Lawton W Fitt & James I McLaren Foundation
EIN 133919763Total Given 2020–2024
$2.6M
71 grants · $511K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $2K–$28K
grant size
63%
deep partner · 22/35 multi-year
repeat
$14.9M
Assets (2024)
35
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(518) 640-5000
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $444K | $10.5M | $1.4M | 1 |
| 2021 | $332K | $14.3M | $5.9M | 1 |
| 2022 | $478K | $12.4M | $553K | 19 |
| 2023 | $646K | $13.1M | $607K | 21 |
| 2024 | $655K | $14.9M | $539K | 29 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 71 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$10K
Average
$36K
75th Pctl
$28K
Maximum
$444K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
JM
James I McLaren
Trustee
LF
Lawton W Fitt
Trustee
LF
Lawton W Fitt
Trustee
JM
James I McLaren
Trustee
LF
Lawton W Fitt
Trustee
JM
James I McLaren
Trustee
JM
James I McLaren
Trustee
LF
Lawton W Fitt
Trustee
LF
Lawton W Fitt
Trustee
JM
James I McLaren
Trustee
Grants Awarded (71 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| See Attached List | New York, NY | $444,460 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2020 |
| See Attached List | New York, NY | $332,430 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2021 |
| Brown University Annual Fund | Providence, RI | $201,500 | General | 2023 |
| American Associates Of The National Theatre Inc | New York, NY | $175,000 | General | 2024 |
| Brooklyn Academy of Music | Brooklyn, NY | $150,000 | general | 2022 |
| American Associates Of The National Theatre Inc | New York, NY | $120,000 | General | 2023 |
| American Associates of the National Theatre Inc | New York, NY | $100,000 | GENERAL | 2022 |
| Brookings Institution | Washington, DC | $100,000 | General | 2024 |
| Brooklyn Academy Of Music | Brooklyn, NY | $60,000 | General | 2023 |
| Brown University Annual Fund | Providence, RI | $50,000 | general | 2022 |
| American Friends Of Eton College | McLean, VA | $50,000 | General | 2023 |
| Brooklyn Academy Of Music | Brooklyn, NY | $50,000 | General | 2024 |
| Brown University Annual Fund | Providence, RI | $50,000 | General | 2024 |
| American Friends Of Eton College | McLean, VA | $50,000 | General | 2024 |
| Mabou Mines | New York, NY | $31,000 | general | 2022 |
| Friends Of Hudson River Park | New York, NY | $30,000 | General | 2023 |
| Whitney Museum Of American Art | New York, NY | $30,000 | General | 2024 |
| Friends Of The High Line | New York, NY | $30,000 | General | 2024 |
| American Friends of Eton College | McLean, VA | $25,000 | general | 2022 |
| Friends of the High Line | New York, NY | $25,000 | general | 2022 |
| University of Virginia (Darden Annual Fund) | Charlottesville, VA | $25,000 | general | 2022 |
| Whitney Museum of American Art | New York, NY | $25,000 | general | 2022 |
| University of Virginia (Darden Annual Fund) | Charlottesville, VA | $25,000 | General | 2023 |
| Whitney Museum Of American Art | New York, NY | $25,000 | General | 2023 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation Of America | New York, NY | $25,000 | General | 2023 |