Lester and Phyllis Epstein Foundation Inc
EIN 821912764 Private Foundation
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2020–2023
$536K
83 grants · $134K avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$4K
typical micro grants · $4K–$6K
grant size
59%
supporter · 26/44 multi-year
repeat
$3.3M
Assets (2023)
44
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(212) 371-7810
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $192K | $3.7M | $92K | 28 |
| 2022 | $174K | $3.3M | $89K | 28 |
| 2023 | $170K | $3.3M | $99K | 27 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 83 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$4K
Median
$4K
Average
$6K
75th Pctl
$6K
Maximum
$50K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (83 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston Land Trust Inc | Kingston, NY | $50,000 | General SupportEnv ConservationHist Pres | 2020 |
| Kingston Land Trust Inc | Kingston, NY | $40,000 | Gen Support Environmental Historic | 2022 |
| Kingston Land Trust Inc | Kingston, NY | $40,000 | General Support Environmental Historic | 2023 |
| Riverkeeper Inc | Ossining, NY | $10,000 | General Support Envir Conservation | 2020 |
| Scenic Hudson Inc | Poughkeepsie, NY | $10,000 | General Support Env Conservation | 2020 |
| Maya Gold Foundation | New Paltz, NY | $10,000 | General Support Community Character | 2020 |
| Land Trust Alliance | Washington, DC | $10,000 | General Support Env Conservation | 2020 |
| Hudson River Watershed Alliance | Delmar, NY | $10,000 | General Support Env Conservation | 2020 |
| Bennington College | Bennington, VT | $10,000 | Restricted to Beyond Plastics Env Conserv | 2020 |
| Asian Counseling and Referral Services | Seattle, WA | $10,000 | General Support Public Health | 2020 |
| Wing Luke Memorial Foundation | Seattle, WA | $10,000 | General Support Fine Dec Arts | 2020 |
| Hudson River Watershed Alliance | Kingston, NY | $10,000 | Gen Support Environmental conservation | 2022 |
| Asian Counseling and Referral Services | Seattle, WA | $10,000 | Gen Support Public Health | 2022 |
| Wing Luke Memorial Foundation | Seattle, WA | $10,000 | Gen Support Fine and Decorative Arts | 2022 |
| Living Traditions Inc | Brooklyn, NY | $10,000 | Performing Arts Restrict to MonasSecret Garden | 2022 |
| Maya Gold Foundation | New Paltz, NY | $10,000 | Gen Support Community Character | 2022 |
| Asian Counseling and Referral Services | Seattle, WA | $10,000 | General Support Public Health | 2023 |
| Wing Luke Museum | Seattle, WA | $10,000 | Genereal Support Fine and Decorative Arts | 2023 |
| Hudson River Watershed Alliance | Kingston, NY | $10,000 | General Support Environmental Conservation | 2023 |
| Maya Gold Foundation | New Paltz, NY | $10,000 | General Support Community Character | 2023 |
| Living Traditions Inc | Brooklyn, NY | $6,000 | Performing Arts restricted to Monas Project | 2023 |
| Friends of Historic Kingston | Kingston, NY | $5,000 | General Support Historic Preservation | 2020 |
| Greenwich Village Society for Historic Pres | New York, NY | $5,000 | General Support Historic Preservation | 2020 |
| YMCA of Kingston and Ulster County | Kingston, NY | $5,000 | Restricted to Farm ProjectPublic Health | 2020 |
| Reher Center for Immigrant Culture | Kingston, NY | $5,000 | Gen Support Historic Preservation | 2022 |
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