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Nonprofit · EIN 34-1744726

LERNER FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · RICHMOND HTS, OH 44143

Financials

$1.7M$1.8M2023$142K$1.4M2024$1.1M$1.4M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LERNER FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-PF$1,097,098$1,384,927-$287,829$1,038,412$0$1,038,412
December 31, 2024990-PF$142,410$1,394,070-$1,251,660$2,221,492$0$2,221,492
December 31, 2023990-PF$1,733,319$1,840,137-$106,818$3,028,691$0$3,028,691
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,036,400
Dividends
$2,117
Interest
$10
Net gain from sales of assets
$58,571

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,374,760
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$1,384,927
Excise tax on investment income
$844

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,221,492
Total assets, end of year
$1,038,412
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,038,412
Fair market value of assets
$1,038,412
Qualifying distributions
$1,384,927
Net investment income
$60,698

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NORMA LERNER
26380 CURTISS WRIGHT PKWY, RICHMOND HEIGHTS, OH 44113
PRESIDENT/TREASURER0$0
RANDOLPH LERNER
26380 CURTISS WRIGHT PKWY, RICHMOND HEIGHTS, OH 44113
VICE PRESIDENT0$0
NANCY LERNER
26380 CURTISS WRIGHT PKWY, RICHMOND HEIGHTS, OH 44113
VICE PRESIDENT0$0
DANIEL PEARSON
1114 Avenue of the Americas, 17th Floor, New York, NY 10036
Secretary0$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NORMA LERNER
26380 CURTISS WRIGHT PKWY, RICHMOND HEIGHTS, OH 44113
PRESIDENT/TREASURER0$0
RANDOLPH LERNER
26380 CURTISS WRIGHT PKWY, RICHMOND HEIGHTS, OH 44113
VICE PRESIDENT0$0
NANCY LERNER
26380 CURTISS WRIGHT PKWY, RICHMOND HEIGHTS, OH 44113
VICE PRESIDENT0$0
DANIEL PEARSON
1114 Avenue of the Americas, 17th Floor, New York, NY 10036
Secretary0$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NORMA LERNER
26380 CURTISS WRIGHT PKWY, RICHMOND HEIGHTS, OH 44113
PRESIDENT/TREASURER0$0
RANDOLPH LERNER
26380 CURTISS WRIGHT PKWY, RICHMOND HEIGHTS, OH 44113
VICE PRESIDENT0$0
NANCY LERNER
26380 CURTISS WRIGHT PKWY, RICHMOND HEIGHTS, OH 44113
VICE PRESIDENT0$0
DOUGLAS C JACOBS
26380 CURTISS WRIGHT PKWY, RICHMOND HEIGHTS, OH 44113
Secretary0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
26380 CURTISS WRIGHT PKWY STE 305, RICHMOND HTS, OH 44143-1442
In care of
% JIM HOELTING
Signed the 990-PF
NORMA LERNER, PRESIDENT/TREASURER
Phone
(440) 891-5022
Return prepared by
ERNST & YOUNG US LLP

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-PF on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
34-1744726
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
1993
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,038,412
Income (IRS master file)
$2,722,526

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2025$1,097,098$1,384,927$1,038,412IRS
990-PFDecember 2024$142,410$1,394,070$2,221,492IRS
990-PFDecember 2023$1,733,319$1,840,137$3,028,691IRS
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 34-1744726).

Questions about LERNER FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of LERNER FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LERNER FOUNDATION is 34-1744726.
Is LERNER FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
Are donations to LERNER FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does LERNER FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of LERNER FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LERNER FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of LERNER FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does LERNER FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,097,098, expenses of $1,384,927 and total assets of $1,038,412 at year end.

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