The Lyda and James Madden Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Lyda and James Madden Foundation is a private foundation in Minden, Louisiana. In tax year 2024 it gave $24,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $13,500. 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$24,000
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$13,500
- Assets$414,741
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $426,000 |
| 2024 | $24,000 | 9 | $414,741 |
How to apply
The Lyda and James Madden 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 The Lyda and James Madden Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Louisiana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | 6 | $19,500 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $2,500 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $1,000 |
| Kansas | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Glenbrook School of Minden Inc | To support educationalprograms and generaloperations of Glenbrook School | $13,500 |
| Louisiana Tech University Foundation Inc | Support LouisianaTech University | $2,500 |
| St Jude | Assist pediatricresearch hospital treatingchildhood diseases | $2,500 |
| Alpha Club of Minden Inc | Provides physicalhomes for treatmentof families with addiction | $1,000 |
| American Red Cross | Humanitarianorganization dedicatedto disaster relief and response | $1,000 |
| Herbert S Ford Memorial Museum | Local history andcultural museumin Homer LA | $1,000 |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | Assistance to networkof nonprofit pediatric hospitalsproviding care | $1,000 |
| Dorcheat Historical Association & Museum Inc | Assist collecting,recording, display, & preservehistorical materials for educational purposes | $1,000 |
| The Salvation Army | For generalcharitablepurposes | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Bob Moorehead
Questions people ask
Does The Lyda and James Madden Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Lyda and James Madden Foundation give?
$24,000 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs The Lyda and James Madden Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Bob Moorehead (Trustee).
What does The Lyda and James Madden Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and human services.