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A Lifetime Adoption Foundation

Preselected recipients only Penn Valley, California · EIN 680418994

A Lifetime Adoption Foundation is a private foundation in Penn Valley, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $13,979 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $729 and the largest $13,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $27,318 the year before.

100% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$24,52110$0
2023$27,3184$0
2024$13,9793$12,343

How to apply

A Lifetime Adoption Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What A Lifetime Adoption Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California2$13,729
South Carolina1$250

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Lifetime Adoption Center LLC
Rough Ready, CA
Grants for Adoptive Families$13,000
Individual
CA
Pure Charity Funds$729
Clemson University
Clemson, SC
Pure Charity Funds$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does A Lifetime Adoption Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does A Lifetime Adoption Foundation give?

$13,979 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $729.

Who runs A Lifetime Adoption Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Mardie Marie Caldwell (Executive Dir.) and Heather Featherson (Cfo).

What does A Lifetime Adoption Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly human services and education.

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