EIN 13-4014022

The Frederick P Lenz Foundation for American Buddhism

Name: The Frederick P Lenz Foundation for American Buddhism financials for 2023
Creator: Cause IQ
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/

IRS 501(c) type

501(c)(3)

Num. employees

City

Los Angeles

State

California

Year formed

1998

Most recent tax filings

2023-12-01

NTEE code, primary

T20: Private Foundations

Description

The Frederick P Lenz Foundation for American Buddhism is a private foundation located in Los Angeles, CA. It's purpose is to sell instructional books, audio, and video as an aid to assist individuals to embrace and practice the principles of Buddhism. Last year it made 20 grants, with Naropa being one of its grantees.

Total revenues

$995,022

2023

Total expenses

$818,597

2023

Total assets

$11,729,247

2023

Num. employees

2023

Program areas at The Frederick P Lenz Foundation for American Buddhism

The selling of instructional books, audio, and video serves as an aid to assist individuals to embrace and practice The principles of zen Buddhism, yoga, meditation, and other related buddhist practices.

Grants made by The Frederick P Lenz Foundation for American Buddhism

Grantee	Grant description	Grant year	Amount
Naropa University	Unrestricted	2023-12	$41,833
Lineage Project	Unrestricted	2023-12	$20,000
Inward Bound Mindfulness Education (IBME)	Unrestricted	2023-12	$20,000
...and 20 more grants made totalling $272,833

Personnel at The Frederick P Lenz Foundation for American Buddhism

Name	Title	Compensation	Date of data
Lisa Lewinson	Chief Executive Officer	$98,706	2024-07-26
Julie Steinberg	Director of Administration		2022-01-29

Financials for The Frederick P Lenz Foundation for American Buddhism

Revenues	FYE 12/2023	FYE 12/2022	% Change
Total grants, contributions, etc.	$434,431	$131,422	230.6%
Investment income and dividends	$421,152	$206,021	104.4%
Net rental income	$0	$0	-
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets	$137,043	$41,198	232.6%
Gross sales of inventory	$0	$0	-
Miscellaneous revenues	$2,396	$1,930	24.1%
Total revenues	$995,022	$380,571	161.5%

Form 990s for The Frederick P Lenz Foundation for American Buddhism

Fiscal year ending	Date received by IRS	Form	PDF link
2023-12	2024-07-26	990PF	View PDF
2022-12	2023-08-23	990PF	View PDF
2021-12	2022-11-08	990PF	View PDF
2020-12	2021-06-23	990PF	View PDF
2019-12	2021-06-09	990PF	View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

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Data update history

September 23, 2024

Posted financials

Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2023

December 31, 2023

Received grants

Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Pema Chodron Foundation

September 27, 2023

Posted financials

Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022

July 28, 2023

Posted financials

Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021

May 21, 2023

Received grants

Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $15,000 from Fetzer Institute

Nonprofit Types

Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities

Issues

Religion

Characteristics

ReligiousBuddhistProvides grantsState / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations

General information

Address: 11100 Santa Monica Blvd 600; Los Angeles, CA 90025
Metro area: Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
County: Los Angeles County, CA
Website URL: fredericklenzfoundation.org/
Phone: (310) 201-6577

IRS details

EIN: 13-4014022
Fiscal year end: December
Taxreturn type: Form 990-PF
Year formed: 1998
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

California AB-488 details

AB 488 status: May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status: Current
FTB status revoked: Not revoked
AG Registration Number: 116072
FTB Entity ID: 2357199
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date: 2024-11-06

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The Frederick P Lenz Foundation for American Buddhism

Program areas at The Frederick P Lenz Foundation for American Buddhism

Grants made by The Frederick P Lenz Foundation for American Buddhism

Personnel at The Frederick P Lenz Foundation for American Buddhism

Financials for The Frederick P Lenz Foundation for American Buddhism

Form 990s for The Frederick P Lenz Foundation for American Buddhism

Organizations like The Frederick P Lenz Foundation for American Buddhism

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