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The Lovett McLuckie Family Trust

Preselected recipients only Seattle, Washington · EIN 911570341

The Lovett McLuckie Family Trust is a private foundation in Seattle, Washington. In tax year 2024 it gave $44,000 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $6,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $41,000 the year before.

33% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$41,0009$924,113
2024$44,00010$1.0 million

How to apply

The Lovett McLuckie Family Trust 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 Lovett McLuckie Family Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Washington.

StateGrantsAmount
Washington3$11,000
California2$8,000
Arizona1$6,000
Alabama1$5,000
Connecticut1$5,000
New York1$5,000
North Carolina1$4,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Center for Biological Diversity
Tucson, AZ
Preserving wild life and wild places.$6,000
Individual
NY
Providing lifesaving medical care to those most in need.$5,000
Equal Justice Initiative
Montgomery, AL
To end mass incarceration and excessive punishment in the united states, to challenge racial and economic injustics, and to portect basic human rights for the most vulnerable people in american society.$5,000
Kara
Palo Alto, CA
Grief support for children and adults.$5,000
Plymouth Housing Group
Seattle, WA
Housing and services for homeless and low income.$5,000
Save the Children
Fairfield, CT
To inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives.$5,000
Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest NC
Winstonsalem, NC
Restoring dignity, rekindling hope, and strengthening the bonds of community.$4,000
Life Moves (Formerly Innvision Shelter Network)
Mento Park, CA
Donation for housing programs for homeless.$3,000
Pike Place Market
Seattle, WA
Help in restoring market family (seniors, workers, small businesses) back to health and productivity.$3,000
Plymouth Healing Communities
Seattle, WA
Housing and services for mentally ill.$3,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Lovett McLuckie Family Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Lovett McLuckie Family Trust give?

$44,000 in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs The Lovett McLuckie Family Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists Ruth McLuckie (Trustee), Benjamin Andrew McLuckie (Trustee), Timothy Mark McLuckie (Trustee) and Elisabeth McLuckie Keller (Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does The Lovett McLuckie Family Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly housing and homelessness, youth programs and health.

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