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The Lionel Foundation C/o Samuel Lionel Grants
Private foundation · EIN 88-0460290 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $1.6M
- Grants reported
- 63
- Median grant
- $10K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 35 | $994.5K |
| 2024 | 28 | $605.8K |
Where The Lionel Foundation C/o Samuel Lionel 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLEVELAND CLINIC | LAS VEGAS, NV | CHARITABLE DONATION TO FUND- PREVENTION PROGRAMS AT LCRCBH. LOU RUVO CENTER FOR BRAIN HEALTH. | 2025 | $410K |
| UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA | LAS VEGAS, NV | CHARITABLE - GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $140K |
| UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA | LAS VEGAS, NV | CHARITABLE - GENERAL SUPPORT | 2025 | $100K |
| CHABAD OF SOUTHERN NEVADA | LAS VEGAS, NV | CHARITABLE - GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $61K |
| UNLV FOUNDATION | Las Vegas, NV | CHARITABLE - GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $52.5K |
| UNLV FOUNDATION | Las Vegas, NV | CHARITABLE - GENERAL SUPPORT | 2025 | $52.5K |
| CONGREGATION NER TAMID | HENDERSON, NV | CHARITABLE DUES 23/24 | 2024 | $50.5K |
| ST JOHN'S UNIVERSITY | Queens, NY | CHARITABLE - GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $50K |
| JEWISH NEVADA | LAS VEGAS, NV | CHARITABLE - GENERAL SUPPORT | 2025 | $50K |
| ST JOHN'S UNIVERSITY | Queens, NY | CHARITABLE - GENERAL SUPPORT | 2025 | $50K |
| JEWISH NEVADA | LAS VEGAS, NV | CHARITABLE - GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $50K |
| MAUI ARTS & CULTURAL CENTER | KAHULUI, HI | CHARITABLE - GENERAL SUPPORT | 2025 | $39K |
| CONGREGATION NER TAMID | HENDERSON, NV | CHARITABLE - GENERAL SUPPORT | 2025 | $32K |
| ADL | NEW YORK, NY | In support of commitment to fighting antisemitism and hate. | 2024 | $25K |
| ADL | NEW YORK, NY | In support of commitment to fighting antisemitism and hate. | 2025 | $25K |
| SOLID ROCK FOUNDATION | PHOENIX, AZ | CHARITABLE - GENERAL SUPPORT | 2025 | $20K |
| SOLDIERS FOR THE SECOND COMING | BEVERLY HILLS, CA | CHARITABLE - GENERAL SUPPORT | 2025 | $20K |
| CLEVELAND CLINIC | LAS VEGAS, NV | CHARITABLE DONATION TO FUND- PREVENTION PROGRAMS AT LCRCBH. LOU RUVO CENTER FOR BRAIN HEALTH. | 2024 | $20K |
| NASHVILLE LIFE | NASHVILLE, TN | IN SUPPORTING RESEARCH FOR EVERYONE LIVING WITH AND AT RISK FOR PARKINSON"S DISEASE | 2025 | $20K |
| SOLID ROCK FOUNDATION | PHOENIX, AZ | CHARITABLE - GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $20K |
| NASHVILLE LIFE | NASHVILLE, TN | IN SUPPORTING RESEARCH FOR EVERYONE LIVING WITH AND AT RISK FOR PARKINSON"S DISEASE | 2024 | $15K |
| FAITH RADIO | ST PAUL, MN | CHARITABLE - GENERAL SUPPORT | 2025 | $15K |
| CHABAD OF SOUTHERN NEVADA | LAS VEGAS, NV | CHARITABLE - GENERAL SUPPORT | 2025 | $15K |
| NATIONAL JUDICAL COLLEGE | RENO, NV | CHARITABLE - GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $10K |
| REMNANT MINISTRIES | Las Vegas, NV | CHARITABLE - GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $10K |
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 Lionel Foundation C/o Samuel Lionel'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.