Meltzer Lippe Foundation
Historical FunderMineola, New York · EIN 20-3985465 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $6,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | Lewis S Meltzer |
|---|---|
| Address | 190 Willis Avenue, Mineola NY 11501 |
| Phone | 5167470300 |
| lmeltzer@meltzerlippe.com | |
| Form and materials | NA |
| Deadlines | NA |
| Restrictions | All applicant decisions are made on a case by case basis |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
33% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Friends of Sderot | Passaic, NJ | Jewish Fund | $6,100 |
| Father Fred Foundation | Traverse City, MI | Health | $6,000 |
| American Friends of Migdal Ohr | New York, NY | children aide | $3,600 |
| Northwell Health Foundation | New Hyde Park, NY | Jewish Education | $3,000 |
| National Dance Institute | New York, NY | education | $2,500 |
| Family Residence Essential Services | New York, NY | Disability Aid | $2,500 |
The return also lists 3 grants to individuals ($40,600). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $64,300 | 9 |
| 2024 | $71,000 | 12 |
| 2023 | $63,490 | 18 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611339349102196
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-3985465
- Profile updated Nov 9, 2026
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