Lanceleaf Foundation

EIN 93-1572881 · NC · NTEE T20

Invitation only Typical grant ~$209.4K Funds in MT, GA, NC
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Lanceleaf Foundation based in NC paid 3 grants totaling $523.2K to 3 organizations across 3 states. Individual grants ranged from $100K to $213.7K, with a median of $209.4K. Its largest recipients included MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY, UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, and AFRICAN PEOPLE & WILDLIFE FUND INC. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$1,189,766
Giving (latest yr)
$523,177
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
3
Median grant
$209.4K
Recipients
3
States reached
3
Officers/trustees
2
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Montana State University$213,738
  • University of Georgia Research Foundation$209,439
  • African People & Wildlife Fund Inc$100,000

Where grants went

  • Montana$213,738 · 1 grant
  • Georgia$209,439 · 1 grant
  • North Carolina$100,000 · 1 grant

Grants Paid (3)

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT
Research
$213,738
University of Georgia Research Foundation
Athens, GA
Research
$209,439
African People & Wildlife Fund Inc
Charlotte, NC
General Operating Grant
$100,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Lanceleaf Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

In its most recent filing, Lanceleaf Foundation reported 3 itemized grants totaling $523.2K. Individual grants ranged from $100K to $213.7K (median $209.4K).

Recent recipients include MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY, UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, AFRICAN PEOPLE & WILDLIFE FUND INC. The full grant list is on this page.

Lanceleaf Foundation is a private foundation based in North Carolina, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

Lanceleaf Foundation gives by invitation only, so there is no open application. Officer and address details from its 990-PF are the best starting point for an introduction.

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