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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 13-3360876

The Lazarus Charitable Trust

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 17 grants and $397,431 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending May 31, 2026), 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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $397,431

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $423,903

  • Tax year 2024

    $700,778

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $693,406

  • Tax year 2023

    $386,561

    Grants listed
    41
    Assets, end of year
    $1,210,716

  • Tax year 2022

    $699,157

    Grants listed
    42
    Assets, end of year
    $1,520,638

  • Tax year 2021

    $732,089

    Grants listed
    38
    Assets, end of year
    $2,066,886

  • Tax year 2020

    $719,763

    Grants listed
    45
    Assets, end of year
    $2,599,178

  • Tax year 2019

    $407,580

    Grants listed
    41
    Assets, end of year
    $2,986,380

  • Tax year 2018

    $483,767

    Grants listed
    42
    Assets, end of year
    $3,395,500

Grants paid in 2025

17 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. New MuseumNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $375,000
  2. Rosie's Broadway KidsNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $5,000
  3. Boulder MuseumBoulder, CO

    Charitable

    $5,000
  4. The Lord's PlaceWest Palm BCH, FL

    Charitable

    $2,500
  5. Housing Plus Solutions IncNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $2,000
  6. Individual

    Charitable

    $1,350
  7. Animal Medical CenterNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $1,000
  8. Town Palm Beach United WayPalm Beach, FL

    Charitable

    $1,000
  9. Individual

    Charitable

    $1,000
  10. Raymond F Kravis CenterWest Palm BCH, FL

    Charitable

    $1,000
  11. West Milford Animal Shelter SocietyWest Milford, NJ

    Charitable

    $1,000
  12. Individual

    Charitable

    $600
  13. Central Park ConservancyNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $500
  14. whittney museumnew york, NY

    Charitable

    $156
  15. Guggenheim MuseumNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $150
  16. Museum of Modern ArtNew York, NY

    charitable

    $100
  17. US Croquet Associationwest palm beach, FL

    charitable

    $75

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture3 grants $6,10047% of the total
  2. Housing and shelter2 grants $4,50034% of the total
  3. Animals2 grants $2,00015% of the total
  4. Sports and recreation1 grant $5004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York8 grants $383,906
  2. Colorado1 grant $5,000
  3. Florida4 grants $4,575
  4. New Jersey1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Joan LazarusPresident Hours 5Pay $0

The return

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