Richard H Lewis Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Richard H Lewis Family Foundation is a private foundation in Englewood, Colorado. In tax year 2024 it gave $694,690 in 58 grants; the typical grant was $6,000 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$694,690
- Number of grants58
- Typical grant$6,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$9.2 million
- New grantees26%
Giving in 2024 was up from $646,845 the year before.
26% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $646,845 | 70 | $9.1 million |
| 2024 | $694,690 | 58 | $9.2 million |
How to apply
Richard H Lewis Family 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.
What Richard H Lewis Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 12 states, the most to Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 37 | $404,990 |
| Virginia | 1 | $100,000 |
| California | 8 | $52,500 |
| North Dakota | 1 | $49,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $35,000 |
| Texas | 2 | $17,500 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $12,000 |
| Indiana | 1 | $10,000 |
| Arizona | 2 | $7,500 |
| Nebraska | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Community Bible Study | Religious | $100,000 |
| Cherry Creek Presbyterian Church | Religious | $90,000 |
| Young Life | Religous | $49,000 |
| Colorado Christian University | Education | $40,000 |
| Dare to Share | Religious | $35,000 |
| Action Youth | Service for children | $32,000 |
| Urban Youth Ministries | Religous | $25,000 |
| Elevate USA | Youth | $20,000 |
| Colorado University Foundation | Education | $15,640 |
| Ace Scholarships | Education | $15,000 |
| Ojai Youth Entertainment Studio | Education | $15,000 |
| Ywam San Diego | Religous | $12,500 |
| A Precious Child | Religious | $10,000 |
| Colorado Uplift | Humanitarian | $10,000 |
| Denver Rescue Mission | Humanitarian | $10,000 |
| Dillon Community Church | Religious | $10,000 |
| Faith in Practice | Religious | $10,000 |
| Frontline Focus | Humanitarian | $10,000 |
| Hope in Our City | Humanitarian/religious | $10,000 |
| Live It Learn It | Education | $10,000 |
| Mad Agriculture | Education | $10,000 |
| The Denver Street School | Education | $10,000 |
| Bromwell PTA | Education | $9,000 |
| Thorne Nature for All | Education | $8,000 |
| Young and Brave Foundation | Humanitarian | $8,000 |
| Better Life Ministries | Religous | $7,500 |
| East West Ministries | Religious | $7,500 |
| Youth for Christ International | Christian | $7,500 |
| A Voice for Children | Civic | $6,000 |
| Spark | Education | $6,000 |
| Summit Foundation | Humanitarian | $5,500 |
| Concordia University | Education | $5,000 |
| Cornerstone Foundation | Humanitarian | $5,000 |
| Focus on the Family | Humanitarian | $5,000 |
| Greenwood Community Church | Religious | $5,000 |
| Promise Keepers | Religious | $5,000 |
| The Master's Apprentice | Education | $5,000 |
| University of Arizona | Education | $5,000 |
| Ventura Charter School of Arts | Education | $5,000 |
| Ventura High School | Education | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Richard H Lewis
- Carol A Lewis
- Bradford H Lewis
Questions people ask
Does Richard H Lewis Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Richard H Lewis Family Foundation give?
$694,690 in tax year 2024, across 58 grants, with a typical grant of $6,000.
Who runs Richard H Lewis Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Richard H Lewis (Director), Carol A Lewis (Director) and Bradford H Lewis (Director).
What does Richard H Lewis Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and youth programs.