Philip Lehman Foundation Inc
Philip Lehman Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Arts and culture, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $89K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $13K. Net investment income was $21K.
Philip Lehman Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Philip Lehman Foundation Inc gave $13K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $12,500
- +56.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $12,500
- +212.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $12,500
- Total assets
- $89,013
- +8.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Philip Lehman Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Schwarzman Animal Medical Center ($13K).
Grant Size Distribution
9 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 9 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Philip Lehman Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 92% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 144% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2021) to $13K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $13K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Schwarzman Animal Medical Center New York, NY | General Tax Exempt Purposes | $12,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $89,013 | $21,441 | $14,510 | $12,500 | 1 | $12,925 | $20,558 | $9,006 |
| 2024 | $82,082 | $14,204 | $9,025 | $8,000 | 2 | $8,175 | $13,634 | $8,062 |
| 2023 | $76,903 | $-522 | $10,384 | $9,000 | 2 | $9,175 | $1,063 | $6,931 |
| 2022 | $87,809 | $6,047 | $7,375 | $6,500 | 2 | $6,585 | $5,087 | $7,077 |
| 2021 | $89,237 | $9,039 | $7,097 | $6,100 | 2 | $6,235 | $8,036 | $8,276 |
| 2020 | $87,195 | $10,939 | $7,010 | $6,200 | 2 | — | $10,191 | $6,377 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Philip Lehman Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $9K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Philip Lehman Foundation Inc is led by Philip H. Isles, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Philip H. Isles
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Adam Isles
Treasurer
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Philip Lehman Foundation Inc
How much does Philip Lehman Foundation Inc give each year?
Philip Lehman Foundation Inc gave $13K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $8K across 2 grants.
How large is Philip Lehman Foundation Inc?
Philip Lehman Foundation Inc reported $89K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $13K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $9K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Philip Lehman Foundation Inc?
Philip Lehman Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Arts and culture, based in New York, NY. It holds $89K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Philip Lehman Foundation Inc operate?
Philip Lehman Foundation Inc has awarded grants in New York.
What is Philip Lehman Foundation Inc's EIN?
Philip Lehman Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-6094017. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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