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Frances Lear Foundation C/o Pkf O'connor Davies Llp Grants
Private foundation · EIN 04-3489966 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $1.5M
- Grants reported
- 78
- Median grant
- $7.3K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 38 | $672.5K |
| 2024 | 40 | $794.5K |
Where Frances Lear Foundation C/o Pkf O'connor Davies Llp gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BALLET HISPANICO OF NEW YORK INC | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2025 | $214K |
| BALLET HISPANICO OF NEW YORK INC | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $200K |
| TIDES FOUNDATION | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | MOVEMENT VOTER FUND | 2024 | $100K |
| RAINFOREST ALLIANCE | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $75K |
| RAINFOREST ALLIANCE | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2025 | $75K |
| NYU LANGONE HEALTH | NEW YORK, NY | THE EMPATHY PROJECT | 2025 | $50K |
| NYU SCHOOL OF MEDICINE | NEW YORK, NY | THE EMPATHY PROJECT | 2024 | $50K |
| YOUTH REPRESENT | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2025 | $48.5K |
| YOUTH REPRESENT | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $45K |
| NEW PA PROJECT | WEST CHESTER, PA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $25K |
| THE 92ND STREET Y | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2025 | $25K |
| IDENTIFY YOUR DREAM | FARMINGTON, MI | MOTHERS OF HOPE | 2024 | $25K |
| PANORAMA GLOBAL | SEATTLE, WA | RUN FOR SOMETHING | 2025 | $25K |
| FRIENDS AND FAMILY OF LOUISIANA'S INCARCERATED CHILDREN | NEW ORLEANS, LA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2025 | $24K |
| FORWARD IMPACT | LOS ANGELES, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $24K |
| NEW YORK WOMEN'S FOUNDATION | NEW YORK, NY | THE JUSTICE FUND | 2024 | $20K |
| AMERICAN FRIENDS SERVICE COMMITTEE | PHILADELPHIA, PA | EVE ON SURVEILLANCE | 2024 | $20K |
| PAL-O-MINE EQUESTRIAN INC | ISLANDIA, NY | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2025 | $20K |
| A LITTLE PIECE OF LIGHT | BROOKLYN, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $20K |
| PAL-O-MINE EQUESTRIAN INC | ISLANDIA, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $20K |
| DAUGHTERS BEYOND INCARCERATION | NEW ORLEANS, LA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $16K |
| CAMPAIGN FOR THE FAIR SENTENCING OF YOUTH | WASHINGTON, DC | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2025 | $15K |
| A LITTLE PIECE OF LIGHT | BROOKLYN, NY | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2025 | $15K |
| GOOD CALL | BROOKLYN, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $15K |
| THE OMOWALE PROJECT | HASTINGS ON HUDSON, NY | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2025 | $15K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Frances Lear Foundation C/o Pkf O'connor Davies Llp's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.