Jacob & Charlotte Lehrman Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyLanham, Maryland · EIN 52-6035666 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$740K
Organizations funded15
Typical grant$20,000
Total assets$16.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $50,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
60% of grants went outside Maryland.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington | North Bethesda, MD | To support general operations. | $350,000 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | Washington, DC | To support general operations. | $100,000 |
| American Friends of Magen David Adom | New York, NY | To support general operations. | $50,000 |
| American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee Inc | New York, NY | To support general operations. | $50,000 |
| Anti-Defamation League | Washington, DC | To support general operations. | $50,000 |
| American Committee for Weizmann Institute of Science | Chevy Chase, MD | To support empower tomorrow campaign-institute for environmental sustainability (ies) research grants at the weizmann institute of science | $25,000 |
| Edlavitch Jewish Community Center of Washington DC | Washington, DC | To support the jxj year-round film and music festival and theater j youth education. | $20,000 |
| Sixth & I Historic Synagogue | Washington, DC | To support general operations. | $20,000 |
| Avodah the Jewish Services Corp | Washington, DC | To support general operations. | $15,000 |
| The Jewish Social Service Agency | Rockville, MD | To support general operations. | $15,000 |
| Washington Hebrew Congregation | Washington, DC | To support general operations. | $15,000 |
| Charles E Smith Life Communities Inc | Rockville, MD | To support general operations. | $10,000 |
| University of Maryland Hillel | College Park, MD | To support general operations. | $10,000 |
| Jewish Council for the Aging of Greater Washington | Rockville, MD | To support general operations. | $5,000 |
| Weta | Arlington, VA | To support jewish culture and history television programming. | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $740,000 | 15 |
| 2023 | $0 | 0 |
| 2022 | $1,350,500 | 29 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Sep 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202632569349100053
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 52-6035666
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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