Lared Foundation
Lared Foundation is a private foundation, based in Millersburg, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $9K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $84K.
Lared Foundation at a glance
In short: Lared Foundation gave $84K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $17K), mostly in South Carolina. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $84,270
- -39.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 5
- -28.6% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $16,854
- -14.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $8,758
- -87.0% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- South Carolina (71% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
Who Lared Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Columbia International University ($60K). Together the top 5 received $84K.
Grant Size Distribution
30 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 30 (83%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How Lared Foundation gives
- Giving fell 43% from 2021 to 2024. 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $84K (2024) to $224K (2022). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $84K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia International University Columbia, SC | Program Support | $59,770 |
| Equip Leadership Inc Duluth, GA | Program Support | $10,000 |
| Fundacion Full Potential | Program Support | $10,000 |
| Full Potential Foundation | Program Support | $2,500 |
| Ohio Christian University Circleville, OH | Program Support | $2,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,758 | $54,547 | $113,006 | $84,270 | 5 | $108,903 |
| 2023 | $67,217 | $207,676 | $170,218 | $138,500 | 7 | $159,108 |
| 2022 | $29,860 | $286,556 | $260,030 | $224,000 | 4 | $251,854 |
| 2021 | $3,233 | $181,609 | $179,597 | $147,500 | 8 | $173,662 |
| 2020 | $1,221 | $119,977 | $152,264 | $111,000 | 6 | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Lared Foundation is led by Jerry Anderson, Founding Director & President on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jerry Anderson
Founding Director & President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Bernard Torrence
Director & Executive Secretary
On filings since 2020
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dawn Yoder
Founding Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Jerri Anderson
Founding Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Scott Pipes
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 Lared Foundation
How much does Lared Foundation give each year?
Lared Foundation gave $84K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $139K across 7 grants.
What is Lared Foundation's typical grant size?
Lared Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $16,854, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Lared Foundation give grants?
Lared Foundation gives mostly in South Carolina: 71% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Georgia (12%).
Does Lared Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Lared Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program Support" (5 grants).
Who are Lared Foundation's largest grantees?
Lared Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Columbia International University ($59,770), Equip Leadership Inc ($10,000) and Fundacion Full Potential ($10,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 95% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Lared Foundation?
Lared Foundation reported $9K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $55K.
What is Lared Foundation's EIN?
Lared Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-3946404. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 21, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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