Program areas at LQ Foundation
Global optimism - funded by bezos earth fund, global optimism aims to deliver the maximum impact of the philanthropic activities already underway and emerging of the bezos earth fund in support of (i) increased confidence in the legitimacy of climate pledges, (ii) the raising of ambition to secure a 1.5-degree trajectory for the world and (iii) improved context for cop 28. This involves working closely with the uk government cop 28 team, the united arab emirates government cop 28 team and the climate champions team to ensure close collaboration and maximum shared impact of partnership.
Right to pee campaign - a campaign to highlight the lack of clean and safe public toilets for women in mumbai, india. A community led campaign which has resulted in a much deeper and sustainable impact to ensure that the people across genders in marginalised communities have access to free, clean, safe public/community toilets in mumbai. Stakeholders of the programme include people from communities, municipal authorities, architects and urban planners and organisations which work on the ground around the issues of gender and sanitation.
Outrage + optimism podcast - a weekly podcast which engages the public by exploring the stories behind the headlines on climate change, talking to the change-makers turning challenges into opportunities. With content including the latest news from science, business, finance, politics and culture, the podcast is for everyone looking to expand their understanding of the climate crisis, leaving them feeling informed, energised and inspired to take action.
Count us in and other programs - a global movement of people and organizations taking practical climate action. Our aim is to raise awareness and encourage public engagement in climate action and sustainability. We do this by working through organizations to target individuals in their existing networks and communities. Consulting revenue is an important aspect of the continuation of this program.
Grants made by LQ Foundation
Who funds LQ Foundation
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at LQ Foundation
Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
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Jodi Kamming | Chief Financial Officer | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
Lindsay Levin | President | $0 | 2023-11-13 |
Darya Shaikh | Partner | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
Giles Goodhead | President | $0 | 2019-01-28 |
Financials for LQ Foundation
Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
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Total grants, contributions, etc. | $450,573 | $190,849 | 136.1% |
Program services | $393,967 | $180,000 | 118.9% |
Investment income and dividends | $0 | $0 | - |
Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
Total revenues | $844,540 | $370,849 | 127.7% |
Organizations like LQ Foundation
Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
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The Brighton Jones Richer Life Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Seattle, WA | $2,926,870 |
Zindagi Trust | 501(c)(3) | Orlando, FL | $313,161 |
Se Asia Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Edmonds, WA | $1,275,802 |
KPSNA Charitable Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Waxhaw, NC | $505,739 |
Savusavu Community Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Villa Park, CA | $1,642,214 |
American Friends of Brikat Efraim | 501(c)(3) | Flushing, NY | $477,422 |
Friends of Sir Mortimer B Davis Jewish General Hospital | 501(c)(3) | Canada, | $235,225 |
Anna Astvatsaturian Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Westbrook, ME | $221,483 |
Kanpe Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Burlington, VT | $757,742 |
Koins for Kenya | 501(c)(3) | Kaysville, UT | $409,592 |
Data update history
December 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 24, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
December 23, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
December 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $75,000 from Tides Foundation November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsInternational-focused organizationsCharities
Issues
Foreign affairsInternational development
Characteristics
Political advocacyProvides grantsOperates internationallyTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 208-10 Cross Island Pkwy 107
- Bayside, NY 11360
- Metro area
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
- Website URL
- leadersquest.org/our-foundation/Â
- Phone
- (646) 630-7336
IRS details
- EIN
- 26-1964339
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2008
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- Q30: International Development, Relief Services
- NAICS code, primary
- 813211: Grantmaking Foundations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
California AB-488 details
- AB 488 status
- May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
- Charity Registration status
- Current - In Process
- FTB status revoked
- Not revoked
- AG Registration Number
- CT0145818
- FTB Entity ID
- 3087689
- AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
- 2024-12-31
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