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The Lane Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Keswick, Virginia · EIN 133437903

The Lane Family Foundation is a private foundation in Keswick, Virginia. In tax year 2024 it gave $3,750 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $1,750. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $2,000 the year before.

100% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$2,5002$95,955
2023$2,0001$141,591
2024$3,7503$142,369

How to apply

The Lane 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Lane Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to North Carolina.

StateGrantsAmount
North Carolina2$2,000
California1$1,750

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Grace Community Church of Long Beach
Los Alamitos, CA
General purpose of the donee$1,750
Samaritan's Purse
Boone, NC
General purpose of the donee$1,000
Mesa Global
Charlotte, NC
General purpose of the donee$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Lane Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Lane Family Foundation give?

$3,750 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs The Lane Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists James N Lane (Trustee / Part-Time), Susan W Lane (Trustee / Part-Time) and Melissa Suzanne Lane (Trustee / Part-Time).

What does The Lane Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and international.

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