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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 13-6169780

The Leigh Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Wilmington, DE. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 18 grants and $49,507 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Aug 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

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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $49,507

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $61,600

  • Tax year 2023

    $166,816

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $111,814

  • Tax year 2022

    $11,051

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $268,106

  • Tax year 2021

    $13,630

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $269,494

  • Tax year 2020

    $17,697

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $282,251

  • Tax year 2019

    $11,135

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $301,058

Grants paid in 2024

18 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. New York Society LibraryNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $25,270
  2. WNETNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $10,000
  3. Julliard SchoolNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $5,000
  4. The 92nd Street YNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $2,499
  5. Park Avenue SynagogueLong Branch, NJ

    Charitable

    $2,151
  6. Saltaire Volunteer Fire CompanyBay Shore, NY

    Charitable

    $1,200
  7. Carnegie Hill NeighborsNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $500
  8. American Macular Degeneration FoundationNorthampton, MA

    Charitable

    $500
  9. Central Park ConservancyNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $500
  10. Turnout Activism IncCambridge, MA

    Charitable

    $500
  11. Womens Reproductive Rights Assistance Project (wrrap)Santa Monica, CA

    Charitable

    $500
  12. Reading Team IncNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $250
  13. Studio Museum in HarlemNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $250
  14. Saltaire Citizens Association IncBay Shore, NY

    Charitable

    $150
  15. St Andrews by the SeaSaltaire, NY

    Charitable

    $100
  16. Maggie Fischer Memorial Great South Bay Swim IncBrightwaters, NY

    Charitable

    $50
  17. The Linnaean SocietyNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $45
  18. Theatre Development Fund IncNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $42

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 $10,29263% of the total
  2. Religion1 grant $2,15113% of the total
  3. Disaster relief and public safety1 grant $1,2007% of the total
  4. Civil rights1 grant $5003% of the total
  5. Community development1 grant $5003% of the total
  6. Health1 grant $5003% of the total
  7. 3 other causes3 grants $1,2508% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York14 grants $45,856
  2. New Jersey1 grant $2,151
  3. Massachusetts2 grants $1,000
  4. California1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Roberta LeighTREASURER Hours 2Pay $0
  • Alison LeighSECRETARY Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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