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Charles A Lucas Foundation is a private trust based in CHARLESTON, WV. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2014. The principal officer is Nicholas W Johnson. It holds total assets of $298K. Annual income is reported at $7K. Total assets have decreased from $750K in 2012 to $298K in 2024. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. Funding is distributed across 4 states, including West Virginia, Kentucky, Michigan. According to available records, Charles A Lucas Foundation has made 55 grants totaling $48K, with a median grant of $250. Annual giving has grown from $11K in 2020 to $15K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $17K distributed across 24 grants. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $11K, with an average award of $896.642. The foundation has supported 17 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in West Virginia, New York, Kentucky, which account for 56% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 9 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
N/A
Median Grant
$150
Average Grant
$2K
Largest Grant
$11K
Based on 6 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Charles A Lucas Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 55 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WV, NY, KY.
Charles A Lucas Foundation has distributed a total of $48K across 55 grants. The median grant size is $250, with an average of $896.642. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $11K.
Charles A Lucas Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals. The application deadline is MARCH 31.
Charles A Lucas Foundation is headquartered in CHARLESTON, WV. While based in WV, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 9 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicholas W Johnson | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$298K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$283K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
55
Total Giving
$48K
Average Grant
$896.642
Median Grant
$250
Unique Recipients
17
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Of KentuckyTO ADVANCE THE UNIVERSITY'S MISSION | Lexington, KY | $1K | 2023 |
| Shriners HospitalPROVIDE HOPE AND HEALING TO CHILDREN | Tampa, FL | $750 | 2023 |
| Kanawha City Church Of ChristFURTHER CHURCHS MISSION IN THE COMMU | Charleston, WV | $8K | 2023 |
| Michael J Fox FoundationFUND RESEARCH FOR PARKINSONS TREATME | Ny, NY | $2K | 2023 |
| Hillsdale CollegeEDUCATION | Hillsdale, MI | $1K | 2023 |
| Habitat For HumanityHOUSE THE NEEDY AND DESERVING | Charleston, WV | $750 | 2023 |
| Tunnels To TowersPROVIDE MORTGAGE FREE HOMES TO INJUR | Staten Island, NY | $750 | 2023 |
| Union MissionAID THE INDIGENT | Chartleston, WV | $250 | 2023 |
| Potters Children'S HomeSUPPORT THE HOMELESS | Bowling Green, KY | N/A | 2023 |
| St Josephs Indian SchoolFEED CLOTH & SCHOOL | Chamberlain, SD | N/A | 2023 |
| The Christian ChroniclePRODUCE NEWS OF INSPIRATIONAL STORIE | Oklahoma City, OK | N/A | 2023 |
| James'S ConnectionORPHAN OUTREACH PROGRAM | Monroeville, PA | N/A | 2023 |
| AspcaPROTECT ANIMALS | Washington, DC | N/A | 2023 |
| Ohio Valley UniversitySUPPORT EDUCATION | Vienna, WV | $1K | 2021 |
| ChildplaceTO SERVE CHILDREN AT RISK | Louisvillle, KY | $200 | 2021 |
| Appalachian Childrens ChorusPROVIDE CARE & GUIDANCE TO CHILDRENS | Charleston, WV | $100 | 2021 |
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