The LIZ Claiborne & Art Ortenberg

EIN 133200329 Private Foundation

New York, NY 10167 |(212) 333-2536

https://lcaof.org
Total Given 2020–2024
$67.5M
426 grants · $13.5M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$10M+/yr
major funder
capacity
$100K
typical big bets · $50K–$200K
grant size
66%
deep partner · 53/80 multi-year
repeat
$259.7M
Assets (2024)
80
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Environment Community Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Phone (212) 333-2536
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2020 $8.5M $242.7M $11.3M 98
2021 $7.4M $267.6M $27.4M 60
2022 $16.6M $220.2M $4.2M 70
2023 $19.1M $237.4M $5.4M 89
2024 $16.0M $259.7M $33.2M 109

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 426 grants on record

Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$50K
Median
$100K
Average
$158K
75th Pctl
$200K
Maximum
$3.3M

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

3.5% of US grants · Rank #8 of 18 states $5.4M across 13 grants 1 of 254 counties

Top 1 counties

  1. 1 Travis 13 grants · $5.4M

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (426 total)

Purpose
Rewild Austin, TX $3,300,000 BELIZE: MAYA FOREST CORRIDOR PHASE 2 2022
Heart of the Rockies Missoula, MT $1,850,000 KEEP IT CONNECTED INITIATIVE 2022
Maliasili Initiatives Essex Junction, VT $1,500,000 MALIASILI CONSERVATION FUND (YEARS 2-4) 2022
Wildlife Conservation Society Bronx, NY $1,295,453 LEUSER ECOSYSTEM PROGRAM, PHASE 2, INDONESIA (YEAR 2 OF 3) 2023
Heart of the Rockies Missoula, MT $1,100,000 KEEP IT CONNECTED INITIATIVE 2023
Heart of the Rockies Missoula, MT $1,100,000 KEEP IT CONNECTED INITIATIVE 2024
Heart of the Rockies Missoula, MT $1,000,000 KEEP IT CONNECTED INITIATIVE 2021
Maliasili Initiatives Essex Junction, VT $1,000,000 MALIASILI CONSERVATION FUND (YEARS 3 & 4) 2023
Wild Foundation Boulder, CO $800,000 INDIGENOUS-LED INITIATIVE (YEARS 2 & 3) 2023
Wildlife Conservation Society Bronx, NY $654,565 LEUSER ECOSYSTEM PROGRAM, PHASE 2, INDONESIA (YEAR 1 OF 3) 2023
Wildlife Conservation Society Bronx, NY $654,547 LEUSER ECOSYSTEM PROGRAM, PHASE 2, INDONESIA (YEAR 3) 2024
Wildlife Conservation Society Bronx, NY $640,888 LEUSER ECOSYSTEM PROGRAM, PHASE 2, INDONESIA (YEAR 2 OF 3) 2024
Wildlife Conservation Society Bronx, NY $600,000 TIGER CHALLENGE GRANT (2018-2020) 2020
Makeway Foundation Vancouver, None $600,000 CANADA: INDIGENOUS-LED CONSERVATION INITIATIVES (YEARS 2 & 3) 2022
PAMS Foundation Eureka, CA $582,533 TANZANIA: RUVUMA ELEPHANT PROJECT (YEARS 2 & 3) 2023
Wildlife Conservation Network San Francisco, CA $501,000 FUNDACIN PROYECTO TIT, COLOMBIA 2023
Maliasili Initiatives Essex Junction, VT $500,000 MALIASILI CONSERVATION FUND (YEAR 1 OF 4) 2022
Wildlife Conservation Society Bronx, NY $500,000 INDONESIA: COMMUNITY-BASED CONSERVATION TO PROTECT THE LEUSER ECOSYSTEM 2022
Wildlife Conservation Society Bronx, NY $500,000 THAILAND: WEFCOM PROGRAM (YEARS 2 & 3) 2022
Greater Yellowstone Coalition Bozeman, MT $500,000 CREVICE MOUNTAIN MINE PROJECT 2023
Maliasili Initiatives Essex Junction, VT $500,000 MALIASILI CONSERVATION FUND (YEAR 2 OF 4) 2023
Maliasili Initiatives Essex Junction, VT $500,000 MALIASILI CONSERVATION FUND (YEAR 3 OF 4) 2024
Maliasili Initiatives Essex Junction, VT $500,000 MALIASILI CONSERVATION FUND (YEAR 4) 2024
Greater Yellowstone Coalition Bozeman, MT $475,814 CREVICE MOUNTAIN MINE PROJECT - CHALLENGE GRANT 2023
Rewild Austin, TX $450,000 REWILDING ARGENTINA: COMMUNITY CONSERVATION, NORTHERN ARGENTINA (YEARS 2 & 3) 2024

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