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The Lossett Family Foundation

Accepts applications Redlands, California · EIN 330775211

The Lossett Family Foundation is a private foundation in Redlands, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $58,000 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $15,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $42,000 the year before.

30% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$42,0008$964,300
2024$58,00010$1.0 million

How to apply

ContactChristopher Joe Lossett
6 East Sunset Drive South, Redlands, CA 92373
Phone or email(909) 798-3094
What to submit(a)the requesting organization's tax identification number;(b) a detailed description of the stated purpose for which any requested grant funds would be utilized; and (c)information identifying the requesting organization and describing its stated mission or objectives in general.
RestrictionsUnless specifically approved by the board, grants to any organization shall not exceed $25,000 in any given calender year. Any organization requesting a grant must be located, or at least have offices, in the inland empire region of southern California. Grant requests will only be considered from organizations which are qualified tax-exempt charitable organizations.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Lossett Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California10$58,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Redlands Bowl Performing Arts
Redlands, CA
General fund$15,000
Make A Wish
Riverside, CA
General fund$13,000
Assistance League of Redlands
Redlands, CA
General fund$5,000
Family Service Association of Redlands
Redlands, CA
Support for school supplies, baby formula, shoes, preventing families from becoming homeless$5,000
Loma Linda Childrens Hospital
Loma Linda, CA
General fund$5,000
Youth Hope
Redlands, CA
General fund$5,000
Friends of Caroline Park
Redlands, CA
General fund$4,000
Ak Smiley Public Library
Redlands, CA
Redlands adult literacy program$2,000
PBS Socal
Costa Mesa, CA
General fund$2,000
YMCA of the East Valley
Redlands, CA
Major capital campaign$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Lossett Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does The Lossett Family Foundation give?

$58,000 in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs The Lossett Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Cheryl N Lossett (President/Ceo), Catherine N Lossett (Secretary), Christopher Joe Lossett (Chief Financial Officer) and Kenneth B Stream (Associate Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does The Lossett Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, youth programs and education.

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