Private foundation · EIN 83-2546384 · Tustin, California · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Lm1983 Inc

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 8 grants paid, $348K total, median $32K. 88% of grants stayed in California.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
8
$348K
Median grant
$32K
Stays in CA
88%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$9.7M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Hoag Hospital FoundationNewport Beach, CADonation$100K
Uci FoundationIrvine, CADonation$100K
Choc Children's FoundationOrange, CADonation$63K
Chp 11-99 FoundationCosta Mesa, CADonation$44K
Harbor Day School Endowment CorpCorona del Mar, CADonation$20K
Proctor Academy Development OfficeAndover, NHDonation$10K
University of San DiegoSan Diego, CADonation$10K
Pebble Beach Company FoundationPebble Beach, CADonation$1,000

By state: California 7 · New Hampshire 1

About this foundation

Lm1983 Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Tustin, California, administered in care of Courtney Welch, tax-exempt since 2019. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Lm1983 Inc accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Lm1983 Inc give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $348K across 8 grants, a median of $32K.

Where does Lm1983 Inc give?

California (7 grants), New Hampshire (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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