The Lomax Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Lomax Family Foundation is a private foundation in Arden, North Carolina. In tax year 2024 it gave $36,611 in 35 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $5,000. 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$36,611
- Number of grants35
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$872,349
- New grantees43%
Giving in 2024 was up from $32,436 the year before.
43% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $32,436 | 44 | $867,278 |
| 2024 | $36,611 | 35 | $872,349 |
How to apply
The Lomax 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 The Lomax Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to North Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 23 | $21,655 |
| Virginia | 1 | $5,000 |
| Maryland | 2 | $1,800 |
| New York | 1 | $1,500 |
| Missouri | 1 | $1,256 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $1,000 |
| California | 1 | $1,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $1,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $1,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Washington & Lee University | Charity | $5,000 |
| Manna Food Bank | Charity | $2,500 |
| Abccmorg | Charity | $2,000 |
| Gift of Grace Ministires | Charity | $2,000 |
| The Haywood Street Welcome Table | Charity | $2,000 |
| Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity | Charity | $1,500 |
| Doctors Without Borders | Charity | $1,500 |
| Hendersonville Rescue Mission | Charity | $1,500 |
| International Rescue | Charity | $1,500 |
| The Salvation Army | Charity | $1,500 |
| Vecinos | Charity | $1,500 |
| Children International | Charity | $1,256 |
| Beloved Asheville | Charity | $1,000 |
| Brother Wolf Animal | Charity | $1,000 |
| Mary's Place by the Sea | Charity | $1,000 |
| Mercy Ships | Charity | $1,000 |
| Redeeming Love Ministries | Charity | $1,000 |
| Sierra Club | Charity | $1,000 |
| Novusway Ministries | Charity | $750 |
| First Presbyterian Church | Charity | $700 |
| Appalacian Wildlife | Charity | $500 |
| Defenders of Wildlife | Charity | $500 |
| First Baptist Church | Charity | $500 |
| Foothills Humane Society | Charity | $500 |
| Heifer International | Charity | $500 |
| World Wildlife Fund | Charity | $500 |
| Hope Remains Youth Ranch | Charity | $400 |
| Nature Conservancy | Charity | $400 |
| Unc-Tv | Charity | $400 |
| We Are | Charity | $400 |
| Make A Wish | Charity | $300 |
| Henderson County Rescue | Charity | $200 |
| Friends of the WNC Nature Center | Charity | $109 |
| Skyland Fire and Rescue | Charity | $100 |
| Hands on Children | Charity | $96 |
Officers and trustees
- Connie Judith Lomax
- Lawrence H Nordlinger II
- Ashley Lauren Delay
- Austin Lee Lomax
- Rachael Lomax
Questions people ask
Does The Lomax Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Lomax Family Foundation give?
$36,611 in tax year 2024, across 35 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs The Lomax Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Connie Judith Lomax (Director), Lawrence H Nordlinger II (Director), Ashley Lauren Delay (Director) and Austin Lee Lomax (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does The Lomax Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly international, faith communities and environment and conservation.