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The Estee Lauder Companies Charitable Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 81-2590470 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $34.7M
- Grants reported
- 211
- Median grant
- $50K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 70 | $16.6M |
| 2023 | 141 | $18.1M |
Where The Estee Lauder Companies Charitable 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BREAST CANCER RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 | $3.5M |
| CO-IMPACT PHILANTHROPIC FUNDS INC | NEW YORK, NY | TO SUPPORT THE GENDER FUND | 2023 | $3M |
| CO-IMPACT PHILANTHROPIC FUNDS INC | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 | $3M |
| BREAST CANCER RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC | NEW YORK, NY | FOR YEAR TWO OF A FIVE-YEAR PROGRAM TO SUPPORT BCRF DISPARITIES INITIATIVE | 2023 | $3M |
| STUDENT LEADERSHIP NETWORK | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 | $1M |
| STUDENT LEADERSHIP NETWORK | NEW YORK, NY | THE YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOLS AND THE YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP NETWORK AFFILIATE SCHOOLS | 2023 | $1M |
| VITAL VOICES GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP | WASHINGTON, CO | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 | $800K |
| VITAL VOICES GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP | WASHINGTON, DC | VITAL VOICES VISIONARIES PROGRAM | 2023 | $681.5K |
| MYRIAD USA | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 | $675K |
| CONSERVATION INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION | ARLINGTON, VA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 | $500K |
| CONSERVATION INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION | ARLINGTON, VA | TO SUPPORT FACING THE CLIMATE EMERGENCY WITH WOMEN AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES | 2023 | $500K |
| BREAST CANCER RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC | NEW YORK, NY | ONE YEAR TO SUPPORT THE EVELYN H. LAUDER FOUNDER'S FUND | 2023 | $500K |
| GOD'S LOVE WE DELIVER | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 | $450K |
| PRATHAM USA | HOUSTON, TX | SECOND CHANCE PROGRAM AND BEAUTY AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAM | 2023 | $415K |
| PRATHAM USA | HOUSTON, TX | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 | $415K |
| ECHOING GREEN INC | NEW YORK, NY | BUILD AWARENESS OF SOCIAL INNOVATION WITH HBCU STUDENTS | 2023 | $300K |
| SOLUTIONS PROJECT INC | OAKLAND, CA | RESOURCING & AMPLIFYING GRASSROOTS CLIMATE JUSTICE SOLUTIONS & NARRATIVES | 2023 | $300K |
| BUSINESS FOR SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 | $276.4K |
| GREENWAVE ORGANIZATION CORP | NEW HAVEN, CT | DEVELOPING A DOMESTIC SEAWEED FARMER MENTORSHIP NETWORK | 2023 | $260K |
| EARTH ECHO INTERNATIONAL INC | WASHINGTON, DC | YOUTH LEADERSHIP COUNCIL AND BLUE CARBON AMBASSADOR PROGRAMS | 2023 | $260K |
| ROCKEFELLER PHILANTHROPY ADVISORS INC | NEW YORK, NY | TO SUPPORT THE BLACK GIRL FREEDOM FUND | 2023 | $250K |
| EQUAL JUSTICE INITIATIVE | MONTGOMERY, AL | TO SUPPORT CHANGING THE NARRATIVE: PUBLIC EDUCATION INITIATIVES | 2023 | $250K |
| UNITED NATIONS FOUNDATION | WASHINGTON, DC | UN FOUNDATION GIRLS & WOMEN STRATEGY PROGRAM'S CIVIL SOCIETY AND PRIVATE SECTOR ENGAGEMENT | 2023 | $250K |
| CAMFED USA FOUNDATION | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | EDUCATION, LIFE SKILLS, AND LEADERSHIP FOR GIRLS AND YOUNG WOMEN IN GHANA | 2023 | $250K |
| ONE TREE PLANTED | SHELBURNE, VT | GREENING US CITIES | 2023 | $250K |
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 The Estee Lauder Companies Charitable Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2024). 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.