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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 81-4445255

Edward Lappen Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Cohasset, MA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 7 grants and $6,400 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Jun 30, 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
Helene Lieb
18 Deep Run
Cohasset, MA 02025
(781) 383-6925
Form and materials
No specific format
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $6,400

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $380,704

  • Tax year 2023

    $6,350

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $376,053

  • Tax year 2022

    $6,375

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $350,369

  • Tax year 2021

    $7,750

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $375,656

  • Tax year 2020

    $12,375

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $388,931

  • Tax year 2019

    $6,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $400,438

  • Tax year 2018

    $2,750

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $388,585

Grants paid in 2024

7 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Cohasset Public SchoolsCohasset, MA

    Education

    $2,000
  2. Cohasset Center for CoastalCohasset, MA

    Education

    $1,000
  3. EMPathBoston, MA

    Combat Poverty

    $1,000
  4. Wellspring Multi-ServiceHull, MA

    Serve community

    $1,000
  5. Dartmouth- Hitchrock The Injury Prevention CenterLebanon, NH

    Serve community

    $1,000
  6. American Legion Auxiliary Department of MassachusettsBoston, MA

    Serve community

    $400
  7. Artists for HumanityBoston, MA

    Serve urban youth

    $0

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health1 grant $1,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts6 grants $5,400
  2. New Hampshire1 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.

  • Helene LiebPresident/Dir Hours 10Pay $0
  • Ross Lieb-LappenTreasurer/Dir Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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