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THE LUCILLE LORTEL FOUNDATION INC

THE LUCILLE LORTEL FOUNDATION INC (New York) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $10,100 to it, the largest being THE CRICKET FOUNDATION JENNIFER L GRIGG TRUSTEE ($10,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

$1.7M
Revenue FY2025
2
Funders on record
$10k
Grants received
$12M
Net assets
0/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 0%

Against its field

THE LUCILLE LORTEL FOUNDATION INC's revenue grew 32% between 2017 and 2025.

Months of reserve1.2mo · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)4% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,336 philanthropy nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025

Three funders worth looking at

Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.

See all 12 prospects and why each one surfaced →
01The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($1.3M) Expenses 100 ($1.8M) Net assets 100 ($12M)2021 Revenue 184 ($2.4M) Expenses 127 ($2.3M) Net assets 154 ($18M)2022 Revenue 517 ($6.6M) Expenses 153 ($2.8M) Net assets 186 ($22M)2023 Revenue 159 ($2.0M) Expenses 555 ($10M) Net assets 118 ($14M)2024 Revenue 310 ($4.0M) Expenses 189 ($3.5M) Net assets 123 ($15M)2025 Revenue 132 ($1.7M) Expenses 250 ($4.6M) Net assets 96 ($12M)
201720212022202320242025
Revenue (132)Expenses (250)Net assets (96)Peer revenue range
02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2020 → 2021: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $10k → $100.

From the IRS filings of THE LUCILLE LORTEL FOUNDATION INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

THE LUCILLE LORTEL FOUNDATION INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 99% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

99%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 100% · 2021 100%broadly stable.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

THE LUCILLE LORTEL FOUNDATION INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside New York, across 1 state in all.

MA

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

20
21
New York out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

03Its place in the field

Funders to approach

Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first.

From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.

Organizations like THE LUCILLE LORTEL FOUNDATION INC

Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In New York

Nationally

04Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for THE LUCILLE LORTEL FOUNDATION INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds THE LUCILLE LORTEL FOUNDATION INC?
THE LUCILLE LORTEL FOUNDATION INC (New York) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $10,100 to it, the largest being THE CRICKET FOUNDATION JENNIFER L GRIGG TRUSTEE ($10,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does THE LUCILLE LORTEL FOUNDATION INC have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $10,100 in grants to THE LUCILLE LORTEL FOUNDATION INC.
Who is the largest funder of THE LUCILLE LORTEL FOUNDATION INC?
THE CRICKET FOUNDATION JENNIFER L GRIGG TRUSTEE is the largest funder on record, with $10,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like THE LUCILLE LORTEL FOUNDATION INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New York. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 2funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported August 27, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing