Lowman Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Lowman Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Ashland, Kentucky. In tax year 2024 it gave $218,215 in 31 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 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.
- Grants paid, 2024$218,215
- Number of grants31
- Typical grant$3,000
- Largest grant$60,000
- Assets$5.2 million
- New grantees17%
Giving in 2024 was up from $191,600 the year before.
17% 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 | $191,600 | 28 | $4.7 million |
| 2024 | $218,215 | 31 | $5.2 million |
How to apply
Lowman Family Foundation 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.
What Lowman Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Kentucky.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | 26 | $214,149 |
| California | 2 | $2,200 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $1,100 |
| Iowa | 2 | $766 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| First Christian Church | General program operation | $60,000 |
| Lexington Theological Seminary | General seminary program | $50,000 |
| Calvary Episcopal Church | Program operation | $20,000 |
| Kentucky Christian University | Program operation | $10,000 |
| Cares | Program operation | $6,000 |
| Hillcrest Bruce Ministries | Program operation | $6,000 |
| South Ashland Family Resource Center | School children support operations | $6,000 |
| Amy for Africa - Unity Baptist Church | Program needs for children in africa | $5,500 |
| Ashland Community Kitchen | Community feed the hungry program | $5,500 |
| Casa of Northeast Ky | Program needs for children in court system | $5,500 |
| River Cities Harvest | Community feed the hungry program | $5,500 |
| Safe Harbor | Program needs for abused women and childrenprogrtam needs for abused women and childrenprogrammed need for abused women and children | $5,500 |
| Salvation Army | General program operation | $5,500 |
| Ashland Area YMCA | General program operation | $5,000 |
| Christian Student Fellowship | Program operation | $5,000 |
| Kentucky Highlands Museum | General program operation | $3,000 |
| Christian Church in Kentucky | Program operation | $2,000 |
| Uk Cancer Foundation | Program operation | $1,500 |
| Special Olympics Ky | Program operation | $1,200 |
| Christmount Christian Assembly | General operation family services | $1,100 |
| Humane Society of Truckee-Tahoe | Program operation | $1,100 |
| St Theresa Bread & Broth | Program operation | $1,100 |
| Shriners Childrens Hospital | Program operation | $1,040 |
| Ashland Animal Rescue Fund | Program operation | $1,000 |
| The Dressing Room | Clothing needs for low income people | $1,000 |
| Uk Markey Cancer Foundation | Hospital foundation | $1,000 |
| Shriner Hospitals | Program operation | $1,000 |
| Charity Navigator | Program operation | $516 |
| Individual | Scholarships | $309 |
| Giving Basket | Program operation | $250 |
| Cornerstone Methodist Church | Church operation | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- E B Lowman II
- Jo Anne Lowman
- Sarah Lowman
- E B Lowman III
- Kim L Sutton
Questions people ask
Does Lowman Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Lowman Family Foundation Inc give?
$218,215 in tax year 2024, across 31 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.
Who runs Lowman Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists E B Lowman II (President), Jo Anne Lowman (Secretary/Treasurer), Sarah Lowman (Vice President) and E B Lowman III (Vice President) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Lowman Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and youth programs.