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Lake Placid Education Foundation

Grantmaking foundation in Lake Placid, New York · EIN 51-0243919

Total giving
$360KTax year 2025
Total assets
$8.4MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

GRANTS ARE MADE TO SCHOOLS, BOTH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE, FOR MANY DIFFERENT PURPOSES, INCLUDING SCHOLARSHIPS, EQUIPMENT, OPERATING EXPENSES OR OTHER SPECIAL NEEDS.LIBRARIES ARE SUPPORTED THROUGH GRANTS FOR COLLECTION ADDITIONS, SPECIAL STUDIES, STAFF TRAINING, OPERATIONS, EQUIPMENT, ETC.ARTS AND OTHER CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS ARE AIDED FOR EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES ESPECIALLY THOSE LINKED WITH EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND THOSE THAT RELATE TO GENERAL PUBLIC EDUCATION.RESTORATIONS PROGRAMS TO PROVIDE EDUCATORS AND LIBRARIANS WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO "RENEW" THEMSELVES THROUGH QUIET STUDY AND RELAXATION AWAY FROM THE PRESSURE OF THEIR USUAL WORK ENVIRONMENT.SEEDSOWING THE STUDY OF NEW IDEAS IN THE AREAS OF EDUCATION AND LIBRARY SCIENCE, HELPING ORGANIZATIONS START NEW PROJECTS AND ASSISTING INNOVATION IN A VARIETY OF WAYS.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$200K2020
$270K2021
$280K2022
$420K2023
$320K2024
$360K2025

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
Lake Placid Center for the Arts$50K2024
Lake Placid Central School District$20K2024
Lake Placid Public Library$20K2024
Lake Placid Sinfonietta Inc$20K2024
North Country Schoolcamp Treetops$20K2024

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.

Website: lakefoundation.org

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.