John H Hale III & Nicole Y Lamb-Hale

Private foundation · Grantmaker Indianapolis, IN EIN: 86-1362942

John H Hale III & Nicole Y Lamb-Hale is a private foundation, based in Indianapolis, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $39K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $18K.

Key facts about John H Hale III & Nicole Y Lamb-Hale

In short: John H Hale III & Nicole Y Lamb-Hale gave $18K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
86-1362942
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$18,190
Grants made (2025)
5
Average grant
$3,638
Median grant
$2,180
Total assets
$39,070
Primary geography
District of Columbia (60% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$39K

+122.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$18K

-64.3% YoY

Grant Count

5

-16.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

-57.2% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, John H Hale III & Nicole Y Lamb-Hale reported a distributable amount of $696 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How John H Hale III & Nicole Y Lamb-Hale gives

  • Giving fell 21% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

WashingtonBethesdaAtlantaClevelandDanburyDearbornIndianapolisLong BeachMilpitasSan FranciscoSilver Spring

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K3 grants2021 3 grants2022 2 grants2023 6 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $18K (2025) to $51K (2024). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $18K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Shiloh Baptist Church: $11KShiloh Baptist Church$11KThe Boule Foundation: $4KThe Boule Foundation$4KSu Casa: $2KSu Casa$2KThe Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation: $1KThe Henry Ford Museum ofAmerican Innovation$1KPledgeling Foundation: $110Pledgeling Foundation$110

The largest 2025 recipient was Shiloh Baptist Church ($11K). Together the top 5 received $18K.

Grant Size Distribution

19 grants across all recorded years

19<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 19 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Shiloh Baptist Church Washington, DCGeneral Operating Support$10,900
The Boule Foundation Atlanta, GAGeneral Operating Support$4,000
Su Casa Long Beach, CAGeneral Operating Support$2,180
The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation Dearborn, MIGeneral Operating Support$1,000
Pledgeling Foundation San Francisco, CAGeneral Operating Support$110

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
$0$20K$40K$60K$80K2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$39,070$17,570$29,611
Revenue$39,690$38,940$35,200
Expenses$18,190$50,981$50,492
Qualifying Distributions$18,190$50,981$50,492
Distributable Amount$696$936$1,112

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 8, 2025)
  5. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 21, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

John H Hale III & Nicole Y Lamb-Hale's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • John H Hale III

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nicole Y Lamb-Hale

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 John H Hale III & Nicole Y Lamb-Hale

How much does John H Hale III & Nicole Y Lamb-Hale give each year?

John H Hale III & Nicole Y Lamb-Hale gave $18K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $51K across 6 grants.

What is John H Hale III & Nicole Y Lamb-Hale's typical grant size?

John H Hale III & Nicole Y Lamb-Hale's median grant in 2025 was $2,180, and its average grant was $3,638, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does John H Hale III & Nicole Y Lamb-Hale give grants?

John H Hale III & Nicole Y Lamb-Hale gives mostly in District of Columbia: 60% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Georgia (22%) and California (13%).

Does John H Hale III & Nicole Y Lamb-Hale give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of John H Hale III & Nicole Y Lamb-Hale's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are John H Hale III & Nicole Y Lamb-Hale's largest grantees?

John H Hale III & Nicole Y Lamb-Hale's largest 2025 grantees include Shiloh Baptist Church ($10,900), The Boule Foundation ($4,000) and Su Casa ($2,180), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 94% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is John H Hale III & Nicole Y Lamb-Hale?

John H Hale III & Nicole Y Lamb-Hale reported $39K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $18K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $696 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is John H Hale III & Nicole Y Lamb-Hale's EIN?

John H Hale III & Nicole Y Lamb-Hale's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-1362942. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

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