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Phoebe R & John D Lewis Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 31-1401478 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $1.7M
- Grants reported
- 78
- Median grant
- $20K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 41 | $949K |
| 2024 | 37 | $800K |
Where Phoebe R & John D Lewis Foundation 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARTHA'S VINEYARD MUSEUM | VINEYARD HAVEN, MA | ANNUAL FUND, CATALYST FUND | 2025 | $150K |
| MARTHA'S VINEYARD MUSEUM | VINEYARD HAVEN, MA | ANNUAL FUND, CATALYST FUND | 2024 | $90K |
| MADISON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | MADISON, WI | PLANNED PARENTHOOD, TORCHLIGHT FUND | 2025 | $82K |
| MADISON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | MADISON, WI | PLANNED PARENTHOOD, TORCHLIGHT FUND | 2024 | $70K |
| MEALS ON WHEELS NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS | EVANSTON, IL | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 | $60K |
| NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY | BOSTON, MA | ANNUAL FUND | 2024 | $50K |
| MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE | MIDDLEBURY, VT | PARENTS' FUND | 2025 | $50K |
| BRUCE'S LEGACY | BLACK RIVER FALLS, WI | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $50K |
| BANDERLAND BIRD ALLIANCE | MADISON, WI | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 | $30K |
| CONNECTIONS FOR THE HOMELESS | EVANSTON, IL | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 | $30K |
| CONNECTIONS FOR THE HOMELESS | EVANSTON, IL | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $30K |
| SOUTHERN WISCONSIN BIRD ALLIANCE | MADISON, WI | PROGRAM SUPPORT, LAND ACQUISITION AND MANAGEMENT | 2025 | $30K |
| HOOVER INSTITUTE | STANFORD, CA | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 | $25K |
| MEALS ON WHEELS NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS | EVANSTON, IL | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $25K |
| FOUNDATION FOR INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS AND EXPRESSION | PHILADELPHIA, PA | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 | $25K |
| CLEAN LAKES ALLIANCE | MADISON, WI | YAHARA SOCIETY MEMBERSHIP, COMMUNITY MEETINGS, EDUCATION PROJECTS, PARTNERSHIPS OR GRANT FUNDING | 2025 | $25K |
| FOUNDATION FOR INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS AND EXPRESSION | PHILADELPHIA, PA | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $25K |
| MEALS ON WHEELS NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS | EASTON, IL | NEW BUILDING FUND | 2025 | $25K |
| PRAGER UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION | SHERMAN OAKS, CA | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 | $25K |
| MARTHA'S VINEYARD PRESERVATION TRUST | EDGARTOWN, MA | ANNUAL FUND | 2024 | $25K |
| SHERIFF'S MEADOW FOUNDATION | VINEYARD HAVEN, MA | TRAIL FUND | 2024 | $25K |
| NATIONAL OUTDOOR LEADARSHIP SCHOOL | LANDER, WY | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 | $25K |
| MANHATTAN INSTITUTE | NEW YORK, NY | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $25K |
| PINEY WOODS SCHOOL | PINEY WOODS, MS | ANNNUAL FUND | 2024 | $25K |
| HOOVER INSTITUTE | STANFORD, CA | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $25K |
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 Phoebe R & John D Lewis Foundation'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.