The Ralph Lauren Corporate Foundation
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 52-2316766 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$3.8M
Organizations funded39
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$36M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $12,000 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
46% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | New York, NY | Charity | $1,500,000 |
| University of Southern California | Los Angeles, CA | Charity | $1,000,000 |
| The Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center | Washington, DC | Charity | $263,741 |
| Digdeep Right to Water Project | Los Angeles, CA | Charity | $100,000 |
| Hetrick-Martin Institute | New York, NY | Charity | $75,000 |
| Yourcause | Plano, TX | Charity | $63,012 |
| Soil Health Institute | Morrisville, NC | Charity | $59,325 |
| American Red Cross | New York, NY | Charity | $50,000 |
| Avera Mckennan Hospital | Sioux Falls, SD | Charity | $50,000 |
| Moses H Cone Memorial Hospital | Greensboro, NC | Charity | $50,000 |
| Los Angeles Regional Food Pantry | Los Angeles, CA | Charity | $50,000 |
| United Negro College Fund - Uncf | Washington, DC | Charity | $48,800 |
| Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship | New York, NY | Charity | $44,000 |
| Breast Cancer Research Foundataion | New York, NY | Charity | $35,000 |
| Boston Medical Center | Boston, MA | Charity | $25,000 |
| Elton John AIDS Foundation | New York, NY | Charity | $25,000 |
| Friends of Hudson River Park Inc | New York, NY | Charity | $25,000 |
| Leukemia and Lymphoma Society | New York, NY | Charity | $25,000 |
| Michael J Fox Foundation | Hagerstown, MD | Charity | $25,000 |
| Mlk Health & Wellness Community Development Corporation | Los Angeles, CA | Charity | $25,000 |
| University of Chicago Cancer Research Foundation | Chicago, IL | Charity | $25,000 |
| Foundation for AIDS Research | New York, NY | Charity | $25,000 |
| American Cancer Society | Atlanta, GA | Charity | $20,000 |
| City Parks Foundation | New York, NY | Charity | $20,000 |
| Community Food Bank of New Jersey | Hillside, NJ | Charity | $20,000 |
| Free Arts Abused Children NYC | New York, NY | Charity | $15,000 |
| Gay Men's Health Crisis | New York, NY | Charity | $15,000 |
| NY Common Pantry | New York, NY | Charity | $15,000 |
| Project Sunshine | New York, NY | Charity | $15,000 |
| AIDS Walk NYC | New York, NY | Charity | $12,000 |
| Johns Hopkins Center for American Indian Health | Duluth, MN | Charity | $10,444 |
| God's Love We Deliver | Brooklyn, NY | Charity | $10,000 |
| Hackensack Riverkeeper Inc | Hackensack, NJ | Charity | $10,000 |
| Nutley Family Services | Nutley, NJ | Charity | $10,000 |
| Only Make Believe | New York, NY | Charity | $10,000 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House of New York Inc | New York, NY | Charity | $10,000 |
| The Ellen Hermanson Foundation | East Hampton, NY | Charity | $10,000 |
| Citizens Committee for NYC | New York, NY | Charity | $7,500 |
| Dream Yard Project | Bronx, NY | Charity | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,803,822 | 39 |
| 2023 | $4,604,043 | 42 |
| 2022 | $8,439,525 | 45 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Dec 15, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523499349100462
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 52-2316766
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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