Public Charity

LAKE PLACID EDUCATION FOUNDATION

LAKE PLACID EDUCATION FOUNDATION is a private foundation categorized as Public Charity based in LAKE PLACID, NY. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports expenses of $388K, total assets of $8.4M. Imperigo tracks 62 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $1.0M.

EIN: 510243919 LAKE PLACID, NY Latest filing: 2025
Total Expenses$388K
Total Assets$8.4M
Grants Given62
Grant Total$1.0M
Filing Years2021–2025

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.

Where $100 goes at Lake Placid Education Foundation

How Lake Placid Education Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 5 years.

$91 Programs the work itself
$9 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $91 for programs

$49
Arts and other cultural organizations are aided for educational activities especially those linked with educational institutions and those that relate to general public education
53% of program spending
$23
Grants are made to schools, both public and private, for many different purposes, including scholarships, equipment, operating expenses or other special needs
26% of program spending
$19
Libraries are supported through grants for collection additions, special studies, staff training, operations, equipment, etc
21% of program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Before you apply to Lake Placid Education Foundation

Rarely funds new orgs 5% of recent recipients were first-time grantees (2022–2024).

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Sample Grants Given

LAKE PLACID, NY · 2024
FOR EDUCATION PROGRAMMING AND ARTS OUTREACH
$50,000
LAKE PLACID CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
LAKE PLACID, NY · 2024
FOR THE 2025 LAKE PLACID EDUCATION FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS
$20,000
LAKE PLACID, NY · 2024
FOR THE COMMUNITY TUITION ASSISTANCE FUND
$20,000
LAKE PLACID, NY · 2024
FOR TECHNOLOGY AND EDUCATION
$20,000
LAKE PLACID, NY · 2024
FOR THE FESTIVAL 24 APPLICATION
$20,000

Showing up to 5 of 62 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

SECRETARY Adele Connors
VICE PRESIDENT Catherine Johnston
DIRECTOR Greg Peacock
DIRECTOR Hilary Mcdonald
DIRECTOR John Mcmillin Iii
PRESIDENT John Rosenthal

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Education
$850,534 48 grants
General Support
$61,000 5 grants
Youth Development
$52,000 5 grants
Arts & Culture
$14,100 2 grants
Unspecified
$37,500 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 — $388K $8.4M
2024 — $347K $7.8M
2023 — $451K $7.3M
2022 $250 $315K $6.9M
2021 — $297K $8.6M

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in NY.

NY

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