EIN 13-3911396

Les Paul Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1
Year formed
1997
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Les Paul Foundation grants money to organizations that promote Les Paul's legacy as a musician and inventor. Last year, they granted money to 34 different organizations. Some of their grantees include Discovery World. The foundation is a private nonprofit located in Syosset, NY.
Total revenues
$1,448,188
2022
Total expenses
$2,045,168
2022
Total assets
$38,433,899
2022
Num. employees
1
2022

Program areas at Les Paul Foundation

Interest and dividends
Realized gains

Grants made by Les Paul Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Discovery WorldStem Programs and Exhibits$75,000
Little Kids RockMusic Education in Schools$50,000
Notes for NotesFund Recording Studios in Boys and Girls Clubs$35,000
...and 57 more grants made totalling $469,650

Who funds Les Paul Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Leroy Neiman and Janet Byrne Neiman FoundationPainting- Les Paul$65,000
Leroy Neiman and Janet Byrne Neiman Foundation2 Drawings- Les Paul$11,000
Leroy Neiman and Janet Byrne Neiman FoundationDrawing- Les Paul at Iridium$8,000

Personnel at Les Paul Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Michael BraunsteinExecutive Director$378,384

Financials for Les Paul Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$85,770
Investment income and dividends$1,011,012
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$322,995
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$28,411
Total revenues$1,448,188

Form 990s for Les Paul Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-15990PFView PDF
2021-122022-11-15990PFView PDF
2020-122021-11-15990PFView PDF
2019-122021-06-14990PFView PDF
2018-122020-08-29990PRView PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
December 26, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
December 24, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
September 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $65,000 from Leroy Neiman and Janet Byrne Neiman Foundation
July 29, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
June 21, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedTax deductible donations
General information
Address
485 Underhill Blvd 108
Syosset, NY 11791
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
Website URL
les-paul.com/ 
Phone
(212) 687-2929
IRS details
EIN
13-3911396
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
1997
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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