James Lohman Family Charitable

Private foundation · Grantmaker Elkhart, IN EIN: 35-1939332

James Lohman Family Charitable is a private foundation, based in Elkhart, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $157K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $10K. Net investment income was $10K.

James Lohman Family Charitable at a glance

In short: James Lohman Family Charitable gave $10K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$10,200
-11.7% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
6
-14.3% vs 2023
Average grant
$1,700
+3.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$300
Total assets
$157,272
+3.1% vs 2023
Primary geography
Indiana (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who James Lohman Family Charitable funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

St Thomas the Apostle Church: $9KSt Thomas the Apostle Church$9KThe Salvation Army: $300The Salvation Army$300St Vincent Depaul: $300St Vincent Depaul$300Church Community Services: $300Church Community Services$300Women's Care Center: $300Women's Care Center$300Caps of Elkhart County: $300Caps of Elkhart County$300

The largest 2024 recipient was St Thomas the Apostle Church ($9K). Together the top 6 received $10K.

Grant Size Distribution

37 grants across all recorded years

37<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 37 grants of 37 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

States

Cities

ElkhartFort WayneNotre Dame

How James Lohman Family Charitable gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−16%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 165% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K8 grants2020 8 grants2021 8 grants2022 7 grants2023 6 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2024) to $14K (2020). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $10K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Thomas the Apostle Church Elkhart, INCharitable/Religious$8,700
The Salvation Army Elkhart, INCharitable/Service$300
St Vincent Depaul Elkhart, INCharitable/Religious$300
Church Community Services Elkhart, INCharitable/Religious$300
Women's Care Center Elkhart, INCharitable/Medical$300
Caps of Elkhart County Elkhart, INCharitable/Service$300
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$157,272$13,640$12,856$10,2006$12,553$9,866$7,616
2023$152,563$578$13,901$11,5507$13,850—$7,306
2022$145,166$5,793$13,737$11,0758$13,542$3,701$7,815
2021$209,445$37,288$13,854$12,1008$13,741$35,647$10,220
2020$213,428$10,800$15,743$13,6758—$8,116$9,028

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, James Lohman Family Charitable reported a distributable amount of $8K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

James Lohman Family Charitable is led by Janice A. Lohman, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Janice A. Lohman

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffrey J. Lohman

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Lori Lohman

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew J. Lohman

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about James Lohman Family Charitable

How much does James Lohman Family Charitable give each year?

James Lohman Family Charitable gave $10K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $12K across 7 grants.

What is James Lohman Family Charitable's typical grant size?

James Lohman Family Charitable's median grant in 2024 was $300, and its average grant was $1,700, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does James Lohman Family Charitable give grants?

James Lohman Family Charitable gives mostly in Indiana: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Elkhart, IN (6 grants).

Does James Lohman Family Charitable give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on James Lohman Family Charitable's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable/Religious" (3 grants).

Who are James Lohman Family Charitable's largest grantees?

James Lohman Family Charitable's largest 2024 grantees include St Thomas the Apostle Church ($8,700), The Salvation Army ($300) and St Vincent Depaul ($300), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 91% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is James Lohman Family Charitable?

James Lohman Family Charitable reported $157K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $13K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $8K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is James Lohman Family Charitable's EIN?

James Lohman Family Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-1939332. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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