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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 74-2900154

The LSG Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Boston, MA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 11 grants and $290,500 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.

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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $290,500

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $10,903,944

  • Tax year 2023

    $514,500

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $7,046,944

  • Tax year 2022

    $529,500

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $7,108,197

  • Tax year 2021

    $468,350

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $7,410,126

  • Tax year 2020

    $401,917

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $6,096,223

  • Tax year 2019

    $682,304

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $6,019,912

  • Tax year 2018

    $538,292

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $6,166,384

Grants paid in 2024

11 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Temple Beth ShalomAustin, TX

    Charitable

    $100,000
  2. Breakthrough Central TexasAustin, TX

    Charitable

    $50,000
  3. St Andrew's Episcopal SchoolAustin, TX

    Charitable

    $50,000
  4. Dell Children's FoundationSaint Louis, MO

    Charitable

    $25,000
  5. Communities in Schools of Central TexasAustin, TX

    Charitable

    $25,000
  6. US Holocaust Memorial MuseumWashington, DC

    Charitable

    $15,000
  7. Tenacre Country Day SchoolWellesley, MA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  8. Foundation CommunitiesAustin, TX

    Charitable

    $5,000
  9. VelaAustin, TX

    Charitable

    $5,000
  10. University of Texas - Darren Walkers Scholars ProgramAustin, TX

    Charitable

    $4,500
  11. Central SynagogueNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education5 grants $140,00058% of the total
  2. Religion1 grant $100,00042% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas8 grants $264,500
  2. District of Columbia1 grant $15,000
  3. Massachusetts1 grant $10,000
  4. New York1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Sanford Lee GottesmanTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Lisa T GottesamanTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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