THE LANIE AND ETHEL FOUNDATION

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2024. THE LANIE AND ETHEL FOUNDATION reported 6 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

Trustee

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE LANIE AND ETHEL FOUNDATION equaled 10% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2023)

10%

Sector median

15%

Middle half of sector

5% to 24%

Based on 35,946 philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$72k

Itemized grants

Median grant

$5k

Recipient	Location	Purpose	Amount
LA OPERA	LOS ANGELES, CA	CHARITY DONATION	$18k
NEW ENGLAND CONSERVATORY	BOSTON, MA	COMMUNITY PERFORMANCES & PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM	$17k
THE HUDSON REVIEW	NEW YORK, NY	WRITERS IN THE SCHOOLS	$12k
KNEISEL HALL	BLUE HILL, ME	KNEISEL HALL PROGRAM FOR MAINE STUDENTS	$8k
EAST BLUE HILL LIBRARY ASSOCIATION	EAST BLUE HILL, ME	INFRASTRUCTURE REPAIRS	$5k
NY PUBLIC LIBRARY	NEW YORK, NY	CHARITY DONATION	$5k
UNIQUE PROJECTS INC	NEW YORK, NY	CHARITY DONATION	$4k
YOUNG PEOPLE'S CHORUS OF NYC	NEW YORK, NY	YPC SCHOOL CHORUSES	$2k
CARNEGIE HALL	NEW YORK, NY	COUNT ME IN PROGRAM	$2k

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Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

THE LANIE AND ETHEL FOUNDATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses

$143k

$151k

2023

$111k

$101k

2024

Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in New York

THE LANIE AND ETHEL FOUNDATION reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in New York earns a median of $20,079.

25th percentile

$6k

Median

$20,079

75th percentile

$88k

90th percentile

$228k

These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 2,519 organizations across 2,519 filings (2020 – 2024).

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