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Lewis Charitable

Preselected recipients only Columbus, Ohio · EIN 467086359

Lewis Charitable is a private foundation in Columbus, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $69,286 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $69,286 and the largest $69,286. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $75,220 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$68,1831$1.5 million
2024$75,2201$1.6 million
2025$69,2861$1.8 million

How to apply

Lewis Charitable 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 Lewis Charitable funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio1$69,286

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
United Way of Muskingum Perry & Morgan Counties Inc
Zanesville, OH
General operating$69,286

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Lewis Charitable accept grant applications?

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

How much does Lewis Charitable give?

$69,286 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $69,286.

Who runs Lewis Charitable?

Its 2025 filing lists Huntington National Bank (Trustee).

What does Lewis Charitable fund?

Based on its grants, mainly human services.

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