Frederick P Lenz Foundation for American Buddhism

Frederick P Lenz Foundation for American Buddhism is a private foundation based in Los Angeles, California with $13.6M in assets. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$13.6Mtotal assets
1998IRS ruling year

Grants Frederick P Lenz Foundation for American Buddhism has awarded

31 grantees · $339K total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • Naropa University $42K
  • Lineage Project Inc $20K
  • Inward Bound Mindfulness Education Inc $20K
  • Braided Wisdom Inc $18K
  • Zen Center North Shore Inc $16K
  • Life Transition Meditation Center $15K
  • Veterans Path Inc $15K
  • Bodhi Youth Of America (bya) Inc $14K
  • Mission Be Inc $14K
  • Lion's Roar Foundation $14K
  • Pacific Zen Institute $14K
  • Boundless Freedom Project $13K
  • Drala Mountain Center $10K
  • New York Zen Center For Contemplative Care Inc $10K
  • Northern Colorado Foundation Inc $10K
  • Rubin Museum Of Art $10K
  • Rocky Mountain Ecodharma Retreat Center $10K
  • Rector & Visitors Of The University Of Virginia $10K
  • Berkeley Zen Center $9K
  • Teleosis Foundation Dba Shining Bright Lotus Meditation Society $8K
  • Zen Peacemakers Inc $8K
  • The Treasury Of Lives Inc $8K
  • The Friends Of The Western Buddhist Order Nyc Inc $6K
  • Impact Theatre Inc $6K
  • Long Beach Meditation $5K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

  • FY2017$314K
  • FY2018$333K
  • FY2019$363K
  • FY2020$195K
  • FY2021$395K
  • FY2022$304K
  • FY2023$339K

About Frederick P Lenz Foundation for American Buddhism

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • HeadquartersLos Angeles, California
  • EIN134014022
  • IRS ruling1998

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

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Frequently asked questions

What is Frederick P Lenz Foundation for American Buddhism?

Frederick P Lenz Foundation for American Buddhism is a private foundation based in Los Angeles, California with $13.6M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What is the EIN of Frederick P Lenz Foundation for American Buddhism?

Frederick P Lenz Foundation for American Buddhism's EIN is 134014022. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Frederick P Lenz Foundation for American Buddhism?

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Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.