Betty Lindner Foundation Ima
Preselected recipients only
Betty Lindner Foundation Ima is a private foundation in Cincinnati, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $46,500 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $7,500 and the largest $7,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$46,500
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$7,500
- Largest grant$7,500
- Assets$1.6 million
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2025 was the same as $46,500 the year before.
25% of its 2025 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 | $49,500 | 11 | $1.1 million |
| 2024 | $46,500 | 10 | $1.3 million |
| 2025 | $46,500 | 8 | $1.6 million |
How to apply
Betty Lindner Foundation Ima 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 6 | $31,500 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $15,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Planned Parenthood | General support | $7,500 |
| Crayons to Computers | General support | $7,500 |
| Cincinnati Nature Center | General support | $7,500 |
| University of Hawaii Foundation | General support | $7,500 |
| Hawaii Community Foundation | General support | $7,500 |
| Clinton County Humane Society | General support | $3,000 |
| BACK2BACK Ministries | General support | $3,000 |
| Last Mile Food Rescue | General support | $3,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Jolie Lindner
- Leela Linder
- Clayton Will Lindner
Questions people ask
Does Betty Lindner Foundation Ima accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Betty Lindner Foundation Ima give?
$46,500 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $7,500.
Who runs Betty Lindner Foundation Ima?
Its 2025 filing lists Jolie Lindner (Secretary & Trustee), Leela Linder (President & Trustee) and Clayton Will Lindner (Treasurer & Trustee).