Lindenmuth Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Lindenmuth Family Foundation is a private foundation in Austin, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $376,000 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $75,000. 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$376,000
- Number of grants23
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$75,000
- Assets$6.5 million
- New grantees32%
Giving in 2024 was up from $363,000 the year before.
32% of its 2024 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 | $363,000 | 20 | $6.2 million |
| 2024 | $376,000 | 23 | $6.5 million |
How to apply
Lindenmuth 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 Lindenmuth Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 16 | $281,000 |
| Tennessee | 2 | $50,000 |
| Arizona | 1 | $10,000 |
| Michigan | 1 | $10,000 |
| New York | 1 | $10,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $10,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Serenity Star | To further the organization's mission to treat drug and alcohol addiction | $75,000 |
| InKind Inc | to fund the organization's programs assisting low-income single-parents and families in the Austin Texas area. | $40,000 |
| Kardivas Inc | to further the mission to teach and encourage young girls that they have integrity and worth, and have something valuable to contribute. | $35,000 |
| Healing Hands International Inc | To further the organization's mission to help the needy with education and health. | $30,000 |
| Westover Hills Church | To further the church's mission to share the life-changing good news of Jesus through worship, community Food Bank, and Church Youth Missions | $30,000 |
| St Judes Childrens Research Hospita | to further the organization's disease research and education programs | $20,000 |
| Mobile Loaves Fishes | to further the mission to provide food, clothing and promoting dignity to homeless men and women in need | $13,000 |
| Westover Hills Church | To further the church's mission to share the life-changing good news of Jesus through worship, community Food Bank, and Church Youth Missions | $12,000 |
| Make-A-Wish | To further the organization's mission to grant wishes to children with life-threatening medical conditions | $10,000 |
| Testicular Cancer Foundation | To provide education and to raise awareness about testicular cancer | $10,000 |
| Heartlight Inc | To further the organization's mission to maintain and publish an on-line Christian magazine and related daily devotionals. | $10,000 |
| Candlelight Ranch | To further the charity's mission to provide therapeutic and education nature-based experiences to enrich the lives of at-risk youth and children with disabilities. | $10,000 |
| Cerebral Palsy Awareness Transition | TO HELP FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO provides resources, support, and financial assistance to a community of inter-connected families and individuals living with cerebral palsy, to access resources, build awareness, and pursue acceptance for all. | $10,000 |
| Hillsdale College | To help provide a higher education for students and those in need. | $10,000 |
| MD Anderson Cancer Center | To help eliminate and prevent cancer and provide patient care for those in need. | $10,000 |
| Honor Flight | To provide all expense paid trips to washington d.c. for veterans to visit their memorials. | $10,000 |
| Airline Ambassadors International | To help the organizations mission by using the airline industry to deliver humanitarian aid and provide services to those in need. | $10,000 |
| St John Neumann Catholic Church | Church Benevolence Fund; Community Food Bank; Church Youth Missions | $10,000 |
| Highland Lakes Family Crisis Center | To further the organization's mission to reduce, prevent and end domestic and sexual violence by offering emergency services, comprehensive interventions and educational programs in schools and communities | $5,000 |
| Camp Discovery | To further the organazation's mission to help families fight cancer and life-threatening illnesses. | $5,000 |
| First Baptist Church Marble Falls | Church Benevolence Fund; Community Food Bank; Church Youth Missions | $5,000 |
| The Association for Frontotemporal | To help improve the quality of life of people affected by Frontotemporal degeneration and drive research to a cure. | $5,000 |
| Lifeline Chaplaincy | TO Help provide compassionate support to the seriously ill and their families and help provide educational resources for crisis ministry. | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Gerald S Lindenmuth
- Kathy A Lindenmuth
- Tim E Kirby
Questions people ask
Does Lindenmuth Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Lindenmuth Family Foundation give?
$376,000 in tax year 2024, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Lindenmuth Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Gerald S Lindenmuth (President), Kathy A Lindenmuth (VicePresident) and Tim E Kirby (Sec/Treas).
What does Lindenmuth Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, health and youth programs.