Private foundation · EIN 58-1368915 · Minneapolis, Minnesota · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Lipscomb Family Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if your work fits its grantee list. The foundation accepts applications (The submission deadlines for 2024 were February 1st AND September 3rd) and its median grant is $10K.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 49 grants paid, $772K total, median $10K. Stated restrictions: Geographic focus: Midlands of south carolina mission: The positive development of youth

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
49
$772K
Median grant
$10K
Stays in MN
—
of grants
Deadline
See below
The submission deadlines for 2024 were F
Assets
$14M

How to apply

Application form should be filled out: Includes name of organization, project name, address, contact, telephone number, information about project and organization. Abstract is required. Board of director list, chart of organizational structure and copy of irs determination letter. Contact: Margaret Foster, 5108 W 74th Street Box 390024, Minneapolis, Mn, 8037654567 Deadlines: The submission deadlines for 2024 were February 1st AND September 3rd Restrictions: Geographic focus: Midlands of south carolina mission: The positive development of youth

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

49 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Community Fndtn of Western NcAsheville, NCOperating Support$203K
Bounty & SoulBlack Mountain, NCOperating Support$30K
Educational Advisory FoundationAtlanta, GAOperating Support$25K
Homeless No MoreColumbia, SCOperating Support$25K
Young LifeColumbia, SCOperating Support$20K
SistercareCayce, SCOperating Support$18K
USC Educational FoundationColumbia, SCOperating Support$18K
Sc First Steps to School ReadinessColumbia, SCOperating Support$16K
Camp Happy DaysCharleston, SCOperating Support$15K
Columbia Museum of ArtColumbia, SCOperating Support$15K
Communities in Schools of ScCharleston, SCOperating Support$15K
Ezekiel MinistriesColumbia, SCOperating Support$15K
The Therapy PlaceColumbia, SCOperating Support$15K
Fostering Great IdeasGreenville, SCOperating Support$14K
ThornwellClinton, SCOperating Support$14K
Black Mountain Counseling CenterBlack Mountain, NCOperating Support$13K
Sc Governor's School for the Arts FdnGreenville, SCOperating Support$13K
Junior AchievementColorado Springs, COOperating Support$13K
Koinonia of ColumbiaColumbia, SCOperating Support$13K
Boys and Girls Clubs of the MidlandsColumbia, SCOperating Support$12K
Childen's Trust of South CarolinaColumbia, SCOperating Support$12K
Legacies BuiltColumbia, SCOperating Support$12K
Mirci-Mental Illness Recovery Center IncColumbia, SCOperating Support$12K
South Carolina PhilharmonicColumbia, SCOperating Support$12K
Boy Scouts Indian Waters CouncilColumbia, SCOperating Support$10K
Camp Cole FoundationColumbia, SCOperating Support$10K
Charleston Collegiate SchoolJohns Island, SCOperating Support$10K
Children's Attention HomeRock Hill, SCOperating Support$10K
Dyslexia Resource CenterBaton Rouge, LAOperating Support$10K
East Cooper Community OutreachMount Pleasant, SCOperating Support$10K
Etv Endowment of ScSpartanburg, SCOperating Support$10K
Homeless Period ProjectGreenville, SCOperating Support$10K
Palmetto Place Children's ShelterColumbia, SCOperating Support$10K
Palmetto ProjectNorth Charleston, SCOperating Support$10K
Power in ChangingColumbia, SCOperating Support$10K
Prisma Midlands Health FoundationColumbia, SCOperating Support$10K
Sight Savers AmericaPelham, ALOperating Support$10K
It-OlogyColumbia, SCOperating Support$9,000
Nurturing CenterColumbia, SCOperating Support$8,000
Boys FarmNewberry, SCOperating Support$7,500
Camp Discovery at His AcresBlythewood, SCOperating Support$7,500
Black Mtswannanoa Center for the ArtsBlack Mountain, NCOperating Support$7,000
Act Up DramaCamden, SCOperating Support$6,300
Asheville GreenworksAsheville, NCOperating Support$5,000
Carolina Therapeutic RidingColumbia, SCOperating Support$5,000
Dream Catchers FoundationColumbia, SCOperating Support$5,000
Re-Source Solutions FoundationColumbia, SCOperating Support$5,000
Earn the RightColumbia, SCOperating Support$4,000
Rose Leaf FoundationColumbia, SCOperating Support$4,000

By state: South Carolina 40 · North Carolina 5 · Georgia 1 · Colorado 1 · Louisiana 1 · Alabama 1

About this foundation

Lipscomb Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Minneapolis, Minnesota, tax-exempt since 1979. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Lipscomb Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Application form should be filled out: Includes name of organization, project name, address, contact, telephone number, information about project and organization. Abstract is required. Deadlines: The submission deadlines for 2024 were February 1st AND September 3rd.

How much does Lipscomb Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $772K across 49 grants, a median of $10K.

Where does Lipscomb Family Foundation give?

South Carolina (40 grants), North Carolina (5 grants), Georgia (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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