Grants paid by Carl Lesnor Family Foundation
EIN 46-1611644 · Melville, NY · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22
Carl Lesnor Family Foundation of Melville, NY (EIN 46-1611644) reported 44 grants paid totaling $1,176,000 to 17 recipients in tax years 2020–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$1,176,000
44 grants
Recipients
17
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2024
4 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 7 | $200,000 | — |
| 2022 | 10 | $230,000 | — |
| 2023 | 12 | $321,000 | — |
| 2024 | 15 | $425,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 17 recipients receiving the most from Carl Lesnor Family Foundation, by grants paid, out of 17 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archipelago Books 61-1423856 | B | Brooklyn, NY | 4 | $250,000 | 2024 |
| Peace Action Fund of New York State Inc 01-0885806 | C | New York, NY | 4 | $169,000 | 2024 |
| Worcester Art Museum 04-1988530 | B | Worcester, MA | 4 | $165,000 | 2024 |
| Grid Books | U | Beacon, NY | 4 | $128,000 | 2024 |
| Tides Center Palestine Legal | U | Chicago, IL | 3 | $114,000 | 2023 |
| Boston Artists Ensemble 04-2734069 | B | Newton, MA | 3 | $56,000 | 2024 |
| Palestine Legal | U | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $52,000 | 2024 |
| Restorative Community Justice of Southern Vermont 81-5198497 | D | Townshend, VT | 3 | $42,000 | 2024 |
| The New Masses Foundation 39-2492619 | D | New York, NY | 1 | $40,000 | 2024 |
| The New (new) Masses Foundation | U | New York City, NY | 1 | $40,000 | 2023 |
| Parole Prep | U | New York, NY | 1 | $32,000 | 2024 |
| Global Medical Knowledge Alliance Inc 82-2136747 | B | Wellesley, MA | 3 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| Brooklyn Bodega 83-3811732 | C | Brooklyn, NY | 3 | $16,000 | 2024 |
| Mount Tamalpais College 94-2356968 | D | San Quentin, CA | 3 | $15,000 | 2024 |
| Marlboro School of Music Inc | U | Philadelphia, PA | 3 | $12,000 | 2024 |
| Freedom Reads 87-3023665 | B | Hamden, CT | 2 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Doctors Without Borders | U | New York, NY | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 44 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Archipelago Books Brooklyn, NY | B | $70,000 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE, AND HUMANITIES | 202523219349104622 |
| 2024 | Grid Books Beacon, NY | U | $57,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT OPERATIONS WITH THE GOAL OF EXPANDING BOOK PUBLISHING | 202523219349104622 |
| 2024 | Palestine Legal San Francisco, CA | U | $52,000 | paid | LEGAL INTERNSHIP | 202523219349104622 |
| 2024 | Worcester Art Museum Worcester, MA | B | $48,000 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE, AND HUMANITIES | 202523219349104622 |
| 2024 | Peace Action Fund of New York State New York, NY | C | $43,000 | paid | PROMOTE NON-VIOLENT RESOLUTION OF CONFLICT, | 202523219349104622 |
| 2024 | The New Masses Foundation New York, NY | D | $40,000 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE, AND HUMANITIES | 202523219349104622 |
| 2024 | Parole Prep New York, NY | U | $32,000 | paid | SUPPORTS CURRENTLY AND FORMERLY INCARCERATED NEW YORKERS THROUGH ADVOCACY, LITIGATION, AND COMMUNITY CARE | 202523219349104622 |
| 2024 | Boston Arts Ensemble Newton, MA | C | $30,000 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE, AND HUMANITIES | 202523219349104622 |
| 2024 | Global Medical Knowledge Alliance Inc Wellesley, MA | B | $12,000 | paid | PROVIDE CANCER AND TRAUMA EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES, MEDICAL AND SURGICAL SUPPLIES. | 202523219349104622 |
| 2024 | Restorative Community Justice of Southern Vermont Townshend, VT | D | $11,000 | paid | PROVIDE RESTORATIVE JUSTICE PRACTICES | 202523219349104622 |
| 2024 | Doctors Without Borders New York, NY | U | $10,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE TO PEOPLE IN NEED | 202523219349104622 |
| 2024 | Brooklyn Bodega Brooklyn, NY | C | $6,000 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE, AND HUMANITIES | 202523219349104622 |
| 2024 | Freedom Reads Hamden, CT | B | $5,000 | paid | PROVIDES BOOKS TO PRISONS | 202523219349104622 |
| 2024 | Mount Tamalpais College San Quentin, CA | D | $5,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE IN SUPPORT OF THE EDUCATION PROGRAM | 202523219349104622 |
| 2024 | Marlboro School of Music Inc Philadelphia, PA | U | $4,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE MUSICAL PROGRAM | 202523219349104622 |
| 2023 | Archipelago Books Brooklyn, NY | B | $60,000 | paid | PROMOTION OF CROSS-CULTURAL EXCHANGE THROUGH INTERNATIONAL LITERATURE | 202403209349105215 |
| 2023 | Tides Center Palestine Legal Chicago, IL | U | $52,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPOMENT OF LEGAL INTERNSHIP PROGRAM | 202403209349105215 |
| 2023 | Peace Action Fund of New York State Inc New York, NY | C | $43,000 | paid | CIVIL RIGHTS, EDUCATION, INTERNATIONAL | 202403209349105215 |
| 2023 | Worcester Art Museum Worcester, MA | B | $42,000 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE, AND HUMANITIES | 202403209349105215 |
| 2023 | The New (new) Masses Foundation New York City, NY | U | $40,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE WRITERS AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE MAGAZINE | 202403209349105215 |
| 2023 | Grid Books Beacon, NY | U | $35,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT OPERATIONS WITH THE GOAL OF EXPANDING BOOK PUBLISHING | 202403209349105215 |
| 2023 | Restorative Community Justice of Southern Vermont Townshend, VT | D | $21,000 | paid | TO AID IN THE TRAINING OF COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS AND ACCESS TRAINED PRACTIONERS | 202403209349105215 |
| 2023 | Global Medical Knowledge Alliance Inc Wellesley, MA | B | $8,000 | paid | PROVIDE CANCER AND TRAUMA EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES, MEDICAL AND SURGICAL SUPPLIES. | 202403209349105215 |
| 2023 | Brooklyn Book Bodega Brooklyn, NY | B | $6,000 | paid | PROVIDE CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES WITH ACCESS TO BOOKS, AN OPPORTUNITY TO BUILD THEIR OWN LIBRARY AT HOME, AND LITERACY-BASED COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING. | 202403209349105215 |
| 2023 | Mount Tamalpais College San Quentin, CA | D | $5,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE IN SUPPORT OF THE EDUCATION PROGRAM | 202403209349105215 |
| 2023 | Freedom Reads Hamden, CT | B | $5,000 | paid | PROVIDE PRISONS WITH ACCESS TO BOOKS | 202403209349105215 |
| 2023 | Marlboro School of Music Inc Philadelphia, PA | U | $4,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE MUSICAL PROGRAM | 202403209349105215 |
| 2022 | Archipelago Books Brooklyn, NY | B | $60,000 | paid | PROMOTION OF CROSS-CULTURAL EXCHANGE THROUGH INTERNATIONAL LITERATURE | 202303199349104605 |
| 2022 | Peace Action Fund of New York State Inc New York, NY | C | $43,000 | paid | CIVIL RIGHTS, EDUCATION, INTERNATIONAL | 202303199349104605 |
| 2022 | Worcester Art Museum Worcester, MA | B | $40,000 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE, AND HUMANITIES | 202303199349104605 |
| 2022 | Tides Center Palestine Legal Chicago, IL | U | $32,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPOMENT OF LEGAL INTERNSHIP PROGRAM | 202303199349104605 |
| 2022 | Grid Books Beacon, NY | U | $24,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT OPERATIONS WITH THE GOAL OF EXPANDING BOOK PUBLISHING | 202303199349104605 |
| 2022 | Boston Artists Ensemble Newton, MA | B | $13,000 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE, AND HUMANITIES | 202303199349104605 |
| 2022 | Global Medical Knowledge Alliance Inc Wellesley, MA | B | $5,000 | paid | PROVIDE CANCER AND TRAUMA EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES, MEDICAL AND SURGICAL SUPPLIES. | 202303199349104605 |
| 2022 | Mount Tamalpais College San Quentin, CA | D | $5,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE IN SUPPORT OF THE EDUCATION PROGRAM | 202303199349104605 |
| 2022 | Marlboro School of Music Inc Philadelphia, PA | U | $4,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE MUSICAL PROGRAM | 202303199349104605 |
| 2022 | Brooklyn Book Bodega Brooklyn, NY | B | $4,000 | paid | PROVIDE CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES WITH ACCESS TO BOOKS, AN OPPORTUNITY TO BUILD THEIR OWN LIBRARY AT HOME, AND LITERACY-BASED COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING. | 202303199349104605 |
| 2020 | Archipelago Books Brooklyn, NY | B | $60,000 | paid | PROMOTION OF CROSS-CULTURAL EXCHANGE THROUGH INTERNATIONAL LITERATURE | 202113199349105046 |
| 2020 | Peace Action Fund of New York State Inc New York, NY | C | $40,000 | paid | CIVIL RIGHTS, EDUCATION, INTERNATIONAL | 202113199349105046 |
| 2020 | Worcester Art Museum Worcester, MA | B | $35,000 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE, AND HUMANITIES | 202113199349105046 |
| 2020 | Tides Center Palestine Legal Chicago, IL | U | $30,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPOMENT OF LEGAL INTERNSHIP PROGRAM | 202113199349105046 |
| 2020 | Boston Artists Ensemble Newton, MA | B | $13,000 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE, AND HUMANITIES | 202113199349105046 |
| 2020 | Grid Books Beacon, NY | U | $12,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT OPERATIONS WITH THE GOAL OF EXPANDING BOOK PUBLISHING | 202113199349105046 |
| 2020 | Restorative Community Justice of Southern Vermont Townshend, VT | D | $10,000 | paid | TO AID IN THE TRAINING OF COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS AND ACCESS TRAINED PRACTIONERS | 202113199349105046 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202523219349104622 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202403209349105215 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202303199349104605 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202113199349105046 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/461611644.json.
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