Little Gay Bookstore
Preselected recipients only
Little Gay Bookstore is a private foundation in Columbus, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $1,310 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $655 and the largest $655. 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$1,310
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$655
- Largest grant$655
- Assets$39,001
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was down from $2,152 the year before.
100% of its 2025 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 | $0 | 0 | $26,306 |
| 2024 | $2,152 | 1 | $25,442 |
| 2025 | $1,310 | 1 | $39,001 |
How to apply
Little Gay Bookstore 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Little Gay Bookstore funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 1 | $655 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Nnemap Food Pantry | Donation | $655 |
Officers and trustees
- Clarise Steiner
- Lauren Branch
Questions people ask
Does Little Gay Bookstore accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Little Gay Bookstore give?
$1,310 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $655.
Who runs Little Gay Bookstore?
Its 2025 filing lists Clarise Steiner (Trustee) and Lauren Branch (Trustee).
What does Little Gay Bookstore fund?
Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger.