Jean S Lancaster 1971 Trust for the Fresh Air Fund Etal
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 51-0142893 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$322K
Organizations funded4
Typical grant$77,372
Total assets$9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $77,242 and $77,372.
From the return
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
75% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Seeing Eye Inc | Morristown, NJ | General operating | $90,137 |
| St Marks Episcopal | New Canaan, CT | General support grant | $77,372 |
| The Fresh Air Fund | New York, NY | General support grant | $77,372 |
| Connecticut Children's Medical Center | Hartford, CT | General operating | $77,242 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $322,123 | 4 |
| 2024 | $303,024 | 4 |
| 2023 | $287,280 | 4 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 11, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631319349104478
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 51-0142893
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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