nola Inc | $3,500 | New Orleans, LA, US | Performing Arts Restrict To Marseille Project | 2022 |
| Living Traditions Inc | $10,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Performing Arts Restrict To Monassecret Garden | 2022 |
| Friends Of Historic Kingston | $5,000 | Kingston, NY, US | Gen Support Historic Preservation | 2022 |
| Kingston Land Trust Inc | $40,000 | Kingston, NY, US | Gen Support Environmental Historic | 2022 |
| Greenwich Village Preservation | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Gen Support Historic Preservation | 2022 |
| Maya Gold Foundation | $10,000 | New Paltz, NY, US | Gen Support Community Character | 2022 |
| Ymca Of Kingston And Ulster County | $5,000 | Kingston, NY, US | Restrict To Y Farm Project Public Health | 2022 |
| Land Trust Alliance | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Gen Support Environmental Conservation | 2022 |
| Hudson River Watershed Alliance | $10,000 | Kingston, NY, US | Gen Support Environmental Conservation | 2022 |
| Reher Center For Immigrant Culture | $5,000 | Kingston, NY, US | Gen Support Historic Preservation | 2022 |
| Wallkill Valley Land Trust | $1,000 | New Paltz, NY, US | Gen Support Environmental Conservation | 2022 |
| Rondout Esopus Land Conservancy | $3,000 | Accord, NY, US | Restricted To Speak To The Earth Env Conserv | 2022 |
| Woodstock Land Conservancy | $2,500 | Woodstock, NY, US | Gen Support Environmental Conservation | 2022 |
| Amy Yee Tennis Foundation | $2,500 | Seattle, WA, US | Gen Support Public Health | 2022 |
| React Theatre | $2,500 | Seattle, WA, US | Gen Support Performing Arts | 2022 |
| Spectrum Dance Theatre | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Gen Support Performing Arts | 2022 |
| Seattle Theatre Group | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Gen Support Performing Arts | 2022 |
| Asian Counseling And Referral Services | $10,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Gen Support Public Health | 2022 |
| Wing Luke Memorial Foundation | $10,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Gen Support Fine And Decorative Arts | 2022 |
| Seattle Reperatory Theatre | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Gen Support Performing Arts | 2022 |
| Jack Straw Foundation | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Gen Support Performing Arts | 2022 |
| Bike Works Seattle | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Gen Support Public Helth | 2022 |
| Seattle Art Museum | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Gen Support Fine And Decorative Arts | 2022 |
| Intiman Theatre | $2,500 | Seattle, WA, US | Gen Support Performing Arts | 2022 |
| A Contemporary Theatre | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Gen Support Performing Arts | 2022 |
| Oregon Shakespeare Festival | $4,000 | Portland, OR, US | Gen Support Performing Arts | 2022 |
| Riverkeeper | $5,000 | Ossining, NY, US | Gen Support Environmental Conservation | 2022 |
| Scenic Hudson | $5,000 | Poughkeepsie, NY, US | Gen Support Environmental Conservation | 2022 |
| Art Klub Nola Inc | $3,500 | New Orleans, LA, US | Performing Arts Restrict To Marseille Project | 2022 |
| Living Traditions Inc | $10,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Performing Arts Restrict To Monassecret Garden | 2022 |
| Friends Of Historic Kingston | $5,000 | Kingston, NY, US | Gen Support Historic Preservation | 2022 |
| Kingston Land Trust Inc | $40,000 | Kingston, NY, US | Gen Support Environmental Historic | 2022 |
| Greenwich Village Preservation | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Gen Support Historic Preservation | 2022 |
| Maya Gold Foundation | $10,000 | New Paltz, NY, US | Gen Support Community Character | 2022 |
| Ymca Of Kingston And Ulster County | $5,000 | Kingston, NY, US | Restrict To Y Farm Project Public Health | 2022 |
| Land Trust Alliance | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Gen Support Environmental Conservation | 2022 |
| Hudson River Watershed Alliance | $10,000 | Kingston, NY, US | Gen Support Environmental Conservation | 2022 |
| Reher Center For Immigrant Culture | $5,000 | Kingston, NY, US | Gen Support Historic Preservation | 2022 |
| Wallkill Valley Land Trust | $1,000 | New Paltz, NY, US | Gen Support Environmental Conservation | 2022 |
| Rondout Esopus Land Conservancy | $3,000 | Accord, NY, US | Restricted To Speak To The Earth Env Conserv | 2022 |
| Woodstock Land Conservancy | $2,500 | Woodstock, NY, US | Gen Support Environmental Conservation | 2022 |
| Amy Yee Tennis Foundation | $2,500 | Seattle, WA, US | Gen Support Public Health | 2022 |
| React Theatre | $2,500 | Seattle, WA, US | Gen Support Performing Arts | 2022 |
| Spectrum Dance Theatre | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Gen Support Performing Arts | 2022 |
| Seattle Theatre Group | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Gen Support Performing Arts | 2022 |
| Asian Counseling And Referral Services | $10,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Gen Support Public Health | 2022 |
| Wing Luke Memorial Foundation | $10,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Gen Support Fine And Decorative Arts | 2022 |
| Seattle Reperatory Theatre | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Gen Support Performing Arts | 2022 |
| Jack Straw Foundation | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Gen Support Performing Arts | 2022 |
| Bike Works Seattle | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Gen Support Public Helth | 2022 |
| Seattle Art Museum | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Gen Support Fine And Decorative Arts | 2022 |
| Intiman Theatre | $2,500 | Seattle, WA, US | Gen Support Performing Arts | 2022 |
| A Contemporary Theatre | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Gen Support Performing Arts | 2022 |
| Oregon Shakespeare Festival | $4,000 | Portland, OR, US | Gen Support Performing Arts | 2022 |
| Riverkeeper | $5,000 | Ossining, NY, US | Gen Support Environmental Conservation | 2022 |
| Scenic Hudson | $5,000 | Poughkeepsie, NY, US | Gen Support Environmental Conservation | 2022 |
| Art Klub Nola Inc | $3,500 | New Orleans, LA, US | Performing Arts Restrict To Marseille Project | 2022 |
| Living Traditions Inc | $10,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Performing Arts Restrict To Monassecret Garden | 2022 |
| Friends Of Historic Kingston | $5,000 | Kingston, NY, US | Gen Support Historic Preservation | 2022 |
| Kingston Land Trust Inc | $40,000 | Kingston, NY, US | Gen Support Environmental Historic | 2022 |
| Greenwich Village Preservation | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Gen Support Historic Preservation | 2022 |
| Maya Gold Foundation | $10,000 | New Paltz, NY, US | Gen Support Community Character | 2022 |
| Ymca Of Kingston And Ulster County | $5,000 | Kingston, NY, US | Restrict To Y Farm Project Public Health | 2022 |
| Land Trust Alliance | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Gen Support Environmental Conservation | 2022 |
| Riverkeeper | $10,000 | Ossining, NY, US | Gen Support Environmental Conservation | 2021 |
| Scenic Hudson Inc | $10,000 | Poughkeepsie, NY, US | Gen Support Environmental Conservation | 2021 |
| Friends Of Historic Kingston Inc | $5,000 | Kingston, NY, US | Gen Support Historic Preservation | 2021 |
| Kingston Land Trust Inc | $44,000 | Kingston, NY, US | Gen Support Environmental Historic | 2021 |
| Greenwich Village Preservation | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Gen Support Historic Preservation | 2021 |
| Maya Gold Foundation | $10,000 | New Paltz, NY, US | Gen Support Community Character | 2021 |
| Ymca Of Kingston And Ulster County | $5,000 | Kingston, NY, US | Restrictedy Farm Project Public Health | 2021 |
| Land Trust Alliance | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | Gen Support Environmental Conservation | 2021 |
| Hudson River Watershed Alliance | $10,000 | Delmar, NY, US | Gen Support Environmental Conservation | 2021 |
| Reher Center For Immigrant Culture | $10,000 | Kingston, NY, US | Gen Support Historic Preservation | 2021 |
| Hudson River Maritime Museum | $1,000 | Kingston, NY, US | Gen Support Historic Preservation | 2021 |
| Wallkill Valley Land Trust | $1,000 | New Paltz, NY, US | Gen Support Environmental Conservation | 2021 |
| Rondout Esopus Land Conservancy Inc | $3,000 | Accord, NY, US | Restricted To Speak To The Earth Env Cons | 2021 |
| Art Society Of Kingston | $1,000 | Kingston, NY, US | Gen Support Fine And Decorative Arts | 2021 |
| Woodstock Land Conservancy | $2,500 | Woodstock, NY, US | Gen Support Environmental Conservation | 2021 |
| Amy Yee Tennis Foundation | $2,500 | Seattle, WA, US | Gen Support Public Health | 2021 |
| React Theatre | $2,500 | Seattle, WA, US | Gen Support Performing Arts | 2021 |
| Spectrum Dance Theater | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Gen Support Perfoming Arts | 2021 |
| Seattle Theatre Group | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Gen Support Performing Arts | 2021 |
| Asian Counseling And Referral Services | $10,000 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support Public Health | 2021 |
| Wing Luke Memorial Foundation | $10,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Gen Support Fine And Decorative Arts | 2021 |
| Seattle Reperatory Theatre | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Gen Support Performing Arts | 2021 |
| Jack Straw Foundation | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Gen Support Performing Arts | 2021 |
| Bike Works Seattle | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Gen Support Public Health | 2021 |
| Bellevue Art Museum | $1,500 | Bellevue, WA, US | Gen Support Fine And Decorative Arts | 2021 |
| Tacoma Art Museum | $1,500 | Tacoma, WA, US | Gen Support Fine And Decorative Arts | 2021 |
| Seattle Art Museum | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Gen Support Fine And Decorative Arts | 2021 |
| Intiman Theatre | $2,500 | Seattle, WA, US | Gen Support Performing Arts | 2021 |
| A Contemporary Theatre | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Gen Support Performing Arts | 2021 |
| Oregon Shakespeare Festival | $4,000 | Portland, OR, US | Gen Support Performing Arts | 2021 |
| Riverkeeper Inc | $10,000 | Ossining, NY, US | General Support Envir Conservation | 2020 |
| Scenic Hudson Inc | $10,000 | Poughkeepsie, NY, US | General Support Env Conservation | 2020 |
| Friends Of Historic Kingston | $5,000 | Kingston, NY, US | General Support Historic Preservation | 2020 |
| Kingston Land Trust Inc | $50,000 | Kingston, NY, US | General Supportenv Conservationhist Pres | 2020 |
| Greenwich Village Society For Historic Pres | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support Historic Preservation | 2020 |
| Maya Gold Foundation | $10,000 | New Paltz, NY, US | General Support Community Character | 2020 |
| Ymca Of Kingston And Ulster County | $5,000 | Kingston, NY, US | Restricted To Farm Projectpublic Health | 2020 |
| Land Trust Alliance | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support Env Conservation | 2020 |
| Hudson River Watershed Alliance | $10,000 | Delmar, NY, US | General Support Env Conservation | 2020 |
| Bennington College | $10,000 | Bennington, VT, US | Restricted To Beyond Plastics Env Conserv | 2020 |
| Hudson River Maritime Museum | $1,000 | Kingston, NY, US | General Support Historic Env Conserv | 2020 |
| Wallkill Valley Land Trust | $1,000 | New Paltz, NY, US | General Support Env Conservation | 2020 |
| Woodstock Land Conservancy | $2,500 | Woodstock, NY, US | General Support Env Conservation | 2020 |
| Amy Yee Tennis Foundation | $2,500 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support Public Health | 2020 |
| React Theatre | $2,500 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support Performing Arts | 2020 |
| Spectrum Dance Theater | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support Performing Arts | 2020 |
| Seattle Theatre Group | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support Performing Arts | 2020 |
| Asian Counseling And Referral Services | $10,000 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support Public Health | 2020 |
| Wing Luke Memorial Foundation | $10,000 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support Fine Dec Arts | 2020 |
| Seattle Reperatory Theatre Foundation | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support Performing Arts | 2020 |
| Jack Straw Foundation | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support Performing Arts | 2020 |
| Bike Works Seattle | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support Public Health | 2020 |
| Bellevue Art Museum | $1,500 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support Fine Decorative Arts | 2020 |
| Tacoma Art Museum | $1,500 | Tacoma, WA, US | General Support Fine Decorative Arts | 2020 |
| Seattle Art Museum | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support Fine Decorative Arts | 2020 |
| Intiman Theatre | $2,500 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support Fine Decorative Arts | 2020 |
| A Contemporary Theatre | $4,000 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support Performing Arts | 2020 |
| Oregon Shakespeare Festival | $4,000 | Ashland, OR, US | General Support Performing Arts | 2020 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 82-1912764 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 11 E 47TH ST RM 6R New York, NY 10017-7913 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Lester And Phyllis Epstein Foundation Inc's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Kevin Mcevoy |
|---|---|
| Treasurer | Barbara Epstein |
| Director | Gary Epstein |
Forms 990-PF
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February 2026
based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.