Eric and Simone Lang Foundation
Invitation OnlyPennington, New Jersey · EIN 30-6601935 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $15,000 and $25,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
99% of grants went outside New Jersey.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mainehealth | Portland, ME | Unrestricted general | $90,000 |
| California Jazz Conservatory | Berkeley, CA | Unrestricted general | $67,000 |
| Camden Area District Nursing Association | Camden, ME | Unrestricted general | $50,000 |
| Farnsworth Art Museum | Rockland, ME | Unrestricted general | $50,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders USA | New York, NY | Unrestricted general | $50,000 |
| North Country School | Lake Placid, NY | Unrestricted general | $50,000 |
| Owl's Head Transportation Museum | Owls Head, ME | Unrestricted general | $50,000 |
| Center for Volunteer & Nonprofit Leaders | San Rafael, CA | Unrestricted general | $50,000 |
| Redwood Empire Food Bank | Santa Rosa, CA | Unrestricted general | $50,000 |
| Santa Rosa Junior College Foundation | Santa Rosa, CA | Unrestricted general | $50,000 |
| Area Interfaith Outreach | Rockland, ME | Unrestricted general | $45,000 |
| International Rescue Committee (Irc) | New York, NY | Unrestricted general | $35,000 |
| Urban Resource Institute | New York, NY | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | New York, NY | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America | New York, NY | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| American Jewish Joint Distribution Cmte | New York, NY | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Vera Inst of Justice Inc | Brooklyn, NY | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | New York, NY | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Covenant House | New York, NY | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Safe Horizon | New York, NY | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| New Museum of Contemporary Art | New York, NY | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| The Coalition for the Homeless | New York, NY | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Women in Need | New York, NY | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Sanctuary for Families | New York, NY | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Robin Hood Foundation | New York, NY | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Animal Care Centers NYC | New York, NY | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Jazz at Lincoln Center | New York, NY | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| The Legal Aid Society | New York, NY | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Hias | Silver Spring, MD | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| American Jewish World Service | New York, NY | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Best Friends Animal Society | Kanab, UT | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Semper Fi & America's Fund | Quantico, VA | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Innocence Project Inc | New York, NY | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Feeding America | Chicago, IL | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Center for Disaster Philanthropy | Washington, DC | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Crisis Text Line Inc | New York, NY | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Public Broadcasting Service | Arlington, VA | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| No Kid Hungry by Share Our Strength | Washington, DC | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| American Indian College Fund | Denver, CO | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| First Nations Development Institute | Longmont, CO | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Water Mission | North Charleston, SC | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| The Carter Center | Atlanta, GA | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Equal Justice Initiative | Montgomery, AL | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Convoy of Hope | Springfield, MO | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Kiva Microfunds | San Francisco, CA | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| National Domestic Violence Hotline | Austin, TX | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Global Fund for Women | San Francisco, CA | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Alliance for Climate Protection | Washington, DC | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Animal Legal Defense Fund | Washington, DC | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| San Francisco Jazz | San Francisco, CA | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Playworks Education | Oakland, CA | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Direct Relief | Santa Barbara, CA | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| International Medical Corps | Los Angeles, CA | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Advocates for Children of New York | New York, NY | Unrestricted general | $15,000 |
| The Blue Card | New York, NY | Unrestricted general | $15,000 |
| Juilliard School | New York, NY | Unrestricted general | $15,000 |
| Riverkeeper | Ossining, NY | Unrestricted general | $15,000 |
| Equality Now | New York, NY | Unrestricted general | $15,000 |
| Culinary Careers Program (Ccap) | New York, NY | Unrestricted general | $15,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 104 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,217,000 | 104 |
| 2024 | $573,000 | 15 |
| 2023 | $135,100 | 15 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 8, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611289349102661
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 30-6601935
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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