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Eleemosynary by LMH Inc

Preselected recipients only Louisville, Kentucky · EIN 810939875

Eleemosynary by LMH Inc is a private foundation in Louisville, Kentucky. In tax year 2024 it gave $271,500 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $60,000. 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 up from $255,000 the year before.

39% 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$255,00012$5.7 million
2024$271,50013$5.8 million

How to apply

Eleemosynary by LMH Inc 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Eleemosynary by LMH Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Kentucky.

StateGrantsAmount
Kentucky13$271,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 13 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Dare to Care Inc
Louisville, KY
General support$60,000
Hildegard House
Louisville, KY
General support$39,000
South Louisville Community Ministry
Louisville, KY
General support$35,000
The Healing Place
Louisville, KY
General support$30,000
Kentucky Humane Society
Louisville, KY
General support$25,000
Lifehouse Maternity Home
Louisville, KY
General support$25,000
The Salvation Army
Louisville, KY
General support$20,000
Community Foundation of Louisville Inc
Louisville, KY
General support$10,000
St Matthews Baptist Church
Louisville, KY
Habitat for humanity partnership$10,000
Harbor House of Louisville Inc
Louisville, KY
General support$5,000
Isaiah House Inc
Louisville, KY
General support$5,000
Kosair Charities Committee Inc
Louisville, KY
General support$5,000
Christ Church Cathedral
Louisville, KY
General support$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Eleemosynary by LMH Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Eleemosynary by LMH Inc give?

$271,500 in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.

Who runs Eleemosynary by LMH Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Lydia Marshall Hess (President/Director), Marshall A Hess (Secretary/Director), David P Hess (Treasurer/Director) and Carter Ruml (Director).

What does Eleemosynary by LMH Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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