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Karen Sue Lieber Foundation is a private trust based in SPRINGFIELD, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2007. The principal officer is David C Lieber. It holds total assets of $346K. Annual income is reported at $100K. Total assets have grown from $189K in 2011 to $265K in 2023. 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 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Illinois and Texas. According to available records, Karen Sue Lieber Foundation has made 12 grants totaling $294K, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $53K in 2020 to $192K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $186K, with an average award of $24K. The foundation has supported 11 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Illinois and Ohio and Texas. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
N/A
Median Grant
$4K
Average Grant
$9K
Largest Grant
$25K
Based on 6 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Karen Sue Lieber Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 12 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IL, OH, TX.
Karen Sue Lieber Foundation has distributed a total of $294K across 12 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $24K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $186K.
Karen Sue Lieber Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Karen Sue Lieber Foundation is headquartered in SPRINGFIELD, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David C Lieber | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$18K
Total Assets
$265K
Fair Market Value
$265K
Net Worth
$265K
Grants Paid
$17K
Contributions
$103K
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
12
Total Giving
$294K
Average Grant
$24K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
11
Most Common Grant
$3K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans Of Foreign WarsGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Galesburg, IL | $3K | 2021 |
| Hope ChurchGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Springfield, IL | $186K | 2022 |
| Youth Be HeardGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Edwardsville, IL | $5K | 2022 |
| Sacred Heart -Griffin High SchoolGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Springfield, IL | $1K | 2022 |
| Cleveland Clinic Research FoundatioGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Beachwood, OH | $25K | 2021 |
| Ymca Of Springfield IlGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Springfield, IL | $25K | 2020 |
| Bethesda Baptist ChurchGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Galesburg, IL | $18K | 2020 |
| Ymca Of Knox CountyGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Galesburg, IL | $6K | 2020 |
| Defenders Of FreedomGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Coppell, TX | $3K | 2020 |
| Siu Research FoundationGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Springfield, IL | $2K | 2020 |
| Glenwood High SchoolGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Chatham, IL | N/A | 2020 |