Leota Braun Charitable Foundation Inc
Leota Braun Charitable Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in Rockford, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $452K in total assets.
Leota Braun Charitable Foundation Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $452,089
- +8.7% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $81,208
- -51.7% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $45,108
- -59.8% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-EZ, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-EZ, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who Leota Braun Charitable Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 2 (50%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $39K (2022) to $111K (2021). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $39K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grants Distributed | — | $38,779 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $452,089 | $81,208 | $45,108 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | $415,989 | $168,128 | $112,073 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $359,934 | $92,074 | $126,830 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $394,690 | $27,571 | $40,279 | $38,779 | 1 | $-50,229 |
| 2021 | $407,398 | $95,475 | $111,956 | $111,083 | 1 | $17,474 |
| 2020 | $423,879 | $104,927 | $78,914 | $74,049 | 1 | $5,113 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Leota Braun Charitable Foundation Inc is led by Lisa Sheppard, President since 2024 (on filings since 2021); none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Lisa Sheppard
President
Trustee → Vice President, 2022
Vice President → President, 2024
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Donna Bates
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Fred Getz
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Leah Thompson
Trustee
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Heidi Walls
Trustee
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Bob Eichler
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Kevin Krall
Secretary
Trustee → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Michelle Kimmel
Vice President
Trustee → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Melanie Shindeldecker (2020–2024) — Treasurer
- Former: Ryan Twigg (2020–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Cindy Canary (2020–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Tammy McDonough (2020–2021) — President
- Former: Kristina Boroff (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Matt Fisher (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Twyla Hayes (2020) — Vice President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Leota Braun Charitable Foundation Inc
How large is Leota Braun Charitable Foundation Inc?
Leota Braun Charitable Foundation Inc reported $452K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-EZ. Its revenue that year was $81K.
What is Leota Braun Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN?
Leota Braun Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 03-0388873. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
- Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
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