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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 20-3979808

The Lux Foundation Inc

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 10 grants and $1.2 million paid in grants.

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

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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

    $1,177,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $12,909,046

  • Tax year 2023

    $260,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $8,147,740

  • Tax year 2022

    $310,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $7,630,574

  • Tax year 2021

    $1,949,718

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $5,884,887

  • Tax year 2020

    $467,000

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $5,612,656

  • Tax year 2019

    $424,000

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $5,417,119

Grants paid in 2024

10 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The Atlantic Council of the United StatesWashington, DC

    general

    $500,000
  2. Antiquities CoalitionWashington, DC

    General

    $250,000
  3. The Princes Foundation America IncRochester, NY

    General

    $150,000
  4. The American Pops OrchestraWashington, DC

    General

    $100,000
  5. The Kings Foundation America IncRochester, NY

    General

    $50,000
  6. White House Historical AssociationWashington, DC

    General

    $47,000
  7. Institute for A Secure America IncWashington, DC

    General

    $25,000
  8. Joeys Foundation IncSheridan, WY

    General

    $25,000
  9. Thurman Brisben CenterFredericksbrg, VA

    General

    $20,000
  10. American Library in Paris IncNew York, NY

    General

    $10,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. International aid1 grant $500,00044% of the total
  2. Arts and culture3 grants $397,00035% of the total
  3. Human services3 grants $220,00019% of the total
  4. Public affairs1 grant $25,0002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. District of Columbia5 grants $922,000
  2. New York3 grants $210,000
  3. Wyoming1 grant $25,000
  4. Virginia1 grant $20,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • John F W RogersPresident/director Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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