New York · Private foundation
Cathy and Christopher Lawrence Charitable Trust
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $81k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 13
- Grants FY2024
- 28
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 43%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $1,628
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $34,678
- Organizations funded a year
- 14 to 31
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 2
- Total assets, FY2024
- $198k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 43% of the organizations Cathy and Christopher Lawrence Charitable Trust funded were first-time grantees, receiving 18% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 82% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $27k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 13 | $81k | 15% |
| FY2023 | 28 | $155k | 43% |
| FY2022 | 17 | $129k | 24% |
| FY2021 | 14 | $110k | 29% |
| FY2020 | 14 | $60k | 43% |
| FY2019 | 23 | $120k | 30% |
| FY2018 | 31 | $123k | 39% |
| FY2017 | 28 | $156k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Children's Aid Society | $282,650 | 8 | 0% |
| Nyu Langone Hospitals | $102,058 | 4 | 0% |
| Collegiate School Inc | $87,393 | 7 | 0% |
| New York University | $79,621 | 4 | 0% |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art | $52,823 | 6 | 0% |
| Playwrights Horizons Inc | $43,074 | 4 | 0% |
| Congregation Emanuel | $30,090 | 8 | n/a |
| National Theatre in America Inc | $29,894 | 2 | 0% |
| Whitney Museum of American Art | $19,654 | 2 | 0% |
| Atlantic Council of the United States Inc | $14,500 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 47 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 28 recipients with no EIN on record ($101k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Cathy and Christopher Lawrence Charitable Trust supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Jewish Communal Fund · The New York Community Trust · Audrey and Martin Gruss Foundation · The Meryl & Charles Witmer Charitable Foundation · The Fanwood Foundation · National Philanthropic Trust · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
Compare Cathy and Christopher Lawrence Charitable Trust with peer funders
About Cathy and Christopher Lawrence Charitable Trust
- How much does Cathy and Christopher Lawrence Charitable Trust give?
- Cathy and Christopher Lawrence Charitable Trust reported 13 grants totaling $81,175 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 14 and 31 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Cathy and Christopher Lawrence Charitable Trust fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are International (33%), Arts & Culture (23%), Education (20%).
- Who are Cathy and Christopher Lawrence Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: The Children's Aid Society ($283k), Nyu Langone Hospitals ($102k), Collegiate School Inc ($87k).
- Does Cathy and Christopher Lawrence Charitable Trust fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 43% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Cathy and Christopher Lawrence Charitable Trust accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Cathy and Christopher Lawrence Charitable Trust?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Jewish Communal Fund, The New York Community Trust, Audrey and Martin Gruss Foundation.
- Where is Cathy and Christopher Lawrence Charitable Trust based?
- Cathy and Christopher Lawrence Charitable Trust is based in NY.
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