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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 06-0775428

The Lamport Foundation

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 26 grants and $71,175 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Oct 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Anthony M Lamport
C/o Bessemer Trust 1271 Ave of the, Americas 42 Fl
New York, NY 10020
(212) 708-9216
Form and materials
Requests for grants should be submitted in writing
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $71,175

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $315,153

  • Tax year 2023

    $75,525

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $388,020

  • Tax year 2022

    $92,715

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $456,495

  • Tax year 2021

    $33,383

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $35,746

  • Tax year 2020

    $43,945

    Grants listed
    41
    Assets, end of year
    $72,820

  • Tax year 2019

    $48,541

    Grants listed
    45
    Assets, end of year
    $104,533

Grants paid in 2024

26 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Harvard UniversityBoston, MA

    General exempt purpose

    $20,000
  2. Metropolitan OperaNew York, NY

    General exempt purpose

    $16,000
  3. New York PhilharmonicNew York, NY

    General exempt purpose

    $15,000
  4. The Metropolitan Museum of ArtNew York, NY

    General exempt purpose

    $10,000
  5. The Smith FundNorthampton, MA

    General exempt purpose

    $2,000
  6. UJA Federation of New YorkNew York, NY

    General exempt purpose

    $2,000
  7. Harvard Business School FundBoston, MA

    General exempt purpose

    $1,000
  8. Ballet Theatre FoundationNew York, NY

    General exempt purpose

    $750
  9. Children's AidNew York, NY

    General exempt purpose

    $500
  10. Defenders of WildlifeWashington, DC

    General exempt purpose

    $500
  11. The MGH FundBoston, MA

    General exempt purpose

    $500
  12. Visiting Nurse Service of New York (VNS Health)New York, NY

    General exempt purpose

    $500
  13. Brunswick Topsham Land TrustDes Moines, IA

    General exempt purpose

    $250
  14. Doctors Without Borders USANew York, NY

    General exempt purpose

    $250
  15. Stanley M Isaacs Neighborhood Center IncNew York, NY

    General exempt purpose

    $250
  16. The Doc FundNew York, NY

    General exempt purpose

    $250
  17. The Fresh Air FundNew York, NY

    General exempt purpose

    $250
  18. ThirteenNew York, NY

    General exempt purpose

    $250
  19. Mother Against Drunk Driving (madd)Washington, DC

    General exempt purpose

    $150
  20. National Audobon SocietyWashington, DC

    General exempt purpose

    $150
  21. Western PA ConservancyPittsburgh, PA

    General exempt purpose

    $125
  22. Adirondack CouncilElizabethtown, NY

    General exempt purpose

    $100
  23. Girl Scout Council of Greater New YorkNew York, NY

    General exempt purpose

    $100
  24. National Park FoundationWashington, DC

    General exempt purpose

    $100
  25. Reach Out and ReadBoston, MA

    General exempt purpose

    $100
  26. The Nature ConservancyArlington, VA

    General exempt purpose

    $100

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture4 grants $41,75092% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $2,0004% of the total
  3. Animals1 grant $5001% of the total
  4. Environment2 grants $350<1% of the total
  5. International aid1 grant $250<1% of the total
  6. Sports and recreation1 grant $250<1% of the total
  7. 2 other causes2 grants $200<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York13 grants $45,950
  2. Massachusetts5 grants $23,600
  3. District of Columbia4 grants $900
  4. Maryland1 grant $250
  5. Maine1 grant $250
  6. Pennsylvania1 grant $125
  7. Virginia1 grant $100

Officers, directors and trustees

7 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Anthony M LamportPRESIDENT; TREASURER; TRUSTEE Hours 3Pay $0
  • Cynthia H LamportVICE PRESIDENT; SECRETARY; TRUSTEE Hours 3Pay $0
  • Aaron M LamportTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Sumie N LamportTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Henry CW LaurenceTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Sara H LaurenceTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Kim HallASSISTANT SECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0

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