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Lichterman-Loewenberg Foundation is a private corporation based in MEMPHIS, TN. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1947. It holds total assets of $4.2M. Annual income is reported at $1.5M. The foundation is governed by 5 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Tennessee. According to available records, Lichterman-Loewenberg Foundation has made 211 grants totaling $1.4M, with a median grant of $3K. The foundation has distributed between $272K and $600K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $600K distributed across 76 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $100K, with an average award of $7K. The foundation has supported 87 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Tennessee, California, Massachusetts, which account for 92% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 8 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$2K
Average Grant
$6K
Largest Grant
$65K
Based on 46 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.
Lichterman-Loewenberg Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 211 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TN, CA, MA.
Lichterman-Loewenberg Foundation has distributed a total of $1.4M across 211 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $7K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $100K.
Lichterman-Loewenberg Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Lichterman-Loewenberg Foundation is headquartered in MEMPHIS, TN. While based in TN, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 8 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Lichterman | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| William I Loewenberg | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Ilene Markell | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Fredrika Felt | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| John Lichterman | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$342K
Total Assets
$4.1M
Fair Market Value
$6M
Net Worth
$4.1M
Grants Paid
$297K
Contributions
$26K
Net Investment Income
$282K
Distribution Amount
$288K
Total: $823K
Total Grants
211
Total Giving
$1.4M
Average Grant
$7K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
87
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| ThriveFOR PROGRAMMING | Memphis, TN | $1K | 2023 |
| Memphis Jewish FederationFOR ANNUAL PLEDGE | Germantown, TN | $52K | 2023 |
| Memphis Jewish FoundationISRAEL CRISIS FUND | Germantown, TN | $35K | 2023 |
| Lictherman Nature CenterFOR PLEDGE OF DISCOVERY FOREST | Memphis, TN | $25K | 2023 |
| Women'S Foundation For A Greater MemphisFOR VANCE AVENUE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT CENTER | Memphis, TN | $15K | 2023 |
| Hardwood CenterFOR PAYMENT OF TWO CLASSROOMS AT NEW UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS CAMP | Memphis, TN | $13K | 2023 |
| Randall Museum FriendsFOR SUMMER PROGRAMS AND CAMP | San Francisco, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Carpenter Art GardenFOR TEEN JOB HUB | Memphis, TN | $10K | 2023 |
| MifaFOR ANNUAL GRANT | Memphis, TN | $10K | 2023 |
| A Step Ahead FoundationUNRESTRICTED: FOR ANY PROGRAM WITH THE LOEWENBERG COLLEGE OF NURSING | Memphis, TN | $10K | 2023 |
| Arts MemphisFOR ANNUAL SUPPORT | Memphis, TN | $8K | 2023 |
| Madonna Learning CenterFOR OUTDOOR WALKING TRACK-ADA COMPLAINT | Germantown, TN | $8K | 2023 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Of MemphisFOR WINGS OF LOVE BEREAVEMENT PROGRAM | Memphis, TN | $8K | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity Of MemphisFOR WOMEN'S BUILD PAT'S PINK HATS | Memphis, TN | $7K | 2023 |
| Facing History And OurselfIN MEMORY OF MARGOT STERN STROM | Memphis, TN | $7K | 2023 |
| Emmanuel CenterFOR AFTER SCHOOL AND SUMMER CAMP PROGRAMS LITERACY TUTORING | Memphis, TN | $6K | 2023 |
| Excel CenterFOR CERTIFICATION OF STUDENTS | Memphis, TN | $5K | 2023 |
| Sister SupplyFOR STAFF TO FILL ORDERS | Memphis, TN | $5K | 2023 |
| Last House On The RockFOR NEW RESIDENT EXPENSE | Memphis, TN | $5K | 2023 |
| Wolf River ConservancyGENERAL OPERATING | Memphis, TN | $5K | 2023 |
| Nuber YmcaFOR FEEDING PROGRAMS | Memphis, TN | $5K | 2023 |
| JelfFOR STUDENT LOANS | Sandy Springs, GA | $4K | 2023 |
| Last House On The BlockFOR INITIAL EXPENSES FOR RESIDENTS | Memphis, TN | $4K | 2023 |
| Overton Park ShellFOR CO-SPONSORSHIP OF CONCERT | Memphis, TN | $4K | 2023 |
| Ravenswood Education FoundationFOR ANNUAL SUPPORT | Menlo Park, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| Indie MemphisFOR YOUTH PROGRAMS | Memphis, TN | $3K | 2023 |
| Church HealthFOR GIFT OF A DAY | Memphis, TN | $3K | 2023 |
| Memphis Jewish Home And RehabFOR COURTYARD RESTORATION | Cordova, TN | $3K | 2023 |
| Jewish Family ServiceFOR ANNUAL GRANT | Germantown, TN | $3K | 2023 |
| Childrens Museum Of MemphisFOR LITERACY PROGRAMS | Memphis, TN | $3K | 2023 |
| Mid-South Food BankFOR ANNUAL SUPPORT | Memphis, TN | $3K | 2023 |
| For The KingdomFOR CAMP MEMPHIS | Memphis, TN | $2K | 2023 |
| Midsouth Raptor CenteerFOR ANNUAL SUPPORT | Memphis, TN | $2K | 2023 |
| EpakFOR 2 GRANTS TO TEACHERS | Palo Alto, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| Boy Scouts Chickasaw ConcilFOR ANNUAL SUPPORT | Memphis, TN | $1K | 2023 |
| Calvary Rescue MissionFOR ANNUAL SUPPORT | Memphis, TN | $1K | 2023 |
| Fresno State FoundationGRANT FROM SISTER CINDY LOEWENBERG AND NEPHEW PHILLIP LOEWENBERG | Fresno, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Slingshot Of MemphisFOR 2023 GRANT | Memphis, TN | $1K | 2023 |
| Memphis Botanic GardenFOR GRANT IN HONOR OF MIKE ALLEN | Memphis, TN | $1K | 2023 |
| Shelby County Drug Court FoundationFOR ANNUAL GRANT | Memphis, TN | $1K | 2023 |
| Integrity Intitiatives InternationalINTERNATIONAL ADVOCACY FOR INTERNATIONAL ANTI-CORRUPTION COURT | Boston, MA | $1K | 2023 |
| Arc MidsouthFOR RESPITE CARE AND PERSONAL SUPPORT FOR FAMILIES | Memphis, TN | $1K | 2023 |
| Margolin Hebrew AcademyFOR ANNUAL GRANT | Memphis, TN | $800 | 2023 |
| HascFOR ANNUAL SUPPORT | Brooklyn, NY | $500 | 2023 |
| Creative AgingGRANT IN HONOR OF ANDY WILLIAMS | Memphis, TN | $100 | 2023 |
| University Of Memphis FoundationPROGRAM SERVICES | Memphis, TN | $100K | 2022 |