Lukaj Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyStamford, Connecticut · EIN 22-3771413 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$440K
Organizations funded28
Typical grant$6,000
Total assets$7.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $6,000.
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
50% of grants went outside Connecticut.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rit-Kosova Auk | Stamford, CT | Support scholarsip programs | $110,860 |
| Alzheimers Disease | Stampford, CT | Provide research to privide for cure | $84,000 |
| Albianian American Humanitarian Fun | Yorktown Heights, NY | Matching scolarship funds | $45,000 |
| Mill River Park | Stamford, CT | Supporting world class parks | $33,500 |
| Gjergi Kastriotti Scholatship Fund | Stamford, CT | Support educational programs | $32,500 |
| YMCA of Greenwich | Greenwich, CT | Provide program services | $24,000 |
| Greenwich United Way | Grenwich, CT | Provide program services | $6,125 |
| A Better Chance | New York, NY | Enabling underprivileged children | $6,000 |
| Abilis Inc | Greenwich, CT | Program svc for adults & children | $6,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Greenwich | Greenwich, CT | Provide scholarships of students | $6,000 |
| Catie's Closet | East Long Meadow, MA | Support programs to donate clothing | $6,000 |
| Gig's Playhouse | Rochester, NY | Scholarships for theatre students | $6,000 |
| Harlem Lacrosse | New York, NY | Supports education trainning | $6,000 |
| Partners for Childrens | Austin, TX | Supports children & families | $6,000 |
| Stamford Police Foundation | Stamford, CT | Support programs for drug abuses | $6,000 |
| The Crohns & Colitis Foundation | Birmingham, AL | Research for diseases | $6,000 |
| The Human Society | Gathersburg, MD | Helping animals in hurricane times | $6,000 |
| Wounded Warriors Project | Topeka, KS | Provide scholoarships for wounded ve | $6,000 |
| Young Life-Highland Park Capernum | Stamford, CT | Support programs for adults and chil | $6,000 |
| Albian American Nation | Stamford, CT | Donations to mosqe | $5,000 |
| Brazil Foundation | New York, NY | Supports educational programs | $5,000 |
| Hitchcock Foundation | Lebanon, NH | Supporting research & educational pr | $5,000 |
| YMCA of Greenwich | Greenwich, CT | Program services | $5,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Redding | Redding, CT | Supports programs for students | $3,000 |
| Breakthrough T Id | New York, NY | Supports programs for diabetes | $3,000 |
| Hawai Community Foudation | Kahului, HI | Support comminity programs | $3,000 |
| Scounting America | Milford, CT | Provide scholarships for education | $3,000 |
| St Nicholas Albania Orthodox Church | Jamaica, NY | Provide scholarships for religious s | $250 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $440,235 | 28 |
| 2023 | $400,000 | 36 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 2, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202512759349101006
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 22-3771413
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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